Daz's shark-mouthed Messerschmitt - **DONE**

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Shame about the shark mouth decal. I hope the painted one turns out OK.
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So do I!!
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It's getting there:
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And, after much faffing about trying to hand-paint the shark-mouth markings, she is DONE!

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Nice wee kit if you want a basic, early-model Bf109. Revell Aqua-color acrylics applied with the hairy stick, as per usual.
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Nice one. :grin:
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Nice job Daren; especially the shark's mouth!
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Cheers!
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Looks good -- a rare scheme well presented !
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Great job, the sharkmouth turned out well. :)
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Thanks. I was so paranoid about that shark mouth!
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