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    Simon's AEC Militant mkI GS truck. Asam models 1/48

    Evening all (or morning) nearly there just a couple of items to complete and almost an early finish!! I thanks for looking next ones will be the completed Milly simon
  2. simontie

    Simon's AEC Militant mkI GS truck. Asam models 1/48

    Green it is… chassis is drab green and canopy is olive, she looks better painted but possible a bit dark i’ll see how it goes together and weather it a bit to bring out the details and add the final few parts simon
  3. simontie

    Simon's AEC Militant mkI GS truck. Asam models 1/48

    Well i tried to make some frame parts today for the canopy 1st plan was to put sockets inside and slip the rail in to these but that would leave a large gap between the inside and outer face of the curtain & cause an unsightly bulge all round, second plan was to drill through the top rail as is...
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    Simon's AEC Militant mkI GS truck. Asam models 1/48

    Well ready to prime the metal parts tomorrow or thursday carpel op seems to have gone well and good use of fingers just not to much!!! small batch of bits left to do but for the most part its complete cab shell to fit out and i still need to remake the rear canopy & covers (sheets?) but good...
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    Simon's AEC Militant mkI GS truck. Asam models 1/48

    Coming together well, lots of filing and sanding but looking okay (well in my opinion!!!) cab in place not fitted yet and rear cargo bed complete with the panel latches, rear door hinges and final picture with cargo cover and outer cab all just sitting in place, i need to come up with a...
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    Simon's AEC Militant mkI GS truck. Asam models 1/48

    Well I got serious with this over the last few days and have started construction!! chassis and front mud guard's drive shafts all in place along with exhaust and air tanks slow going but getting there, will push on this weekend due to the wonderful weather and Friday i have a carpel tunnel op...
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    Simon's AEC Militant mkI GS truck. Asam models 1/48

    Well i made it back to this build, twins are home and so is the six year old!!! She is fantastic but exhausting in a good way. so hopefully i can spend some more time on this build, today i just sat down and started tinkering cleaning a few bits as i went and removing some of the duplicate parts...
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    Simon's AEC Militant mkI GS truck. Asam models 1/48

    Hi all not much of an update but i have cleaned up the rear twin axle assembly & removed all the seam lines polished off the oxidisation and primmed it more to follow once i get the chance but due to a small family turning up unannounced its put the brakes on ..my daughter gave birth to twins...
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    Simon's AEC Militant mkI GS truck. Asam models 1/48

    Ok Theres a few parts here to sort through so i will start with cleaning up and ID’ing the components might be a while Simon
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    Kawasaki KR500 Tamiya 14028

    All done nice kit to build and went together nicely new decal’s worked a treat no big issues with these apart from me!!! Front number and plate need to settle a bit and the 8s ever so slightly askew.
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    Simon's AEC Militant mkI GS truck. Asam models 1/48

    Hi I thought i had posted this but for whatever reason i can’t locate it!!!! anyway boxed model the parts out of the box ok there seems to be a lot of lead parts in here and a mass of paperwork around 12 pages some both sides yippee & no assembly instructions:disappointed: ok looks like fun...
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    Kawasaki KR1000F Tamiya no 12

    Nice build for an old kit, bought new decals and a printed chain other than the trottle cables i added, it just out of the box, final pictures below and the cabinet shot thanks for looking any Q or C welcome simon
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    Kawasaki KR1000F ENDURANCE RACER Tamiya No12 (14012)

    Ok finished, the new decals worked a treat probably the easiest i have ever applied almost correctly,! Finish build is here https://www.scale-models.co.uk/threads/kawasaki-kr1000f-tamiya-no-12.41944/ i won’t do a build in progress for the KR500 but will post the final build pictures in...
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    Kawasaki KR1000F ENDURANCE RACER Tamiya No12 (14012)

    Well been a busy boy this week, completed my build but cant assemble as the new decals havent arrived yet so in the meantime i built its little sister the KR500 couldn't complete this either due to the decal’s and green paint not being here but today the decals turned up so should be able to...
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    Kawasaki KR1000F ENDURANCE RACER Tamiya No12 (14012)

    Been quite productive engine complete and now in the frame, very simple kit but very good to assemble Simon
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    Kawasaki KR1000F ENDURANCE RACER Tamiya No12 (14012)

    Bought this old kit a long time ago, fleabay i thinks:rolling: Listed as off 1981 original ref 1412, partly assembled well some one stuck the engine together but not badly so thats a bonus fairly retro bike very antiquated sprues in green :loudly-crying: Yep theres a set of forks in there...
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    Nicky Hayden’s 2003 Repsol Honda RCV211

    Final as built from the box (well almost) only mods i have done were on the clutch and brake fluid bottle‘s everything else out the box Coloured in with zero paints these came out really well only small issue were 2 small decals for the front cowl the colours didn't quite match so i left them...
  18. simontie

    Tamiya RCV211V 2003

    Ok well decals are on no really big dramas couple of small issues but im really please with them still drying off final pictures later once i complete the build and give it a wax simon
  19. simontie

    Tamiya RCV211V 2003

    Just the decals to do … soon i hope thezero paint has worked really well great colours just poor pictures simon
  20. simontie

    Tamiya RCV211V 2003

    Evening all, well small progress frame is built and engine is fitted along with swinging arm, forks exhaust all the other bits, body work has been primed ang hopefully i will get the several other coats on it over the next day or 4 simon
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