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Post by John Teresi on Jun 7, 2010 12:53:28 GMT -6
Hello......this started out a s a Revell van and race car trailer kit......I modified the trailer.....van has flocking,bare metal foil.....Tamiya yellow,H.O.K. kandy organic green,lime green,kandy tangerine over silver ultra mini flakes......all graphics air brushed with black........the boat is from Altred States resins......the body was stretched 1 inch to fit the Tommy Ivo 4 engine "Showboat" engines......wired and plumbed using Pro Tech: braided line,fittings,t` fittings,5 poit harness,fuel line,detailing wire,gauges......all graphics airbrushed.....scratch built roll cage and alot of scratch built stuff......please check out the photos of the Hydro in water....thank`s               |
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Post by noodles on Jun 7, 2010 14:24:07 GMT -6
Top notch work! And a lot of it....what a project.
Wow.
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smokinshaggy
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With models, You can have the car of your dreams,and if your dream changes buy another model.
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Post by smokinshaggy on Jun 7, 2010 14:25:01 GMT -6
Love the colors and the airbrush work!! Overall excellant build. Oh ya would love to take boat for a ride accross the lake!!
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Post by hobbybobby on Jun 7, 2010 16:07:18 GMT -6
You do not stop to fascinate me, John! Your meticulous detail work is just amazing, hat off! ;D ;D ;D  |
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Post by kettlekettle on Jun 7, 2010 22:36:08 GMT -6
wow love them... nice work
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Post by markus on Jun 8, 2010 1:48:14 GMT -6
again you .... I think I will call you Mr.Incredible
I cant believe the detailwork ... even the color of burnt metal on the exhaust .... didnt this drive you crazy ? ... on ALL FOUR engines ?
is this thing swimming high or flying low ?
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Post by RatRod on Jun 9, 2010 10:15:17 GMT -6
Insanity John!!! The combo looks awesome, but I think the boat is a tad under powered..... 
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Post by ramcharger on Jun 10, 2010 15:17:58 GMT -6
really nice! I like the 70's look to the paint.
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terry
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Post by terry on Jun 18, 2010 10:22:37 GMT -6
Damn, John !!!!!
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Post by ironheadchopper on Jun 18, 2010 10:39:26 GMT -6
You guys should see the bike model he has in Easyrider and Biker magizine!
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Post by modelcitizen on Jun 24, 2010 23:57:24 GMT -6
DAMN John!!! You're a SICK man!!! My Kind Of SICK  ;D ;D ;D ;D!!! "Paulie" |
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Post by Tim Nolan on Jun 25, 2010 19:40:34 GMT -6
That's some serious sh*t in that engine compartment! Beautiful detail! Love the 70's paintwork.....Reminds me of pics in the old Auto World catalogs we all loved so much. Nice work.
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Post by ditrich on Jul 9, 2010 15:26:54 GMT -6
It is really very detailed and painting always improved with a lot of imagination
Bravo.
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Post by monster on Jul 10, 2010 0:51:50 GMT -6
Beautiful details.
You must try to make a low rider with your painting technic!!!
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