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#017
United Kingdom
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Posted: Friday, July 17, 2015 - 11:08 AM UTC
Doug Nelson brings us photos of his beautifully finished largescale I.A.R. 81C.
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Thanks!
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Auckland, New Zealand
Joined: October 25, 2005
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Posted: Friday, July 17, 2015 - 11:46 AM UTC
Hi Doug,
A great build well done.
Cheers
Chris👍
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Queensland, Australia
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Posted: Friday, July 17, 2015 - 02:04 PM UTC
Hey Doug,
Really fantastic looking build!
Gary
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California, United States
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Posted: Friday, July 17, 2015 - 09:41 PM UTC
Excellent, Doug- cheers! A very clean and accurate build.
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England - South West, United Kingdom
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Posted: Sunday, July 19, 2015 - 11:01 AM UTC
Very nicely done Doug, this reminds me that I have one of these

I hope that it turns out as good as this

MAL the MASK
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Kobenhavn, Denmark
Joined: July 20, 2006
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Posted: Tuesday, July 21, 2015 - 05:12 PM UTC
Great build! Something out of the ordinary.
Thanks for sharing!
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Georgia, United States
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Posted: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 - 10:01 PM UTC
Thanks for the kind words everyone! Certainly a good kit to build and really stands out on the display shelf

Doug
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Associate EditorNew York, United States
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Posted: Thursday, August 20, 2015 - 10:54 PM UTC
Doug,
I followed your build blog from start to finish, and was most impressed with how you went about your build. Just an excellent build.
Joel
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