OT's Impromptu Blitz *** Finished ***

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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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Great progress OT
My work bench is starting to look like Portsmouth Naval Dockyard.
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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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And here we are just about ready for Primer.

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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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Looking good
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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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Thanks Fred. Having a few computer issues so no pics just now.

Spitfire is primed and will get a coat of RAF Mid Stone soon. Then I'll call it a night.
Plan to pick up where I left off 8pm or there abouts.
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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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Great progress so far.
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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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Thanks Jeff. Computer sorted, Windows updates causing issues. :roll:

Anyway, This is where I'm up to before getting some shut eye.

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Prop assembly also started. See you guys later.
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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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That little Mk.IX kit goes together so nicely. I really should get another couple for the stash soon!
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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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It's looking smooth just in its primer.
My work bench is starting to look like Portsmouth Naval Dockyard.
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Thanks guys. I'll pick this up later today.
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Looks so good.
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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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Looking good so far.
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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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Apologies for the delay chaps. Family matters have delayed me so I'll kick off round 2 at 10pm.
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Here we go for the second half.

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Time to get some colour on. :lol:
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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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Here is the 11pm update.

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Mid stone applied, two coats. I also painted the rudder white to better show the red,white & blue tail rudder.
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Re: OT's Impromptu Blitz - 12 August, 7pm (GMT) ish!

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Great paintwork.
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