Thanks my friends, Spiros, John and Erik, welcome, ---------
some wedges to match the nose to the top cover, plastic sheet to fill the gap in the wing to fuselage join, plastic tube prop' shaft bearing and more Plasto.

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Splendid job on the classic Matchbox kit so far, my friend @kalamazoo! All this extra work will pay off!

Gradually coming together nicely, my friend @kalamazoo!

Thanks my friends, Spiros and John, needed a bit of filling and sanding to get it level, ---------
a bit of Plasto on the tail and the vertical stabilizer on.

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Coming together nicely indeed, my friend @kalamazoo!