I've made a little more progress on the 1/32 SBD-5 I'm working on. This update is on the new seat I made to replace the totally inaccurate kit seat. In the last pic you can see both seats and a pic from the SBD Detail and Scale book.
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Tin_Can
Florida, United States
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Posted: Sunday, August 10, 2003 - 11:43 AM UTC
WeWillHold
Wisconsin, United States
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Posted: Sunday, August 10, 2003 - 12:12 PM UTC
Looks like you've nailed it. Good work.
Steve
Steve
airwarrior
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Posted: Sunday, August 10, 2003 - 03:19 PM UTC
AAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHRRRRRRRRRGGGGG!!!!!!!!! REXES!!!
Tin_Can
Florida, United States
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Posted: Sunday, August 10, 2003 - 03:34 PM UTC
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AAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHRRRRRRRRRGGGGG!!!!!!!!! REXES!!!
My bust. I was publishing a new website and changed the directory. They should be working now.
airwarrior
New Jersey, United States
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Posted: Sunday, August 10, 2003 - 03:48 PM UTC
ooooohhhhh........I like....very beautiful!
SS-74
Vatican City
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Posted: Sunday, August 10, 2003 - 08:33 PM UTC
Awesome, Tin, that kit seat is a joke. looked kinda like the chair in my dad's dining room. #:-)
tazz
New York, United States
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Posted: Sunday, August 17, 2003 - 10:11 AM UTC
nice job tin-can u are a true crafts man i hope to be on your level some day
Tin_Can
Florida, United States
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Posted: Sunday, August 17, 2003 - 11:13 AM UTC
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nice job tin-can u are a true crafts man i hope to be on your level some day
Thanks Tazz.
ladymodelbuilder
Virginia, United States
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Posted: Sunday, August 17, 2003 - 12:17 PM UTC
Very, very nice work there, Bryan....
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Posted: Monday, August 18, 2003 - 08:29 AM UTC
:-) Excellant rendition of the seat, Bryan :-) What's next?
Mal
Mal
MrRoo
Queensland, Australia
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Posted: Monday, August 18, 2003 - 09:05 AM UTC
that's a nice bit of scratch work there tin can.
Tin_Can
Florida, United States
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Posted: Monday, August 18, 2003 - 10:45 PM UTC
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:-) Excellant rendition of the seat, Bryan :-) What's next?
Mal
Not sure what is next Mal. I'm beginning to see why nobody has scratchbuilt one of the cockpits for this thing...lol! I may give it a rest for a while while I stew on it.