Hasegawa 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt

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Re: Hasegawa 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt

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cbaltrin wrote: Sun Feb 01, 2026 12:44 pm Looks good Mike. Most cockpits jut need a decent set of seat belts to bring them up to snuff :shoutout:
On a kit like this one, yes.
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:shoutout: :shoutout: :shoutout: Very nice Mike!
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Re: Hasegawa 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt

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This is my Tamiya P-47 Thunderbolt thats been sidelined the last 6 - 7 years. Not sure why exactly... :bag:

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That's needs finishing Tom.
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It does. Just gotta think back why it was sidelined. Missing or broken part? Who knows. There's a reason for everything. :bag:
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Re: Hasegawa 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt

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Got the engine installed in the cowling.

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Re: Hasegawa 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt

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Looking good, Mike.
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Nice!
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Thanks guys! Still working on the seams and gaps.
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Re: Hasegawa 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt

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Neat!
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