MPM 1/72 DC-2

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MPM 1/72 DC-2

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...and, after benching the LST, pulled this one out. I may have bought it to try and do a DC-2-1/2....but, naw, this will work. great story if yo want to google it.


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Nice! I never new there was a DC-2.
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To make each build less crappy than the last one. Or, put another way, "Better than the last one, not as good as the next one!"..
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Oh look at those raised panel lines. Can't wait to see your build Lyle!
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:popcorn: :writing:
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Medicman71 wrote: Sun Feb 18, 2024 12:08 pm Oh look at those raised panel lines. Can't wait to see your build Lyle!
Ain’t they purty?
tempestjohnny wrote: Sun Feb 18, 2024 1:04 pm :popcorn: :writing:
Strictly OOB. Looks okay so far.
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Nice! Very nice! Anything made my Douglas Aircraft is good!
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First of the best! Well, second, actually. I wonder if a DC-1 could be built from this kit, will have to research that! Yup, just shorten the fuselage by 24 inches, according to Carroll Glines in "The Amazing Gooney Bird".
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Stikpusher wrote: Sun Feb 18, 2024 2:59 pm Nice! Very nice! Anything made my Douglas Aircraft is good!
That it is!
jeaton01 wrote: Sun Feb 18, 2024 5:11 pm First of the best! Well, second, actually. I wonder if a DC-1 could be built from this kit, will have to research that! Yup, just shorten the fuselage by 24 inches, according to Carroll Glines in "The Amazing Gooney Bird".
So, when you going to start -1, -2 and a -3?
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I need 4 or 5 of me! I do have the DC-2 kit but I'll have to find another.
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