1/48 Academy F-4J Phantom

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:headbang:

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You can fix that...
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:that:

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Hope so. Now where did I leave that chain saw. :hmm:
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One of the more difficult parts of the Academy F-4 kits are the multi-piece main gear bays. Honestly I didn't think it was that difficult. Just takes time, patience and test fitting to the wing.

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Coming along nicely, gotta love filling in gaps when working with AM pieces.
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Handiabled wrote:Coming along nicely, gotta love filling in gaps when working with AM pieces.
I'll second that one Brent. Good progress so far Medic.
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Thanks guys! Still working on the gear bays tonight. I'll probably tackle that fuselage issue tomorrow. :ggun:
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Those gear bays do look good with the PE! Wisely invested time.
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Medicman71 wrote:Hope so. Now where did I leave that chain saw. :hmm:
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