Rod The Fixer Posted February 14, 2020 Share Posted February 14, 2020 (edited) Hi mates, I'll take part in this contest with this Airfix Kit: I would like to realize this model: Edited February 14, 2020 by Rod The Fixer 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TEMPESTMK5 Posted February 15, 2020 Share Posted February 15, 2020 Good afternoon Rod Welcome aboard have fun with your build .. Patrice Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johnson Posted February 15, 2020 Share Posted February 15, 2020 (edited) Great Rod, look forward to following your build. Edited February 15, 2020 by Johnson SNAFU Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gingerbob Posted February 15, 2020 Share Posted February 15, 2020 Nice! Welcome, and flashy choice. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Biggles87 Posted February 17, 2020 Share Posted February 17, 2020 Also looking forward to this. John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod The Fixer Posted February 23, 2020 Author Share Posted February 23, 2020 Cockpit first steps ... 11 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andwil Posted February 23, 2020 Share Posted February 23, 2020 Very impressive. AW Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Courageous Posted February 24, 2020 Share Posted February 24, 2020 A very nice start. Stuart Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
srkirad Posted February 24, 2020 Share Posted February 24, 2020 Superb - both cockpit detailing and photos quality! Cheers, S. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FortyEighter Posted February 24, 2020 Share Posted February 24, 2020 That's a great cockpit! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod The Fixer Posted February 29, 2020 Author Share Posted February 29, 2020 Cockpit elements almost done ... 10 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Biggles87 Posted February 29, 2020 Share Posted February 29, 2020 Nice cockpit. John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dansk Posted March 1, 2020 Share Posted March 1, 2020 Wow. You’re really talented. Superb 👌 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod The Fixer Posted March 9, 2020 Author Share Posted March 9, 2020 The Kit after a layer of primer: 10 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
srkirad Posted March 10, 2020 Share Posted March 10, 2020 Very nice finish - it seems so smooth like we see on renders of new Airfix kits for example. Cheers, S. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod The Fixer Posted March 12, 2020 Author Share Posted March 12, 2020 Metallic layer ... done ... 🙂 12 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johnson Posted March 12, 2020 Share Posted March 12, 2020 That's an excellent finish you've achieved Rod. May I ask what primer and metallic paints you used? Thanks, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod The Fixer Posted March 12, 2020 Author Share Posted March 12, 2020 53 minutes ago, Johnson said: That's an excellent finish you've achieved Rod. May I ask what primer and metallic paints you used? Thanks, Hi Charlie, I used Mr Surfacer 1200 as primer and : Ak Xtreme Metallic Aluminium on the fuselage Alclad high speed silver on the wings Ak Dark Aluminiun on the taileron and flap Cheers 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Biggles87 Posted March 13, 2020 Share Posted March 13, 2020 Beautiful finish, I think the AK metallic range is about the best around at the moment. John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Courageous Posted March 13, 2020 Share Posted March 13, 2020 WOW, lovely metallic work. Some guys make this metallic work look easy, I have nothing but trouble with them. Stuart Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod The Fixer Posted March 13, 2020 Author Share Posted March 13, 2020 Plane ready for the decals ... 11 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
srkirad Posted March 14, 2020 Share Posted March 14, 2020 Shiny and lovely! I really like that NMF look. Red and black parts also look like a good contrast to it, especially they are matt. Cheers, S. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rod The Fixer Posted March 14, 2020 Author Share Posted March 14, 2020 The plane before the weathering ... and only 24h to the contest end ... 😬 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dansk Posted March 15, 2020 Share Posted March 15, 2020 Spectacular work! 👍👌😎 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Biggles87 Posted March 15, 2020 Share Posted March 15, 2020 Agreed, you've done more in one month than I've managed in three, looking forward to the weathering. John Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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