JohnB Posted July 1, 2014 Posted July 1, 2014 This kit has got to be one of the very best kits ever produced. Outstanding fit, etc and a real joy to build (I have built 3 so far! LOL). 8
JohnB Posted July 1, 2014 Author Posted July 1, 2014 On 7/1/2014 at 10:00 PM, JonathanReed said: Beautiful! Got ta get one of those! I can highly recommend the kit Jonathan. It's really outstanding.
Daywalker Posted July 1, 2014 Posted July 1, 2014 Thank you for the inspiration to get off my butt and finish mine up! 1
JohnB Posted July 1, 2014 Author Posted July 1, 2014 On 7/1/2014 at 10:39 PM, Daywalker said: Thank you for the inspiration to get off my butt and finish mine up! Go for it Frank! LOL
Grant Posted July 2, 2014 Posted July 2, 2014 That is, quite frankly .... GORGEOUS!!!! it's a beautiful build sir, you have every right to be as proud as punch with it. 1
JohnB Posted July 2, 2014 Author Posted July 2, 2014 I certainly do appreciate the nice posts about this build. Thanks guys!
JohnB Posted July 2, 2014 Author Posted July 2, 2014 I really enjoy building the Tamiya F4U-1 kits and am REALLY looking forward to additional releases such as the F4U-1A/D, etc. Soon I hope.
MikeMaben Posted July 3, 2014 Posted July 3, 2014 On 7/2/2014 at 5:55 PM, JohnB said: REALLY looking forward to additional releases such as the F4U-1A/D, etc. Soon I hope. Me too !! Nice work as usual John... 1
JohnB Posted July 3, 2014 Author Posted July 3, 2014 Thanks Mike. Now if Mr. Tamiya will get off his butt.........LOL
JonathanReed Posted July 3, 2014 Posted July 3, 2014 Where are you in Louisiana John? I hope to see this in person in one of the contest coming up!
JohnB Posted July 3, 2014 Author Posted July 3, 2014 On 7/3/2014 at 11:21 PM, JonathanReed said: Where are you in Louisiana John? I hope to see this in person in one of the contest coming up! I'm in Shreveport. I rarely enter contests anymore though. Back in the 70's, 80's and 90's I'd go to 'em all. Too lazy now! LOL
Steve Scanlon Posted July 4, 2014 Posted July 4, 2014 Fantastic build, really like the finish on this. 1
JohnB Posted July 4, 2014 Author Posted July 4, 2014 On 7/4/2014 at 1:46 AM, Steve Scanlon said: Fantastic build, really like the finish on this. Thanks Steve. Glad you like it.
Wingco57 Posted July 4, 2014 Posted July 4, 2014 Very nice build John. Not an original answer........ Cheers Cees 1
JonathanReed Posted July 4, 2014 Posted July 4, 2014 I hear ya John! Keep the builds and updates coming. Maybe some more close ups of this one??
happy1 Posted July 8, 2014 Posted July 8, 2014 The Corsair was the first 1/32 scale Tamiya kit I had built (I had built a lot of there 1/48 scale)since then I've built 5 P-51Ds 4 Mk VIII & 4 Mk IX's I've got another P-51K waiting to be built. Love'em all. Paul 1
JohnB Posted July 8, 2014 Author Posted July 8, 2014 On 7/8/2014 at 4:07 AM, happy1 said: The Corsair was the first 1/32 scale Tamiya kit I had built (I had built a lot of there 1/48 scale)since then I've built 5 P-51Ds 4 Mk VIII & 4 Mk IX's I've got another P-51K waiting to be built. Love'em all. Paul Some of the very best kits around for sure. I've been spoiled by them! LOL
JohnB Posted July 8, 2014 Author Posted July 8, 2014 On 7/4/2014 at 5:01 PM, JonathanReed said: I hear ya John! Keep the builds and updates coming. Maybe some more close ups of this one?? Okay Jonathon. Here are a couple more shots for ya. 2
Paulster Posted July 31, 2014 Posted July 31, 2014 On 7/8/2014 at 4:48 PM, JohnB said: Some of the very best kits around for sure. I've been spoiled by them! LOL Like Matt said.....Tamiya engineering makes everyone else look lame.
JohnB Posted July 31, 2014 Author Posted July 31, 2014 On 7/31/2014 at 12:41 AM, Paulster said: Like Matt said.....Tamiya engineering makes everyone else look lame. True but I think Hasegawa is narrowing the gap.
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