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Old 07-18-2009, 09:32 AM   #1
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**** Finished A6M2 saburo sakai, Tainan air group, Denpasar base Bali island February

subject A6M2 saburo sakai, Tainan air group, Denpasar base Bali island February 1942
kit Tamiya
scale 1/48
Catagory 3
brush painted useing Vallejo acrylic paint
hopefully you can see i managed to paint the seat green to cover up the silver
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Old 07-18-2009, 09:34 AM   #2
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a few more angles
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Old 07-18-2009, 09:55 AM   #3
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Looks great Karl, very nice...

U did miss a picture tho.... From the rear starboard side looking forward....
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Old 07-18-2009, 10:06 AM   #4
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Looks great Karl, very nice...

U did miss a picture tho.... From the rear starboard side looking forward....
Cheers Dan, hows your back doing ?
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Holy crap Karl, that was fast! looks great!
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Good goings Karl.. So are you and cory tied for most entries now? Whose going to pull the upset on the model entries??
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I have 4 Mag, I just haven't finished the Helldiver! This week though.
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You and Karl should join muller in santas workshop... Get off the speed, its a bad drug!
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Awesome work Karl mate
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Old 07-19-2009, 08:27 AM   #10
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Damn Karl, how did I miss this one. Great job!!!!
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Excellent work!
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Old 07-19-2009, 10:56 AM   #12
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Yep..nice work Karl.
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thank you very much, all of you.

i built this kit in the week's holiday i took to move house, but due to a long and boring set of events we never moved !!!!
i never thought of entering this for the group build because i never thought i'd get it finished
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Nice one Karl!
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Another one I missed! Great work Karl !
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