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Raymond

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  1. cheers :) ive sanded down the nose to the correct shape, and added the watchamacallets, its starting to take shape! regards Raymond
  2. hehehehe ...i was planning to to an OOB hasegawa phantom, but my store diddnt have any.........so I brought the Kfir.......then found the Cheetah on the net, and the' ol habbit kicked in.............. :) me crazy? never. . . . .
  3. hi folks well ive been on a bit a moddeling run of late ( making up for months of doin nothing) I decided to let my skyhawk "rest" after 3 days work, but i wanted to strike whiel the Iron was hot, so, I got started on converting Italeri's F-21 Kfir to an Atlas Cheetah C! this is a pretty easy conversion, first i removed the afterburner? intake, no problem there. then removed the nose section, and replaced it with a fuel tank form Italeri's Ch-53. itl need some sanding down, but ill worry about that later. the big problem is the windscreen, i need to find a wrap-around screen form the s
  4. hi yep a fantan fan aswell! i havent seen the cezch resin kit, thoough i havent done any resin before, so i hold out hope for injection kits!!!!! i just got the 1/144 f-8II, and plan to build it as soon as my exams finish ( i like it). im thinking about getting the AA kit as my first 1/48 model to build(as a model its goof proof!) woudl love a 1/72 f-8, trunpeter is rumoured to releace on later in the year! woudl be ausome to see a j-10 and a FBC-1 in 1/72 aswell!! regards Raymond
  5. well for 72 a top notch flanker; the accuracy of airfix with tamiya standards! a the mig strand is quite well convered ifor modelers reckon. id like to see a decent su-11, a top notch su-15, a decent yak-141 and for their nebours a 1/72 a-5 fantan!!!!! aswell as a 1/72 f-8, a super-7 my 2 cents
  6. wellington thought i was the only Kiwi on here! :lol:
  7. hi i feel like a bit of an idiot asking this, but here goes.... for weathering ive always used trusty back drybrush, ive heard of these other tequniques and though i might try some how exactly do you go about giving a model a "wash" to weather it? what products do you use, and how badly does it scunge up the model? for stencling the panel lines with a pencil, what type of pensil (size)should use and how dark shoudl the lead be? are there any other techniques that can achieve a nice, but not over done, weatherd look?
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