De Havilland DH.88 Comet G-ACSS - completedBekijk: Diavoorstelling Mozaïek Lijst 1September 27, 2020Each nacelle has cooling gills on both sides. With a small round milling head I thinned carefully the material from inner side. 2October 1, 2020Seams cleaned, separation lines restored. As usual I used CA and plastic as filler. 3October 1, 2020 4October 1, 2020Etched rear part for the inner side of the flap area reinforced with plastic stripes. 5October 1, 2020 6October 1, 2020Rear parts of the nacelles: left and right reversed🙁🙁🙁 arghhhh! 7October 1, 2020Sometimes the most radical way is the best way: nacelles ripped off. 8October 3, 2020On course again. 9October 3, 2020 10October 3, 2020Next step: engine puzzle. 11October 4, 2020 12October 5, 2020 13October 5, 2020 14October 5, 2020 15October 5, 2020 16October 5, 2020Right: behind the cooling gills white paper is well visible as airbrush-dust protection (engine should remain black an not will be red). 17October 7, 2020 18October 7, 2020 19October 7, 2020 20October 7, 2020 21October 7, 2020 22October 9, 2020 23October 9, 2020 24October 9, 2020 25October 10, 2020A dish of aluminum sheet as reflector 26October 10, 2020Shoulder harnes added. 27October 10, 2020I don’t like photo etched flaps because they are to fragile and it’s difficult to fit them on the rest. Because of that I invested one half of hour and made them of plastic. 28October 10, 2020Pudding plane - Time!🙂 29October 15, 2020 30October 15, 2020 31October 15, 2020 32October 17, 2020 33October 19, 2020 34October 19, 2020 35October 19, 2020Landing gear completed minus red covers and air valves 36October 19, 2020 37October 20, 2020Tires and air valves in place = landing gear completed. 38October 20, 2020Surprisingly the landing gears stays in place without glue🙂 39October 21, 2020 40October 21, 2020 41October 21, 2020 42October 21, 2020 43October 21, 2020 44October 21, 2020 45October 21, 2020 46October 21, 2020 47October 21, 2020 48October 21, 2020 49October 21, 2020 50October 21, 2020 51October 21, 2020 52October 21, 2020 Opmerkingen11 November 2024, 00:00 - Project infoDe Havilland DH.88 Comet52 afbeeldingen1:48VoltooidAlle albumsBekijk alle albums »