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Certain manuals are just too nice to have next to the bench so I find myself downloading the manual too. But great tip for those that don’t know!

Such a sexy looking light aircraft the 337! Great work on those prop blades Lyle! Yeats ago, in the Civil Air Patrol, we could get surplus USAF stuff. I was told a story that we has the opportunity to get a dozen or so of these. All airworthy. We just had to go get them. We passed on it. Dumb. Civi...

The clock is ticking gents!!! Time to get these kits wrapped up! If you don’t finish Herman is gonna be ubber upset! :ballbat: But he will have to deal with it! Hope all is well, even if you don’t finish by the dead line I still want to see these kits eventually finished, great work on those still w...

Looking good Lyle!!

When I get moved to my new house (when ever that is gonna be) I will need to dig up the Gee Bee balsa kit I have. Hopefully balsa has a good shelf life since I have has the kit for almost 20 years!!!

Okay, it isn't plastic, but it has plastic pieces/parts. Over the decades, and the last one was while I was in grad school....I've tried many times to build these things. Always struggled. Could not get the formers straight, stringers did not line up, could not get the plastic pieces cut out and cl...

Beautiful work!! Amazing work on those exhaust stubs!

We all learn some new tricks here and there!

Thanks so much, Kevin! I see a beautiful 1/48 Eduard Spitfire project in your future! I almost went looking for a 1/48 Otaki-Airfix kit from 1975 today. Almost. https://i.postimg.cc/L5zNjjpZ/61-F2365-A-923-C-4-D61-B738-A833089-ECD11.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/t4R2V1mY/C15-A83-FE-E634-42-BC-B5-A9-2-D8...

Very nice my man! Stunning Stuart! Thanks - very kind of you to say! Wonder if the Airfix Medic got is a new tool like the P-40? Desert colored Spits are saaaaweeeeet! Yep - new tool, came out a few years back. A very nice kit by all accounts! Oh crap, now I want a Spitfire... :sad: Go on - you kno...

And here's some I made earlier... Airfix 1/72 Mk.24 https://i.postimg.cc/zDPxFNb1/20160410-081608-zpswcg0eqnz.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/Y0V8rNKS/20160410-081618-zpsy5zzoq8g.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/1tvJThvw/20160410-081632-zpsxeeq5huv.jpg Airfix 1/72 mk.I https://i.postimg.cc/bJym3N9q/20160410-08165...