I completely agree with that - I wasn't a fan when they were first introduced, it took me a while to warm to then.mostrich wrote:Always good to see a Typhoon getting build. Wasn't a fan since I saw the first concept drawings. But when I got the chance to see them in flesh back in 2013 I completely converted.
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You are the freekin' MAN for taking on some of these 72nd scale builds that you do Martin. Great work on that pit and wells so far bro.
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Its one of those designs that from different angles looks odd or beautiful at the same timeStuart wrote:I completely agree with that - I wasn't a fan when they were first introduced, it took me a while to warm to then.mostrich wrote:Always good to see a Typhoon getting build. Wasn't a fan since I saw the first concept drawings. But when I got the chance to see them in flesh back in 2013 I completely converted.
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I'm really trying to fix that. I have all kinds of modern "monotone" jets in the stash. I actually prefer the pointy end jets.Stikpusher wrote:Yeah… like Rafales and Raptors… the new superfighters don’t get that much love from modelers. Probably has to do with the monotone schemes…
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As i always say, its what i am used to.mustang1989 wrote:You are the freekin' MAN for taking on some of these 72nd scale builds that you do Martin. Great work on that pit and wells so far bro.
I put this ashide for a bit as i decided to order some resin engiens. they came on Thurs and now the Victor is ready for paint, i'll get to work on those engiens and get this all together.
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The engine arrived over a week ago but i was slwed down a bit by the Victor. But its now in and everything is together, masked and ready for primer.
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Shazam! Going to be another beauty!
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Looking good, Martin.
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Very nice! Can't wait to see it painted!
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Looks great