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Landing Craft Control
skipper
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Lisboa, Portugal
Joined: February 28, 2002
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Posted: Sunday, February 04, 2007 - 08:32 PM UTC
Ahoy there!

Kenny Loup (aka Gator) converted a LCVP into a LCC - Landing Craft Control.
An easy convertion that resulted in a unique model!
Congratulations Kenny.
Enjoy his work,
Skipper

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Thanks!
Gunny
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Pennsylvania, United States
Joined: July 13, 2004
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Posted: Sunday, February 04, 2007 - 09:51 PM UTC
Nice job, Gator, she turned out looking really sweet, mate!
Thanks for the submission, my friend, and Rui, great edit job (as always! )
Cheers,
~Gunny
Grauwolf
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Quebec, Canada
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Posted: Sunday, February 04, 2007 - 10:21 PM UTC
Ahoy Kenny,

Very nice conversion ........makes for a unique model.

and super display base, too.

Cheers,
Joe
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Posted: Sunday, February 04, 2007 - 10:33 PM UTC
Yes Joe!
The display base make it look soooo professional!

Also, I forgot to mention, and to those who didn't catch the news the other day, Kenny won 1st prize with this LCC in the category 403 - Powered Ships 1/400 scale & Larger, Calcasieu Model Exposition XXI.
(correct me if I'm wrong Kenny)

Once again, congratulations
Skipper
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Louisiana, United States
Joined: April 13, 2005
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Posted: Sunday, February 04, 2007 - 10:37 PM UTC
That's right Rui. I don't know how. There was an awesome 1/350 Hood on the table too.
Grauwolf
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Posted: Sunday, February 04, 2007 - 10:39 PM UTC
Ahoy Kenny,

Well Kenny......a very well earned win!



Joe
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England - East Anglia, United Kingdom
Joined: August 12, 2005
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Posted: Sunday, February 04, 2007 - 11:16 PM UTC
Hi Kenny,

Nice job there. Are those 'Gunney Fenders'?

Look forward to the next one :-) :-) :-)

Cheers

Al
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Rhone, France
Joined: November 04, 2005
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Posted: Sunday, February 04, 2007 - 11:23 PM UTC
yep i can't get rid of your little boat Kenny, congratulations for the prize again!

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