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Peter Foti
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1:35 scale Hitachi Construction Mech

June 23, 2021 · in Sci-fi · · 12 · 2.8K

This was built from a excavator kit and parts from a few Gundam robots and numerous scratch built elements.

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  1. That's a beautiful model, Peter, a great concept!
    Superb painting and weathering!

  2. Impressive idea and execution.

  3. love it! looks so real

  4. Looks like a cross between something from Aliens and Futurama. Original model concept!

  5. That is truly an amazing bit of work. Kit-bashing and scratchbuilding combined to get a truly excellent result. There's a lot of originality and creativity on display here.

  6. Believe able. Some of the newer construction vehicles being developed for special use fall with in the realm of what your doing Peter.

    Two thumbs up.

  7. Great imagination and quality build.

  8. Wonderfully imaginative and skillfully accomplished! That is some real modeling Peter! 🙂

  9. I keep coming back to this contraption of yours. I sort of hear a faint hissing and puffing from the hydraulic system in my head by just looking at the darn thing. Pffffff, pshhhhh...

  10. Amazing work Peter and the weathering thought you've put into it - really brilliant.

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