Rommel's Rod
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Kommentarer
26 October 2011, 11:17
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Cool! Sieht ja schon richtig klasse aus, mir gefällt die "Zerstörung" durch Beschuss und vermutlich das rastlose Hetzen durch die Jahrzehnte... 🙂
26 October 2011, 13:59
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@Thomas: not sure, nut English might be the better language for Creative Explorer 😉
26 October 2011, 14:11
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I am sorry, but I wasn´t sure for him being from the Netherlands...
@ Creative Explorer: which language would you prefer?
26 October 2011, 14:42
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prachtig werk tot nu toe, ik kijk al uit naar het vervolg, groetjes, Phil
27 October 2011, 06:54
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Thanks Thomas, It is my first weathered project, so I hope I can pull it off. About the language; I can speak German, I can understand spoken and written German, but I have difficulties with writing, so I'd prefer English on the board. It also is more accessible for the other board-members.
@Philip; bedankt! I hope to post some new pictures soon, but first I need to apply the clearcoat.
27 October 2011, 08:36
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I have to say that i like the idea of an battledamaged Rommel-car!
27 October 2011, 08:52
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I added some more pictures, basically a very 'rusty' update 🙂
27 November 2011, 22:12
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Update: I added a convertible roof and worked on the skeletons.
17 January 2012, 12:59
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Its looking very good! The skeletons are coming out nicely, too! Great work and idea!
17 January 2012, 13:54
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Thanks Holger! I do think too, that the skeletons come out quite ok.
I now made some uniforms for the soldier, It was a fiddly task, but I think they look good on them.
19 January 2012, 13:45
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Another update: After much consideration, I decided to take another new step for me: A diorama. Never done that before, so it is new to me.
I chose the next title for my project: Der Fliegender Fuch (The flying fox, after Edwin Rommel the dessert fox)
24 January 2012, 22:22
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Spelled "Fuchs", the is no Fuch in German. 😉 To continue correcting: Erwin Rommel, the Desert Fox. But I guess he liked desserts, too 😉
25 January 2012, 18:41
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HAHAHAHA...I was going to say something as well but I figured a "native" speaker would do the correcting, but I guess as a "native" speaker of English I misses "desserts" too.
25 January 2012, 18:51
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Big, Bad and Ugly! Man I like this one! Awesome! Keep them coming!
25 January 2012, 20:08
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oops, I must've been in a hurry, don't i misspelled so badly.
But yeah, it is a 'Fuchs' and 'Desert'.
Next to that; I did manage to weather the floor of the cabin, I think I did manage to catch the spirit of old weathered paint.
30 January 2012, 18:57
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Starting to take the last little steps, I added some more detail and will change a few things, after that I should be done!
1 February 2012, 21:30
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this is original if i ever seen something original before. incredible weathering i must say, cool idea.
if i may ask, where did you got those skeletons from?? really cool
17 January 2017, 15:49
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Thanks! The skeletons came with the kit, although they were a bit simple and I had to give them a ribcage. But they were part of the kit.
17 January 2017, 19:40
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thanks, what is the kit exactly? your album does not a project attached 😉
17 January 2017, 19:47