SPA Modeler

Very nice indeed

I'm surprised that worked but it looks great.

I think his B-29 art is my favorite.

Looks good, John. Maybe not what you were seeing in your mind but still good!

Thanks, Carlos. Obviously it is a posed photo as there is no black smoke coming from that exhaust pipe! Here's the D-7 from the same source as the grader. I had to do some repair work on the hard nose and hood where the build was incomplete, thick CA and dental alginate were used for that. http://go...

The D-7 is underway. I'm assuming the Sea Bees painted things OD at least part of the time. Hard to find any color pictures of their equipment and if I go OD they can be in Europe or the Pacific I think.

If they do drop the existing forum I hope they start another. I have always thought that done properly the two mediums could reinforce each other. The internet continues to evolve and I keep hoping for the best. It has created almost as many problems as it has solved.

I really should be more attentive to this thread! This is a 3D printed kit from Poland from a firm called IDAP Technologies, in their line called Military Scales. I bought this one, a Caterpillar Model 12 Grader and a D-7 dozer from them via ETSY. They make them in numerous scales, the price rises a...

Beautiful work, John. I've always thought the Sea Fury landing gear was interesting. It had a lot of travel and the hose arrangement was rather elaborate. Without two pictures its hard to see how it achieves all that motion. http://goldeneramodel.com/msc/seafuryldggear.jpg http://goldeneramodel.com/...

The Airfix newer kit is much better than the Revell Germany kit.