Dadas Posted August 4, 2017 Share Posted August 4, 2017 Hi! I would like to join the GB with another Mirage F1C (suprise ) My choice - F1C, Armee de l'Air EC 1/12, No. 16 , Tiger Meet 1991 Original Kit and accessories 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TEMPESTMK5 Posted August 4, 2017 Share Posted August 4, 2017 Welcome Very interesting subject Best regards Patrice Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jabba Posted August 4, 2017 Share Posted August 4, 2017 A Mirage F1 in a tiger scheme, as they say in "jazz club" nice. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Graeme H Posted August 5, 2017 Share Posted August 5, 2017 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wez Posted August 5, 2017 Share Posted August 5, 2017 Yep, very pleased to see this scheme in the GB. Check out Mountain Goat's thread on his F1C build to get an understanding about the nose length although if you're still confused, ask here. Welcome to the GB. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dadas Posted August 9, 2017 Author Share Posted August 9, 2017 Hi! Thanks guys. @ Wez, I' watching Mountain Goat's thread and I also read an article in Cocardes. I'm going to shorten the nose as shown there. If I have any doubts I will ask. Regards Adam Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
exdraken Posted August 9, 2017 Share Posted August 9, 2017 (edited) 1 hour ago, Dadas said: I'm going to shorten the nose as shown there. If I have any doubts I will ask. Regards Adam What are you doing about the step if you cut out 1mm there? It is a cone after all :puzzled: Edited August 9, 2017 by exdraken Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dadas Posted August 11, 2017 Author Share Posted August 11, 2017 First, I will look at the unused part with fuel probe how big is the step after the cut - it's 1 mm in length but less on diameter. Next I will try to shape a cone using putty/CA and file . If the step after one cut will be too large, I... hmmmm... 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mountain goat Posted August 12, 2017 Share Posted August 12, 2017 Hi Dadas -nice choice, those tiger markings look the part. Looking forward to what you'll make of them. Jay Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dadas Posted August 16, 2017 Author Share Posted August 16, 2017 (edited) Little progress I still need some work and time to recreate the lines and latches Edited August 16, 2017 by Dadas Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dadas Posted September 4, 2017 Author Share Posted September 4, 2017 After a few days holidays, back to the model. Small work in the cockpit 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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