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  • BattleshipBob
    SMF Supporters
    • Apr 2018
    • 6855
    • Bob
    • Cardiff

    #1471
    Not forgotten, from the battle of the bulge
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    Also been watching some builds of the very large Arizona, some good others offer no tips or advice, booooo

    Always had problems holding or clamping bits but saw this being used to hold large parts both for painting and adding PE
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    It's a Amati gripper vice, the metal pegs can be placed in a variety of holes for holding, hope it will be of great help?

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    • Ian M
      Administrator
      • Dec 2008
      • 18272
      • Ian
      • Falster, Denmark

      #1472
      Originally posted by Bobthestug
      From Eduard directly

      Big Ed set for 1/200 Arizona
      Originally posted by Bobthestug
      Cheaper to buy all 6 PE sets and from Eduard
      I'm confused (I know its easy) have you bought the Big Ed AND the single sets?

      Originally posted by Bobthestug
      Not forgotten, from the battle of the bulge
      Interestingly I saw this and wondered if it was going to appear on your bench anytime soon.

      Originally posted by Bobthestug
      Always had problems holding or clamping bits but saw this being used to hold large parts both for painting and adding PE
      I am sure that you will get some good use out of that!
      Group builds

      Bismarck

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      • BattleshipBob
        SMF Supporters
        • Apr 2018
        • 6855
        • Bob
        • Cardiff

        #1473
        Hi Ian

        No, just the big Ed set, all 6 separate sets in one packet!

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        • Ian M
          Administrator
          • Dec 2008
          • 18272
          • Ian
          • Falster, Denmark

          #1474
          Originally posted by yak face
          Finally got a model at the car boot ! £2 secured this Airfix Hurricane mk1 in the early twin bladed prop fabric winged version .
          Oh my Days! I like that. if only it was 1/48....Hmm Nope Not kitted in 1/48 (anymore Classic airframes had one but.....Never had one of their kits where the canopies are even close to fitting)!.
          I will enjoy seeing you work you magic Tony.
          Group builds

          Bismarck

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          • Guest

            #1475
            Just shows what a great forum we have. This arrived this morning from Mike .

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            I couldn't get over the saddle springs !!!! What a gift. Thanks Wobble.:smiling3:

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            • Mark1
              • Apr 2021
              • 4156

              #1476
              Originally posted by John Race
              Just shows what a great forum we have. This arrived this morning from Mike .

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              I couldn't get over the saddle springs !!!! What a gift. Thanks Wobble.:smiling3:
              Nice, and he probably scratch built the whole thing before breakfast lol

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              • Mini Me
                • Jun 2018
                • 10711

                #1477
                Outstanding.........I want one of those, ummmm.....in 1-87 scale, please.

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                • BattleshipBob
                  SMF Supporters
                  • Apr 2018
                  • 6855
                  • Bob
                  • Cardiff

                  #1478
                  All the way from Tom's modelworks in California
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                  Anchor deck plates for Arizona

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                  • Tim Marlow
                    SMF Supporters
                    • Apr 2018
                    • 18995
                    • Tim
                    • Somerset UK

                    #1479
                    Bit confused by that one Bob? Aren’t those plate lines just moulded into the surface of the deck?

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                    • Tim Marlow
                      SMF Supporters
                      • Apr 2018
                      • 18995
                      • Tim
                      • Somerset UK

                      #1480
                      Originally posted by John Race
                      Just shows what a great forum we have. This arrived this morning from Mike .

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                      I couldn't get over the saddle springs !!!! What a gift. Thanks Wobble.:smiling3:
                      Looks like he could have ridden it over John.

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                      • BattleshipBob
                        SMF Supporters
                        • Apr 2018
                        • 6855
                        • Bob
                        • Cardiff

                        #1481
                        Originally posted by Tim Marlow
                        Bit confused by that one Bob? Aren’t those plate lines just moulded into the surface of the deck?
                        I am confused most of the time lol

                        What the hell I thought, you cannot take it with you!!

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                        • The Smythe Meister
                          • Jan 2019
                          • 6248

                          #1482
                          I`m also confused !! :flushed:....
                          I mean,HOW did THIS happen?........
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                          ... and where did THIS come from?!!:flushed:
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                          ..... and there`s more to come!!:dizzy::flushed:!!....
                          This Plane thing is starting to get a grip on me i fear!!

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                          • adt70hk
                            SMF Supporters
                            • Sep 2019
                            • 10485

                            #1483
                            Originally posted by The Smythe Meister
                            I`m also confused !! :flushed:....
                            I mean,HOW did THIS happen?........
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                            ... and where did THIS come from?!!:flushed:
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                            ..... and there`s more to come!!:dizzy::flushed:!!....
                            This Plane thing is starting to get a grip on me i fear!!
                            You were weak and spineless....just like we all are!!

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                            • The Smythe Meister
                              • Jan 2019
                              • 6248

                              #1484
                              Originally posted by adt70hk
                              You were weak and spineless....just like we all are!!
                              Normally that kinda comment would have riled me right up !! :dizzy:........
                              ........ however,in this case i`d say you are.....
                              ...... SPOT ON Sir!!

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                              • Mini Me
                                • Jun 2018
                                • 10711

                                #1485
                                Grabbed these off evilbay......."cheap thrills" for the price. :tongue-out3: Click image for larger version

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