I love your Devastator and want to unfold its wings...Fermis wrote:It's just plastic (and stuff)....don't let it kick yer ass!!!!Manny1943 wrote:...okay, I've never seen a prop boss scratched in 72nd scale...and u smash-moulded the canopy too...???
Was about get working on the pair of 51's, but figured I oughtta get the pin system worked out for the wing fold before it goes off for paint.
1 pin as the support bar, and 2 pins right at the fold.
"Pinch fit"...no glue yet!!!
1/72 AZ Models TBD-1 Devastator
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Nice picture. That thing looks so ungainly.
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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LyleW wrote:Nice picture. That thing looks so ungainly.
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Manny1943 wrote:LyleW wrote:Nice picture. That thing looks so ungainly.
Far right corner.....Barclay camo???
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...looks like about three are devoid of markings???Fermis wrote:Manny1943 wrote:
Far right corner.....Barclay camo???
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Painting has begun!!!
Black pre-shade
White pre-highlight (is that such a word???), followed by a light misting over all.
Will be in color soon....gettin kinda late, I know once I get started, there's another 3-4 hours to go.
Black pre-shade
White pre-highlight (is that such a word???), followed by a light misting over all.
Will be in color soon....gettin kinda late, I know once I get started, there's another 3-4 hours to go.
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Pre-highlight... 
...I think you just invented a new modeling term...
Looking forward to seeing you top the Dauntless paint job...
...I think you just invented a new modeling term...
Looking forward to seeing you top the Dauntless paint job...
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Main paint done on this one.
Still have tail stripes and wingwalks to do.
Back to it later...I'm going hunting!
Still have tail stripes and wingwalks to do.
Back to it later...I'm going hunting!
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Wow, this MOJO is looking sweet!!!Fermis wrote:Main paint done on this one.
Still have tail stripes and wingwalks to do.
Back to it later...I'm going hunting!
...hey, is that a couple of 'Stangs and a 109 in the background???
