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arpurchase wrote:Its a location line for the in flight refueling arm assembly to fit, once in place the line is not noticable.
Oh ok, that makes sense now. Thanks for the insight Andy. ![ThumpUp](/images/emoticons/msp_thumbup.gif)
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So on the above note I took the time to look through the destructions to see how the refueling arm fits. I looked for the holes I needed to drill out and they are, how shall we say, a bit hit and miss! So I cut the pins off the arm mount and did it my way. The arm mount is a lousy fit so I glued it in sections, flowing ultra thin glue down the seam. Luckily there is an outline of where it fits so I had something to go by. Nemesis attached the following image(s):
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That's a big model, should look impressive
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Great kit, wow that’s big. I hope you’ve got enough room for a hanger in you garden for that. Great start, will be watching with interest. Mark
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Making great progress Nem, certainly going to be a beast of model to display.. Regards Alan
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Nice work Nem, Looking good. Chris On the bench 1/350 Revell Tirpitz Platinum Edition (Pontos PE and Wooden deck) plus extra Eduard PE set and extra MK1 door sets.
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Good luck with your build Nem. Regards Trev Work in progress: Tombstone (Scratch) - San Francisco 2. -The Mayflower ( scratch by plan).
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Nice work as always Daran, looking good and certainly forging ahead with your build. Well done. ![ThumpUp](/images/emoticons/msp_thumbup.gif)
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It's certainly large, great job so far, looking good.
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Certainly is a whopper Daran. Think you'll need to build a hangar in the garden for it mate, can't see your lovely lady allowing that to stay indoors.
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Nice update Nem. Cockpit looks great. ![ThumpUp](/images/emoticons/msp_thumbup.gif) Chris On the bench 1/350 Revell Tirpitz Platinum Edition (Pontos PE and Wooden deck) plus extra Eduard PE set and extra MK1 door sets.
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Lovely work, looking excellent. Mark
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Nice detailing in the cockpit Nem. Coming along a treat. Regards, Phil W. Completed projects: 1/43 scale Bedford HA van / 1/43 scale MG TD sports car Current projects: 1/48 scale U-boat [U230] Future projects: 1/148 scale railway diorama / 1/50 scale R/C Volvo F89 logging truck / 1/148 scale Thunderbirds Fireflash
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