2001 - 2021 - 20th Anniversary 1/72 Vought Vindicator 20 Mar 2021 - 23 Apr 2021

[lastvautour]

Drawings printed. It has a low priority at this point.

Lou

[lastvautour]

Templates are cut and blocks selected. Anticipate completion by end May.

Lou

[buccfan]

Looking forward to the progress pics, regards Paul J.

[lastvautour]

Coming along. Major components sanded and notched for assembly.

Lou

[lastvautour]

Major components glued and putty applied.

Lou

[lastvautour]

Forgot all about the rear fuselage ribbing until Gordon mentioned it in his post. Here is my attempt to replicate the ribbing effect.

Lou

[Boomerang]

Looks the part Lou . How did you do it.

Cheers

Gordon

[lastvautour]

I used 1mm tape.

Lou

[Boomerang]

Neatly done

Gordon

[lastvautour]

Yellow has been applied to the wings. Silver to follow after curing.

Lou

[Boomerang]

Coming along nicely Lou

Gordon

[lastvautour]

Thank you Gordon. Should be applying silver tomorrow.

Lou

[buccfan]

Looks great Lou, ribbing stands out well, regards Paul J.

[Dave T]

I like the ribbing effect. Nice model.

[lastvautour]

Thank you Paul and Dave.  I used to cut strips from a larger piece of tape but now Tamiya 1 mm masking tape does the trick.

Lou