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Ugandan M4A1(76)W / M1 Sherman the build
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Posted: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 - 08:51 AM UTC
That some great work you have going there. Nice to see something outside of the usual allied sherman's. Keep up the good work.

Chris

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Posted: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 - 09:30 AM UTC
Hi David,

Its comeing together nicely! Great work on the turret. We get to see paint soon? Keep on rollin man!

Gary
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Posted: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 - 10:33 PM UTC
Stellar work so far Dave, can't wait to see it with a lick of paint!
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Posted: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 04:26 AM UTC
thanks guys per your request some paint and i mean some as I ran out !!!!! that ok I will pick some up next week at my club meeting hope you'll like


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thanks dave
ProfessorP
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Posted: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 05:01 AM UTC
Hey Dave,

Nice work so far. My guess is that TM turret will show up riiiiiiiiight about the time you are spraying on the final matte coat!

:D

Cheers!
dvarettoni
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Posted: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 - 06:52 AM UTC
Hay don you are right about that. That would be my luck
Dave
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Posted: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 09:33 AM UTC
Hay all I just got a email for the post office the stated the TM has mailed me my order how about that !!!!!!
Dave
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Posted: Tuesday, April 10, 2012 - 12:29 PM UTC
Good news, Dave!

I'm looking forward to getting the latest look at this at tomorrow night's AMPS meeting.



BTW: Did you get the email about bringing the the club promo board to the meeting? Tim needs it to up-date before the IPMS R-12 show in a couple of weeks.

See ya tomorrow - Same Bat Channel; Same Bat Time!
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Posted: Thursday, April 12, 2012 - 01:12 PM UTC

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Hay all I just got a email for the post office the stated the TM has mailed me my order how about that !!!!!!
Dave



Told ya!
dvarettoni
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Posted: Friday, April 13, 2012 - 11:33 PM UTC
hay all sorry last weekend i had to work but i have got soom work do this week i got more paint and finshed the bace coat and started some of the marking here are some pics


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thanks all dave
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Posted: Friday, April 13, 2012 - 11:36 PM UTC
thay Don look what I got in the mail !!!!!!!!!


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dave
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Posted: Monday, May 14, 2012 - 07:06 PM UTC
hay all sorry that it has been some time work birthday and life. but i did get her done here are some more pic


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thanks dave
Spiderfrommars
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Posted: Monday, May 14, 2012 - 07:58 PM UTC
Outstanding job Dave! I really like it!
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Posted: Monday, May 14, 2012 - 10:56 PM UTC
Stellar work Dave, it is great to see this variant of the Sherman all painted, marked up and weathered.
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Posted: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 11:08 AM UTC
Vey nice!

Hey how about those Tigar Models parts eh? It took weeks to get some stuff for my Tarawa Sherman, but boy they were worth the wait.

G
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Posted: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 11:24 AM UTC
Well done Dave!
dvarettoni
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Posted: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 05:47 PM UTC
thanks all we will see how well it dose in july at our show.
Wayne the Tigar part look great know i just have to fine some thing to use them on
dave
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Posted: Tuesday, May 15, 2012 - 11:14 PM UTC
Nice looking Sherman man!

Hopefully I can make it to your show.
dvarettoni
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Posted: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 06:21 PM UTC
thanks all, hay Jesse i hope that you can make it. what would you bring ????
dave
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Posted: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 12:11 AM UTC

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thanks all, hay Jesse i hope that you can make it. what would you bring ????
dave



Maybe this will be finished...

http://armorama.com/forums/192289&page=1
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Posted: Thursday, May 17, 2012 - 01:29 AM UTC
Great work! well built and finished, congrats!

Phil.
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Posted: Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 01:07 AM UTC
Everything does look excellent.There is just one difference on these Ugandan M-1 Sherman is they took the 30 cal. Browning M1919A4 out.
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Posted: Saturday, April 21, 2018 - 03:04 AM UTC
Weren't these tanks ex idf supershermans?
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