Terrill Kovacs
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My first 5 builds - I could use some feedback and encouragement.

Started this discussion. Last reply by Rand Moore Aug 1, 2011. 26 Replies

 I would appreciate any thoughts you guys have.  I get a bit discouraged.  …Continue

 

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At 5:28am on May 9, 2012, Phill Hill Charlie said…

Hi Terrill,

Thank you for your comment, i missed many great photos i see on your page only now...

i'm spending too much time with my buildings... i ve to come back soon quietly here...

...°<[:-) [---]==={....

At 8:24am on May 7, 2012, Michael Fred Johnson said…

Don't you mean very rustic ? ( half hour bo )

At 6:23am on May 3, 2012, Jim Junksville Sharkey said…

Thanks for great comment on the gretsch cigar box Terrill, much appreciated.

Cheers

Jim

At 9:02am on September 2, 2011, Richard G Caudill said…
hey  terrill ,, tks for the friends invite     !!!      U got some good looking stuff going on !
At 2:31pm on August 1, 2011, Richard G Caudill said…
I like all ur boxes ,, especially the way u incorporate different things as bridges  ,, very creative !
 
 
 

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