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Scale modelling for about four years, reader of travel literature, crime fiction & history. Player of proper records on a turntable. FRSC.

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Hehehโ€ฆme tooโ€ฆI have a vague plan for a vignette and maybe some home printed decals but at the moment I want to get it built as a kit and move on to a bigger project that I have been planning for a whileโ€ฆ

02.08.2025 22:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Well he hasnโ€™t written a book yet that has been less than brilliant so Iโ€™m giving this one a goโ€ฆ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ˜Š

02.08.2025 21:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yupโ€ฆ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š

02.08.2025 20:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I reckon you may be right Markโ€ฆ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š

02.08.2025 20:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Watching & ordering the bookโ€ฆso easily influencedโ€ฆ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿฅƒ๐Ÿ™„

02.08.2025 20:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Cheers ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ‘

02.08.2025 19:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yup

02.08.2025 18:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Heheh ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š

02.08.2025 17:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A bit more progress on the weird Kubelwagen half trackโ€ฆ

02.08.2025 17:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 27    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Trying to read this book but really struggling with the language and nonsensical (to me) faith of religionโ€ฆnone of it makes any senseโ€ฆthe only thing that ever tips me from complete atheism to agnosticism is fearโ€ฆand thatโ€™s just nutsโ€ฆdonโ€™t shout at meโ€ฆ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ

01.08.2025 21:51 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I have a plan for a light hearted vignette at some pointโ€ฆno flames requiredโ€ฆ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿป

01.08.2025 21:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š

01.08.2025 20:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š

01.08.2025 18:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yup ๐Ÿ‘

01.08.2025 18:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š

01.08.2025 17:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Given the quirky nature of the vehicle Iโ€™ve gone for an โ€˜adventurousโ€™ paint schemeโ€ฆ๐Ÿ˜Šโ€ฆ.๐ŸŠ !

01.08.2025 16:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 27    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My next read is thisโ€ฆIโ€™m not religious or โ€˜youngโ€™ either (so of an older generation I imagine) but her previous book was a marvel & I am open minded and curious so in we goโ€ฆ

31.07.2025 21:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Just finished thisโ€ฆwhat a great bookโ€ฆreminded me of why I loved travelling independently in my younger daysโ€ฆit was such an all absorbing thing to doโ€ฆno internet back then, just turning up and finding a bed & foodโ€ฆreally focussed the mind away from all the โ€˜rubbishโ€™โ€ฆloved it & loved this book tooโ€ฆโค๏ธ๐Ÿ˜Š

31.07.2025 21:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Itโ€™s a pretty simple kit but beautifully mouldedโ€ฆ

31.07.2025 21:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Not so farโ€ฆa really nice fitโ€ฆ๐Ÿ‘

31.07.2025 16:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š

31.07.2025 16:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Well this is funโ€ฆthe wheels arenโ€™t glued on yet but they do look quite nice I reckonโ€ฆ

31.07.2025 15:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 32    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ogling some of the nice looking 3D printed parts and then straight into minor surgery on the rear mudguards for the new buildโ€ฆ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š

30.07.2025 21:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks Jamesโ€ฆthatโ€™s very kind of you to sayโ€ฆ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ‘

29.07.2025 21:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š

29.07.2025 20:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿฅƒ

29.07.2025 20:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hehehโ€ฆbonkersโ€ฆ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ˜Š

29.07.2025 20:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Cheersโ€ฆ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ˜Š

29.07.2025 20:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks Paul ๐Ÿ‘

29.07.2025 20:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Nice kit ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ‘

29.07.2025 19:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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