**** DONE: GB-54 1:48 P-47 D Thunderbolt MkII - Pacific Theatre

[Wayne Little]

Got a start..! Nice man.

 

[Vic Balshaw]

All looked okay to me Karl but as you say, it can't be seen one closed. Looking at it closed up, the poor old pilot would have had to wiggle his way into the cockpit.

 

[Wurger]

 

[Crimea_River]

About time Karl! Good work.

 

[fubar57]

With all

 

[rochie]

Thanks chaps.

Work been busy last few weeks and also wanted to finish previous build begore starting this one.

 

[Bustedwing]

Looking good. Nice cockpit detail. I built the monogram kit as a kid. I don't remember anything being in there !

 

[rochie]

Thanks.

Wings and tails on

 

[fubar57]

Good looking seams

 

[rochie]

Good looking seams

Makes a change

 

[Wurger]

 

[Crimea_River]

Looking good Karl.

 

[Gnomey]

Looks good so far Karl!

 

[Vic Balshaw]

Good one Karl, nice clean fits.

 

[rochie]

Thanks chaps.

Front end on, forgot to take pic of engine, but didnt do much more than paint it black and the the bell housing grey

Painted relevant bits Zinc chromate

 

[Vic Balshaw]

Looking good my friend.

 

[Crimea_River]

Indeed it is.

 

[rochie]

thank you Vic / Andy

at work for next 3 days so no more until sunday, then i plan to start the white I.D bands

 

[Vic Balshaw]

Hows the agency work going?

 

[Gnomey]

Good work so far Karl!