discussion papa 695s Trumpeter 1/32 English Electric Lightning

[papa 695]

This is going to be my build for this GB

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[peterairfix]

Crikey thats a whopper i hope you have a hanger to put it in can't wait to see that built

 

[Ian M]

Nice one. I'll look forwards to this. 

 

[Guest]

Heaven's above! You're not doing things by halves Ian


Looking forward to seeing more of this one

 

[Guest]

Big shelf needed me thinks.

 

[Pikeman]

Nice choice will be watching Ian 

 

[papa 695]

Nearly time to start this GB, so I've got these for the build.
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[Bigfoot57]

Got the same as you I going to attempt BMF on mine picture's will give you a clue

 

[papa 695]

Got the same as you I going to attempt BMF on mine picture's will give you a clue

Yes I've seen your post Colin, looking forward to seeing it all unfold, and that's not just the bare metal sheet.

 

[Rbaker]

Just a small kit then

Which scheme you going to do?

 

[papa 695]

Just a small kit then

Which scheme you going to do?

I'm thinking of doing the box art version, or I may get some decals for a camo version

 

[papa 695]

Well I thought I'd get started on this.
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[Bigfoot57]

Nice job on the cockpit your seat looks way better than mine turned out hence the new purchase of resin one from France

Regards

Colin

 

[flyjoe180]

Nice start Ian.

 

[papa 695]

Got some more work done on this one.
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[flyjoe180]

Very neat work so far Ian, the exhausts look excellent.

 

[colin m]

Ah, some progress nearly slipped by. Well, looking very nice. The seat looks most effective. nice job.

 

[papa 695]

I think I best get this finished.

 

[colin m]

No rush, it's only been about 4 and a half years.

 

[papa 695]

No rush, it's only been about 4 and a half years.

The thing is Colin I can’t even remember why I stopped building it. It’s now off the shelf of doom, and back onto the building table.