Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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Hi Ian
Thanks for the comments I try to build things in a modular way
to make the painting and assembly easy.
I also like to have things easy to strip down if needed.

This one is reserved for a new owner in the near future.

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Derek
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Hi Derek.

Looking good as usual mate well done..... reserved for a new owner ...... yes he's quite excited about it :)
Cheers Paul. :wink:
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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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Hi Guys
Starting to come together but still working on the seat area and that is holding me up at the moment


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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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Looking good Derek,

As you say coming together, taking shape……
Also I like the superb line up of your boats behind, nice collection for sure.

Cheers
Ian

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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

Post by simon_manning »

well done derek, the halftracks are impressive when built, i still think they look great, regards simon.

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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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Hi Guys
Made some progress over the weekend and its starting to take shape now :D

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Side view

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Need to fit mud guards and the screen when I can work out how to glaze it.

Hope you like

Derek
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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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Hi Derek

Starting to take shape now, good stuff.

Regards

Bryan.

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Hi Derek.

Looking good mate :D listen don't you let that Bryan try to put any pressure on you .... he hasn't even made any room for it yet ..... have you Bryan 8)
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Ha, actually received the Pak today for real !!, it's going to look brilliant together in my extension, no need for clear out !!

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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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Hi Guys
Made good progress over the weekend almost
fully together
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A basic kit build with a few tweeks :lol: :lol: :lol:

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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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Hi Guys



A few pictures of the folding seat and support I made. one of the tweeks :D

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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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Nice work Derek,

She's a real beautieeeee……like the grey colour too….

Cheers
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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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Hi Ian
Thanks that's the etch primer :D

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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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Hi Guys
So last night she went into the van on its way to the new owner took a last couple of pictures.

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Last but not least in the van ready to go.

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Thanks for looking

I am going to finish about 3 boat projects I have on the go and then I am going to
do the last items on my Comet and finally get that running there will be picture to
follow in the Comet section.

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Re: Derek's slow build of 004 / 2014 issue

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A mighty fine model.
Steve

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