rieser Posted December 30, 2013 Posted December 30, 2013 Tamiya's Mk.VIII kit with BarracudaCast BR32001 seat, BR3202 cockpit door with crowbar, BR32003 cockpit upgrade set, and BR32010 Z-block 4 slot mainwheels; Quickboost QB32143 Mk.VIII fishtail exhausts; and Master AM32016 Hispano cannons. Markings, shark mouth and "Grey Nurse" were painted on using masks provided by Mal Mayfiled at Miracle Paint Masks. Weathered using oil and enamel washes. Thanks for looking. Cheers, Ralph. WIP post http://forum.largescalemodeller.com/topic/1165-132-tamiya-spitfire-mkviii-raaf-grey-nurse/ 7
GUY5Y Posted December 30, 2013 Posted December 30, 2013 Eaxltyc sa ntMrai idas. Well,didn't to exactly copy him! Great build.
Daywalker Posted December 30, 2013 Posted December 30, 2013 Stunning build Ralph, have wanted to build this aircraft since I first saw photos of it years ago... Always a pleasure seeing your work, your AB skills and attention to detail are second to none. BRAVO!!!
JonathanReed Posted December 31, 2013 Posted December 31, 2013 It looks Magnifico! Great work! Very pleasant on the eyes!
Administrators JeroenPeters Posted December 31, 2013 Administrators Posted December 31, 2013 Absolutely stunning.... Wow...
Administrators James H Posted December 31, 2013 Administrators Posted December 31, 2013 Probably one of the best Spits I've seen. The the finish I always dream of getting. Thanks for sharing.
Spitfire Posted December 31, 2013 Posted December 31, 2013 Absolutely fantastic, great build, great finish, and it's a Spitfire, what more could you ask for, Santa fetched me this kit but I don't think mine will be quite up to this standard when it's built. Cheers Dennis
Typhoonattack Posted December 31, 2013 Posted December 31, 2013 Another winner, Ralph. Makes me want to pay more attention to my own models.
Dave J Posted December 31, 2013 Posted December 31, 2013 Another Masterpiece from the Master! Beautiful and breathtaking!
Umlaufmotor Posted January 2, 2014 Posted January 2, 2014 I love this thing. Absolutely, absolutely first class, congratulations!! Servus Bertl
Matt_ Posted January 6, 2014 Posted January 6, 2014 Something to aspire to... must read WIP to see about your weathering technique... Matt
Administrators Fran Posted January 9, 2014 Administrators Posted January 9, 2014 Beauuuutiful Spit!!!!!! Awesome work!!
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