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Re: F8F Bearcat, WIP
Posted: Thu Nov 12, 2015 2:45 pm
by Duke Maddog
That looks great! I also painted and added the pilot because of the sparse cockpit detail. I didn't add anything behind him though as nothing can really be seen once the fuselage is all closed up and the canopy is on.
Re: F8F Bearcat, WIP
Posted: Thu Nov 12, 2015 6:24 pm
by Stikpusher
Owl you have paint on your bare fingers and a loose xacto!

Living dangerously are we?
But seriously that looks real good so far. Keep it up!
Re: F8F Bearcat, WIP
Posted: Fri Nov 13, 2015 1:55 am
by Stuart
Great work on sorting out that interior Owl - I like how you added the straps from the figure to the seat - that was a nice touch.
Re: F8F Bearcat, WIP
Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2015 8:08 am
by CallSignOWL
Stikpusher wrote:Owl you have paint on your bare fingers and a loose xacto!

Living dangerously are we?
But seriously that looks real good so far. Keep it up!
if you aint livin on the edge, youre taking up too much room!!

Re: F8F Bearcat, WIP
Posted: Thu Nov 19, 2015 3:18 pm
by Medicman71
Really coming along nicely Owl!

Re: F8F Bearcat, WIP
Posted: Fri Nov 20, 2015 2:36 pm
by Stikpusher
CallSignOWL wrote:Stikpusher wrote:Owl you have paint on your bare fingers and a loose xacto!

Living dangerously are we?
But seriously that looks real good so far. Keep it up!
if you aint livin on the edge, youre taking up too much room!!

Yeah I have gone over that edge a few times by getting too close...

Re: F8F Bearcat, WIP
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2015 4:38 am
by Thomas_M
Owl, is there any copyright information given on the lower wing? I guess this kit is much older than 1989. I think so because I am much older than ...

Re: F8F Bearcat, WIP
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2015 12:39 pm
by CallSignOWL
Thomas_M wrote:Owl, is there any copyright information given on the lower wing? I guess this kit is much older than 1989. I think so because I am much older than ...

uh, I already scraped it off...but I think it said '70 something?
Re: F8F Bearcat, WIP
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2015 3:04 pm
by Stikpusher
The kit was originally released in.... 1967!

Re: F8F Bearcat, WIP
Posted: Sun Nov 22, 2015 6:54 pm
by CallSignOWL
Stikpusher wrote:The kit was originally released in.... 1967!

well, there ya go! I knew it had a 7 in it....
