Tasman 1/72 DH Dragon Rapide
Re: Tasman 1/72 DH Dragon Rapide
Yup. Excellent. Stamp collecting is in my future.
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Re: Tasman 1/72 DH Dragon Rapide
Holy cow. Brilliant work as always, Mike.
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Re: Tasman 1/72 DH Dragon Rapide
Thanks for the kind comments guys!
Cheers Iggie. Tasman do supply a small sachet of fluorescent powder which I mixed with Future as directed. It did glow in the dark nicely but remained suspended in the Future rather than dissolving as I'd hoped. Maybe a few coats would have achieved a more solid coverage, but in the end I just painted the letters white.iggie wrote:Excellent work!
I'm wondering if the neons could be illuminated using nylon fibre optic.....hmmmm
Re: Tasman 1/72 DH Dragon Rapide
That's a thing of beauty. very nice work Mike.
All the best.
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Re: Tasman 1/72 DH Dragon Rapide
An excellent and interesting build - very nice!
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Re: Tasman 1/72 DH Dragon Rapide
This is just brilliant, superb modelling, wish I had your skill, again brilliant.
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Re: Tasman 1/72 DH Dragon Rapide
That´s just a lovely little model.
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Re: Tasman 1/72 DH Dragon Rapide
First class model in every way. Excellent.