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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    This is the last for tonight I,ll have more shots to come hard part is over the fuselodge is done Next step is to weather and touchup with the airbrush. I incorporated panels to give it the three dementional effect and bring out the detail.
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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    Starting to detail a little bit on the fuselodge assembly I will glue on few more panels and set asside to dry for the night, much more tommorow a couple more attachments here.
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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    Installation of the forward plane on this step i had to trim down the forward plane to fit when well formed i airbrushed light gray
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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    Ok guys Back at it again, continueing skinning the fuselodge I have one more peice and it will be complete other than installation of the planes. I have the sub flooring installed to give it strength the planes formers have been attached ans on the photo useing balsa...
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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    Thanks Peter I want to do a good job on this flying boat I,m working out the kinks it starting to look like a flying boat I have a lot of work ahead of me once I get the Fuselodge done I will give a fine tune up and bring out the airbrush and fill in and a little...
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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    I tuned it up a little more when the fuselodge is done touch up with the airbrush
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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    A little trimming here and there to make it right. Some peices are have their share of fit problems it is understandable a new kit that needs the bugs worked out. here is a shot for the night more tommorow, the fuselodge still needs tuneing to shape but it is getting there O logged in 15 hours...
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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    Chris Thank you Dear Sir, Just what I thought, the instructions were wrong Im getting the 2 sections in one. Right behind the cockpit skin suppose to be the missing skin this not true, The missing skin has been reprinted into the 3dr skin makeing it one whole skin.So far...
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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    Thanks Chris Here is another shot the Front skin section is assembled to the mid section all formers are reinforced with balsa. Right now I am going to fine tune the assebly so far, It is comeing along fine.
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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    So far construction is going well, I am begining to think that the instructions are wrong, The cockpit section had been assembled and reinforced with balsa instead of card stock A little cheating here but it works for me. The second section of the skin has also been reinforced, ready for...
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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    Ok Fellas In this attachment as you can see the Fuselodge skins have been cut out and joining tabs are in position, The forward cockpit skin has been cemented with former A . I ran into a problem last night durring the build, as per instructions there are 9 fuselodge...
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    Lad and dads short sunderland

    Hello everone this is a build thread I am starting on the new Lad and Dads flyingboat Short Sunderland I will be doing a build thread on this kit so far there isn,t any build thread on this kit so i will be pretty much in the dark in this. After reviewing the kit...
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    1971 douglas gregg tug san pedro

    Thanks Barry I enjoyed your builds in card The HMS Black Swan 1944 looks Beautifull. I love English Warships something about them they are the majisties of the sea.:thumb:
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    HMS Starling 1/200 Black Swan class sloop 1944

    GREAT JOB BARRY I LOVE ENGLISH WARSHIPS THEY HAVE SUCH LOVELY LINES I ORDERED A KIT OF OF THE GREAT LATE HOOD A WONDERFULL BATTLESHIP CANT WAITE TO ATTCK THIS SHIP. IN 1/200 SCALE IT WILL BE SIZEABLE MAKE A GREAT COMPANION TO MY 1/200 ARIZONA. GREAT WORK MY FRIEND...
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    1971 douglas gregg tug san pedro

    HERE IS MY PICTURE OF MY RC DOUGLAS GREG TUG SAN PEDRO HULL NO.27 THIS IS ONY THE BEGINNING WHAT I HAVE IN WHICH I WILL POST LATER, I BOUGHT THIS TUG WHEN IT FIRST CAME OUT IN 1971 MANY YEARS AGO. I WON A FEW TROPHYS ON THIS TUG LAST YEAR AT THE METRO POND WHERE I...
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    Lad-N-Dad Short Sunderland

    paulthbell I,m sorry I didn,t know I wasn,t thinking I got this copy from a friend of mine about a week ago. I down loaded it on a CDrom, All in fairness the CDrom has been destroyed and the files have been deleted from my computor, I understand it wouldn,t be fair to you or...
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    Lad-N-Dad Short Sunderland

    HELLO FELLOW MODLERS I have here from a good friend that sent me a electronic attached fly model of the Short Sunderland Flyingboat. It is on a zip file compressed. I already have it loaded on a CD rom, I am going to take it to a printer to have it...
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    Ss. United states scratch 1/250 scale

    Ahoy I am new here I would like to submit a couple pictures of my Scratch Built BIG U 1/250 Scale.Also I will attach a couple Pictures of my Pearl Harbor Battleship Row all Scratch Built useing papercard wood dowling wire and a lot of time with patience...