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1/35th Hobby Boss Land Rover Defender- Hardtop
« on: November 08, 2012, 08:01:11 AM »
Just posted some pictures of this on the blog as I cannot seem to upload onto the forum.
The kit is clean well presented and so far the fit of parts is excellent.
I have built and painted the engine so far, you will see how small it is, 21 parts.
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Re: 1/35th Hobby Boss Land Rover Defender- Hardtop
« Reply #1 on: November 11, 2012, 01:04:26 PM »
Will try again to add some pictures here.
Work in progress.

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Re: 1/35th Hobby Boss Land Rover Defender- Hardtop
« Reply #2 on: November 11, 2012, 01:05:41 PM »
Wow, got it to actually post some pictures, will try a few more.
Here is the chassis and rear taking shape.
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Re: 1/35th Hobby Boss Land Rover Defender- Hardtop
« Reply #3 on: November 11, 2012, 03:23:02 PM »
While my luck holds, here is another one.
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Re: 1/35th Hobby Boss Land Rover Defender- Hardtop
« Reply #4 on: November 11, 2012, 05:44:15 PM »
Hi Zak,
looks very nice work so far.

Great to see (pardon pun) you can get pictures on forum now.

Coming along nicely, keep it up old boy!

Kev
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Re: 1/35th Hobby Boss Land Rover Defender- Hardtop
« Reply #5 on: November 13, 2012, 02:17:36 PM »
This wedding isn't half getting in the way of modelling!!!!
Daughters.
Anyway here are some self fabricated seat belts and straps.
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Re: 1/35th Hobby Boss Land Rover Defender- Hardtop
« Reply #6 on: November 14, 2012, 12:06:45 PM »
Further progress.

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Re: 1/35th Hobby Boss Land Rover Defender- Hardtop
« Reply #7 on: November 14, 2012, 04:11:46 PM »
Almost completed just the odd bit of dry brushing and weathering to go now.

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Re: 1/35th Hobby Boss Land Rover Defender- Hardtop
« Reply #8 on: November 19, 2012, 07:05:30 PM »
you're far too good at this lark  8)

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Re: 1/35th Hobby Boss Land Rover Defender- Hardtop
« Reply #9 on: November 20, 2012, 07:11:05 PM »
Ditto!

When do you find time to eat and sleep?

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Re: 1/35th Hobby Boss Land Rover Defender- Hardtop
« Reply #10 on: November 23, 2012, 07:40:10 AM »
Between weddings and baby sitting!!!!!
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