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 Post subject: 1/350 USS England
PostPosted: Thu Dec 11, 2008 12:24 am 
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I finally finished the England. I started it and got to the point where it needed to be painted and set it aside two years ago.
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 Post subject: Re: 1/350 USS England
PostPosted: Thu Dec 11, 2008 12:27 am 
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This just might show that there is hope for unfinished and forgotten models on the bottom of the to do pile.

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 Post subject: Re: 1/350 USS England
PostPosted: Thu Dec 11, 2008 12:37 pm 
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:thumbs_up_1: Lookin' good! I really need to go back and redo mine. Keep up the good work Gordon!

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 Post subject: Re: 1/350 USS England
PostPosted: Thu Dec 11, 2008 12:51 pm 
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Nice work, Gordon.

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 Post subject: Re: 1/350 USS England
PostPosted: Thu Dec 11, 2008 11:31 pm 
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Neat job as always Gordon :thumbs_up_1: :thumbs_up_1:


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 Post subject: Re: 1/350 USS England
PostPosted: Fri Dec 12, 2008 7:44 am 
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Why haven't you extended the sea surrounding that great build you've done, the model looks first class :thumbs_up_1:


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 Post subject: Re: 1/350 USS England
PostPosted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 4:47 pm 
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Thank you for your kind words on this build.

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Why haven't you extended the sea surrounding that great build you've done, the model looks first class


Alec, I guess it's just a personal preference. Sometimes less is better. All of the ships I've done in the past have been done this way. I will be adding a name plate to the outer area in the future.

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