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Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
Thank you Rick -
Nice job Rick
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Great Job Woody Rick
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Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
Thank you All Ok I have applied some White Mulliput . i need to make this brass looking color dome . I guess this would be some kind on inlet air intake . Maybe someone will let me know Enjoy Rick -
Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
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Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
I started the prep work on the engine cover and door . Here is the engine cover 2 parts . With no engine . I mock this part up . Cut the door out , then I had to glue the 2 cut parts together. This made the door . I added rib supports to the inside door panel Enjoy Rick -
Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
I'm off to a new scratch build part . I never done anything like this before . I see Nigel and Hendie do some amazing builds . So Im going build a basic engine from 0 .. I know this wont be 100 percent correct . But I just want to get out of the box look . I will start this later today . I have some other things to do . Enjoy Rick below is the engine .. -
Nice job Woody Rick
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Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
I have my , I won't to back on this model .. I was not sure if I was going to move forward with this build .. I lost it , now its back . After that glue issue and how long it took to cure out . I lost the I wont to . Its back Rick -
Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
Thank you I have the nose install . Now working on filling the seam . I'm using small Plastic scrape mixed with Tamiya ex thin glue . Love this set up . Enjoy Rick -
Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
Thank you I got little burnt out. I'm starting to get the feeling back . Rick -
Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
Installed bulkhead and front seat belts. i hope to have the front nose installed . I well see Enjoy Rick -
Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
No the plastic model part . I used Alclad product . When I had the glue issues . I slowly fixed area . I stop the build for bit and built a P51d Mustang .i really enjoyed that build Rick -
Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
I installed the fuel tanks , I believe that's what they are . Also re-rivet the side were the glue sunk in the plastic Enjoy Rick -
Did you use your lathe to make those parts ? Rick ALso do you get burnt out ? I been on my CH 53 . I took a two month break to do p51 mustang . You ever get that away
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Very nice Woody Rick
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Nice job . looking forward to see more Rick
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Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
I finally finished the repair work . Now I need to fix the rivets .. enjoy Rick Middle Before -
Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
I been working slowly on my cave in .Took forever for the plastic to harden up . May try to spray some primer on today . Enjoy Rick Before after -
Any updates ? Rick
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Nice looking paint job Rick
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looks awesome Rick
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looking good .Love the USCG birds. I dont see to many USCG bulds .. i built a USCG Jayhawk middle last year tell earlier this year .. I also won 2nd best at the Louisville Ky show .. I think it was the bright colors .. I ask for that model for Christmas and a Chinook 1/48 scale .WE will see Rick
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Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
Some update on the tail end , rear rotor and blade Also i have the rivets done .. Enjoy Rick I sprayed the inside with black primer .. Here I have the Photo Etch glued on My rear blades . Painted Black with Alclad aluminum , then wet sanded to show some weathering .. -
Rick's CH-53E Super Stallion 1/48 scale.. Started Painting
infofrog replied to infofrog's topic in Helicopter Modeling
Thanks all I cant do all that Rotorman .. Just keeping it basic .. Maybe one day .. I can tell you this , I really enjoying this model .. Rick