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  1. simontie

    My best model build of 2024

    NuNu 1/24 Audi A8 lms tamiya rd 250, 350 & 500 collection Revel start wars N1 star fighter simon
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    Tamiya RD250 & 350

    No real issues with these kits, decals a nightmare on the 350, 250s were fine. The 350 just fell apart once wetted.luckily i had copied them with the scanner and printer out a new set once i had titivated them a bit, both in white and came out quite well simon
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    Tamiya 14037 yamaha RZV500R (rd500)

    Nice build decals were the only issue luckily i printed some and used them along side the originals couple of minor mistakes but happy with it ill leave you to spot the mistakes any comments good or no so good all welcome Sorry about the photography simon
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    Tamiya 14137 Yamaha Rd 500 or RZV 500

    Well fairings tank front mud guard all painted, might have done this arse for face as i went red then white, hind sight should have been white red but its turned out really well. just the dreaded decals to do next, the rear seat I painted this should be a decal also but a hedged my bets that...
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    Tamiya 14137 Yamaha Rd 500 or RZV 500

    Sunday night and i have been busy just about completed the bike, working on the fairings and body work & all the other parts are completed not assembled all the bits as yet but frame engine and rear end all fitted to be fair really went together well only 1 small issue the rear axle seemed...
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    Tamiya 14137 Yamaha Rd 500 or RZV 500

    Mid week not spent alot of time over the last week on this but its moving along slowly not the best pics but this is where i am, see how i get on over the next few days have also primed the fairing, used mr hobby white surface & filler primer seemed to go on well but ill see how it is tomorrow...
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    Tamiya 14137 Yamaha Rd 500 or RZV 500

    engine frame & body work still a bit todo but getting there
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    Tamiya 14137 Yamaha Rd 500 or RZV 500

    New build for first on the new site, see how I get on with this older kit the decal sheet is a bit yellow were the white is so i scanned them and reprinted after i found the best setting and these look quite decent so I will use a mix of both Printed on to clear paper as the kit is...
  9. simontie

    New room layout

    Hi all i revamped my model room and also seeing how this new site works … pictures of new set up i have removed the cabinets and attached shelves to wall using glass bracket clamps also integrated the large work top in to the existing one new work area with surround desk top boxes new spray...
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    Yamaha YZR-M1 Colin Edward's

    So i mixed the 2 decal sets and came up with this quick fix i think it works quite well and i did like the black paint job thanks Bowcat for setting this up around pictures and my cabinet shots enjoy!! thanks for looking simon
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    YAMAHA YZR-M1 Colin Edwards Tamiya 14104

    Ok finally there sorry about this not being an Indianapolis replica….but this is my fix and i think it works naked pictures finals in the completed builds Thanks for looking simon
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    YAMAHA YZR-M1 Colin Edwards Tamiya 14104

    Busy weekend just not @ my bench anyway i have this just about complete just need to put it all together more when i can simon
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    YAMAHA YZR-M1 Colin Edwards Tamiya 14104

    Quick up date frame and engine assebled, handle bars, body work painted and clear coated, took awhile but heading for the finish line now Simon
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    YAMAHA YZR-M1 Colin Edwards Tamiya 14104

    Colin Edward’s M1 in Indianapolis livery box art sprue shots Decals detail up set hope to bat this one out of the park before time runs out simon
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    Audi R8 sketchers VR 46

    Oh and the cabinet picture + video https://share.icloud.com/photos/0cc7G9xQMihvJmBCFLPTwwSow thanks for looking simon
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    Audi R8 sketchers VR 46

    This kit was quite honestly a joy to build, my fist car for more years than i can remember!! to be fair i didn’t make many mistakes on this and that I'm proud off :relieved: so here she is Thanks simon
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    Simon's Audi R8 LMS. Nunu. 1/24

    Well best part of the weekend on this shell but its looking good a massive amount of decals but no issues, will leave them for a while, then clear coat it, then i can hopefully get this finished not far to go windows lights and wing mirrors simon
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    Simon's Audi R8 LMS. Nunu. 1/24

    Busy couple of evenings Thursday i masked of the windows rather than use the decals I think they turned out quite well, have to think i might not have had the same result if I used the decals. Also managed to get the tyres and the centre rings complete these were pe parts and i added the decals...
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    Simon's Audi R8 LMS. Nunu. 1/24

    hi all getting on with the assembly, and painting body shell primed and painted matt black, front grill wheels and lights surrounds metalic black chassis coming on assembled and left to harden off, even my home made shocks fitted well almost!!!. cockpit not my doing but amazing fit just...
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    Simon's Audi R8 LMS. Nunu. 1/24

    Well slow going and i had to redo the seat belt **** i tried the shoulder straps in the seat and they cleared no bother however the side and bottom staps don’t seemed easier to just start them again so that took a bit of time but all done now, all of the chassis is built and painted not...
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