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  • papa 695
    Moderator
    • May 2011
    • 22788

    #31
    Well that’s it, I doubt you’ll see the figures again.
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    It says to fit the wings together before fitting onto the fuselage, but it would be rather difficult to sort the gaps out doing that.

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    • yak face
      Moderator
      • Jun 2009
      • 13875
      • Tony
      • Sheffield

      #32
      Great work Ian , tricky clean up on the joint though with the corrugations , cheers tony

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      • Steve-the-Duck
        SMF Supporters
        • Jul 2020
        • 1731
        • Chris
        • Medway Towns

        #33
        Yeah, that wing root is a PIG to deal with

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

          #34
          I recall building this as a kid lol.
          I somehow think this one will look a lot better.
          Group builds

          Bismarck

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          • papa 695
            Moderator
            • May 2011
            • 22788

            #35
            A little bit more done.
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            • tr1ckey66
              SMF Supporters
              • Mar 2009
              • 3592

              #36
              Nice work Ian. I love the figures.
              The all metal finish looks the biz and you seem to have coped with the Trickey clean up work really well.
              Looking good now and even better once the masks are removed.
              Top stuff
              Paul

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              • papa 695
                Moderator
                • May 2011
                • 22788

                #37
                Three different colours of Aluminium on now.
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                • Steve-the-Duck
                  SMF Supporters
                  • Jul 2020
                  • 1731
                  • Chris
                  • Medway Towns

                  #38
                  Excellent

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                  • yak face
                    Moderator
                    • Jun 2009
                    • 13875
                    • Tony
                    • Sheffield

                    #39
                    Looking great Ian , cheers tony

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                    • papa 695
                      Moderator
                      • May 2011
                      • 22788

                      #40
                      Got the engines, propeller’s and undercarriage done.
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                      • Steve-the-Duck
                        SMF Supporters
                        • Jul 2020
                        • 1731
                        • Chris
                        • Medway Towns

                        #41
                        Really nice wood effect on the props

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                        • Mickc1440
                          • Apr 2018
                          • 4790

                          #42
                          Nice work

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                          • colin m
                            Moderator
                            • Dec 2008
                            • 8806
                            • Colin
                            • Stafford, UK

                            #43
                            Tip top work Ian. What metallic are you using ?

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                            • papa 695
                              Moderator
                              • May 2011
                              • 22788

                              #44
                              Originally posted by colin m
                              Tip top work Ian. What metallic are you using ?
                              Thanks Colin, I’m using Vallejo Metal Colour.
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                              • papa 695
                                Moderator
                                • May 2011
                                • 22788

                                #45
                                Got more work done, added all the decals, the wheels and the lower props.
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                                And to be honest the decals went on very nicely indeed.

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