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DanteC
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Just finished this one last night. Nice kit, but it was quite a challenge....A real test of my filling and sanding skills. Superscale decals took some patience too. Comments welcome!
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That is sooo amazing. I love it. Make sure you package it well when you send it too me :wink:

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Very, very nice...thankyou for sharing your talents... I especially like all the gunsmoke streaks and weathering. I'm just now trying to learn all of these technics...Tom
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Great Details & Great Job....
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smithsonian quality!! the panel lines / etching details are incredible!!

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Your patience has paid off mate, that is stunning.

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Is that the cockpit that came with the kit?
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DSmith wrote:
Is that the cockpit that came with the kit?


Yessir, that kit is out of the box, except the seatbelts. They are Lion Roar photoetch.

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Thanks...
Looking at getting the F6F-5 kit
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Stunning work! What scale?
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Thanks for all of the nice words, everybody!

TAdan wrote:
Stunning work! What scale?

1/48 sir

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Looks like one could jump right in and take off !...Amazing !

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