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Old 05-03-2017, 05:49 PM
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Getting bored at home so I thought I would update another one my tanks with a new paint job. I have the top finished, Just need to do the hull, Will post more pics as I get further into the painting...

this is a before and after pic...
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Old 05-05-2017, 04:05 AM
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Looking very good....
Old 05-05-2017, 04:31 AM
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looking good!
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Old 05-05-2017, 03:48 PM
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Thanks everybody, having to wait to finish the top part till the clear coat comes in, getting ready to start on the lower hull. My next project is changing my M1A2 from desert camo to a nato camo scheme.After that will be my Stug III from green to ?. Not for sure on that one yet.

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Old 05-06-2017, 11:48 AM
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I love s'mores they .... lol nice paint!
Old 05-10-2017, 09:27 AM
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All done, just waiting for the new mounting brackets that hold the spare track links in the front and the decals to come in.
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Old 05-10-2017, 09:35 AM
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Next project will be changing my desert camo M1A2 to a Nato camo scheme. I have already applied the nato green base coat.
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Very cool in a wintery sort of way. Well done!

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Originally Posted by Pcomm1.v2
Very cool in a wintery sort of way. Well done!

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Thank you...
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Now I can say I'm all done... Got the mounts in today to mount the spare track on the front hull.
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Old 05-18-2017, 06:50 AM
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Looks damn good.....I need to finish mine....
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thanks, now on to my M1A2, going from desert to nato camo.

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