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ming

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About ming

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    Dallas, Texas
  • Interests
    build and 'collect' 1/72 fighter jet model
  1. Impressive Could you please explain how you make those small dial gages on the instrument panel?
  2. thanks for the kind words however, after looking at other models today, I feel :( I am a feeble mortal
  3. great work. from tip to tail, everything look amazing
  4. wow, you have a lot of patience and skill !!! That is a wonderful little plane.
  5. I had fun building this old Airfix kit (made or molded in 1974). It looks quite high tech compared to other airfix kits I built before and comes with a colorful decal sheet. If you want to build this kit, please spend some more time fine tune the red paint you will need to spray the spine. I am not totally satisfied with my choice of red (Tamiya XF-7), it doesn't 100% match the red decal.
  6. Thanks folks. I will get a bottle of ammonia and give it try. If not, I can always use lacquer even not my favorite.
  7. I use both Tamiya and Testors Model Master acryl paints for airbrushing. Typically I thin them with Tamiya thinner and a drop of retarder, and both kinds of paint flow quite well. However when it comes to clean up, they behave very different. Tamiya is extremely easy to deal with, a spray of windex in the cup is enough flush out all the paint. For Testors acryl, it is a headache, windex spray or soaking will NOT lift the paint off the cup, every time I will have to scrub the cup or use lacquer paint thinner. So my question is how you clean Testors acryl paint? Is there any kind of regular h
  8. Great Tornado packed with details and bombs
  9. :worship: :worship: THE BEST I saw a lot of great work here today
  10. Great works! They are so colorful and gorgeous that no one will remember they are meant to be 'killing machine'
  11. The details in cockpit and thrust nozzle are truly IMPRESSIVE
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