Grumman TBM-3 Avenger, 1/48, Acc. Min.

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Go Lyle go! This is coming along great!
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Thank you.
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LyleW wrote:Ferris, you are forgiven! I should have been able to figure it out before I did.
Didjya learn something, young man?!!!
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More coffee!
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Irish Coffee? :whistle:

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Oh, Lordy....that is why my builds look funny! Thanks, Carlos!
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Got those sticky-outy-things on the fuselage. Fit is pretty good. Cowling fit very well, also. The white you see is all the Perfect Plastic Putty I've used so far. My dealer is not happy.

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This is building up nice and quick! Don’t worry Lyle... you can wean yourself off of the PPP... :giggles:
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Thank you! I’m on a 27 1/2 step program. Remember, putty is your friend!
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Dang Lyle! You've made a lot of progress on it. Don't feel bad about the tailhook. At least you didn't lose it. :headbang:
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