forest1000 Spitfire MkXIVe ***Finished***

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Re: forest1000 Spitfire MkXIVe

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I'll be building it with the canopy closed, so agreed, no problem.
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It certainly looks like a Spitfire.

I have a few of these in my stash but have never built any, I don't think. :???:
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Re: forest1000 Spitfire MkXIVe ***Finished***

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I finished, though I lost the mirror to the modelling void trying to put it in place. The kit turned out Ok, I was trying a different method of applying paint to keep it thin and it didn't quite work out.

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Thanks for looking.
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Re: forest1000 Spitfire MkXIVe ***Finished***

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Looks good to me. Nice work.

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Very nice. Like the subtle weathering.
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Re: forest1000 Spitfire MkXIVe ***Finished***

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Paint work turned out great from here! Thats a nice bit of work.
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Re: forest1000 Spitfire MkXIVe ***Finished***

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Nice work!
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