Simon's Provost Mk 1 ***Finished ***

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about 90 mins to go.....
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Decals all wrinkly from setting solution, otherwise looks good
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Chairman Mao says still an hour to go , what was I worried about ?

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The decal wrinkles should clear themselves within a couple of hours......just realised I haven't pained in the wing walk ways - which will now have to wait ......
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That's turned out great Simon.
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Need to fix up the hole I made for the whip aerial too....
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Brews wrote:Just wondering if that watch gets you into China more easily ... Do you flash it at Customs as you go through?
No idea, will try if I ever get over there !
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Just watch who you go flashing things at... :shock:

Well done Simon, a great result.

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^^what they said. Great job.
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Good looking, Well Done !!!
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Just realised I've put the wheels on the wrong way round.......

quick fix, I'll post another pic later.
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Nice work there.
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Well done it looks great, it's a kit I have always overlooked but seeing this build I think I might put it on my wants list.

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splash wrote:Well done it looks great, it's a kit I have always overlooked but seeing this build I think I might put it on my wants list.

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Ps I like the mug very patriotic

I got it as part of a joblot on eBay ( I really wanted the Lightning T55 that it came with ) but it is a super little kit......

I 'm an Aussie Splash but I was born in the UK and still support the poms in cricket
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theconfidencestoat wrote:I 'm an Aussie Splash but I was born in the UK and still support the poms in cricket
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Very nice build too.
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