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nick wells
#1 Posted : 09 July 2017 11:30:08

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bonnet stripped and re painted
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#2 Posted : 09 July 2017 11:52:36

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managed to work out posting pictures
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#3 Posted : 09 July 2017 11:54:41

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#4 Posted : 09 July 2017 12:01:14

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thanks...trying to get used to the site
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#5 Posted : 09 July 2017 13:16:03

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Welcome to the forum Nick.

Looks to like a great job respraying the bonnet, great choice of colour too.

Good luck with the rest of the build Cool
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#6 Posted : 09 July 2017 14:58:46

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thanks davetwin
i have just sprayed the front end....waiting to clearcoat tomorrow and then start stripping and prep work to chrome details
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#7 Posted : 10 July 2017 11:14:17

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Fantastic new combo color.Drool
Very ahppy to see other builder that changes color to this model! BigGrin
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#8 Posted : 10 July 2017 12:16:34

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Very nice work Nick. I look forward to seeing your build progress.
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#9 Posted : 10 July 2017 20:57:45

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thanks for the positive feedback, will post pictures as the model takes shape...really want to tackle the chrome details on this kit
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#10 Posted : 10 July 2017 21:00:17

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Lovely work on the bonnet so far Nick. What did you use to strip the original paint and then re-spray it?

Graham
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#11 Posted : 10 July 2017 21:01:31

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does any body how many issues there are?
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#12 Posted : 10 July 2017 21:11:10

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Thanks Graham,bonnet stripped down to bare metal with zero's paint stripper. Filled,sanded and primed and then bianco canopus laid down for stripes.
Plymouth fury red applied and then clear coated.
Wet sanded and polished to within an inch of its life!
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#13 Posted : 10 July 2017 21:44:16

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front end painted....a few issues where paint has bled under the tape but will resolve prior to clearcoat
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#14 Posted : 10 July 2017 21:46:56

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need to get the hang of this regarding pictures....my apologies
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#15 Posted : 11 July 2017 07:44:17

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Nice one Nick. Thanks for the info.

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nick wells wrote:
does any body how many issues there are?
Mustang is complete at 100
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Nice work Nick, love the colour.BigGrin

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#18 Posted : 11 July 2017 12:57:26

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nick wells wrote:
does any body how many issues there are?


As Tom has said its 100 issues, if you check out the official build diary, which is currently at issue 84, you can see what parts are coming up

http://forum.model-space....aspx?g=topics&f=387
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#19 Posted : 11 July 2017 13:29:36

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Looks great in red Nick BigGrin nice work.

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#20 Posted : 15 July 2017 17:18:13

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first attempt at re chrome to front bumper
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