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Re: Airvell 1/72 Avro Winchester B.I/B.III

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NARSES2

#15
February 16, 2023, 01:41:07 AM
Looking forward to this  :thumbsup:

Quote from: loupgarou on February 15, 2023, 01:05:55 PMYeees, will follow this with interest. What brand of putty do you use? I want to buy some shares...

 ;D  ;D
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PR19_Kit

#16
February 16, 2023, 02:19:35 AM
Of a Hercules doesn't work, throw it out and stuff in a Centaurus.  ;D
Kit's Rule 1 ) Any aircraft can be improved by fitting longer wings, and/or a longer fuselage
Kit's Rule 2) The backstory can always be changed to suit the model

...and I'm not a closeted 'Take That' fan, I'm a REAL fan! :)

Regards
Kit

zenrat

#17
February 16, 2023, 02:33:52 AM Last Edit: February 16, 2023, 02:35:30 AM by zenrat
Fred

- Can't be bothered to do the proper research and get it right.

Another ill conceived, lazily thought out, crudely executed and badly painted piece of half arsed what-if modelling muppetry from zenrat industries.

zenrat industries:  We're everywhere...for your convenience..

Old Wombat

#18
February 16, 2023, 04:56:30 AM
Thanks, guys (especially Fred)! :thumbsup:

There's going to be a lot of PSR, methinks, on the nacelles* but they are moving forward.




[*: But not enough to make it worth investing in putty shares. ;) )
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veritas ad mortus veritas est

Old Wombat

#19
February 18, 2023, 03:13:57 AM
Nacelles are beginning to come together, shape-wise:





A couple of placement test photo's:





Still a lot of work to go. I'm going to try to get a few (other) sub-assemblies together, then throw some primer at it to see where I need to do any more PSR.
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"The purpose of all War is Peace" - St. Augustine

veritas ad mortus veritas est

NARSES2

#20
February 18, 2023, 03:31:34 AM
 :thumbsup:  :thumbsup:
Do not condemn the judgement of another because it differs from your own. You may both be wrong.

kitbasher

#21
February 18, 2023, 04:21:48 AM
 :thumbsup:

Basically Avro's version of the Vickers Warwick?
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zenrat

#22
February 18, 2023, 04:43:30 AM
I may have just had an epiphany regarding the Airfix Shack in my stash for which I had no ideas...
Fred

- Can't be bothered to do the proper research and get it right.

Another ill conceived, lazily thought out, crudely executed and badly painted piece of half arsed what-if modelling muppetry from zenrat industries.

zenrat industries:  We're everywhere...for your convenience..

kitbasher

#23
February 18, 2023, 07:30:35 AM
Quote from: zenrat on February 18, 2023, 04:43:30 AMI may have just had an epiphany regarding the Airfix Shack in my stash for which I had no ideas...

Oh please don't clash with my Shack idea!
What If? & Secret Project SIG member.
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Old Wombat

#24
February 18, 2023, 11:23:14 AM
Thank s, blokes! :bow:
Has a life outside of What-If & wishes it would stop interfering!

"The purpose of all War is Peace" - St. Augustine

veritas ad mortus veritas est

zenrat

#25
February 19, 2023, 03:41:02 AM
Quote from: kitbasher on February 18, 2023, 07:30:35 AM
Quote from: zenrat on February 18, 2023, 04:43:30 AMI may have just had an epiphany regarding the Airfix Shack in my stash for which I had no ideas...

Oh please don't clash with my Shack idea!

What do you plan to do to one?  I was thinking of losing two engines, some wing, and some fuselage.
Fred

- Can't be bothered to do the proper research and get it right.

Another ill conceived, lazily thought out, crudely executed and badly painted piece of half arsed what-if modelling muppetry from zenrat industries.

zenrat industries:  We're everywhere...for your convenience..

Gondor

#26
February 19, 2023, 03:55:56 AM
Quote from: zenrat on February 19, 2023, 03:41:02 AM
Quote from: kitbasher on February 18, 2023, 07:30:35 AM
Quote from: zenrat on February 18, 2023, 04:43:30 AMI may have just had an epiphany regarding the Airfix Shack in my stash for which I had no ideas...

Oh please don't clash with my Shack idea!

What do you plan to do to one?  I was thinking of losing two engines, some wing, and some fuselage.

Oh good, that's different from my idea  ;D

Gondor
My Ability to Imagine is only exceeded by my Imagined Abilities

Gondor's Modelling Rule Number Three: Everything will fit perfectly untill you apply glue...

I know it's in a book I have around here somewhere....

kitbasher

#27
February 19, 2023, 04:44:38 AM
Quote from: Gondor on February 19, 2023, 03:55:56 AM
Quote from: zenrat on February 19, 2023, 03:41:02 AM
Quote from: kitbasher on February 18, 2023, 07:30:35 AM
Quote from: zenrat on February 18, 2023, 04:43:30 AMI may have just had an epiphany regarding the Airfix Shack in my stash for which I had no ideas...

Oh please don't clash with my Shack idea!

What do you plan to do to one?  I was thinking of losing two engines, some wing, and some fuselage.

Oh good, that's different from my idea  ;D

Gondor

Lose engines, gain fuselage, no wing loss.
What If? & Secret Project SIG member.
On the go: Beaumaris/Battle/Bronco/Barracuda/F-105(UK)/Flatning/Hellcat IV/Hunter PR11/Hurricane IIb/Ice Cream Tank/JP T4/Jumo MiG-15/M21/P1103 (early)/P1127/P1154-ish/Phantom FG1/I-153/Sea Hawk T7/Spitfire XII/Spitfire Tr18/Twin Otter/FrankenCOIN/Frankenfighter

Old Wombat

#28
February 19, 2023, 04:58:48 AM
Quote from: zenrat on February 19, 2023, 03:41:02 AM
Quote from: kitbasher on February 18, 2023, 07:30:35 AM
Quote from: zenrat on February 18, 2023, 04:43:30 AMI may have just had an epiphany regarding the Airfix Shack in my stash for which I had no ideas...

Oh please don't clash with my Shack idea!

What do you plan to do to one?  I was thinking of losing two engines, some wing, and some fuselage.

So, a Shackchester. ;D
Has a life outside of What-If & wishes it would stop interfering!

"The purpose of all War is Peace" - St. Augustine

veritas ad mortus veritas est

Wardukw

#29
February 19, 2023, 10:29:43 AM
Quote from: Old Wombat on February 19, 2023, 04:58:48 AM
Quote from: zenrat on February 19, 2023, 03:41:02 AM
Quote from: kitbasher on February 18, 2023, 07:30:35 AM
Quote from: zenrat on February 18, 2023, 04:43:30 AMI may have just had an epiphany regarding the Airfix Shack in my stash for which I had no ideas...

Oh please don't clash with my Shack idea!

What do you plan to do to one?  I was thinking of losing two engines, some wing, and some fuselage.

So, a Shackchester. ;D
:lol:  :lol:  oh these names are getting weird  :wacko:
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