Messerschmitt 108 - Isle of Man Air Race 1937 **Finished**

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Re: Messerschmitt 108 - Isle of Man Air Race 1937

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This is finished now,
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Excellent work Fred. You can be very proud of yourself.
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Re: Messerschmitt 108 - Isle of Man Air Race 1937

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Superb! That absolutely puts mine to shame.
The silver canopy framing works so well against the blue.
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Re: Messerschmitt 108 - Isle of Man Air Race 1937

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Very smart. nice work!.
Hoping to return to modelling sometime this year!! :lol:
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Re: Messerschmitt 108 - Isle of Man Air Race 1937

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Thank you chaps.
I think I'll need to put some silver decal strip on the canopy frames to tidy them.
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Re: Messerschmitt 108 - Isle of Man Air Race 1937

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Really, really nice completion :-D
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Spiffin' Taifun, sir. :-D
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Thank you kind peeps
Al speling misteaks aer all mi own werk..
Its not just how good your painting is, its how good the touch-ups are too.
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Re: Messerschmitt 108 - Isle of Man Air Race 1937 **Finished

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Great build Fred. After seeing how it turned out I might be inspired to get mine built.
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