Build AN-2
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Let's go
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Cushion rounded off
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Don't sand, just flip. 😉
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Filled sinkholes
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Cockpit painted with VA Sky Blue
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Painted "SP-AMP"
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Instrument panel finished
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Scratched...
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...some...
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...more...
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...Details.
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Passenger cabin painted with AV "Interior Green"
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(To much) Pigments
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Curtains (made by my girlfriend)
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Glued together
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Some details for the engine
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Primed with Citadel "Chaos Black"
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Paint...
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...and dirt
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The Propeller
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Painted with blue...
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...and Alclad Alu
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Tips in yellow
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Finished
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Printed fan wheels
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I love the resin-printer 😉
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Macro
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Holes for the axes
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Axes
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Mounting brackets
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Finished
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Would like more details on the lights
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New housing made of Milliput
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3D-Printed form for new Reflectors
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Reflectors from lead foil
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Finished
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Fitting is good
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Mostly 😉
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Dashboard from styrene sheet
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Glued
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Heating outlet from styrene rod
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Open it
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Build a small...
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...mobile phone holder
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Dashboard finished
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Wants an open window
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Poorly drilled - fix it
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Open window of clear packaging material
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Frame made of "fast food aluminium"
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Details for the canopy
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Painted a piece from a plastic bag
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Made a Frame from copper wire
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3D-printed form. Needed several attempts
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Some details from the Eduard set
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Finished canopy
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Ad some small Details
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Brake lines
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Connections for brake lines
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Ventilation flap lost. A new one made from copper.
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Aluminium strips from "Fast food"-dish.
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Corners round filed
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Bend them
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The hooks for the sun protection are ready...
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...and glued
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Resin-Wheels flat ground
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The tail-wheel is a little bigger than the wheel from the kit
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Ready to paint.
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On the right in the middle of the rear fuselage you can see the two 3d-printed antennas.
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Some color tests. The very light blue is difficult to mix.
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On every picture it looks different.
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Time for the Logo! 😄
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3D printet parts
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Logo ready. 😉
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Painting the blue.
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Done.
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Will be overpainted later on.
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Don't use Humbrol Clear over Gunze...
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Masking the Markings.
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Done.
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Masking for the first green.
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Done.
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Also don't use Humbrol Mask and Uhu-Pattafix on Gunze...
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Masking the cowling.
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Done.
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Application of the anti-slip surfaces with Mig Anti-Slip-Paste for 1:35.
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Masking old Markings.
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Old "Blendschutz" (what is the English term?).
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Correcting errors.
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Masking blue patches.
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Done.
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A similarity can be guessed. 😉
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Pitot-tubes made from albion alloy tubes
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Cell phone antenna
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Preparations for the antenna
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Light smoke-/oiltrail with Tamiya Smoke
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Too rusty, but I always wanted to make an exhaust old. 😉
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Use stirring rods to determine the length of the struts
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From brass tubes and copper foil soldered the connectors
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Each strut has a different length. I have built crooked 😉
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The resinwheel does not fit in the fork
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Made a new one
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Use „Depron“ for the base, coatet with grey 400 sandpaper
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New paint job needed, bath in „Dowanol“
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Paintet with different colours
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Asphalt patches
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Washable agent keeps paint water soluble. An alternative to hairspray
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Washes and pigments bring the patches to life
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Little green in the edge
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...MÄÄÄÄH! 😄
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Chaos! 😉
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Frame was 3d-printed in parts, sanded and painted
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Damp spots were created with varnish and vallejo still water
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Masks were cut with a plotter
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For lack of an alternative, I had to take a old lousy softplastic figure from Preiser
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From another I took the arm and carved a Frankenstein
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Fixed with wachs
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Arm and hip were reconstructed with Magic sculp
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Try to improve the hand
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New hair I formed from Green Stuff
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Boots from Green Stuff
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Latchets from long drawn styrene from the kit
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Yeah, paint! 😉
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Comentarios
37 4 April 2020, 18:03
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Oh, da will aber jemand testen, wie weit man bei Details gehen kann - (i)phone holder😉 Sauber 👍
8 April 2020, 12:48
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I'll pop in here as well, the detailing & creative techniques are very interesting 👍
8 April 2020, 15:03
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Thank you, Slavo! 🙂
Bughunter: Du hast mich angesteckt. Echt schlimm, wenn man einmal angefangen hat, will man immer mehr.😉
9 April 2020, 09:11
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Ist noch ein Platz frei? Bin gerne dabei. Mein Favorit bisher ist Pic 47 (klasse!!). Wo hast Du die Quirls her? Hast den Wichteln den Mixer geklaut?🙂
9 April 2020, 09:58
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Uiuiui, einige meiner Lieblingsbastler hier sind an Bord. Nerve behale! 😉
Ne Bernd, die sind gedruckt (Bild 26).
Nothing happened for a long time. I was busy with a small astronaut for the Massive Voodoo competition.
massivevoodoo.blogsp..020-beyond-your.html
But the AN is ready for painting and I made the logo 😉
29 August 2020, 08:55
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Happy to see wind in the sails here again. Really great looking Antonov, super-inspiring 👍
29 August 2020, 17:45
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- Steel buddies - colle Idee 🙂
und super gebaut, great details!
29 August 2020, 19:05
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The painting is done. A lot of things went wrong, but I am quite satisfied.
22 November 2020, 20:49
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Love it! It's a biplane, you know😉 and you take sooo much care in this project, which result in a great model 👍
22 November 2020, 21:38
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Also, warning: Afaik, I have finally arrived at my conclusion that, if you add too much Humbrol clear, the gloss coat will start to crack. I think it should be safer with a single (!) thin layer (airbrushed once not twice). Or possibly several thin layers that have long drying times.
I have also noticed, that if I have already a smooth surface after airbrushing on Vallejo primer (sifting the primer paint with a tea thingy to avoid clogging), the gloss coat lays on very nicely even if very thin, but ofc one doesn't get the piano laquer look that way. Unsure if this thin layer is enough for adding decals, as I usually add even more gloss coat liquid with the airbrush. Next time I will experiment and try add as little as possible, with a single layer of thin gloss coat with Humbrol Clear.
24 November 2020, 11:22
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Great looking An-2, Erik! I really like all the detail you have added.
24 November 2020, 18:56
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Эрик, потрясающе. Возьму на вооружение некоторые твои идеи, начну такой собирать на днях. Собирал АН-2М. Посмотри пожалуйста 1/48 АНТОНОВ HobbyBoss AN-2M COLT | Album by Nikolay (1:48)
9 February 2021, 17:44
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Спасибо, Николай! Она закончила, теперь я работаю над летным полем и фигурой.
Твоя тоже выглядит отлично. Повеселитесь с новым проектом.
9 February 2021, 18:51
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Absolut Spitze gebaut, erinnert mich irgendwie an die Steel Buddies 🙂
10 February 2021, 18:59
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Schließe mich Nikolai an: kann kaum abwarten wenn fertig!! Das Grün ist super getroffen, inkl. den Schattierungen.
10 February 2021, 19:41
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Thank You, vielen Dank euch! Der Flieger ist fertig, im Moment bastle ich am Drumherum.
Dietmar, guck mal auf Bild 77...😉
10 February 2021, 20:31
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Geil, Erik, was du aus dem Modell rausgeholt hast mit deinen Verbesserungen, ganz großes Kino
11 February 2021, 08:41
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So in some kind of a time/space loop, you photographed your model in front of some buildings and then used the photograph as a template for the model?😉
11 February 2021, 14:18
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oh my....it's really awesome. Very impressive work. I was especially impressed by the fans in the cockpit, without them not a single Soviet plane could take off =)
12 February 2021, 06:53
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Awesome job!
About the fans, they are the ones generating the thrust, the engines are just decoration 😄
30 April 2021, 12:30