Hawker Typhoon 1B, 451 Sqn RAAF, 1943 - 1944. -------- Finished.

Started by Allan J Withers · 98 · 7 months ago · 1/72, Brengun, desert air war GB, Hawker, RAAF, Typhoon
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    Allan J Withers said 2 years ago:

    Thanks my friends, Spiros and John, one of the thousand uses for Blu-Tack.

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    Allan J Withers said 1 year, 12 months ago:

    Wheel wells on the bottom wing and both top wing halves on.

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 12 months ago:

    Perfect assembly, my friend @kalamazoo!

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 12 months ago:

    Looking good, Allan @kalamazoo

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    Allan J Withers said 1 year, 11 months ago:

    Thanks Spiros, not quite perfect, thanks John, -------
    some sprue glue to fill the holes behind the L.L.'s, supports for the prop', cockpit assembly and a gun that didn't glue straight.

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 11 months ago:

    Looking great, my friend @kalamazoo!

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 11 months ago:

    Nice work, Allan @kalamazoo

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    Allan J Withers said 1 year, 11 months ago:

    Thanks my friends Spiros and John, ---------
    some holes drilled for brass tubing and more support.

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 11 months ago:

    Steady progress, Allan @kalamazoo

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 11 months ago:

    Looking great, my friend @kalamazoo!

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    Allan J Withers said 1 year, 11 months ago:

    Thanks my friends John and Spiros, --------
    a bit of XF 1 on a few things and brass tube prop' shaft support in with alignment tool.

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 11 months ago:

    Great painting and shaft placing, my friend @kalamazoo!
    Yes, your special tool rocks!

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 11 months ago:

    Great progress, Allan @kalamazoo
    Nice way of aligning indeed.

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    Allan J Withers said 1 year, 11 months ago:

    Thanks my friends Spiros and John, simple but effective, --------
    my Humbrol 78 dried up, rotten tins, replaced with Tamiya XF 71.

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 11 months ago:

    The XF-71 looks great, my friend @kalamazoo!