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tinman59
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After 2 days of painting, changing the base color twice, dinging the paint 4 times (SOB fell over when I bumped the desk) :evil: respraying once again, trying to get the eyes right, after numerous attempts, 4 coats of lacquer, I'M DONE :| Love or hate it, I really don't care, it's finished :D

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I think it came out great buddy so enjoy your hard work. And welcome to our world, if only you knew how many times I have totally fucked up a toy only to repaint.
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Rich, thanks for the support. Of all the Deka's I've painted I truly believe this project was cursed from the begining. To top off everything else, I discovered my needle tip was bent :roll: No wonder my paint kept splattering :x Oh the joys of painting :lol: :lol:

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That dekka looks awesome. I love the colors and the eyes. It looks like the frustrating work paid off. :D

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definitely looks great man! The eyes came out great! I have to get me one of those Deka Bees then have you paint it!

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The eyes look amazing and the metalic green works really well...........good shit.
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