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  1. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    First round of sanding done Followed by some paint to highlight where it's more filling And more filler
  2. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    Now for the messy part I have all resin parts are attached now ready for all that sanding
  3. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    After what seems an age the second layer of planking is finished but there is still a lot to do before the final sand and filling And the next parts to be fitted are the resin bow and stern fittings and the centre prop former some more decking pieces and more parts for the upper hull
  4. peterairfix

    Latest Acquisitions (2024)

    Why did I buy it because it was there mind you I did fancy it.
  5. peterairfix

    What flew over your house (yesterday)

    An early morning flypast
  6. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    Finally started on the second layer of planking and the decks are screwed in place
  7. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    First resin piece fitted to the bow And made a start on superstructure
  8. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    Thin planks added to bow and stern And six small blocks where the removable decking will be screwed down
  9. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    Just spent the whole day sealing the inside of the the Hull and just in case I had sealed the outside with some watered down pva glue
  10. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    First layer of planking finished and sanded
  11. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    First layer of Stern planking finished and a test fit of the resin centre prop still to sand yet
  12. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    I am about 1/3 into the planking And I know I have got the planking equal each as the planks are in the exact same place either side
  13. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    I have now started on the first layer of planking I should take a week or two depending if I have any problems
  14. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    The main skeletal structure is complete ready for sanding and planking
  15. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    Frame complete up to issue 3 not very difficult just having to make sure that the frames are square And making sure that the deck beams are flush with the tops of the framework
  16. peterairfix

    Build the bismarck 1/200 scale (full build)

    As my previous two attempts have got a bit wayward I am starting fresh with a complete set so I know I have everything with no hunting for missing issues. So I have 140 issues and starting with the first issue that starts with the first couple of frames. Frames marked. And the first...
  17. peterairfix

    Hachette build the bismarck 1/200 scale

    Question now that I have the full complete set unstarted instead of a mix of bits and pieces now do I start a complete new thread all carry on with this for the third time I am in favor of starting fresh. I sorted all the magazines into the complete collection and I order of build. The...
  18. peterairfix

    Airfix 1/72 westland scout

    As most of my modelling stuff is packed away and I am getting a little bit bored with nothing to do I dug out the minimum of tools and built this one little one and as it's a later moulding it had lots of flash and rather I'll fitting but here's what I made of it.
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    Latest Acquisitions (2024)

    I have been looking for 7 build the bismarck magazines to complete the full collection I managed to get 89 on ebay that includes the missing so I a lot of spares should I make a mess up
  20. peterairfix

    No building for the foreseeable future

    After the passing of my mum I haven't got the will to build anything yet on top of that I have to sort out her things plus I have find full time work and to top it off I will be move as I can't stay in a two bed place I will still pop in from time to time
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