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by cbaltrin
Thu Mar 28, 2024 1:59 pm
Forum: Modeling Discussion
Topic: Just Experimenting... AKA My 3D Dreams
Replies: 3
Views: 851

Re: Just Experimenting... AKA My 3D Dreams

This is a great idea. No stopping you from designing even if you don't have the printer yet LOL TJ, how did you dig up this post? It’s funny since I just posted about the completed design a few days ago. Looking back at this I see my design skills have improved markedly in the past year, although t...
by cbaltrin
Wed Mar 27, 2024 7:35 am
Forum: Member Group Builds
Topic: Empire of the Rising Sun Group Build
Replies: 141
Views: 2148

Re: Empire of the Rising Sun Group Build

Well done John ! Looks like it's ready to go harass PT boats in the slot!
by cbaltrin
Mon Mar 25, 2024 6:28 am
Forum: Member Group Builds
Topic: Empire of the Rising Sun Group Build
Replies: 141
Views: 2148

Re: Empire of the Rising Sun Group Build

Well, yesterday after my last update, I had a little free time left in the afternoon, so I glued the wings on to the fuselage Not too bad a fit, but on the bottom there is a pronounced step and gap I will have to deal with the step & gap next week when I resume work on this next week... Too bad...
by cbaltrin
Mon Mar 25, 2024 6:25 am
Forum: Member Group Builds
Topic: Empire of the Rising Sun Group Build
Replies: 141
Views: 2148

Re: Empire of the Rising Sun Group Build

jeaton01 wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 3:50 pm A bit more on the Rufe, some markings painted on. I'm going to weasel out and use decals for the remainder.
Your Rufe is looking good John. I decided to paint my floats separately and attach at the end -- will see how that goes.
by cbaltrin
Mon Mar 25, 2024 6:23 am
Forum: Member Group Builds
Topic: Empire of the Rising Sun Group Build
Replies: 141
Views: 2148

Re: Empire of the Rising Sun Group Build

Brilliant work Carlos and John - they both look superb! I though it was time I jumped in, here's my build for the GB. https://th.bing.com/th/id/R.95e7e3bb5beb05d15babde5d34a4aa9a?rik=gKk1NdPpuV4RsA&riu=http%3a%2f%2fwww.hyperscale.com%2fimages%2ftamiya60779reviewbg_1.jpg&ehk=nRoOGx%2bIYfntW5...
by cbaltrin
Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:32 pm
Forum: Modeling Discussion
Topic: After Six Tries
Replies: 30
Views: 237

Re: After Six Tries

Looks like he's a keeper for 3D business exclusively for SPAM. :whistle: :giggles: Don't get your hopes up, I'm just learning. I can't even make a decent prop blade yet. The method of twisting the blade is eluding me... I did it!!! :yahoo: I figured out how to create a prop blade, WITH TWIST! Next ...
by cbaltrin
Sat Mar 23, 2024 10:29 pm
Forum: Modeling Discussion
Topic: After Six Tries
Replies: 30
Views: 237

Re: After Six Tries

I hear you my friend. Same reason I have had my printer for about 18 months now and have not used it yet. Still debating using it in my basement (I can vent to the outside via my airbrush booth) or cleaning out a space in the corner of my garage and just not be able to print in the winter. However, ...
by cbaltrin
Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:06 pm
Forum: Aircraft Work in Progress
Topic: Medic's Prowler
Replies: 166
Views: 8591

Re: Medic's Prowler

Medicman71 wrote: Fri Mar 22, 2024 8:10 am Thanks guys! Trying to add the ejection loop on the head of the seat and it's not easy! :headbang:
The kit part? What’s the issue?
by cbaltrin
Fri Mar 22, 2024 12:04 pm
Forum: Aircraft Work in Progress
Topic: A couple of Turkeys from Turkey
Replies: 12
Views: 65

Re: A couple of Turkeys from Turkey

Sorry for your loss Stuart.
I hope those kids at least have good decals?
by cbaltrin
Thu Mar 21, 2024 6:08 pm
Forum: Modeling Discussion
Topic: After Six Tries
Replies: 30
Views: 237

Re: After Six Tries

Supposedly, I have messed with it a few times. My impression is that it works better on big stuff. There is a reason good 3d scanners are north of the 10K dollar mark.

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