Tamiya 1/12 Yoshimura Hyabusa

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Coming along nicely,the best is yet to come:smiling3:
..... There's still plenty of time for me to Bollix it up you know:D
 

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..... There's still plenty of time for me to Bollix it up you know:D
Nah you'll be fine take your time and we will see the wonder soon going vrooooommmmmm
 
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Jesus christ man I wish I could produce that quality, truly stunning. I am soooo jealous and it's not even finished.
 

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Jesus christ man I wish I could produce that quality, truly stunning. I am soooo jealous and it's not even finished.
Thanks Ken.......... You are doing yourself an injustice matey.......... It wasn't me that built the "Reale De France" was it ?
 

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Looks the dogs-do-dahs Peter, love that chassis colour, some superb detail being brought out through your finish.
 

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Looks the dogs-do-dahs Peter, love that chassis colour, some superb detail being brought out through your finish.
Thanks Si...Good to see you back mate
 

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It's exhausted ......... a bit of gold an metallic blue (it's a lot darker than in the photos) dry brushed on the headers. Job done............... Just some details, mirrors and indicators on the fairing and I'm done.


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Hope mine turns out like yours peter. Very nice mate keep building bikes
 

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cool work,Peter,looks great real well,done with this so far,:D
 

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dose look good,I like that model,the decals add a lot to the parts,a real shame my were no good,;)
 

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dose look good,I like that model,the decals add a lot to the parts,a real shame my were no good,;)
Thanks Monica....... The only decals on this bike are the two small Yoshi symbols each side old the fairing, one on the top of the tail, a couple of notices on the frame and that's it. The red and grey are all brush painted.
 
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Wow....brilliant Peter..what do you use for the metallic on the frame?
Can't get mine to look that good.
 
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