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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12.
    So what i did was along the lines of Pauls suggestion. The vac form when its fitted sits in a slight recess on a ledge about 10 thou...
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    paddy reacted to Heavens Eagle's post in the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 with Like Like.
    The accent lines are a good idea, but start with them cut way oversize. Then trim them just enough to set down over where they will go...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12.
    Good idea, i will give it a try I checked and the vac form seems to be resistant to spirits and even Acetone. 👍
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12.
    Is there an easier way of seeing the markings on vac form so you know where to cut ? get this wrong on the light covers and its going to...
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    paddy replied to the thread M3 Lee Lulubelle.
    I think its trying to finish off that old boy they just knocked over?
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12.
    The body work is quite a mission but if you turn the TV off (and everything else) and concentrate. Its rewarding :) As there are no...
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    paddy reacted to moon puppy's post in the thread M3 Lee Lulubelle with Like Like.
    I'm workin' it Boss! :soldier
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    paddy reacted to Heavens Eagle's post in the thread M3 Lee Lulubelle with Like Like.
    Hey! He is persistent! I would have just kept beating down the first kit and it wouldn't be done yet.
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    paddy reacted to Rhino's post in the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 with Thanks Thanks.
    Your solution is simply Brilliant! :notworthy
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    paddy reacted to moon puppy's post in the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 with Like Like.
    I know what you mean. I've done stuff like this that ends up not even being seen. :popcorn
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12.
    So this is my solution. First i made a stronger copy of the original but longer... This gave me a good starting point to do...
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12.
    interestingly the model on the MFH website shows no problem at all ...lol ......what a surprise :-)
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    paddy replied to the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12.
    Houston................we have a problem .. The body work seems to fit pretty well given the number of parts and the opportunity, given...
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    paddy reacted to Heavens Eagle's post in the thread MFH Abarth 1000-SP 1/12 with Thanks Thanks.
    Something I have done in the past to get a really smooth finish with a gloss paint has been to take a compatible thinner and do a wet...
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    paddy replied to the thread M3 Lee Lulubelle.
    Yea sorry we didnt get that over here.
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