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Centurion AVLB (slow build)

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Well here it is fianally, three or more years from initial idea through research, drawings, put aside for other builds, and finally put at the top of the list for completion.
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The bridge is not attached to the vehicle - this will take place once the base is complete and the vehicle is in the correct position.
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The foam is there to support the front of the bridge which is not attached to the launch arm.
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And there it is. I am pleased that I managed to obtain the same colour scheme but with a different finish, the worn launch vehicle and then the stored bridge brought out for the exercise.
Cheers
Mike.
 
Beautiful Mike.:thumb2:

Cheers,
Wabble
 
Mike,

Bravo mate that is a stunning piece of the modellers art. You should be very happy with that indeed.
 
Very, very nice, Mike. A stunning piece of scratchbuilding. :thumb2: .
John.
 
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Now it's common knowledge that the Committee normally only award when the build is finished. This time it's different , this is a superb build , the diorama may well be the final part. but this model so brilliant that it deserves

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now.

Congratulation Wibble .
 

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That is truly superb. All the work, time and patience has paid off.
 
Michael, that model belongs to the "never tired admiring" class.
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Well deserved honors. Excellent scratchery and finishes.
 
A grand piece of work Mick. It looks terrific. :thumb2: And a well deserved 'dogs'.
 
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Many thanks to you all and for the 'Dogs B^^^^^^s' award.
Now going to retire into a quiet corner while I decide what next for the bench.
Mike
 
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