Nocturnal Predator...1/48 Grumman F6F-5N Hellcat, VMF(N)-533 "Black Mac's Killers", USMC

Started by Reinhard Spreitzhofer · 61 · 1 year ago
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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 3 months ago:

    Great progress, my friend @grimreaper!

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    Reinhard Spreitzhofer said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    usually my dad adds the main landing gear towards the end, but this time he already attached it because it is a bit complicated with some tiny parts

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    LG looks nice on, my friend @grimreaper!

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Looks very good, Reinhard @grimreaper

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    Reinhard Spreitzhofer said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    primed the whole thing with a grey MRP primer

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Nice priming, my friend @grimreaper!

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Primer looks nice and smooth, Reinhard @grimreaper

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    Reinhard Spreitzhofer said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    thought that the remaining paint in the bottle would be sufficient...it wasn´t
    gonna wait a few days until new MRP237 Sea Blue supply arrives

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Yep, it happens, my friend @grimreaper!
    Looking forward to the completion of the basic color painting!

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    A pity you could not finish all, Reinhard @grimreaper
    Just a bit more patience required.

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    Reinhard Spreitzhofer said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    new paint arrived yesterday
    paint job now done

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Very nice paint result, Reinhard @grimreaper

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    Spiros Pendedekas said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Nicely painted, my friend @grimreaper!

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    Reinhard Spreitzhofer said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    rockets and stubs unluckily are one piece, did mount them that way and then cut off the rockets

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    John vd Biggelaar said 1 year, 2 months ago:

    Good approach on seperating them this way, Reinhard @grimreaper