Administrators Clunkmeister Posted December 22, 2018 Author Administrators Posted December 22, 2018 And make a new one of these 6
DocRob Posted December 23, 2018 Posted December 23, 2018 Nice save Ernie, are these the RB riveting results? Looks good to me. Cheers Rob 2
Administrators Clunkmeister Posted December 24, 2018 Author Administrators Posted December 24, 2018 7
Administrators Clunkmeister Posted December 24, 2018 Author Administrators Posted December 24, 2018 RB Riveter 4
Administrators Clunkmeister Posted December 24, 2018 Author Administrators Posted December 24, 2018 And right back to where we were a week ago. Lost a week, but no harm, no foul. 10
Administrators Clunkmeister Posted December 24, 2018 Author Administrators Posted December 24, 2018 7 hours ago, Martinnfb said: nice ! That's one of my all time favorite schemes. 1
Martinnfb Posted December 24, 2018 Posted December 24, 2018 The Soviet aggressor theme is bit outdated, but gloss black suits her well. 3
EmperorKai Posted December 26, 2018 Posted December 26, 2018 Sweet- Glad to see your back in the saddle on this. It's one thing to build a kit where every thing goes according to plan, but it takes real kung-fu to recover from disasters. Nicely done Jean Claude Von Ernie! Kai 4
Administrators Clunkmeister Posted December 27, 2018 Author Administrators Posted December 27, 2018 Yeah it certainly had a high pucker factor for a bit. And all of my own making, too 3
Administrators Clunkmeister Posted December 29, 2018 Author Administrators Posted December 29, 2018 I’m really liking this little gem. I’ve never been a modern jet guy at all, but Cold War stuff lights my fire, and nothing says Cold War aggressor more than an F-5. So far, the only real serious pucker points have been self induced, like when I melted the tail end of the model. Other than that, a nice, mostly stress free build. 5
Administrators Clunkmeister Posted December 29, 2018 Author Administrators Posted December 29, 2018 Just a quick scan shows a few areas that still need a bit of work. There’s been some some Hasegawa-like sink marks in places, and that join on the fin confounds me. But all in all, not so bad. 7
DocRob Posted December 29, 2018 Posted December 29, 2018 Nice progress on that nearly binned kit. Let your magic work. Cheers Rob 2
GazzaS Posted December 29, 2018 Posted December 29, 2018 Great recovery! You're really kicking ass with that rivet tool! Gaz 2
Administrators Clunkmeister Posted December 29, 2018 Author Administrators Posted December 29, 2018 25 minutes ago, GazzaS said: Great recovery! You're really kicking ass with that rivet tool! Gaz It works, believe me. Like a light came on for me. But Gaz, when I hang around the likes of y’all, I have no choice but to either improve or be left in the dust. You guys humble me. 4
BlrwestSiR Posted December 29, 2018 Posted December 29, 2018 Really looks good there Ernie. Especially in the black. I came so close to pulling the trigger on one last night. But I decided I'd best make some room on the bench first. And the stash in case the bench clearing fails. Carl 2
Administrators Clunkmeister Posted December 29, 2018 Author Administrators Posted December 29, 2018 New National Markings. Cat’s Paw? 4
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