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A few pics of my new build

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Looking good there. What kit is this?
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Gav0909 wrote:Looking good there. What kit is this?
Thank you and its revell's 1:72
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good work so far :thumb1:
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ty here are some from today's effort


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I've built this kit recently for the bombers gb. Great kit. Just watch out when joining the fuselage halves because if all the little rooms aren't perfectly fitted in the fuselage then you end up with quite a big gap somewhere. Lovely progress by the way.
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thanks for the advice i have been test fitting the other half of the fuselage as i go. How did you find the ball turret fixing ?
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ok ill try to do these in order i did say try lol

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Thats brilliantly looking, m8...awesome detail and in a 1/72 kit too!
Looking forward to see how she turns out...great work! :)
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ty for the reply yea its coming along nicely have to fix the wing gaps was pleased with my second attempt with an airbrush
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Bravo ! Good work with this model and well done mate :th:
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Ok so here she is coated in clear just needs a good wash some weathering and decals

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She's looking great so far, mate! :thumb1: :thumb1:
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