Ford GPA Amphibian 1/4 Ton 4x4 Truck

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Ford GPA Amphibian 1/4 Ton 4x4 Truck Jan 18, 2023 22:49:19 GMT -6 via mobile RLFoster and JED like this

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While I wait on some paint to come in the mail for the 51' Chevy, I decided to tackle this little armored vehicle. Ford Amphibian from WWII, US Army 1st Infantry Division, March 1943, Tunisia.

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RLFoster POSTING AWAY Trying to juggle three separate hobbies!!! Posts: 1,138 Likes: 2,565	Ford GPA Amphibian 1/4 Ton 4x4 Truck Jan 19, 2023 9:38:46 GMT -6 JCON likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by RLFoster on Jan 19, 2023 9:38:46 GMT -6 Neat little "blast from the past", Joe. I'm IN!
	“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” Robert L. Foster, MSgt USAF (Retired) On The Bench: Italeri Bergetiger (#362) On Deck: TBD

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DuckyShot GETTING STARTED Posts: 163 Likes: 278	Ford GPA Amphibian 1/4 Ton 4x4 Truck Jan 20, 2023 0:28:52 GMT -6 JCON likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by DuckyShot on Jan 20, 2023 0:28:52 GMT -6 Wow, that builds up fast! Those decals on the instrument panel go down nicely!

RLFoster POSTING AWAY Trying to juggle three separate hobbies!!! Posts: 1,138 Likes: 2,565	Ford GPA Amphibian 1/4 Ton 4x4 Truck Jan 20, 2023 2:59:04 GMT -6 JCON likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by RLFoster on Jan 20, 2023 2:59:04 GMT -6 Very nice, Joe!
	“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” Robert L. Foster, MSgt USAF (Retired) On The Bench: Italeri Bergetiger (#362) On Deck: TBD

JCON ADMINISTRATOR OSM Guru "If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking." - General Patton Posts: 23,737 Likes: 31,545 Mini-Profile Background: {"image":"","color":"055705"} Mini-Profile Name Color: 0dd0d7 Mini-Profile Text Color: f0e148	Ford GPA Amphibian 1/4 Ton 4x4 Truck Jan 20, 2023 12:39:28 GMT -6 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by JCON on Jan 20, 2023 12:39:28 GMT -6 Jan 20, 2023 0:28:52 GMT -6 DuckyShot said: Wow, that builds up fast! Those decals on the instrument panel go down nicely! I put a coat of Micro Sol on them...
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RLFoster POSTING AWAY Trying to juggle three separate hobbies!!! Posts: 1,138 Likes: 2,565	Ford GPA Amphibian 1/4 Ton 4x4 Truck Jan 22, 2023 3:30:18 GMT -6 JCON likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by RLFoster on Jan 22, 2023 3:30:18 GMT -6 Nice and clean, Joe!
	“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” Robert L. Foster, MSgt USAF (Retired) On The Bench: Italeri Bergetiger (#362) On Deck: TBD

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	Keeping our hobby alive!!! Joe

JCON ADMINISTRATOR OSM Guru "If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking." - General Patton Posts: 23,737 Likes: 31,545 Mini-Profile Background: {"image":"","color":"055705"} Mini-Profile Name Color: 0dd0d7 Mini-Profile Text Color: f0e148	Ford GPA Amphibian 1/4 Ton 4x4 Truck Jan 22, 2023 14:56:23 GMT -6 JED likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by JCON on Jan 22, 2023 14:56:23 GMT -6 Decals on and figures built...
	Keeping our hobby alive!!! Joe

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