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fantastic, thanks!
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ok, heres a pic of 2 of the figures i dyed:

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original color:
http://www.yojoe.com/action/86/wetsuit.shtml
http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/lowlight2.shtml
this is just the dye, i will paint soon & post.

will be painting low-lights hat, didnt want to dye his whole head & it's just the hat not the neck so dont need to worry about neck rub!
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Excellent results Ross ! so paint-rub is a thing of the past !
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They look great in fact Wet Suit looks hardly recognizable
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whos the guy on the left?

they look really good ross... any problems with the plastic being brittle?
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Andy1672 wrote:Excellent results Ross ! so paint-rub is a thing of the past !
on black figures anyway! not much help with red im afraid, not unless you can find a perfect figure in white!
wait til you see my roboskull crew, kinda based on these guys (bad guys on page 10): http://www.bloodforthebaron.com/comics/ ... index.html
Ironblood wrote:They look great in fact Wet Suit looks hardly recognizable
will post when ive painted him, wont be much different from this will just emphasize the grey & sort his face!
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they look really good ross... any problems with the plastic being brittle?
it's wetsuit! plastic seems ok, slight trouble with knee joints...... the damn hole shrinks so keep them in place, broke a pin on one knee but replaced it.
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I read that story recently .... those guys are cool !

Looking forward to seeing these.
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found the best heads!
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Ross SC wrote:found the best heads!

.... for the astronauts ? who's ?
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will just have to wait, will hopefully finish tomorrow,.
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