Bluefalchion wrote:Egbert--
You are doing conversions and repainting with the figures from 50 years ago? How is the plastic quality?
Bluefalchion wrote:Egbert--
You are doing conversions and repainting with the figures from 50 years ago? How is the plastic quality?
That set is still readily available, is it not? Did you give some thought to purchasing a fresh copy and chopping that one up instead?
MABO wrote:
Yes that is a good question. Seems to be no problem?
Egbert wrote:...What a wonderful memory of my youth and childhood - what a great time it was ... deep sigh ...The vintages of us, which are around 60 years plus or minus today, will be able to understand exactly what I mean!...
Konrad wrote:...I am now sixty-one years old and could my children not enthusiastic for our beautiful hobby. They are part of the Playstation and Handy Generation. They no longer understand people like us...
Konrad wrote:Those were the days.
I still remember my first sets well.
And how disappointed I was when "my" set was no longer available in the craft store.
I am now sixty-one years old and could my children not enthusiastic for our beautiful hobby.
They are part of the Playstation and Handy Generation.
They no longer understand people like us.
As always, all of your work is very beautiful in painting and presentation.
Marvin wrote:I join this sentimental chorus of approval and admiration for your work with these. Looking forward to developments.
The original 1.72 figures which first captured my imagination. Never lost my love for these Airfix Waterloo figures. Make me want to get some of my veterans out of storage and start painting.