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Old 11-27-2019, 08:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Erik Zwaan View Post
Ah, those bulging and other round shapes, not my favorites either. I usually try as much as possible to glue tiny strips of thin paper on the inside to seal the joints and to help shaping the surfaces. Probably the designer of such a speed brake had a van with a tail gate in mind.... in any case, your Hunter is looking very good Isaac.

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Erik
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I made a minimal attempt in fixing the bulges. I sanded the paper as much as I dared without causing any tears . I then repainted it with my pens.

Here it is.

Hawker Hunter F.5 WAK 1/33-img_0745.jpgHawker Hunter F.5 WAK 1/33-img_0753.jpgHawker Hunter F.5 WAK 1/33-img_0747.jpg


A better method would be to re design the bulges without the seams on the long axis ( like a half fuel tank ) . Or better yet, vacuform them.


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