That was cool --- you get "Good Friend Award"!!

On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 11:22 PM, Chris Navarro <[email protected]> wrote:

> That's a hell of a pressie. Nice work. :)
>
> On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Bones <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> My mate Collsie, the mechanic with his own business, is having a birthday
>> soon and when I saw this broken down old garage on
>> http://papermau.blogspot.com.au/ I immediately thought of him !. The
>> model photos on papermau show it as having an interior but when the model
>> was downloaded it had no interior walls. This being the case I just printed
>> the walls twice and used them as an interior.
>>
>> Once I had the garage built I thought I should add some details. You
>> might remember I gave him a model of a Ford Thunderbird and I had used a
>> photo of a gorilla with Collsie's head on it as the driver. This seemed to
>> be a good idea to me so once again I got hold of a photo of a gorilla, put
>> his face on it and added a big yellow banana for effect. I also found a
>> really neat model of a model T bucket hotrod on papermau so I GIMPed his
>> name on the side and put his face on the boot.
>>
>> Both models are really nice to build and worth the effort, with the T
>> bucket I rolled the stacks on the engine instead of using the flat ones
>> provided and instead of the flat, two sided extractors, I left the headers
>> flat but added a tab and rolled the pipes.
>>
>> In case you were wondering, he laughed so hard when he saw it that he
>> nearly fell over...who needs enemies when yo have a friend like me !.
>>
>> Bones
>>
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