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Congratulations on this milestone. Great gathering place, for sure.

If you're in Canada and willing to ship to BC, I'd be interested in couple of items, please. Can I PM you?

EDIT: sorry, should've asked if you'd be willing to act as a proxy.

HD53

Very nice!! Great job!

WOW!!!! Very nicely done.

That looks awesome. Well done, Sir. Love the base.

I would love to get my hands on the Tamiya kit. Anyone got one too many in the stash??

Finally done. The paint job could've been better, but I'm happy overall. Especially the engine details :) Built using Studio 27 detail up set, Indycals decals, and lots of patience. My favorite car/driver combo, so I wanted to do it justice. Especially using the PE parts. I think I bit off more than...

Hi all, I'm clearing some space in my stash, and am going through the boxes of completed projects. Cutting up the empty sprues to throw out and keeping any remaining model parts into the 'spares' box. All instructions are going into the 'just in case I need them' box. Do you guys recycle/throw out t...

gp-models wrote:Don`t use enemal and try to spray acrylic over, it will end in a desaster! Opposite is ok, enemal over acrylics works.

Noted. Thank you, Sir.

CK wrote:Just wondering if you black as under coat for the wing, would it make it a different shade to the body?

I was thinking that after I posted the idea. I think I will stick to the same routine I'm doing now. I don't want to take any chances.

Thanks for all your help, gents

This is after applying TS-15, decals, and 2 coats of clear. Came out well. Not the best photos, though. Sorry. I used Tamiya gray primer. Someone mentioned using black as a primer. Can I use acrylic paint (Tamiya X-1) or should I use lacquer paint (Tamiya LP-1)? Does it make a difference? I'm going ...