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Post by Mr Hirakawa Tue 27 Sep 2016, 6:42 pm

Job completed and my old enemy, the gloss black, has been defeated.
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The wheels which came with the kit were absolute rubbish so I've used a set of 24 year old wheels from a failed Fujimi Countach.
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And there you have it. Thanks for looking.
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Post by dublin boy Tue 27 Sep 2016, 7:03 pm

That's a beautiful model Mr H.

Paint is gorgeous, and I love the red interior.

Best bit is that it's a Countach!
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Post by Guest Tue 27 Sep 2016, 8:23 pm

Man that is one awesome looking build. Love all the detail!

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Post by Guest Tue 27 Sep 2016, 9:36 pm

Very, very nice. A true beauty. That paint is perfect. Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Italeri) 524092055

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Post by Guest Tue 27 Sep 2016, 10:36 pm

WOW....beautiful paint

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Post by Skid Tue 27 Sep 2016, 10:36 pm

Black is a difficult colour to get right D but you absolutely nailed it. Well done.  Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Italeri) 1705482731

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Post by midnightprowler Wed 28 Sep 2016, 12:41 am

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Post by harron68 Wed 28 Sep 2016, 1:54 am

Big congrats on a complete success! Take a bow, listen for the applause!

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Post by GaryDainton Wed 28 Sep 2016, 12:24 pm

Absolute STUNNER Daisuke. Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Italeri) 1705482731
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Post by Mr Hirakawa Wed 28 Sep 2016, 1:52 pm

Thank you for the positive words gentlemen. It's always good to get feedback from genuine people.
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Post by Mike C Wed 28 Sep 2016, 1:54 pm

Really nice build.
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Post by KatsZenJammer Thu 29 Sep 2016, 2:48 am

Simply stunning! The paint looks like its still wet, totally awesome Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Italeri) 1705482731
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Post by NISMOR34 Mon 03 Oct 2016, 1:55 am

Had many posters of this car on my wall as a youth and was fortunate enough to actually ride in one also awesome awesome paint work and love the engine detail superb job
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Post by RetiredMike Mon 03 Oct 2016, 2:46 pm

A gorgeous build of a beautiful car. Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Italeri) 1705482731 Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Italeri) 1705482731 Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Italeri) 1705482731
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Post by Ace Mon 03 Oct 2016, 3:00 pm

Perfect! It looks like a real car.
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Post by Mr Hirakawa Sun 31 Dec 2017, 11:35 am

A couple more photos from the archive.
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Best paint job I ever did.
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Post by disabled modeler Sun 31 Dec 2017, 5:19 pm

I never was a big fan of these but you sure made her look great...! Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Italeri) 1705482731

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Post by KatsZenJammer Mon 01 Jan 2018, 10:56 pm

That is one stunning paint job - I will reiterate that it looks freshly wet and perfect Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Italeri) 1705482731
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Post by TimJ Mon 01 Jan 2018, 11:44 pm

Excellent work and a great paint job. Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Italeri) 1705482731
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Post by Researcher Thu 04 Jan 2018, 1:48 pm

Lamborghini Countach 5000 Quattrovalvole (Italeri) 1705482731 totally brilliant piece.
Great interior,
Wheels are just sweet,
Gloss black can look stunning when it's done well, and that is done really well!
Very difficult shape to polish, and a lot of time and skill went into that finish.
Especially with those delicate A-pillars.
Outstanding!
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Post by Mr Hirakawa Fri 05 Jan 2018, 10:06 am

Thanks all.
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Post by Geezerman Tue 09 Jan 2018, 10:39 am

Ditto on the car, the model, and fantastic paint job !
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