1/48 Revell F-102 Delta Dagger
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Re: 1/48 Revell F-102 Delta Dagger
Medic, brilliant work on those assemblies. It looks even better than the one I did for someone some years back. Keep it coming man!
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Re: 1/48 Revell F-102 Delta Dagger
Thanks guys! Working on it now.
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Re: 1/48 Revell F-102 Delta Dagger
Got the wings glued together.


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Re: 1/48 Revell F-102 Delta Dagger
Looking great ! You have the patience of Job with the scribing you did on this but what a massive difference after!
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Re: 1/48 Revell F-102 Delta Dagger
Sanding, filling, sanding, filling, repeat.


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Re: 1/48 Revell F-102 Delta Dagger
(To the tune of 'Row, Row Your Boat")
Sand, sand, sand your plane
with ever finer grit
fill it, fill it, fill it, fill it then we sand again
Sand, sand, sand your plane
with ever finer grit
fill it, fill it, fill it, fill it then we sand again
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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Re: 1/48 Revell F-102 Delta Dagger
LyleW wrote:(To the tune of 'Row, Row Your Boat")
Sand, sand, sand your plane
with ever finer grit
fill it, fill it, fill it, fill it then we sand again
Mike
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Re: 1/48 Revell F-102 Delta Dagger
Finally got to a point that I could join the fuselage halves. Installed the engine and started closing it up from the back first.




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Re: 1/48 Revell F-102 Delta Dagger
Also I got new decals at the show. I'm going to do the Jersey Devil's markings.


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Re: 1/48 Revell F-102 Delta Dagger
That should pop!Medicman71 wrote:Also I got new decals at the show. I'm going to do the Jersey Devil's markings.
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!"..