That's a hell of a pressie. Nice work. :) On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Bones <[email protected]> wrote:
> My mate Collsie, the mechanic with his own business, is having a birthday > soon and when I saw this broken down old garage on > http://papermau.blogspot.com.au/ I immediately thought of him !. The > model photos on papermau show it as having an interior but when the model > was downloaded it had no interior walls. This being the case I just printed > the walls twice and used them as an interior. > > Once I had the garage built I thought I should add some details. You might > remember I gave him a model of a Ford Thunderbird and I had used a photo of > a gorilla with Collsie's head on it as the driver. This seemed to be a good > idea to me so once again I got hold of a photo of a gorilla, put his face > on it and added a big yellow banana for effect. I also found a really neat > model of a model T bucket hotrod on papermau so I GIMPed his name on the > side and put his face on the boot. > > Both models are really nice to build and worth the effort, with the T > bucket I rolled the stacks on the engine instead of using the flat ones > provided and instead of the flat, two sided extractors, I left the headers > flat but added a tab and rolled the pipes. > > In case you were wondering, he laughed so hard when he saw it that he > nearly fell over...who needs enemies when yo have a friend like me !. > > 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. > -- 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.
