Aug 31, 2012 #601 Gnomey Globetrotting Surgeon General Staff Mod 69,240 8,219 Nov 28, 2004 London / Southsea / Royal Deeside, UK www.flickr.com Coming along nicely Wayne!
Aug 31, 2012 #602 Airframes Benevolens Magister 62,590 11,831 Aug 24, 2008 Cheshire, UK Good stuff Wayne. That little bulge on the front covers part of the Coffman cartridge starter gear - I just checked to make sure it was fitted to aircraft in 'your' theatre, and it was.
Good stuff Wayne. That little bulge on the front covers part of the Coffman cartridge starter gear - I just checked to make sure it was fitted to aircraft in 'your' theatre, and it was.
Aug 31, 2012 #603 vikingBerserker Lieutenant General 28,790 4,610 Apr 10, 2009 South Carolina You make this look way too easy, well done as always!
Sep 1, 2012 #604 Vic Balshaw Major General 20,816 7,207 Jul 20, 2009 Canberra Good on you Wayne, looks terrific.
Sep 1, 2012 Thread starter #605 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 63,986 6,303 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. Thanks very much Guys...
Sep 1, 2012 #606 Wurger Siggy Master Staff Admin Mod 108,360 27,484 Jun 19, 2005 Poland With all here.
Sep 2, 2012 #607 woody Master Sergeant 2,334 20 Jan 17, 2011 IL. such clean crisp work Wayne looking good.
Sep 2, 2012 Thread starter #608 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 63,986 6,303 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. Thanks, didn't even get to it this weekend...
Sep 3, 2012 Thread starter #609 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 63,986 6,303 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. but did some today....got a start on the undercarriage legs... Attachments 160_U-C Leg Parts_1951.JPG 27.2 KB · Views: 76 161_U-C leg Assy_1953.JPG 21.6 KB · Views: 67 162_U-C Leg Assy_1958.JPG 26.3 KB · Views: 77
Sep 3, 2012 #610 rochie Moderator Staff Mod 22,428 6,974 Aug 9, 2006 billingham nr middlesbrough uk i like the way Tamiya did the gear legs
Sep 3, 2012 #611 A4K Brigadier General 15,246 3,180 Dec 17, 2007 The back of beyond Great work Wayne! Call me dense, but what's the purpose of the metal pin?
Sep 3, 2012 #612 Crimea_River Marshal 45,429 13,437 Nov 16, 2008 Calgary I'm guessing for added strength to support the weight of the model. That's well thought out.
Sep 3, 2012 #613 A4K Brigadier General 15,246 3,180 Dec 17, 2007 The back of beyond Ah, that sounds logical! Holy good thinking Batman!
Sep 4, 2012 #614 Vic Balshaw Major General 20,816 7,207 Jul 20, 2009 Canberra Would tend to agree Andy, with the scale, fragile plastic would not stand up to well.
Sep 4, 2012 #615 Airframes Benevolens Magister 62,590 11,831 Aug 24, 2008 Cheshire, UK I like that idea.
Sep 5, 2012 Thread starter #616 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 63,986 6,303 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. Must be for strength, no other reason.... Sanded the legs down today and prepped the covers too... Attachments 163_U C covers-1976.jpg 36.2 KB · Views: 85 164_ covers assembled_P1979.jpg 34.3 KB · Views: 83 165_legs 7 Cover_1983.jpg 34.3 KB · Views: 84
Sep 5, 2012 #618 Crimea_River Marshal 45,429 13,437 Nov 16, 2008 Calgary I always try to find a trace of extra glue somewhere in your pics Wayne but have never been sucessful. Don't know how you do it.
I always try to find a trace of extra glue somewhere in your pics Wayne but have never been sucessful. Don't know how you do it.
Sep 5, 2012 #620 Vic Balshaw Major General 20,816 7,207 Jul 20, 2009 Canberra Often wondered the same myself Andy.