MV Colombo Express 1/700 Revell Germany

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Re: MV Colombo Express 1/700 Revell Germany

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Looks like you're making the most of it! Keep it comin'! :grin:
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Hull and bridge are looking good! Very wise to paint them as separate subassemblies. :hmm:
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Thanks, Stik. There is no way I can paint the bridge assy after it is attached.
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Before long you'll have your own ship to bring you the brand new kits from overseas. Smart move, Lyle. :lashed:
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Hmmm...good idea!
To make each build less crappy than the last one. Or, put another way, "Better than the last one, not as good as the next one!"..
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I find this build so extraordinary cool Lyle!

I have never ever seen such a build, so yes, popcorn it shall be with every penny!

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Nor, have I! Dreading ythe PE stuff, but it’s only money!
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Lyle, why mask the windows. Aren't they all small enough to fill with clear parts cement, such as RC56?
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Just kidding around. Yeah, they will be filled with something clear.
To make each build less crappy than the last one. Or, put another way, "Better than the last one, not as good as the next one!"..
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:bag: :headbang:
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