The Children of Doom

Or, The Shelf of Doom. Since most of us intend to finish these someday....well, you know.
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F-4 Phantom is your stencil hell... hands down! :giggles:
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BlackSheep214 wrote: Fri Aug 28, 2026 8:40 am F-4 Phantom is your stencil hell... hands down! :giggles:
:that:
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As of this evening, I’m calling this one complete! My Hasegawa 1/48 P-47D, backdated to a P-47C, started 15+ years and 4 houses ago…

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Proper multi angle view photos to come in the appropriate sub forum in a few days…
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Nice job. And wow... 15 years. Can't imagine how many times you looked at it and said 'meh.... I'll look later' :giggles:
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Awesome work Stik! I hope mine looks that good. :shoutout: :shoutout: :shoutout:
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Thanks guys!
keavdog wrote: Mon Aug 31, 2026 10:51 pm Nice job. And wow... 15 years. Can't imagine how many times you looked at it and said 'meh.... I'll look later' :giggles:
I can’t begin to count how many times that I pulled it off the shelf of doom… fiddled with the fit of the wing, then set it aside again. :headslap:
Medicman71 wrote: Tue Sep 01, 2026 7:47 am Awesome work Stik! I hope mine looks that good. :shoutout: :shoutout: :shoutout:
I’m sure that yours will turn out quite nice. The kit is a pretty nice starting point.
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That's a real stunner Carlos - a great bit of work.
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Thank you Stuart!
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Great finish Carlos
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BlackSheep214 wrote: Fri Aug 28, 2026 8:40 am F-4 Phantom is your stencil hell... hands down! :giggles:
Especially Japanese Phantoms
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