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by tderespino
Mon Jan 22, 2007 6:42 am
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: Troop Surge
Replies: 4
Views: 1983

Troop Surge

Bring it on!!

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by tderespino
Sat Nov 11, 2006 3:13 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: Any new Chap Mei Vehicles out there?
Replies: 14
Views: 15666

nice

Tiny yes,,, the trailer looks ok and I would like to see the artillary piece clear of the rig. One cool thing about Chap mei,,, lots of extras, nice search lite and satillite dish.....
by tderespino
Thu Oct 26, 2006 8:57 am
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: 1/18 M16A2s and and M240 Golf
Replies: 20
Views: 6897

here

by tderespino
Thu Oct 26, 2006 8:54 am
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: 1/18 M16A2s and and M240 Golf
Replies: 20
Views: 6897

intoyz

They might be hard to find but Intoyz put out some 1/18th navy seals a few years ago. they came with a short m16 and a nice M16/203

good luck
by tderespino
Fri Oct 13, 2006 7:09 pm
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: Huey Door gunner question
Replies: 10
Views: 2937

door gunner

I did this custom a while ago,, I wanted a HU1D so I extended the cab and added a seat and custmized a m60

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by tderespino
Sun Oct 08, 2006 6:14 pm
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: New pic's from tomd
Replies: 3
Views: 1574

tks

Thank's Dig... yes two of the customs have joe arms, I think they do bare arms better than anyone so far. I did do some trimming.

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by tderespino
Sat Oct 07, 2006 7:32 pm
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: New pic's from tomd
Replies: 3
Views: 1574

sorry

just to clarify,, these pic's are some customs using the new equipment included with the BBI figures,,, enjoy
by tderespino
Sat Oct 07, 2006 7:28 pm
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: New pic's from tomd
Replies: 3
Views: 1574

New pic's from tomd

Hey,, I finnally got all the BBI modern figures including the new modern para's

here are some pics I just took,,,I have been on post forum withdrawl

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by tderespino
Sat Aug 26, 2006 5:14 am
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: Pic's from tomd
Replies: 5
Views: 2926

thank's

thank you for your comments,,, I am still not happy with my photos,, I can't seem to get the close-up detail I want with my digital camara. I am experimenting with different light. It was cloudy when I took these, I will try some more in direct sunlight.

tomd
by tderespino
Fri Aug 25, 2006 6:34 pm
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: Pic's from tomd
Replies: 5
Views: 2926

Pic's from tomd

Hey,, I have no money for new XD but here are some new photos

http://community.webshots.com/album/553488939dRPcQS


tomd
by tderespino
Mon Jul 10, 2006 2:47 am
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: tomd BBI modern customs
Replies: 6
Views: 3493

tank's

Thank you for your comments,,, I am pleased with these new figures although some board members have pointed out several features that are not quite up to par (if there is one in this scale) I think the bare arms on the special ops figure could have been done better. The elbow joint is too bulky. GI ...
by tderespino
Sun Jul 09, 2006 10:58 pm
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: 1:18 LVT A2 with STUART M-5A1 TURRET--W I P --UPDATED 11/16
Replies: 49
Views: 20431

nice

Really nice work....looking forward to seeing the finished product!!
by tderespino
Sun Jul 09, 2006 10:32 pm
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: tomd BBI modern customs
Replies: 6
Views: 3493

sunglasses

here are a few close-ups of this custom.. I used the Special ops body,, cut off the baseball cap,, shaved off the sunglasses and added the seal head,,, I also added wrist articulation by cutting the hands at the wrist,, drilling a hole and adding XD para hands.. http://community.webshots.com/album/5...
by tderespino
Sun Jul 09, 2006 7:59 pm
Forum: Customs & Mods
Topic: tomd BBI modern customs
Replies: 6
Views: 3493

tomd BBI modern customs

here are some pic's,,, I love these new BBI figures!!!

http://community.webshots.com/album/552104741jMKiWN


tomd
by tderespino
Thu Jul 06, 2006 11:09 am
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: About those bbi figures...
Replies: 12
Views: 3162

customs

Thank's SB,,, I have been busy with other-than-custom-1/18th modern stuff (like working at my real job and being a Dad) I am working on some Custom Special ops figures to go with the BBI's... I will post some pic's in the custom forum. Did you guy's like the sniper's view picture even though the for...
by tderespino
Wed Jul 05, 2006 1:33 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: About those bbi figures...
Replies: 12
Views: 3162

thank's

Thanks for all the nice comments,,, I did not get the "chopper Harris" figure yet, but I will buy a few more of each when I get the chance. (and some ca$h....). The sniper has limited articulation and pose-ability but is really well detailed and equiped.. I added a GI joe poncho from the Crosshairs ...
by tderespino
Mon Jul 03, 2006 5:04 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: About those bbi figures...
Replies: 12
Views: 3162

balance

You are right,, these figures have limited posing ability. But I believe these are the best figures BBI has put out to date... I added wrist articulation and swapped some heads, cut off the baseball cap and did some easy mods.. I was able to get several different versions of the stock figure... chec...
by tderespino
Sat Jun 03, 2006 7:50 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: New BBI @ Amazon
Replies: 13
Views: 4045

PIC's

Hey,, I got my Modern figures,, here is a photo essay..

http://community.webshots.com/album/551036099iHoNbF


tomd
by tderespino
Mon May 29, 2006 11:16 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: New BBI @ Amazon
Replies: 13
Views: 4045

chopper

The Chopper harris figure was not currently available....

Rats!
by tderespino
Mon May 29, 2006 11:08 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: New BBI @ Amazon
Replies: 13
Views: 4045

we feast tonight

Well I have ended my spending strike waiting for the platoon figures by ordering a BBI appetizer.. well modern,, vietnam,, gotta spend..

I did last almost 10 months since I bought the BBI sherman..

I will take some pics when I get the happy meal

tomd
by tderespino
Sun May 21, 2006 8:07 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST ALL BBI TARGET/TRU ETC FINDS HERE
Replies: 1285
Views: 349673

wow

:shock: :shock: :shock:

how did I miss these????

time for a little TRU recon/roadtrip


thank's Tman
by tderespino
Sun May 21, 2006 7:14 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: POST ALL BBI TARGET/TRU ETC FINDS HERE
Replies: 1285
Views: 349673

bored with the board??

Hey guy's somehow the new BBI modern figures slipped by me,, does anyone have a link or pic's of all??? Are there 6 new fig's??

I saw 2 Modern paras on Foxhole but they were sold out....

tomd
by tderespino
Mon May 08, 2006 8:04 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: Question about 21st century Navy SEAL Mutt
Replies: 5
Views: 1831

??

I bought my 2 when they first came out and the figure did not have the Stoner.. there were 2 m60's and some Law rockets


Can anyone else chime in... did I get jipped?????
by tderespino
Sun Apr 23, 2006 10:47 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: 1/18th scale and digital cameras
Replies: 7
Views: 2398

pics

taking pictures is part of the fun, I also always change, modify or add to my collection.

http://community.webshots.com/album/92058337xOQvhl
by tderespino
Sun Apr 09, 2006 11:56 pm
Forum: 1:18 Scale Forum
Topic: BBI Apache question
Replies: 10
Views: 2814

specs

DIMENSIONS: Length 58.26 ft (17.76 m) with rotors turning 48.17 ft (14.68 m) ignoring rotors Rotor Diameter 48.00 ft (14.63 m) Height 14.13 ft (4.30 m) to top of tail rotor 12.89 ft (3.84 m) to top of main rotor 16.25 ft (4.95 m) to top of radome I do aggree the BBI model looks big....tomd but if yo...