Jun 1, 2023 Thread starter #41 Mainly28s Senior Airman 482 568 Jun 19, 2015 South-East UK mainly28s.com Crimea_River said: Cool. Any reason why you left the cannon gondolas off for painting? Click to expand... No real reason, other than perhaps avoiding accidentally breaking the barrels off?
Crimea_River said: Cool. Any reason why you left the cannon gondolas off for painting? Click to expand... No real reason, other than perhaps avoiding accidentally breaking the barrels off?
Jun 1, 2023 #42 Ralph Haus Tech Sergeant 1,893 2,156 Jul 24, 2016 Leander Texas Mainly28s said: No real reason, other than perhaps avoiding accidentally breaking the barrels off? Click to expand... But, that NEVER happens!! Snap...
Mainly28s said: No real reason, other than perhaps avoiding accidentally breaking the barrels off? Click to expand... But, that NEVER happens!! Snap...
Jun 1, 2023 #43 Vic Balshaw Major General 21,227 7,638 Jul 20, 2009 Canberra Nice, any reason for the speckled finish around the forward fuselage area. Just curious.
Jun 1, 2023 #44 Crimea_River Marshal 45,791 13,819 Nov 16, 2008 Calgary Mainly28s said: No real reason, other than perhaps avoiding accidentally breaking the barrels off? Click to expand... Works for me, though to make the glue stick properly you'll need to remove the paint, and if you remove too much then you have to touch up.
Mainly28s said: No real reason, other than perhaps avoiding accidentally breaking the barrels off? Click to expand... Works for me, though to make the glue stick properly you'll need to remove the paint, and if you remove too much then you have to touch up.
Jun 2, 2023 Thread starter #45 Mainly28s Senior Airman 482 568 Jun 19, 2015 South-East UK mainly28s.com Vic Balshaw said: Nice, any reason for the speckled finish around the forward fuselage area. Just curious. Click to expand... Rattle-can undercoat- I'm conscious of not building up too thick a layer. It's just there to provide "bite" for the paint.
Vic Balshaw said: Nice, any reason for the speckled finish around the forward fuselage area. Just curious. Click to expand... Rattle-can undercoat- I'm conscious of not building up too thick a layer. It's just there to provide "bite" for the paint.
Jun 2, 2023 #48 fubar57 General 33,061 19,666 Nov 22, 2009 The Jungles of Canada Beauty. Awaiting the colours
Jun 2, 2023 #49 Crimea_River Marshal 45,791 13,819 Nov 16, 2008 Calgary I think the uneven primer will make for a neat finsih.
Jun 3, 2023 #50 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 64,121 6,433 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. yep, bring on them colours....
Jun 5, 2023 Thread starter #51 Mainly28s Senior Airman 482 568 Jun 19, 2015 South-East UK mainly28s.com Wayne Little said: yep, bring on them colours.... Click to expand... As you wish... A bit of tidying up to do, but getting there. Mottling done with bits of sponge.
Wayne Little said: yep, bring on them colours.... Click to expand... As you wish... A bit of tidying up to do, but getting there. Mottling done with bits of sponge.
Jun 5, 2023 #52 Vic Balshaw Major General 21,227 7,638 Jul 20, 2009 Canberra I like it and nicely done with the spounge, must have been a delicate job.
Jun 5, 2023 #56 rochie Moderator Staff Mod 22,603 7,290 Aug 9, 2006 billingham nr middlesbrough uk really nice
Jun 6, 2023 #58 Gnomey Globetrotting Surgeon General Staff Mod 69,850 8,478 Nov 28, 2004 London / Southsea / Royal Deeside, UK www.flickr.com Nicely done so far!
Jun 7, 2023 Thread starter #59 Mainly28s Senior Airman 482 568 Jun 19, 2015 South-East UK mainly28s.com I have decided to try using RLM-coloured decals for the canopy framing- it's ordered from Hannants and should be arriving today or tomorrow.
I have decided to try using RLM-coloured decals for the canopy framing- it's ordered from Hannants and should be arriving today or tomorrow.
Jun 7, 2023 #60 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 64,121 6,433 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. Ah, some colour brings her to life....!