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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Fri Sep 16, 2011 8:47 pm 
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A worthy ride for Zarty. Haven't seen a vehicle custom I was this pumped about in forever.

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Fri Sep 16, 2011 9:07 pm 
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Thanks for your great comment. peg would have been i good idea, but I kinda like the way the legs lay on the steps

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Fri Sep 16, 2011 10:24 pm 
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What did you paint this with? The paint job is fantastic.

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Fri Sep 16, 2011 11:27 pm 
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That came out looking great! Is that working suspension that I'm seeing?

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 12:01 am 
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Greyryder wrote:
That came out looking great! Is that working suspension that I'm seeing?


Good catch... yes it's a working suspension

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 12:03 am 
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alleyviperelite wrote:
What did you paint this with? The paint job is fantastic.



Humbrol Enamel, it works great on soft plastic as well. If you let it dry enough it won't be sticky

http://www.humbrol.com/paints/enamel-paints/

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 12:40 am 
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this really turned out nice!

i'd buy one, too!

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Sat Sep 17, 2011 12:50 am 
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joemichaels70 wrote:
this really turned out nice!

i'd buy one, too!



Well i'm wondering if I should go into mass production :-P

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Sun Sep 18, 2011 2:47 pm 
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Looks great!

What kind of paints did you use on the second try?

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Sun Sep 18, 2011 2:59 pm 
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Humbrol Enamel, it works great on soft plastic as well. If you let it dry enough it won't be sticky

http://www.humbrol.com/paints/enamel-paints/

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Mon Sep 19, 2011 10:42 am 
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This thing is 100% certified win.

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PostPosted: Mon Sep 19, 2011 10:48 am 
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Just approved this to the gallery. Great work, and yeah the paint finish looks like a production die cast model, not a customized one.

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Mon Sep 19, 2011 1:10 pm 
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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Mon Sep 19, 2011 4:12 pm 
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The only thing this needs is a cannon between the front skis.

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 Post subject: Re: Chameleon Swamp Skier :: FINAL
PostPosted: Tue Sep 20, 2011 10:45 am 
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pluv wrote:
The only thing this needs is a cannon between the front skis.


I'm thinking about doing this

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