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wally	Posted: Sep 11 2008, 03:11 PM
Group: Members Posts: 322 Member No.: 1,017 Joined: 12-August 06	a guy asked if i could make a couple of thunderbolts heres the beginings sample 1 (gotta see if he likes the gear) the detail lvl will be medium cnc plz

Tinners	Posted: Sep 11 2008, 04:06 PM
Group: Members Posts: 76 Member No.: 866 Joined: 3-July 06	They look too small, are you using LackOfs templates? if so they are something like 30% too small.

F.E.A.R	Posted: Sep 11 2008, 05:28 PM
Group: Members Posts: 17 Member No.: 4,111 Joined: 28-August 08	they do look just a tad small but it looks good to me. --------------------

wally	Posted: Sep 16 2008, 03:08 PM
Group: Members Posts: 322 Member No.: 1,017 Joined: 12-August 06	@tinners i dont think there lacks templates i had them for a while i printed out like 4 copies till i had one that matched my lascannons and pilot i like the idea of a pilot flying a plane not riding in it guns fit and in scale with my fighterbomma

Kugelblitz	Posted: Sep 16 2008, 04:02 PM
For the Greater Food! Group: Admin Posts: 10,011 Member No.: 1,425 Joined: 22-December 06	The fightabomma is very fine, and I like the adjustments Wally. Are you planning on hardpoints? -------------------- Medals are OK, but having your body and all your friends in one piece at the end of the day is better. - My Dad

miteyheroes	Posted: Sep 16 2008, 04:08 PM
Group: Members Posts: 265 Member No.: 619 Joined: 23-April 06	What's the engine front plate from? -------------------- Imperial Grots: Imperial Guard rules, Goblin models Viking Gnomes: Kitbashed for D&D

jimbibbly	Posted: Sep 16 2008, 05:07 PM
Group: Members Posts: 0 Member No.: 3,813 Joined: 25-June 08	I like this I think the forgeworld TBolt is a bit on the large size, don't get me wrong, love the model but could do with being a tad smaller. cheers Jim -------------------- All is for the best in the best of all possible worlds (maybe)

KingAzog	Posted: Sep 16 2008, 06:42 PM
Group: Members Posts: 212 Member No.: 1,576 Joined: 26-April 07	I like it! Nice use of cityfight bitz! I'll keep this thread under surveillance... K.A. -------------------- OUT FOR LUNCH I'LL BE BACK NOT VERY SOON

Posted: Sep 16 2008, 08:31 PM

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QUOTE (KingAzog @ Sep 16 2008, 06:42 PM)

I like it!

I'll keep this thread under surveillance...

Me Too!
Me Too!
Cool job!
Inspirating!

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wally	Posted: Sep 19 2008, 02:09 PM
Group: Members Posts: 322 Member No.: 1,017 Joined: 12-August 06	so far so good points of intrest using the cod sprue fans(<----mitey) (so stolen from azog)for intakes has widened the engine roots which has made the wings too fat (oops) cutting them back makes it too stubbie so i just gonna grin and bear it yes kugel i will make bombs and missiles the "client" is happy with it so 2 more with be built with the mistakes in the first one the others will be easy as pie any way pics still gotta make top engine cover and detail wing/engine join bit

Lt.Gregor	Posted: Sep 19 2008, 04:42 PM
Group: Members Posts: 154 Member No.: 1,917 Joined: 6-August 07	Hey Wally can I get a shot of the engine Exhaust "pipes"?

daniel7980	Posted: Sep 20 2008, 12:27 PM
Group: Members Posts: 58 Member No.: 2,144 Joined: 10-October 07	nice lookin thunderbolt lookin good --------------------

wally	Posted: Sep 25 2008, 06:37 AM
Group: Members Posts: 322 Member No.: 1,017 Joined: 12-August 06	used my internet cap so missed out on last weeks stuff and the 'tubes'

Macal	Posted: Sep 25 2008, 07:01 AM
Group: Members Posts: 138 Member No.: 1,997 Joined: 29-August 07	Hoho! ALmost finished Very cool looking stuff mate, just can't wait to see it finished! Keep it up! -------------------- "Si Vis Pacem, Para Bellum" My Pix: Macal's Pix Mini-world My Webpage

wally	Posted: Sep 29 2008, 04:31 PM
Group: Members Posts: 322 Member No.: 1,017 Joined: 12-August 06	update on the twins i have 3 days to finish arrrrrrrg now i have to hurry without rushing

Lt.Gregor	Posted: Sep 29 2008, 04:40 PM
Group: Members Posts: 154 Member No.: 1,917 Joined: 6-August 07	Thanks for the engine shots. They're looking amazing.

wally	Posted: Oct 1 2008, 05:25 PM
Group: Members Posts: 322 Member No.: 1,017 Joined: 12-August 06	ok next time i am not going to wait till the last week to finish my projects so 95% finished sally sue and daisy dancer mount point and the mark o wally

Apoc	Posted: Oct 1 2008, 07:27 PM
Group: Members Posts: 48 Member No.: 1,913 Joined: 6-August 07	WOW! That looks amazing! how much does it cost you to make one? i may have some commissions in the pipeline for you at a later date -------------------- Game Over Man! Game Over! My Blog Here My Old WIP Guard army

wally	Posted: Oct 2 2008, 12:23 PM
Group: Members Posts: 322 Member No.: 1,017 Joined: 12-August 06	cust was happy as larry all up card is about 20$au per plane manhours is 10+

Apoc	Posted: Oct 2 2008, 12:43 PM
Group: Members Posts: 48 Member No.: 1,913 Joined: 6-August 07	wow, i am broke this month but next month i think i will be sending some work your way! (grrr, expensive wife and kids! maybe i should sell them to fund my hobby...) Apoc -------------------- Game Over Man! Game Over! My Blog Here My Old WIP Guard army

Cloud Runner	Posted: Oct 3 2008, 01:05 PM
Group: Members Posts: 0 Member No.: 2,523 Joined: 4-January 08	What did you use to make the pilot in the original build? Looks like it could be a sentinel crewman if I'm not mistaken? Cheers

Posted: Oct 3 2008, 01:14 PM

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QUOTE (Apoc @ Oct 2 2008, 07:43 AM)

(grrr, expensive wife and kids! maybe i should sell them to fund my hobby...)

Apoc

We can DO THAT?

Carrry on Wally! When I said hardpoints earlier I meant ones that fitted FW ordnance. Need some?

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wally	Posted: Oct 3 2008, 02:21 PM
Group: Members Posts: 322 Member No.: 1,017 Joined: 12-August 06	thanks kugel but i gonna skip the whole ordanace thing i gotta make like 3 more

wally	Posted: Nov 5 2009, 03:31 PM
Group: Members Posts: 322 Member No.: 1,017 Joined: 12-August 06	more necro the original thunderbolt is now for sale sale section

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