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Pete's Vulcan
Certainly is huge Joe; 450 mm long, 470 wingspan! Could cause problems as I work on an A4 cutting mat. I'm sure it isn't going to fit in my spray booth. Pete- stillp
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- Forum: Aeroplanes Under Construction
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Pete's Vulcan
I remember when I was young Dad used to take us to the RAF ST Athan open day. When the Vulcan flew over it blotted out the sky! Pete- stillp
- Post #4
- Forum: Aeroplanes Under Construction
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Tamiya nissan leopard
How do you always manage such a good finish Kaci? Pete- stillp
- Post #4
- Forum: Completed Civilian cars
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Pete's Vulcan
I posted a while ago in latest acquisitions that my daughter had bought me an Airfix Vulcan for my 78th birthday. Having finished the Humbrol Tempest I thought I'd better start on the Vulcan - the box was taking up too much space!. The only flat space I could find toe spread out the sprues was...- stillp
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- Forum: Aeroplanes Under Construction
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Pete's Humbrol Tempest
Thanks Tony. Actually it was a great kit. Pete- stillp
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- Forum: Completed Aeroplanes
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Pete's Humbrol Tempest
Finished at last! A really nice kit, I think originally tooled by Heller. Cost me just £6 at the Coventry show a few years back.Everything fitted but some attachment points a bit weak. Fuselage halves fitted together really well for a change. Finished as Pierre Closterman's aircraft. The 'base'...- stillp
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- Forum: Completed Aeroplanes
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1/24 SCALE HELLER FERGUSON Rusty and left in a barn Fergi
Umm - not sure about this, but haven't you got the mudguards on the wrong sides? Pete- stillp
- Post #27
- Forum: Remembering Ron. A memorial GB. April 2026.
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Pushing Back .......
Scary being in hospital in a foreign country. Hope you feel back to normal soon. Pete- stillp
- Post #271
- Forum: Diorama's Under Construction
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Pete's Humbrol Tempest
Calling this finished: I'll put a completed thread up when I can take some better photos. Pete- stillp
- Post #27
- Forum: Aeroplanes Under Construction
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Forgotten Fergie
You might find that the paper ones are waxed though. Pete- stillp
- Post #30
- Forum: Remembering Ron. A memorial GB. April 2026.
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1/24 SCALE HELLER FERGUSON Rusty and left in a barn Fergi
Better than the alternative though John. Pete- stillp
- Post #15
- Forum: Remembering Ron. A memorial GB. April 2026.
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Very puzzled and annoyed
The copter kit that I had a problem with had several short-shot sprues so was moulded at too low pressure or too cold. -
Very puzzled and annoyed
That would be good for a rusty barn find diorama. I had a similar occurrence with a Revell helicopter a few years ago. I put various small parts in Dettol overnight and some of them just disappeared! Pete -
Brian's Sovereign of the seas
I agree. It's your model though. Pete- stillp
- Post #380
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Forgotten Fergie
Is the Marmite going to be part of the build? Pete- stillp
- Post #16
- Forum: Remembering Ron. A memorial GB. April 2026.
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BOATMANS B58 HUSTLER IN 148th scale with lights
The Hustler is looking great Chris. Pete- stillp
- Post #280
- Forum: Aeroplanes Under Construction
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BOATMANS B58 HUSTLER IN 148th scale with lights
Again? You need a better computer supplier Chris! Pete- stillp
- Post #249
- Forum: Aeroplanes Under Construction
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Brian's Sovereign of the seas
I know hte wood would last if it was the same wood as the ship, but it would expand and contract with temperature and humidity. Wouldn't that split the gold leaf? Pete- stillp
- Post #362
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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