1/48 Monogram F-105D Takhli

[Wurger]

 

[SaparotRob]

Clean up of the rest of the parts went good . When I went to clip the burner ring it cracked but was fixed with super glue . Tight fit slidding the burning can in so I did some sanding on it so it would slide easier once painted.

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Brian

Wow! Nice job on the plate.

 

[Vic Balshaw]

Looks great.

 

[Gnomey]

Nice work so far!

 

[F-104nut]

Spent the night cleaning up the wings. Sprayed Mr color finishing surfacer 1500 primer . . Next i'll make my interior wheel well green mix with Tamiya paints . Then a wash will be applied . So I will be working on the wings next few days .

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Brian

 

[Wurger]

 

[Gnomey]

Lovely work so far!

 

[F-104nut]

Spent the last few days spraying paint on the wheel wells and tires . For the wheel well color its mix of tamiya XF-5 green , XF-3 yellow and XF-4 yellow green. I hand painted some details on the wing wheel wells . Wash is the Future floor wax mixed with water and drop of Tamiya flat black . Slopped it on the wheel hubs and wheel wells . I'll let it dry for a few days then spray nsome clear flat . once done I'll glues the fings together .

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Brian

 

[Vic Balshaw]

 

[fubar57]

Impressive all around Brian

 

[Wurger]

 

[F-104nut]

Tonight on the Republic Thud channel . Wheel wells sprayed with clear flat . Then I weathered them with some dry brushing with Tamiya Yellow Green and Model Master Silver . Now to assembl;e the wings next .

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Brian

 

[Vic Balshaw]

Lovely detailing.

 

[Wurger]

 

[rochie]

good stuff !

 

[fubar57]

Yes, stuff

 

[Gnomey]

Nicely done so far!

 

[F-104nut]

Spent the last couple of days workinhg on the ejection seat. Seat is from the out of production seamless suckers resin intakes . I also had to go back and paint the backside of the wingspare . Now i can glue the wings together .

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Brian

 

[fubar57]

Seat looks great

 

[Vic Balshaw]

Looking very neat.