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PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 4:19 pm 
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I finished my Suffren (1899) 1/350

this is full scratch with self drawn PE, the only commercial parts used were RB barrels for the four 305mm guns (the other barrels are scratch)

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PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 6:02 pm 
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:big_grin:


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PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 6:03 pm 
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So... Much... Tumblehome... :big_grin:

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PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 6:08 pm 
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I’m a sucker for them fat bottom girls...


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PostPosted: Tue Oct 09, 2018 8:23 pm 
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Damnnnn. That's real good!
Beautiful model!
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PostPosted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 2:18 am 
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Great work on a beautiful subject :thumbs_up_1:


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PostPosted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 9:41 am 
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Chris Meddings wrote:
I’m a sucker for them fat bottom girls...

LOL. Impressive work.

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PostPosted: Wed Oct 10, 2018 7:26 pm 
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Incredible job. Just great!


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What a fantastic build - great subject too! The French pre-dreadnoughts are certainly....eclectic :-)


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PostPosted: Thu Oct 11, 2018 6:46 am 
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splendid work...


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that is beautiful

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PostPosted: Tue Oct 16, 2018 8:19 am 
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She turned out great Chris! :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:
Can't wait to see the model in the flesh.

What's next?

Cheers,

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PostPosted: Wed Oct 17, 2018 2:06 am 
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Thanks guys:)

Marijn I have a lot of kits to finish for the magazine, all straightforward.

After that I have a 60-% scratch rebuild of the glenco Oregon to finish and I want to scratch a1:350
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Nice!!!
Already looking forward to that... :smallsmile:


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very impressive-and very quick too!!!

BRAVO and much Kudos! :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:

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Doesn't get any more professional than that... so amazing that you did it all yourself. Not something I'd be capable of producing. :worship_1: :worship_1:

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PostPosted: Mon Nov 19, 2018 5:46 pm 
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jeez!

Sorry it took me so long to reply guys. Thank you I really appreciate it


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OMG this is amazing. Full hull, proper scale, all weathered and green antifouling paint to boot. :thumbs_up_1: I can see which books you own for research. :smallsmile:

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