NEW Fireball XL5

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peter taft

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Hi guys. Well for those who remember me - i made the scratch built Fireball XL5 {a few pictures for recollection} I also made the Pierre Fontain {sorry if that's mis-spelt} version which i up-scaled and added a cockpit. I thought you might like to see this version too, so here she is.
 

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peter taft

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The New XL5

Here's the build WIP to the new Fireball XL5. Hope you like her.
 

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peter taft

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New XL5 Continued

New XL5 Continued:
 

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peter taft

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New XL5 Continued:
 

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New Fireball XL5 Continued
 

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peter taft

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And the last pictures of the WIP for the New XL5:
 

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Gixergs

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Hi Ho Pete welcome back, Gerry Anderson will be proud of the job you made on the old girl.
 

peter taft

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it looks good, I have no idea what its from do not a clue what can I say never did watch much sc fi

Glad you like the model - you might like to see her in action too.... click on the link and turn the volume up :thumb:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASvBTqfTrzA

Hi Ho Pete welcome back, Gerry Anderson will be proud of the job you made on the old girl.

Ayup Phil. Many thanks for your kind words - means a lot to me matey :mrgreen:
 

peter taft

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Fantastic job, love the trick for the mold, going to have to use it now for myself . Thanks !!

Thanks for the kind remarks - and pleased the idea has made a use for you too, simple to do, but very smooth and effective... have fun with that :thumb:
 
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