Toby's Whirlwind. Finished.

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Great job Toby....it's looking good.

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I do like that scheme, good luck on the wing fix.

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Looks good. Pity about the wing but shouldn't be too difficult to reattach, should it?

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TobyC wrote:Wing still to be fixed. No more work today as rugby beckons. Various other things are in need of attention but they can wait.
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Looking good there, Toby.
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Nice masking Toby, I hope you finish up nicely.
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Wing now fixed. I'm having to respray the brown as I didn't do a good enough job of it in the first place. Hey ho more fun masking :cry:
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Decals going on. I'm using the ones from a Special Hobby kit I've got as the original ones were naff and the replacement ones I got weren't much better!

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It's gone horribly wrong
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TobyC wrote:It's gone horribly wrong
Oh dear! What happened?

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:roll: :roll: That doesn't sound good Toby.

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Spillage resulted in droppage resulted in breakage resulting in bodgage resulting in garbage :)
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Oh dear. Is it not salvageable?

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Ill give it a go tomorrow. A bit too relaxed atm :)
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Good luck
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