F-104 nut Posted April 24, 2022 Share Posted April 24, 2022 (edited) Decided to get back to my Ventura I stsarted on last year . I will be using a few aftermarket items on the kit bombshell decls , ultracast resin heels and Vector props . Not sure of markings yet , R-2800-31 painted up and weathered. Just needs sptayed with clear flat 6CC87AEE-161F-42AB-8FCF-21AA726F9086 by b007scott, on Flickr B9C7792F-D715-4424-81B9-6771B6684E5A by b007scott, on Flickr 11240D1E-2B54-4C6C-B790-1AE07BF265D2 by b007scott, on Flickr D24953FB-040C-440F-905F-EA501AD93927 by b007scott, on Flickr 5C10E15A-66E6-40FF-BBE0-69EB8A5A508F by b007scott, on Flickr 114D3AA7-CC04-42C6-AF08-8B5DE3159782 by b007scott, on Flickr 5C74E725-1FFB-4A94-BE89-C175163CDE71 by b007scott, on Flickr Brian Edited April 24, 2022 by F-104 nut 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigbadbadge Posted April 24, 2022 Share Posted April 24, 2022 Oooooo lovely, this is a great kit and very enjoyable, I built mine as a GR-V Target Tug and thoroughly enjoyed it. Great start on yours Chris 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F-104 nut Posted April 28, 2022 Author Share Posted April 28, 2022 Spent a few days gettting paint on the ultra cast resin wheels. Hub and struats paints with Tamiya Lp-11 silver. Tires painted with Mr colot tire black . Tail wing , Tailfins , and drop tanks glued and sanded with Tamiya 3000 grit sanding sponge . Next to start getting some color on the interior 9EF29E0E-F8BC-4167-B220-3CA9CC793CAF by b007scott, on Flickr D04FBCD3-A1C4-41E6-B55A-30EB37FBDED9 by b007scott, on Flickr A2074002-94B9-4C16-8387-7E6DD19B08DB by b007scott, on Flickr Brian 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
F-104 nut Posted April 29, 2022 Author Share Posted April 29, 2022 Making some progress on the Ventura . I used the kit provided decals on the IP . The Ultra Cast resin wheels had the perfect depth on the tread for my wash . Wheels painted with Mr color and Tamiya LP -11 paints . Then weathers with oil wash on the hub and mig pacific dust on the tires . Struts painted with Tamiya LP-11 and weathered with oil wash . 2616568E-4EA2-4BCC-A2DC-495584300A04 by b007scott, on Flickr C740F0FF-BF52-400B-B16C-99F275B81867 by b007scott, on Flickr 58C7F242-CDC1-4CF1-B9B3-8A54CB743590 by b007scott, on Flickr D6F1C432-B52D-466E-B887-9DB1A1C42AAB by b007scott, on Flickr Brian 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bigbadbadge Posted April 29, 2022 Share Posted April 29, 2022 Looks good, a very enjoyable kit. Great job Chris Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AdrianMF Posted April 29, 2022 Share Posted April 29, 2022 Looks great. Super neat painting and weathering on those detail bits too. Regards, Adrian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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