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Guest Post by Dave Taylor

Post Summary: Dave shows us how he goes about painting the new detailed Dark Eldar models and doing them justice with a great looking paintjob that doesn't take forever to do.

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Hi everyone.

A few months ago, when the Dark Eldar samples had just hit the GW stores and FLGS around the world, the master of this very blog (Ron) expressed concern that not only would the standard army painting apathy affect the number of painted Dark Eldar armies, but that their intricate nature would further reduce the number of painted armies around. I think Ron was just having a bad day, but I suggested we should collaborate on something to show how easy it could be to have a sharp looking Dark Eldar painted quickly.

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