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    Help with AirFix 1/24 P-51K

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    Help with AirFix 1/24 P-51K

    Here's an update on my progress. I met a guy on another forum who did the same thing as what I am trying to do and gave some pointers. The most important one is "Make patterns for the next one.", so I am. Once I get a fit I trace on paper then after I am done I will then draw it into CAD...
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    Help with AirFix 1/24 P-51K

    Well I went yesterday to Home Depot and picked up one of the contour gauges and tried to use it. I was not that easy to use. The pins are not that easy to slide and caused the bottom of the wing flex. It seems that the plastic is really flexible and has allot of give in it. I am thinking maybe...
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    Help with AirFix 1/24 P-51K

    Thank you all for the reply's. Wurger- The wings are not glued together yet. I didn't want to glue until I had boxed in the wheel well. The contour gauge is a really good idea. I am going to get one today and try it out. Now with that I guess I should get the contour of the top half of the...
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    Help with AirFix 1/24 P-51K

    I started my P51 awhile ago and then put it aside because I got to the wing section and realized that there is NO wheel well detail, I mean NOTHING. I am looking for any advice on how to box in the wheel well and add some detail. I get stuck because I cannot figure out how to make a template of...
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    In search of TwoBobs Decal Set.

    If anyone has this set of decals from TwoBobs and would like to sell them please let me know. I have contacted TwoBobs and they said they do not reprint and when the production run is out, it wont be reprinted. 48-016 F/A-18A/B VFC-12 Fighting Omars I have check ebay and did not find...
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