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M113 Armored Personnel Carrier Updated 12/11 Oct 10, 2023 17:52:52 GMT -6 JEFF likes this

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The Bronco is on hold for a while as I await a decal sheet replacement from Germany. One of the side stripes decided to disintegrate.

So to bide my time I am going to tackle another Amphibian Personnel Carrier, the M113 from the war in Vietnam. This is the kit I will be using.

Last Edit: Dec 11, 2023 15:49:24 GMT -6 by JCON

Keeping our hobby alive!!! Joe

Robbo POSTING AWAY OSM Choo Choo Mgr. aka Ian Robinson Posts: 1,434 Likes: 3,298 Mini-Profile Background: {"image":"","color":"bb0c28"} Mini-Profile Name Color: f5f5b5 Mini-Profile Text Color: f7f173	M113 Armored Personnel Carrier Updated 12/11 Oct 11, 2023 4:08:33 GMT -6 JCON likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Robbo on Oct 11, 2023 4:08:33 GMT -6 Watching with great interest as I picked one of these up last year. I love anything from the Vietnam war
	I'm trying my best!

JCON ADMINISTRATOR OSM Guru "If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking." - General Patton Posts: 23,719 Likes: 31,527 Mini-Profile Background: {"image":"","color":"055705"} Mini-Profile Name Color: 0dd0d7 Mini-Profile Text Color: f0e148	M113 Armored Personnel Carrier Updated 12/11 Oct 11, 2023 9:20:27 GMT -6 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by JCON on Oct 11, 2023 9:20:27 GMT -6 Welcome Ian! I like how it comes with an engine and interior!
	Keeping our hobby alive!!! Joe

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	I'm trying my best!

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	Keeping our hobby alive!!! Joe

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M113 Armored Personnel Carrier Updated 12/11 Oct 12, 2023 9:57:11 GMT -6 via mobile Robbo likes this

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Oct 11, 2023 15:12:08 GMT -6 Robbo said:

You have more than me then Joe, remember I have to do things left handed since the stroke

I have been following your builds after your stroke and see your talent and fortitude shining through! Yes, I have faith in you to pull it off!!!

Last Edit: Oct 12, 2023 9:57:47 GMT -6 by JCON

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JCON ADMINISTRATOR OSM Guru "If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking." - General Patton Posts: 23,719 Likes: 31,527 Mini-Profile Background: {"image":"","color":"055705"} Mini-Profile Name Color: 0dd0d7 Mini-Profile Text Color: f0e148	M113 Armored Personnel Carrier Updated 12/11 Oct 14, 2023 19:11:19 GMT -6 JED likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by JCON on Oct 14, 2023 19:11:19 GMT -6 Started with the interior and some base painting... lots more to go...
	Keeping our hobby alive!!! Joe

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	I'm trying my best!

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JCON ADMINISTRATOR OSM Guru "If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking." - General Patton Posts: 23,719 Likes: 31,527 Mini-Profile Background: {"image":"","color":"055705"} Mini-Profile Name Color: 0dd0d7 Mini-Profile Text Color: f0e148	M113 Armored Personnel Carrier Updated 12/11 Oct 15, 2023 10:05:54 GMT -6 via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by JCON on Oct 15, 2023 10:05:54 GMT -6 Oct 15, 2023 9:15:03 GMT -6 JED said: I've been fettling away, some pics to come soon! Sounds good!!!
	Keeping our hobby alive!!! Joe

JEFF Moderator OUR MAINE MAN I don't like Lobster.......Or Clams Posts: 2,620 Likes: 5,885 Mini-Profile Background: {"image":"","color":"7be619"}	M113 Armored Personnel Carrier Updated 12/11 Oct 16, 2023 15:53:31 GMT -6 via mobile JCON likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by JEFF on Oct 16, 2023 15:53:31 GMT -6 Grand start. Gonna do the figgies?

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	Keeping our hobby alive!!! Joe

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	Keeping our hobby alive!!! Joe

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	I'm trying my best!

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	Keeping our hobby alive!!! Joe

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	I'm trying my best!

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