Thanks, it was fun and I intend to build another for myself, this time in red !. As a matter of interest Collsie loved the one I built for him and was most amused by the gorilla driver with his face.
Bones On Friday, September 12, 2014 7:37:29 AM UTC+10, Bones wrote: > > I have a good mate, Collsie, who is a motor mechanic and runs his own > business. He's a bit of a stress merchant so I built this for him as a > present. The model is from maquettes-papier.net which seems to no longer > exist. > > The base is from a 57 Chev I bought from ecardmodels which I imported > into the GIMP and changed a few things, I also found a photo of a > gorilla and GIMPed his face onto it and then put the thing into the > drivers seat so he'll either want to give me a hug or a belt up the side > of my head....we shall see in the morning when I give it to him. > > The model itself is a beauty but I could've done a whole lot better with > it, it's not a particularly easy model to make however any imperfections > are by my efforts alone and no fault of the model, if I had time I'd > rebuild it but... > > Bones > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
