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Old 07-06-2005, 09:49 PM   #1
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made a new display base

to photograph my models on.. just used some plywood and drywall compund.. sheetrock 90 to make the gravel texture

just gotta do some more painting to it i think...

i dont care how the edges look, i just use to take pictures on.



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Old 07-06-2005, 10:13 PM   #2
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Re: made a new display base

Very nice and simple, that's a great idea.
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Old 07-06-2005, 10:17 PM   #3
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Re: made a new display base

great idea
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Old 07-06-2005, 10:21 PM   #4
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wow looks good
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Old 07-06-2005, 10:46 PM   #5
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Looks great!
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Old 07-06-2005, 11:48 PM   #6
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Old 07-07-2005, 12:57 AM   #7
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nice idea
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Re: made a new display base

Looks great!
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Great idea! I've also seen people mix black paint, kitty-litter, and woodglue together to make a somewhat-convincing asphalt texture. This seems so much simpler!
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Re: made a new display base

Is there any way you can throw a dull coat on that? It's a little shiny...but otherwise looks great!
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Simple and effective.
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wow why didn't i think of that, nice job man!
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I have something same only some differenst : mine have 2 walls and mine don't have so cool floor.
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Brilliant! Shows that quite often a simple solution can be the best.
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excellent!!
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