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Brian's 1/48 Dkm u-Boat Type Viic U-552

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This morning's progress

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Getting a bit fiddley :smiling3: led's due today
 
That's a big model Brian. It will be stunning when built. We don't see many subs built.
Off to a great start.
 
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Did a bit this morning the pipes are very delicate reminded me of the millennium falcon build but managed not to break any.

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Led's arrived ................................................................................................................... All painted up :smiling3:
 
HI BRI well done on gettin them led's just like i getem but for the life of me how are you goin to show them goin in that sub is it a cutaway vershion so we can see inside with the leds lightin up the compartments ?
chrisb
 
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Trust me you won't see the led just the glow there is room to route the wire behind the solid bulkhead all good :)
 
HI Bri very good build but could you please state what the parts are like them tubes are they torpedo tubes?
chrisb
 
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Done a bit of weathering not sure how I feel with it!

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Torpedo room there will be quite a bit of water lying under the tubes (rust)
 
BRI can you please show some pics of the hull of this sub an the lenght an beam as im havin trouble tryin to imagine the model as a whole ?
chrisb
 
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