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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
HI GUYS well ive finshed the 1st of 16 B25 an this was a better build than them small planes but still very fragile an made a few mistakes on it as i treid to do a little wheathering on it with some lighter green on the darker green but oh what a miustake that was as the paint crazed but ill...- boatman
- Post #387
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
AN Now its time to try an glue this model togeather after them small planes i learned how not to build thes planes so hopefully these B25 WILL be easier to build but we will see chrisb- boatman
- Post #386
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
AN SPRAYED Fusealarge an wings in both pics but im dreading tryyin to glue these togeather oh dear- boatman
- Post #385
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
AN WINGS sprayed as they will be matt light grey on the underside an a sort of a dark matt green on the top sufaces- boatman
- Post #384
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
AN here ive used humbroll maskoll to mask up the top gun turret glass an the rear gun turret before i spray the spruses in light grey an it took quite a bit of prep before i sprayed as i had to drill out the tiny holes for the undercart to fit in an the engine nacels as they dint fit propeberl...- boatman
- Post #383
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
42 minutes ago an its very difficult to see bein glass but it is there- boatman
- Post #382
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
AN here its bein fitted just as well no shakes hit lol- boatman
- Post #381
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
AN here is a anttena on the plane but its so tiny as ive lost it 3 times from pingin twezzers an refound it but how the heck can i pick it up without loseing it to glue it onto the fusealarge so after hunting an finding it AAAARRRCCCCHHHH i had a good think on how i could mount an glue it an...- boatman
- Post #380
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
HI GUYS well thinking things through on the ship i dont think i can do much more as if i fit on the guns an while tryin to fit flightdeck i'll proberley brake the guns off so im leaveing them till the flight deck is fitted on the hull as ive added another 4 red 2mm leds to to light up the hangar...- boatman
- Post #379
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Vent: I made a model plane that was really crap
well im there at the moment with my USS HORNET of being disheartened AS the tiny planes made of glass plastic just wont stick an very fragile an wheels have just dropped of the planes but this is no cheapo kit so im stickin at it to get it built as i havnt been beaten by a model yet an i dont... -
Had an idea !!!
HI WHY dont you do as dio of space patroll or fireball XL5 FROM THE 60S CHRISB- boatman
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- Forum: Sci-fi Under Constuction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
HI again guys just a couple of pics to show my days labour an hardly any of these lights grantys fitted so they had to be cut down to size- boatman
- Post #375
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Tirpitz with this and that, slow return for me
I THINK SO BOB MATE ZZZZZZZZZ yawn lol well i dint know that boyo so ive learnt something today well done for informing us all yes fab job my freind are you goin to fit crew members ? chrisb- boatman
- Post #197
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
THANKS Jim caused me a lot of stress to paint an fit them but in the end was worth it now soon will be the time when ive got to build all 16 x B25 michels an they like the small planes look to be a beggars to build an more figuers to fit on the flight deck so got to go through it all again SIGH...- boatman
- Post #374
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
HI John thanks for your nice comment on the crew figures as yes i had to fit them in as the carrier would not look right with out plenty of crew figures an Matron OMG i'll need a booster to aviod her lol i'll hide an blend in with them crew figures an she wont know whos who then lol chrisb- boatman
- Post #372
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan
thanks bob my freind yes im glad ive got these figures out of the way hope you both are well chris an jen- boatman
- Post #370
- Forum: Ships Under Construction
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Brian's Caldercraft 1/72 HMS Victory
WOW thats a lot of wood chrisb- boatman
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