IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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Dear mates,

After one year build the time for gallery comes up...

Model base: Fujimi with tailored photoetch set. This building gave me a lot of fun. Thank you for your advices during it :wave_1:

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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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Absolutely gorgeous! Hard to believe it's in 1/700, hat's down and thanks for sharing! Cheers, Jean. :woo_hoo: :woo_hoo:
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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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Greg, may I suggest that you send submit these pics to be posted in the daily (and by extension, permanent) gallery?
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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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A great job. I have followed with great interest the construction. Excellent.
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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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Greg, it's been a delight to follow the construction of this masterpiece.
To me this is the ultimate 1:700 Kirishima.
I have enormous respect for your skill.

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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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Incredible attention to detail, Greg. Absolutely stunning! One of the finest builds I've seen, especially in 1/700. Congratulations.
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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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Fantastic work. Kirishima is clean, detailed, and wonderful. I hope you don't mind me using her as inspiration.
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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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Wonderful work. So much detail!
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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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You did it Greg!! :woo_hoo: whats next?



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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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Wow! A masterpiece! Amazing craftsmanship :thumbs_up_1:
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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

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Thank you for such nice comments... :wave_1:
Dan K wrote:Greg, may I suggest that you send submit these pics to be posted in the daily (and by extension, permanent) gallery?
I did it. Thank you.

Jose - i'm big fun of IJN. Specially heavy cruisers. But I need to finish one US Navy project - USS Washington. She is also very elegant. :smallsmile:

Greetings from Poland :wave_1:
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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

Post by Koppalakki »

Could have easily mistaken for a 1/350!

Really good job!

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Re: IJN Kirishima, Guadalcanal 1942. 1/700 [Fujimi]

Post by LE BOSCO »

Hello Greg

it was a real pleasure to follow the steps of building your masterpiece :thumbs_up_1: the result is just sublim :woo_hoo:
congratulation for your work
cheers
nicolas
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