Think a lot of kit manufacturers make that mistake from time to time - I've seen it a lot.Stikpusher wrote: ↑Tue Nov 21, 2023 11:24 am Yeah, that nose wheel strut oleo sure looks to be in "unloaded" extension.
1/72 Italeri MB 339 A
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SigEp Ziggy
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Re: 1/72 Italeri MB 339 A
I shorten it, it may not be exact, but I'll call this good
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Re: 1/72 Italeri MB 339 A
Looks good! Italeri kits tend to put out some off shape parts. I’ve done one and never will get another.
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Re: 1/72 Italeri MB 339 A
Thanks, I collect 1/72 aircraft kits and some are 'bathtub toys', but I'll build them and correct what I can
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Re: 1/72 Italeri MB 339 A
Bathtub toys... LOL
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Re: 1/72 Italeri MB 339 A
Well, it was bound to happen and I don't mean to not sound excited, But I FINISHED A MODEL!!!
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Re: 1/72 Italeri MB 339 A
Very nice work!! 
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Re: 1/72 Italeri MB 339 A
Well done, Shane, it feels good to get one finished, doesn't it!
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Very nice!
A very special plane type with a very good looking camo!
- Kari
A very special plane type with a very good looking camo!
- Kari
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