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Let Let Let - Warplanes => Aircraft Modeling => Topic started by: No.1 on August 14, 2017, 07:36:18 AM

Title: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 14, 2017, 07:36:18 AM
This kit is or Hasegawa origin and my guess is that it will be smooth build. Content of the box ;)
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: draken35 on August 14, 2017, 11:58:28 AM
:-ok
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Post by: No.1 on August 14, 2017, 09:06:22 PM
Work on cockpit and I will need some two days to complete this, so many small parts
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: draken35 on August 14, 2017, 09:28:35 PM
Tiny parts are not reserved to 144th scale  😆
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 14, 2017, 09:38:51 PM
Hahaha :))
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: Second Air Force on August 14, 2017, 10:40:53 PM
I think you will enjoy this build! May I suggest to place the cockpit segments into the fuselage halves very carefully and then glue the halves together, the result will be less aggravating. http://www.letletlet-warplanes.com/forum/makete-aviona-aircraft-modeling/hasegawa-typhoon-1b/

Enjoy building, I will enjoy watching!!
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 15, 2017, 07:51:54 AM
Thanks mate, I really enjoy :))
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: modellius on August 15, 2017, 11:20:49 AM
excellent progress mate ! I remember eduard had this kit ages ago, in black box with PE and resin as well even then, but not sure which plastic was in the box, i don't remember it.......
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 15, 2017, 11:57:21 AM
Kit is out of stock, last time their kits sold swiftly.
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 15, 2017, 01:29:50 PM
Work on cockpit is real pleasure  :-love
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 15, 2017, 08:15:09 PM
I continue build and include another set for this kit, mainly for nose cooler
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 15, 2017, 08:16:19 PM
What I don't understand is why Eduard instruct to cut tube in cooler as well it was there? maybe there is another version of this?
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 15, 2017, 08:17:10 PM
No matter of cooler puzzle, the same kit is more then easy to build
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: draken35 on August 15, 2017, 08:17:36 PM
Fast but nice! :-ok
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: Second Air Force on August 15, 2017, 11:49:46 PM
In all the research I did, the photo you have is the only version of radiator/oil cooler I saw. The old kit part was missing the four cross-braces and I added them.
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 16, 2017, 06:30:20 AM
Thanks friends :))
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 16, 2017, 12:07:21 PM
Some small extras :))
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Post by: No.1 on August 16, 2017, 09:18:34 PM
And tomorrow painting :))
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Post by: modellius on August 16, 2017, 11:26:12 PM
superb !
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Post by: Second Air Force on August 17, 2017, 12:23:41 AM
Good! Brings back fond memories.....
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Post by: draken35 on August 17, 2017, 06:28:55 AM
:-ok
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 17, 2017, 09:58:07 AM
Thanks friends :)) First main check out show few sinks as well cement damages. Most of area is filled with extra thin coat of filler.
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 17, 2017, 03:49:36 PM
Metal base for future chipping
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Post by: draken35 on August 17, 2017, 06:16:25 PM
:-ok
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 17, 2017, 08:04:19 PM
Painting started today afternoon
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Post by: No.1 on August 17, 2017, 09:46:56 PM
Grey is painted and tomorrow coming black and yellow
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Post by: Second Air Force on August 18, 2017, 01:42:42 AM
The camo really brings life to it!
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Post by: draken35 on August 18, 2017, 07:23:48 AM
Very Nice!
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Post by: No.1 on August 18, 2017, 03:52:29 PM
Thanks friends :)) Kit get bottom in black and decals ;)
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Post by: draken35 on August 18, 2017, 04:17:51 PM
Looks great !
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Post by: No.1 on August 18, 2017, 07:20:23 PM
Thanks :)) coat of dirt and I guess, this is completed tomorrow  :-eek
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 19, 2017, 12:05:43 PM
Completed :)) Just few details and will upload new set of photos ;)
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: Second Air Force on August 19, 2017, 02:18:36 PM
A lovely result, my friend! Such a brutal looking airplane, I would not want one of these swooping down on me!!!
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: draken35 on August 20, 2017, 08:50:09 AM
Excellent result my friend !
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 20, 2017, 08:59:33 AM
Thanks friends and here you are final images, as I announce :))
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Post by: modellius on August 21, 2017, 07:44:12 PM
superb work mate !
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: No.1 on August 21, 2017, 07:52:24 PM
Thanks :))
Title: Re: Hawker Typhoon, Eduard 1/48
Post by: draken35 on August 26, 2017, 12:04:50 PM
 :-ok :-ok :-ok