1/72 Seabee and Criquet

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Very clean paint job.
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Old_Tonto wrote:Very clean paint job.
Thanks Kemosahbee!

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Today I applied gloss coat (Gunze-Sangyo) to the model, propeller, and decals. Decals are Propacteam and I was not sure of their state, so just to be safe I coated them with gloss. I'll start decaling tomorrow.

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Great work. it looks so fragile
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Dirkpitt289 wrote:Great work. it looks so fragile
Thanks Dirk!

Yes, its sorta fragile...and its done!

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Love it. Those are marking you don't see often.
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That really looks nice Tommy.
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Wow Tommy, that is lovely, it looks a larger scale, well done.

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Oh, that IS nice!

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Very nicely done Tommy.
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Outstanding work Tommy. That is a sharp looking bird
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Shtorh turned out very nice! well done!
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Thank you Gentlemen!

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Top build Tommy. I love those markings. :lol:
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