AREA 88: "The Olive Grove" (CH-54 Tarhe)Ver : Diapositivas Mosaico Lista 1May 15, 2019Nice small, compact box. 2May 15, 2019Ok... I think all the parts are there... of course there’s no instructions... so who knows. 3May 16, 2019Step by step. I think it was safe to glue on the legs and the tail... now what? 4May 16, 2019I’m not sure why the size difference in the cabin pieces... 5May 17, 2019Slot drilled out for the motor. 6May 17, 2019Fits... like a glove! 7May 17, 2019CAREFULLY cut out the windows... VERY carefully. 8May 17, 2019Dry fit... for safety purposes. 9May 17, 2019Ok... so... where do the rest of the pieces go? 10May 20, 2019A bit more drilling/cutting out the windows... and I think I’ve figured out where all the parts go now. 11June 5, 2019Cutting the vacuu-formed clear parts and glueing them in place takes some patience... 12September 26, 2019Adding some interior details to the cabin. 13April 3, 2020SLOWLY cutting out all the tiny clear windows and fitting them in place. 14April 4, 2020Need some pilots to take their places in the cabin. 15April 4, 2020The front end is finally glued together. Now we're starting to look like a helicopter! 16April 5, 2020Main cockpit windows masked and windows on the container cut out. 17April 5, 2020Some putty and sanding were needed to get a smooth fit. 18April 8, 2020First coat of paint. What else do you paint a 'chopper in a project called "The Olive Grove"? Olive drab of course! 19April 10, 2020Front of the pod glued on, and a few spots needed sanding. All set for more paint. 20April 17, 2020Now to get fiddly with the motor. It's a tight squeeze, but I think I can do it. 21April 17, 2020Good to go on the paint. Yah! 22April 17, 2020Yep. No propeller blades yet... but it spins. 23April 19, 2020All assembled and painted. Now just a coat of Future and a bit of a panel wash. 24April 19, 2020 25April 19, 2020 26April 19, 2020 27April 19, 2020 28April 19, 2020 29April 19, 2020 30April 19, 2020 31April 19, 2020 32April 19, 2020 33April 19, 2020 34April 19, 2020 Comentarios7 October 2024, 20:11 - Project infoAREA 88 : “Olive Grove Pickup”48 imágenes1:144TerminadoTodos los álbumesVer todos los álbumes »