nice reshaping Fred, it looks more aggressive with the wider bevels now !
nice reshaping Fred, it looks more aggressive with the wider bevels now !
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Great work Fred - that looks really good. I'm not normally an SG kinda guy, but that body is very cool. Nothing like a bit of body modding!
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Nice curves, man. A bold decision but definitely the right one, and well implemented. May the rest of the build go as well.
The wide bevels look wicked Fred
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Great reshaping job!
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Yea good one, thats what i thought when i got my SG-1, bevels too small. Glad you changed them, looks real mean.
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Nice work Fred. It looks great.
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Awesome job Fred, looks so much better.
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Nice reshaping Fred, gutsy but justified by the result. Great Job!
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