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1/48 ESCI F-104C Puerto Rico ANG1:48
One reason why I am loath to just throw some things into the trash. I have a spare 1/48 Hasegawa Nozzle/Burner Can that ...
Project: 1/48 ESCI F-104C Puerto Rico ANG
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1/48 Fujimi P-51D Mustang1:48
While the top of the wings does have quite a few rivets, they are rather petite and I think I should be able to alleviat...
Project: 1/48 Fujimi P-51D Mustang
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Project: 1/12 Bandai Diver Nami
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1/72 AMT/Hasegawa Belgium F-104G Starfighter1:72
I knew I should NOT have followed the directions! LOL Getting the speed brakes in with the exhaust nozzle cemented in wa...
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1/72 Revell P-40E Kittyhawk III1:72
I just realized I should have taken a 'Before' photo before starting to clean it up and removing the crumbling decals.
Project: 1/72 Revell P-40E Kittyhawk III
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1/72 Academy GD YF-16A No. 21:72
Prototype No. 2 in the Navy Demo scheme.
Project: 1/72 Academy GD YF-16A No. 2
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1/72 Academy P-51D Mustang 'Old Crow'1:72
A bit on the dirty/dusty side but until I get a case for it I will wait to clean it up.
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USS Carl Vinson CVN-70 Maiden Cruise with CVW-151:800
Vinson off Southern California during 1983 cruise.
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Facebook NASCAR GB First Race Sara Christian1:25
Going to check over the parts and clean them up before giving them a bath.
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Desktop 1/48 Lindberg F-104A Starfighter1:48
The newer-release cockpit tub will fit in the right way but NOT with the old release bang seat. Gonna have to scratch a ...
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Revell Snap Ukrainian Abrams1:35
Polish M1A2 Abrams tanks being readied for delivery to Ukraine.
Project: Revell Snap Ukrainian Abrams
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YouTube Big Rig GB Mack Cruise-Liner1:25
Start timestamp. Did clean up the tire centers but that was it so far.
Project: YouTube Big Rig GB Mack Cruise-Liner
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George AFB F-104C1:48
F-104C Starfighters over Grand Canyon 1960.
Project: 1/48 Kinetic George AFB F-104C
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HLI Star Wars GB X-Wing Fighter1:78
The kit box - got it online at a scratch 'n dent sale!
Project: HLI Star Wars GB X-Wing Fighter
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YF-14A Tomcat No. 11:72
I realize now that I cut away FAR too much! LOL Well, I have plenty of filler types!! Actually just using the Fujimi bur...
Project: YF-14A Tomcat No. 1
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Convert Academy F-104J/G to F-104A/C Starfighter1:72
Easy peezy if you're not looking too closely! ;-D Gonna have to do some serious cutting & filing to the trailing edge an...
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M1 120mm Anti Aircraft Gun1:40
770th AAAGBn with 120 mm at Yakima Firing Center, ca. 1952
Project: M1 120mm Anti Aircraft Gun
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HLI 2022 Battlestar Galactica Group Build1:4105
The parts after disassembly. Lots of room for lighting.
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American Legion Revell USS Arizona1:426
The start in May 2010.
Project: American Legion Revell USS Arizona
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HLI 2022 Star Trek GB PL Romulan Bird-of-Prey1:1000
Romulan BoP production still from 'The Balance of Terror' episode.
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Facebook So Cal AMPS Panzer III GB1:35
Preserved '802'
Project: Facebook So Cal AMPS Panzer III GB
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HLI 2021 'High Seas' GB Iowa-Class BB1:665
The stripped hull and parts. Still have to clean up the parts themselves and find some masts, radars & at least a few li...
Project: HLI USS Kentucky BBG-66
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VMF-312 'Checkerboards' F4U-1D WWII1:72
Using the decal sheet from an old Hasegawa boxing.
Project: VMF-312 'Checkerboards' F4U-1D WWII
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HobbyLink International 75th Anny GB John W. Brown1:700
Waterline hull together & clamped - not that it was warped or anything. I just felt the need to clamp something...
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HLI Star Wars GB First Order Walker1:164
The washed and (hopefully dried) kit parts.
Project: HLI Star Wars GB First Order Walker
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HLI WWII GB P-51C Mustang1:72
The parts - well, most of them. The major parts were taped together YEARS ago! LOL
Project: HLI WWII GB P-51C Mustang
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Military M1009 Series look alike1:24
Most of the parts of the two kits I will be using.
Project: Military M1009 Series look alike
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Finish Academy F-15E Mud Hen1:48
Horrific seem line on that front fuselage but I was in a hurry at the time. Really need to clean up that windscreen also.
Project: Finish 1/48 Academy F-15E Mud Hen
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Recreate Revell B-24J Given to Dad - Atlantis Rebox1:92
Finished glamour shot 1
Project: Recreate Revell B-24J Given to Dad
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YouTube 48 Hour Group Build HUP-21:48
Version I was doing.
Project: YouTube 48 Hour Group Build HUP-2
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Soviet MiG-110 'Spectre'1:72
The parts from the vintage Revell 'Blue Angels' boxing
Project: Soviet MiG-110 'Spectre'
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1971 Testors/Hawk F4U-1 Corsair Salvage1:72
Clean up & removing the decals. People disparage the old Aurora, Lindberg, Renwal, ect decals but these sure didn't want...
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North Africa British Crusader III1:35
So it begins. The instructions leave a LOT to be desired! LOL
Project: North Africa British Crusader III
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Vintage 1/72 Revell Aircraft Boxings1:72
This was a boat cruise build and I'm in the process of cleaning it up and repairing earthquake damage on it. Installing ...
Project: Vintage 1/72 Revell Aircraft Boxings
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D-Day Display Kits for VFW Ship 40841:125
Bought off EBay with another LCT and a BUNCH of other Ships/Subs that were built/half built. Both were missing the ramp,...
Project: D-Day Display Kits for VFW Ship 4084
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Revell 1965 Fastback Mustang1:24
The interior photo didn't turn out as well as I had hoped.
Project: Revell 1965 Fastback Mustang
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German 88mm Gun FlaK & FAMO1:35
Fender locators bent from YEARS in storage!
Project: German 88mm Gun FlaK & Sdkfz 7
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Airfix 1/72 F-104 Starfighter1:72
Landing gear doors needed shims and - since I was concerned about light leaks from the cockpit to the exhaust I painted ...
Project: Airfix 1/72 F-104 Starfighter
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F-4C/D Phantom II "Vampire" 1/72 Fujimi1:72
Going to need a bit of putty here and there but nothing to bad.
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Matchbox Spitfire Mk IX restore1:72
I have the two prop blades in a bag.
Project: Matchbox Spitfire Mk IX restore
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Airfix Mitsubishi A6M2b Zero WIP1:72
Getting the wing/fuselage fit issues worked out. I like to manipulate the plastic and add styrene shims if needed to all...
Project: Mitsubishi A6M2b Zero WIP
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Hasegawa U.S. Navy F-104 Starfighter1:72
Finished in the Museum
Project: China Lake Navy Starfighter
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Spitfire Mk IX 5 Stormo Italian Air Force1:48
Putting in some semblance of a cockpit. Leftover Fujimi (?) parts.
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Yak-3 OOB1:72
The plastic & aftermarket (Traveler's) decals. I had received this as a bagged kit (no box).
Project: Yak-3 OOB
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ESCI VX-4 F-4J Phantom "White Rabbit"1:48
Kinda hope it sort of looks like this when I'm done!
Project: VX-4 F-4J Phantom "White Rabbit"
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Revell F-4C Phantom II "Operation Bolo" 2 January 19671:72
I grabbed a couple of newer tool stick actuators to plop into the office. Well, at first they wouldn't go in because the...
Project: F-4C Phantom II "Operation Bolo"
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Ridgecrest, CA VFW Ship 4084 WW I Anny GB1:28
The parts as I got them. Was a bagged kit - no instructions or decals.
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Revell SnapTite Imperial Star Destroyer1:4000
Assembled it just to see what I wanted to do with it. I figure a grey wash overall, with a black wash in select areas an...
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NAWS China Lake F-100 Super Sabre1:72
With the exception of painting & installing the pitot tube, this Hun is done! ;-)
Project: China Lake Museum F-100 Super Sabre
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GAF Grumman Tiger1:72
I'm actually using a Korean knock-off of the Hasegawa 1/72 Tiger. Not too awful bad, just some odd molding imperfections...
Project: Luftwaffe Grumman F11F
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Yak-17 - Vacuform refresher1:72
Since I plan on putting it on a stand, I am building it 'gear up' so I cut down on some work!
Project: Yak-17 - Vacuform refresher
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Edwards AFB Electric Test Jet1:48
It should look sort of like this when I'm done! LOL
Project: 1/48 AMT Edwards AFB F-16A Falcon
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FSM Orphan Armor GB 1:35
Most of the suspension done, don't care much for the white plastic.
Project: FSM Orphan Armor GB