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DHA 98 FB 40 Mosquito, A52-3 RAAF.

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- Erik Gjørup
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Erik Gjørup said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #

A bunch of painted parts – then you know you ar moving along nicely! Well spotted to have the different colored tips on your build.
- Spiros Pendedekas
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Spiros Pendedekas said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #

I go with Mr Admin @airbum, Allan @kalamazoo: good progress!
- Allan J Withers
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Allan J Withers said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #
Thanks Erik, the white is undercoat for the yellow !! ——–
Thanks Spiros, ———–
and the wings together !!

1 attached image. Click to enlarge.
1. clamped together while the glue sets.
- Erik Gjørup
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Erik Gjørup said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #

Aaaahhh – my bad on the tips Allan! Thanks for clarifying.
- Allan J Withers
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Allan J Withers said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #

No prob’s Erik, saving on pic’s !!
- Spiros Pendedekas
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Spiros Pendedekas said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #

Nice and tidy job, Allan!
- Greg Kittinger
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Greg Kittinger said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #

The Withers DH factory is rumbling along! Looking good…
- Allan J Withers
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Allan J Withers said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #

Thanks Spiros, ————
Thanks Greg, ————
- George R Blair Jr
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George R Blair Jr said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #

Looks great, but your clamps are too clean, Allan (@kalamazoo). They should be like mine: covered with paint and glue.
- Allan J Withers
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Allan J Withers said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #
Thanks George, I have a jar of thinners for cleaning my airbrush, I soak the clamps in this and clean them with a paint brush, they do get filthy after a while !! ————
ready for more paint !!

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1. blutack on the clamp.

2. new masking tape !!
- Spiros Pendedekas
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Spiros Pendedekas said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #

My clamps are Like George’s @gblair clamps, Allan! Their color is unidentifiable – lol!
Great job on those props!
- Allan J Withers
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Allan J Withers said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #

Thanks Spiros.
- Erik Gjørup
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Erik Gjørup said 5 months, 3 weeks ago: #

And more paint soon – great! I do like the fact that you clean ALL your tools Allan. Nice touch that I sure could learn something from.
- Allan J Withers
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Allan J Withers said 5 months, 2 weeks ago: #
Thanks Erik, some more int green and black on a few things !!

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1. 2nd coat.

2. 1st coat.

3. a coat of black.
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Spiros Pendedekas said 5 months, 2 weeks ago: #

Very nice and tidy job, Allan!
Gluing time is steadily arriving…

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