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Infinity CR Plus Problem
This is an issue I most often get when i have very thin paints in the cup. I too found that the most common cause was I didn't tighten the nozzle enough. -
Latest Acquisitions (2026)
Comfortable chair and a pot of coffee at the ready. Begin. 😂 -
Latest Acquisitions (2026)
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Heller Citroen Fourgon HY build
We have one that potters around here in the summer as a rolling café. Served a good laté.- Ian M
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- Forum: Civilian Trucks, Lorries, etc. under construction
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"Come on Big D, fly" The Hunt for Red October.
What a great idea for a tribute. Ron did like a drop of the wet stuff. He was the master of water dio's as well.- Ian M
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- Forum: Remembering Ron. A memorial GB. April 2026.
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Latest Acquisitions (2026)
A couple of Birthday pressies: From the good lady. and this from a cash gift from the sister in law. As I have built a few ICM kits in the past, I bought the xtradecals set for this one and due to the acers of glass, the Eduard masks for them. -
Tamiya, what have you done this time?
Sod that for a game of soldiers! Better to do the build up in rings ones. Is it Das Værk that has those. 100% no seams.- Ian M
- Post #6
- Forum: General Modelling chat
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Masking fluid, how to remove from brush?
xylene will remove anything. Its not nice stuff but works on pretty much any and everything. The best though is to wash the brush i warm soapy water while the masking fluid is still wet.- Ian M
- Post #16
- Forum: painting chit chat.
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Going awol
Hope that the transformation of the shed goes well and that the Bungalow cooperates with the decorating. Don't forget to keep us up to date with the 1:1 scale build/makeover. Also hope that you will drop by for a chat and all that. -
Andy's Spitfire trio - 90th Anniversary GB
For a self confessed "I don't normally do aircraft" you most certainly hit this project out of the ball park! Most excellent. The usual pro paint job on all three. A big three times thumbs up from me. Now... when are you adding the 32 and 24 scale to finish the set lol.- Ian M
- Post #21
- Forum: Completed Group builds 2017 on
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Papa695s 1/72 Spitfire PR XIX 90th Anniversary GB
Thats a little cracker Ian. Very nice paint as well!- Ian M
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- Forum: Completed Group builds 2017 on
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Steves Revell 1/32 Spitfire MkIXc .....90th Anniversary Spitfire GB
Most excellent Steve. The Revell kit does build into a very nice piece. Love the paint to. a great build all round!- Ian M
- Post #12
- Forum: Completed Group builds 2017 on
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Colin M's Spitfire PR XIX Airfix 1:48
That's a cracking good build. The Spitfire does look good in PR paint. Nowt wrong with being arty mate. The blue back ground suits the colour of the aircraft very well.- Ian M
- Post #9
- Forum: Completed Group builds 2017 on
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Pauls Spitfire Mk XIVc...... 90th aniv of spitfire GB
Well that turned out pretty good. As others have said, the field maintenance was good but they were mechanics not painters. As long as the holes were patched and the bare metal covered in 'about the right colour' it was good enough. lol. I think you have made a very honest model of a serving...- Ian M
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- Forum: Completed Group builds 2017 on
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Ian M's 1/48 Airfix, mk. 46 Seafire the 90th anniversary GB
Thanks chaps glad that you like her.- Ian M
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- Forum: Completed Group builds 2017 on
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Ian M's 1/48 Airfix, mk. 46 Seafire the 90th anniversary GB
Correct. The 46 had a shorter 'normal' air scoop for the supercharger whilst the 47 had the full length 'chin' that went right to the front of the fuselage. That, by the way, was deemed less efficient than the shorter standard intake. Also the 46 did not have folding wings, and was...... drum...- Ian M
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- Forum: Completed Group builds 2017 on
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Ian M's Seafire fr46/47. Airfix 1/48.
Me to. The White and Grey Navy birds are rather nice too. Any way. I am calling this one done. Clean and mean . You can find it in the completed Aircraft section: Ian M's 1/48 Airfix, mk. 46 Seafire the 90th anniversary GB Thanks for following along and the kind words.- Ian M
- Post #34
- Forum: Colins' 90 year of the Spitfire GB; Mar - May 2026
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Ian M's 1/48 Airfix, mk. 46 Seafire the 90th anniversary GB
If you were following the build here; Ian M's Seafire fr46/47. Airfix 1/48. you can see the result here. The kit was a nice build, not that new a tooling but it went together well. Paint is from AK real colour Lacquers. , the ones in the stupid bottles. Still great paint though. Enough waffle...- Ian M
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- Forum: Completed Group builds 2017 on
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Airfix 1/72 Beaufort
That looks excellent in Coastal Command paint. Are you sure it's a 1 seventytooth! Wow. Excellent work sir.- Ian M
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- Forum: Completed Aeroplanes
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Eduard overtrees, am I in the minority?
I believe the idea arose as a solution to a boxing often has more than one scheme and decals. By selling the over trees: Literally the over production. you could make all the versions of one release at a favorable price.
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