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Armor/AFV: Contests
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Dragon AMOM - Torchy
Torchy
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 05:04 PM UTC
Hi All
Oh Well here goes,into the Tiger pit :-) :-)
This is Dragons Late Tiger 1 with ATAK zim,a beauty of a kit to build
It was built for the Meaow campaign,hope you like













Thanks for looking
Any comments most welcome
Andy
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 06:32 PM UTC
Nice job Andy! That Atak zimmerit is beautiful to work with isn't it? Good luck in the contest!

Vinnie
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 07:14 PM UTC
Great looking Tiger Andy. Nice clean build. The figure looks great as well.
Torchy
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 07:34 PM UTC
Cheers Guys
Vinnie,the Atak zim is superb,I've got some for my Porsche King and Jadgtigers aswell now
Jesper,Thanks for the comment on the fig,Figure painting is not my strong point but it's getting better after getting the Osprey book on Modelling Panzer crewmen
Andy
RichardM
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 09:24 PM UTC
Very nice job Andy.

When I came to the third picture I've been wondering, for a brief moment, why you had put a picture of a real tanker Yes I think he's that good.

Good luck with the contest.
Sticky
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 09:28 PM UTC
Very nice Andy! One of my Favorite Tigers! Good Luck!
kevinb120
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 09:31 PM UTC
definately a very nice build! The figure looks outstanding too!
Yeti01012001
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 09:46 PM UTC
Looks great, that sone fine beast.
barron
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 09:50 PM UTC
Great job. Also nice job on the TC
Cavalry
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 10:50 PM UTC
Can you tell us what mixture you aplied to get that distinct German green uniform? Outstanding workmanship.
Torchy
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 11:25 PM UTC

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Can you tell us what mixture you aplied to get that distinct German green uniform? Outstanding workmanship.


Hi
Cheers Cavalry,the tunic is a mixture of Humbrol #30 matt dark green and,#86 matt light olive
HTH
Andy
JimF
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Posted: Monday, December 04, 2006 - 11:49 PM UTC
Prettttty kitty...
Cavalry
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Posted: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 - 12:06 AM UTC

Quoted Text


Quoted Text

Can you tell us what mixture you aplied to get that distinct German green uniform? Outstanding workmanship.


Hi
Cheers Cavalry,the tunic is a mixture of Humbrol #30 matt dark green and,#86 matt light olive
HTH
Andy


You did a great job on the fugures....I am inspired to try again with the little men.
Hawkeye
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Posted: Tuesday, December 05, 2006 - 01:43 AM UTC
You know my thoughts on this Tiger Andy, one of the best Tigers i have seen....good luck with the competition

Regards from the Swamp

Eth
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Posted: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 - 01:43 AM UTC
Hi Andy,

Nice looking Tiger you have there.

Cheers

Al
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Posted: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 - 02:34 AM UTC
An excellent build Andy and you have captured the look of the reed green unifom superbly.

John
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Posted: Wednesday, December 06, 2006 - 02:54 AM UTC
Super job!

That Zim from Atak is wonderful isn't it Nice build!

Good luck in the contest!

cheers
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