F-32 Posted November 6, 2016 Share Posted November 6, 2016 That's a great save, the finished build looks magnificent 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Derek A Posted November 7, 2016 Share Posted November 7, 2016 Good demonstration of skill and determination; well done on a very nice 'save'! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SimonL Posted November 8, 2016 Author Share Posted November 8, 2016 Thanks everyone for the kind and supportive comments. You will be please to know I have learnt my lesson and the magnifying glass is well away from any source of sunlight! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MarcNewitt Posted November 8, 2016 Share Posted November 8, 2016 I would never have known unless I was told about the melting! Fantastic job, got to love a Vamp. Marc 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Don149 Posted November 8, 2016 Share Posted November 8, 2016 Excellent surgery Simon , you should have been a rigger on some of the Vamps I saw in service , cracks in the wooden forward fuselage you could get your finger tips into !. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phantome Posted November 8, 2016 Share Posted November 8, 2016 I have binned models for way less damage than that. Great job! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BIG X Posted November 20, 2016 Share Posted November 20, 2016 On 31/10/2016 at 3:56 AM, SimonL said: Then came back to the hobby desk a few (sunny) days later to this: Probably caused by too close a proximity to a magnifying lens. WOW!!! Now I know why my magnifier / light came with that flip over shade for the lens It looks like a bit actually caught fire - could have been nasty - especially with that tamiya bottle very close to it - lucky escape. Well done on all the work though - looks 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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