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Thanks all for the nice comments. I built this kit a long time ago and converted it to Rally Finland. I remember it fought me all the way and I was glad to finish it. You made a lovely job of yours, be proud, it's not the easiest kit to build, Tamiya quality, but quite tricky to paint and assemble w...

Fantastic work!!!
I really like this car for some strange reason, and you did a great job on bringing it to life.

Cheers,
Chris

And finally, into the cabinet with its WRC brethren.
...among others.
Cheers,
Chris

Hello All, The Mitsubishi Evo VI WRC project is complete!!! Kind of a modern-day miracle, one may conclude. Regardless of divine intervention, I did manage to bring it to the finish line. Being a WRC car, and especially gravel spec, I didn’t make everything perfect and polished. My intention with th...

Hello All, First let me apologize for largely haven fallen off the face of the earth this past year. Life was very busy, and had limited time for personal pleasures. I managed to scrape out a little time here and there to work on my project, the Mitsubishi Evo VI WRC , but at the expense of updating...

I've been successful in using Alclad Aqua Gloss over their Chrome and HPA. Used it on an S27 MP4/26 and turned out pretty nice. I was able to polish the gloss coat to a very smooth finish. Just have to take your time and keep the surface clean and smooth.
Cheers,
Chris

Wow!! That's fantastic!!
I really love the setting, the oily tool pan is very cool. Great work!
Cheers,
Chris

What an awesome project, major props!!
I really like that you've taken and blended information from different sources to get to the end result.
Looking forward to seeing it come together.
Cheers,
Chris

Fantastic, looks great!! I like the shop setting as well, sets it off nicely.

Cheers.,
Chris

Hello All, Progress on the Lancer Evo. VI WRC has been slow, as per my normal m.o., however there has been progress made, so let me share where things stand. I am coming to the end of the “Planning and Preparation” phase of this project, which means all the parts have been removed from the sprues an...