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  • boatman
    • Nov 2018
    • 14498
    • christopher
    • NORFOLK UK

    #91
    GLAD you sorted it Peter but on my enterprise them blue engine sections are fitted in from the inside of the nacele so did you refix it ?
    chrisb

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      #92
      Good to see you managed to fix it without having to tear too much of the nacelle apart

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      • peterairfix
        • Jul 2012
        • 11088

        #93
        Originally posted by boatman
        GLAD you sorted it Peter but on my enterprise them blue engine sections are fitted in from the inside of the nacele so did you refix it ?
        chrisb
        I managed to fix it by taking off the pylon and using a old pair of tweezers bent to hold it in place from the inside

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        • tr1ckey66
          SMF Supporters
          • Mar 2009
          • 3592

          #94
          Great news Peter :thumb2: Phew! You can now move forward.
          As Jean Luc would say,‘Engage!’…

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          • eddiesolo
            • Jul 2013
            • 11193

            #95
            Glad you managed to effect a repair mate.

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            • peterairfix
              • Jul 2012
              • 11088

              #96
              Just had my extra wire delivered as these kits never seem to have enough. Click image for larger version

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              And I painted my arboretum. Click image for larger version

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              • boatman
                • Nov 2018
                • 14498
                • christopher
                • NORFOLK UK

                #97
                Originally posted by peterairfix
                Just had my extra wire delivered as these kits never seem to have enough. [ATTACH=CONFIG]n1197252[/ATTACH]
                And I painted my arboretum. [ATTACH=CONFIG]n1197253[/ATTACH]
                VERY NICE WORK Peter with them bushes look great are you goin to paint the bench seats an get some 1/350 crew members ? as they do do them
                chrsb

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                • peterairfix
                  • Jul 2012
                  • 11088

                  #98
                  Originally posted by boatman
                  VERY NICE WORK Peter with them bushes look great are you goin to paint the bench seats an get some 1/350 crew members ? as they do do them
                  chrsb
                  I have found some little figures it's marked 1/200 on the label but I have pictured one it doesn't look to far off. Click image for larger version

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                  • boatman
                    • Nov 2018
                    • 14498
                    • christopher
                    • NORFOLK UK

                    #99
                    well done Peter nothing like havin a crew on board as it brings the model to life
                    chrisb

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                    • peterairfix
                      • Jul 2012
                      • 11088

                      #100
                      I have the crew in the arboretum they were a little tall so I had to cut the feet off Click image for larger version

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                      And I am now almost ready to start assembling the secondary Hull. Click image for larger version

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                      And two finished pylons Click image for larger version

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                      • peterairfix
                        • Jul 2012
                        • 11088

                        #101
                        I have had to fill pylon roots as they didn't see to meet very well Click image for larger version

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                        And the secondary Hull now looks like this I will be keeping the bay doors open. Click image for larger version

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                        And at the other end I have tidy up wiring and anything witch is 12v is marked to avoid confusion. Click image for larger version

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                        • boatman
                          • Nov 2018
                          • 14498
                          • christopher
                          • NORFOLK UK

                          #102
                          HI Peter well my nacles on my enterprise met up lovely an i had no probs on the jionts rumon that you have an are you goin to light up the big blue deflector ? as ive done mine an it looks fab an really set the ship off but you are gettin there keep up the good work my freind
                          ATB
                          Chrisb

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                          • peterairfix
                            • Jul 2012
                            • 11088

                            #103
                            Originally posted by boatman
                            HI Peter well my nacles on my enterprise met up lovely an i had no probs on the jionts rumon that you have an are you goin to light up the big blue deflector ? as ive done mine an it looks fab an really set the ship off but you are gettin there keep up the good work my freind
                            ATB
                            Chrisb
                            The deflector dish will be lit the problem with the pylons probly stem from having to take them apart a few times to correct the lighting

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                            • boatman
                              • Nov 2018
                              • 14498
                              • christopher
                              • NORFOLK UK

                              #104
                              Originally posted by peterairfix
                              The deflector dish will be lit the problem with the pylons probly stem from having to take them apart a few times to correct the lighting
                              OH i see about thats your probloms on your nacles then as on my pylons i had fitted in the pylon a 24 pin male plug to feed eletric to the big 5mm LEDS with a 24 pin female plug to just clip into an no gaps but keep on workin on it you are doin well as this is a complex kit :thumb2::thumb2::thumb2:
                              chrisb

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                              • peterairfix
                                • Jul 2012
                                • 11088

                                #105
                                I have attached the pylons to the secondary Hull and tidy up the wiring.
                                Excuse the upside down as it's now getting rather bigClick image for larger version

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