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Blackcollar

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  1. Your paint work is beautiful, I like it very much Cheers Al
  2. Good Day All; I was wondering if anyone had plans for the building of 1/48 ground equipment such as ladders, bomb carts, work platforms, boxes, desks, tables, compressors, chain blocks, engine hoists, etc? I would like to build some of these and make cad drawings which would be made available to all. I would also make conversion factors to other scales. I think I can say we all would like to have more equipment around our aircraft displays and some have built superb items. Finding information on these items however is very difficult to find. An example, I have come across a P-47 manual w
  3. Your Mustang looks excellent. How did you like ICM? I have not had a kit from them yet. Al
  4. Goodness, has it been that long? I remember when it was just a prototype in red, white and blue... I feel old.....
  5. That is a work or art and thanks for the tutorial. Sharing work methods has increased the general level of models in the last 30 or so years. Al
  6. Thanks guys, scratch building one is on my list of to-do's. Much appreciated -Al
  7. Good day to all; It's been a while since I have been on the boards. I would like to fabricate the following engine derrick/crane If I remember correctly, there might be a drawing of it's details in one of the Squadron-Signal books. Would anyone have further information? Thanks in advance! -Al
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    Good day to all; It's been a while since I have been on the boards. I would like to fabricate the following engine derrick/crane If I remember correctly, there might be a drawing of it's details in one of the Squadron-Signal books. Would anyone have further information? Thanks in advance! -Al
  9. Why is this not making world headline news??? A discovery of this magnitude... -Al
  10. The wings were puttied and painted silver as well no? -Al
  11. That looks great... It's difficult to find Alcad in Canada, in my area anyway Nice! -Al
  12. Nice work Gio; Very nice photos as well... Shooting 100mm macro? Cheers from Canada -Al
  13. They are angle indicators, but I'm not sure of when they were used... Anyone?
  14. Thanks for the kind comments... I think I'll change the blades. I'll also have to get better quality pictures. It's hard to see in these but there's 7 shades of silver. Would anyone have suggestions or ideas for a base? -Al
  15. Hubba Hubba!!! Love the delicate wire work. My hat is off -Al
  16. Another keeper wife! One Christmas I got a car, and 5 years ago a new motorcycle. God Bless them Looking good, great to have some good friends as well Have a great weekend -Al
  17. Hi again; Almost finished, an in flight model this time. I still have to paint the guns, make a stand, and work some more on the engine exhaust stains. Cheers and thanks for looking -Al
  18. Hi Folks; I recently finished my CL-13 Canadair Sabre, RoG 1-48. All painting with Model Master Acrylics. I should have recorded my receipe on the PRU blue. I have a match to the FED 595C Colour Chip Fan. Thanks for looking -Al
  19. Hi Folks; I have been off for a while, but I'm in with a new project. This time, I have begun a T-33 which will become a CL-133 Silver Star. I have True Details cockpit, wheels and I have ordered decals which should arrive soon. I begun with the flaps as I had a lot of pictures available from the web and "airliners.net" for reference. Looking at the pictures, I found the inside framing to be a series of "T" frames. I had none on hand small enough, so I began by glueing very small and thin evergreen flat bar. The long transversal first, then from the transversal to the rear of the flap a
  20. Looking good, I really like the view of the interior paint on the cockpit glass. Makes a big difference. Well done Al
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