Phil Podmore Posted April 20, 2012 Author Share Posted April 20, 2012 I think the wheel wells were supposed to be RLM02, but that feel by the wayside late in the war Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyC Posted April 20, 2012 Share Posted April 20, 2012 I think the wheel wells were supposed to be RLM02, but that feel by the wayside late in the war Cheers Phil - gives me some options! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stoohoo Posted April 20, 2012 Share Posted April 20, 2012 Lovely work Phil, the engines a work of art! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Podmore Posted April 20, 2012 Author Share Posted April 20, 2012 Cheers - I'm enjoying it much more now. Was a struggle early on! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tank152 Posted April 22, 2012 Share Posted April 22, 2012 Good to see you've thrashed it into submission Phil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Podmore Posted April 23, 2012 Author Share Posted April 23, 2012 Another update - mottling done Apologies for the crappy pics! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacksdad Posted April 23, 2012 Share Posted April 23, 2012 Great mottle work Phil. What set up did you use? i.e. pressure e.t.c. Steve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Podmore Posted April 23, 2012 Author Share Posted April 23, 2012 I use really diluted paint, about 7:3 thinners:paint Pressure is about 2bar with a 0.2mm needle It's still really difficult with acrylics! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacksdad Posted April 23, 2012 Share Posted April 23, 2012 I use really diluted paint, about 7:3 thinners:paintPressure is about 2bar with a 0.2mm needle It's still really difficult with acrylics! Merci. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyL Posted April 23, 2012 Share Posted April 23, 2012 Very nice mottling on that bird. Nice work. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyC Posted April 23, 2012 Share Posted April 23, 2012 I'm so impressed with the ability to 'mottle'! Believe me, I have tried - nice work Phil and glad you persevered! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Podmore Posted April 23, 2012 Author Share Posted April 23, 2012 Its only my third attempt at mottling - I still think I'm a bit heavy handed but I'll get there! Thanks guys Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kahunaminor Posted April 23, 2012 Share Posted April 23, 2012 Noice ...real noice. Regards Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tank152 Posted April 23, 2012 Share Posted April 23, 2012 Starting to look the part now Phil, dare I say the worse is behind you! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mick Posted April 24, 2012 Share Posted April 24, 2012 good work on the mottling Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Podmore Posted April 25, 2012 Author Share Posted April 25, 2012 All bays squirted with RLM02 last night Lots of the liquid mask peeled off the reveal a very chipped bird indeed! Almost ready to close her up! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Podmore Posted April 28, 2012 Author Share Posted April 28, 2012 Engine in Cowl attached Undercarriage attached Spinner and prop painted All bay doors painted So close to decaling I can smell it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Podmore Posted April 29, 2012 Author Share Posted April 29, 2012 How she stands at the end of the weekend - will hopefully finish her Tuesday/Wednesday! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kahunaminor Posted April 29, 2012 Share Posted April 29, 2012 Great stuff. Regards Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Podmore Posted May 3, 2012 Author Share Posted May 3, 2012 Happy to say that she WILL be finished tonight!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Podmore Posted May 4, 2012 Author Share Posted May 4, 2012 She's finished!!! photos in the completed section! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phil Podmore Posted May 4, 2012 Author Share Posted May 4, 2012 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AndyC Posted May 4, 2012 Share Posted May 4, 2012 That's another great build Phil - serious WOW factor there! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jacksdad Posted May 5, 2012 Share Posted May 5, 2012 Wonderful finish Phil. And yet another example of what can be achieved with the Eduard kit. Well done. Steve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kahunaminor Posted May 5, 2012 Share Posted May 5, 2012 Great result Phil, congratulations. Regards, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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