Brian's 1/48 Dkm u-Boat Type Viic U-552 Take 2

[Bri62]

Started the repair, going to run the paint a bit lower to hide the crack.

[minitnkr]

...mud for land, paint for sea....:smiling:

[boatman]

bri give us a close up on the crack if you dont mind an how did that happen ? but not the end of the world look at the things gone wrong on my tomcat an you have only one thing so no worreis an if you can cover it up brilliant
chrisb

[Bri62]

was a bit pi553d off the fit was poor and I tried to leaver the aft section over the main hull and, crack ......my fault

[Bri62]

A bit more work needed but primer on

[Bri62]

...mud for land, paint for sea....:smiling:

So true Paul you can hide a multitude of errors that way



A bit of weathering and you won't see it

[HAWKERHUNTER]

I feel your pain Brian. Best of luck with the repair.

[Bri62]

Repair done, to the best of my ability anyway.

[boatman]

WELL done Bri its lookin good
chrisb

[Bri62]

Cheers Chris

[Bri62]

one of the other side

[Guest]

Brian,
I am in awe with your build, every time I go away and come back a bit more genious has happened....
As for the cleanliness of you model room, those cables under the bench need a tidy up and do I detect a speck of dust on the lampshade

[Bri62]

Brian,
I am in awe with your build, every time I go away and come back a bit more genious has happened....

Thanks Mike praise indeed coming from you

As for the cleanliness of you model room, those cables under the bench need a tidy up and do I detect a speck of dust on the lampshade

I'll get the wife right on it

[boatman]

Brian,
I am in awe with your build, every time I go away and come back a bit more genious has happened....
As for the cleanliness of you model room, those cables under the bench need a tidy up and do I detect a speck of dust on the lampshade

Thanks Mike praise indeed coming from you :smiling3:


I'll get the wife right on it :smiling3:

WELL Mike i cant even see the lamp shade let alone the speack of dust LOL you must have eyes that can see around the cornet of the pics LOL
chrisb

[Bri62]

Done for the day, the deck was wooden with a black anti slip coating. Not sure how to go about that?



More subtle weathering needed on the aft section