****Finished: Brewster Buffalo of 2-VLC-V Netherlands East Indies AAC

• Aug 6, 2009

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vikingBerserker

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Category: 2
Scale: 1:48
Manufacturer: Tamiya
Model Type: Brewster B-339 "Buffalo"
Details: 2-VLC-V Netherlands East Indies Army Air Corps, Java Island Feb-1942


This is the first model I have built in 20+ years and I'm pretty happy with the way it turned out. Wayne, your guide for Panel Lines and Pastels was a God-send! Thanks to everybody else for the help and tips.

 

• Aug 6, 2009

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Wildcat

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Wow, fantastic job VB!!

 

• Aug 6, 2009

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javlin

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Now it's my turn Damn!! That is looking sweet there VB now I am going is she really a fat little girl?HLobby has it for $18 .Really nice work there VB real nice.Big Cheers Kevin

 

• Aug 6, 2009

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Looks great!

 

• Aug 6, 2009

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Aaron Brooks Wolters

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Never been a Brewster fan but damn nice job VB!! That's sharp!

 

• Aug 7, 2009

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Heinz

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Great work man!

 

• Aug 7, 2009

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rochie

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fantastic VB, very well done mate

 

• Aug 7, 2009

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imalko

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Excellent job VB. Looks great.

 

• Aug 7, 2009

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Very nice indeed VB! Oops, I'm not supposed to comment now, am I........

 

• Aug 7, 2009

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Terry, exceptions are allowed for us Judges... He did a great job and after so many years away from it, its quite impresive....

Nice work VB...

 

• Aug 7, 2009

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Yep I agree nice job here.

 

• Aug 7, 2009

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First Build in 20 years! That's an indecently decent result there VB! Great finish!
8)

Cheers

Peter

 

• Aug 7, 2009

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Thorlifter

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Nice job on the Buffalo!

 

• Aug 7, 2009

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Wayne Little

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vikingBerserker said:

This is the first model I have built in 20+ years and I'm pretty happy with the way it turned out. Wayne, your guide for Panel Lines and Pastels was a God-send! Thanks to everybody else for the help and tips.

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Glad I could be of service VB, nicely done mate!

 

• Aug 7, 2009

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Nice bird VB

DBII

 

• Aug 7, 2009

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BEAUTIFUL job, VB!

 

• Aug 8, 2009

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Nicely done!

 

• Aug 8, 2009

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vikingBerserker

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Thanks fellas, I appreciate the kind words. This really was a fun kit to build.

 

• Aug 8, 2009

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Lucky13

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Fantastic work mate!

 

• Aug 9, 2009

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Maglar

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Great VB! The silver bottom offfsets it in a great way.. She's a little pocket rocket!