Ralph's Great War secret weapon***Finished***

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That looks great!
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I think I'm falling in love. That is turning out to be a real cracker. :)
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This gets better and better Ralph 8-)
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Thanks guys but I think I undid the improvements with a heavy wet mud effect. Green brown and gray, yuck!
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Just need to finish the base now.
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Neat-o.

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Awesome.
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Fantastic model and well posed!
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Well it isn't pretty, but its done.



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Oh I don't know. I looks like a great build to me. Nice one.
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You'll get no complaints from me. Top job
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Thanks guys,

And thank you Jeff for hosting this GB and inspiring me to blitzbau (1.5 weeks is a blitz for me:) ) a tank.
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Excellent work
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Great build and nice work on the base too.
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That is really nice, Ralph.
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Cracking finish, and I reckon you captured the pose and weathering just right.
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