Daz's Warbird Spit - **FINISHED**
Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
I don't want to blink here or I will miss it.
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
Good start Daren, have to pop out soon but will drop back later to watch progress.
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
Right, some progress shots. Again, my camera's a crappy back-up, but normal service shall resume later!
Fuselage interiors painted:
Prop and cockpit assembled:
Cockpit and prop installed on the port side:
Fuselage going together:
Wings on. Note the rudder has been rounded off:
Painted the undersides:
Fuselage interiors painted:
Prop and cockpit assembled:
Cockpit and prop installed on the port side:
Fuselage going together:
Wings on. Note the rudder has been rounded off:
Painted the undersides:
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
You snook this one past me Daz. Zooming along.
I will follow the rest of the build. Go DAZ.
I will follow the rest of the build. Go DAZ.
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
Yes sir. Making good progress. One of Otaki/Arii best.
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
Brilliant Daren, just brilliant.
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
Great job so far. Looking good.
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
First coat of blue-grey on....
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
Photos please before I go to bed.
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
Sorry, O_T, you're probably away to bed by now, but there will be pics first thing!
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
OK, not quite first thing, but here's MH434's progress so far....
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
Where I'm at now....
I figure I'm still on time to finish this, as I technically didn't start until just after 11am, so....!
I figure I'm still on time to finish this, as I technically didn't start until just after 11am, so....!
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
Go for it Daren.
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
Press on. You can do it.
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Re: Daz's Warbird Spit - August 27th, 10am
Close to the wire. I like it.
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