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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #15 on: March 15, 2021, 05:18:33 PM »
I will take better photos later, my friend

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #16 on: March 21, 2021, 07:28:10 PM »
Cockpit interior done. I've added Eduard'seatbelts.
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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #17 on: March 21, 2021, 08:00:01 PM »
Now look effective!

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #18 on: March 24, 2021, 09:50:26 AM »
Looks great !

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #19 on: March 24, 2021, 10:26:17 AM »
Thank you friends

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #20 on: April 01, 2021, 07:42:55 PM »
Some work today...
First, I have decided not to use the little parts to mask the hole on the tail. Those parts are too short; I prefer a smooth finition there...
Then, problem as you can see... I've decided to remove 5mm from the inner part of the wing...

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #21 on: April 01, 2021, 08:14:57 PM »
Now to hope that propeller will not touch each other

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #22 on: April 01, 2021, 08:45:17 PM »
I checked for the propellers my friend; there is no problem  :))

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #23 on: April 01, 2021, 09:00:02 PM »
 :-ok

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #24 on: April 05, 2021, 08:32:09 AM »
excellent job mate !

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #25 on: April 15, 2021, 03:14:11 PM »
I had a long discussion with my friend Domi (from RetroWings) about that problam with the central element of the wing... He tested the "not reduced" element and that was good for him!
...Solution is simple in fact : When I was trying to place the half fuselage before to place the rear part, Domi placed both in the same time!
He sent me a new inner part of the wing and, as you can see, that's correct. Just necessary to know how to resolve the problem.

I've used miliput and white Mr Surfacer 1000 on the cockpit cache (starboard fuselage)

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #26 on: April 19, 2021, 02:30:27 PM »
Well, for this stage a 3rd hand would have been useful...

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #27 on: April 19, 2021, 02:31:54 PM »
This afternoon I've glued the wings. Putty will be needed but I'm happy with that progress

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #28 on: April 19, 2021, 02:48:51 PM »
Now all in place ;)

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Re: Messerschmitt BF 109Z (RetroWings 1/72)
« Reply #29 on: April 19, 2021, 08:06:03 PM »
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