SPAD XIII
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color used to paint the cockpit.
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the only fit problem I encounter in this kit : the top piece of the fuselage to large. need some sanding and panel rescribbing.
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fixed as much as i could
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... and now rigging !
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Comentarios
16 3 April 2021, 03:04
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hi everyone. starting a new project as i continue self isolation for one week.
3 April 2021, 03:12
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Extremely fine details in the cockpit. That is very convincing.
5 April 2021, 22:07
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Thank you SM. yes only acrylics (I did not have oils) with a enamel panel liner from MIg to finish. I will add a pic with the colors used.
11 April 2021, 06:54
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I am not a skilled painter I looked for a balance between good finish, fun & no odor (I share the space with colleagues). I picked up everything at hand, but ended up using only few paints:
- wood: Vallejo flat ochre base then strip of flat brow, then airbrushed a (very diluted) yellow as a filter.
- metal: I am lazy 🙂 I blackened the metal area with a black marker and brushed with brass & silver wax paint (smell like shoe shine, quite cool).
- Fixed with 2 coats of gloss varnish + panel lined with dark brown MIG PLW (any dark brown would have worked)
There is definitively better ways & finish, but I had fun, result is correct and colleague found modelling not that bad.
11 April 2021, 13:35
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Hello all, already over 3 months, a lot of mission, work and other attention took me far away from it. anyway back to the business
25 July 2021, 14:06
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I posted the end of the building phase. only one issue the top piece of the fuselage a too large (did I made a mistake ??, let me know)
25 July 2021, 14:07
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Painting done too, on top tamyia on the intrado vallejo acrylic. difficult mix actually
25 July 2021, 14:09
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Looks good ? the black part of the camo seemed to shine more compared to surrounding green, but the varnish layer seems to have fixed that.
25 July 2021, 17:52
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Thank you ! Indeed black was gloss (limited number of paints no way to have it deliver in Africa) so I did with what was available.
25 July 2021, 19:17
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hello, I will start to rig this week-end. Share some pics in case the kit does not survive my rigging skills 😉
4 September 2021, 12:58
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Hello guies a plane built on a corner of a dinning table somewhere in Mali with limited time resources and space. Trying to make it the best of it. really enjoing it.