VW oval beetle 1:4 scale

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VW oval beetle 1:4 scale

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just bought some vintage 1:5 moulds, bonus was a rather perfect 1:4 scale beetle plug...
5 axis machined... and fallen from table!
just need some glue to fix it and later a 67cm (26.37") wheelbase chassis to fit it on. :mrgreen:
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all parts glued, still need sanding and primer before RTV mold...
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both available soon, today i used 40kg RTV resin for pre mould
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Hey Mr. Eightman. When is the Beetle ready? Can not wait for it.
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mould is not perfect... il will now fix it and paint one... one has been sent to a friend
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i have a waiting list :mrgreen: first $rdered first delivered :mrgreen:
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sorry man, but damn, are you a prisoner of war? LOL :lol:
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yes with my army t shirt, very old trousers and security shoes... strange look! :lol:
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LOL. "Send $1,000,000 and a helicopter or the Beetle gets it" :D
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This is too easy... "This is all I was to get when I escaped"!!!!... :lol:

Nice job... The beetle looks good...
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QSL wrote:sorry man, but damn, are you a prisoner of war? LOL :lol:
Whahahahahahg, same thoughts....OMG.
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But please, Stef, send me some Beatles. Make some nice models of it!!!!!
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i will as soon i i think it is ready..
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i like the look of that!! :D
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