**** FINISHED: 1/48 Gloster Meteor F.1 616 Sqdn - Jet/Recon/Transport GB

• May 13, 2013

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Kit : Tamiya
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here it is finally had the time and decent light to take some pictures

 

• May 13, 2013

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meatloaf109

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Looks good!

 

• May 13, 2013

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Nicely done old boy !

 

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Nice one Karl, go well with your camo collection.

 

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That is another sweet one Karl. Well done.

 

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Well done Karl.

 

• May 13, 2013

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I like it.

 

• May 13, 2013

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nice build....seems there are a few of us "just completing". I finished my Sea Venom just a couple of weeks ago

 

• May 13, 2013

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Looks really nice Karl.

 

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Very nice Karl

 

• May 14, 2013

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Yep, sure is - nice one Karl!

 

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many thanks guys.

not sure what that white patch is under the canopy as it is not on the model so must be a glitch on the picture ???

 

• May 14, 2013

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What white patch? Oh, I know - you've been using 'Tipex' on your monitor screen again, haven't you?!!!

 

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there is a white stripe on the decking behind the pilots head rest in the first pic that is not there on the model itself ????

 

• May 14, 2013

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Oh, that! I thought you meant on the fuselage, below the canopy ! That's just refracted light from the canopy glazing, in the first and fourth shots.

 

• May 14, 2013

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Good work Karl!

 

• May 16, 2013

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With Terry re the light refraction Karl... (you only need to worry if you can see the Gremlin's hands holding the white cardboard strip )

 

• May 16, 2013

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A4K said:

With Terry re the light refraction Karl... (you only need to worry if you can see the Gremlin's hands holding the white cardboard strip )

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• May 21, 2013

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Well done, sir.

Geo

 

• May 21, 2013

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fubar57 said:

Well done, sir.

Geo

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cheers mate