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Offline jknaus

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Nieuport 17 Late
« on: March 11, 2019, 03:42:49 AM »
Hi all, I just got this kit from CSM and am going to attempt to build it for this worthy group build. Hoping I can actually finish it. I really like the markings of Andre Herbelin.

My start up photos.
DSC07855 by Knaus', on Flickr

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Re: Nieuport 17 Late
« Reply #1 on: March 11, 2019, 04:51:03 AM »
 James,
Welcome to Des's GB my friend. Great choice of projects too,always enjoy all the French subjects. Best of luck to you.
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Re: Nieuport 17 Late
« Reply #2 on: March 11, 2019, 05:44:04 AM »
Great choice. You won’t be disappointed by this kit.
Andreas
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Re: Nieuport 17 Late
« Reply #3 on: March 11, 2019, 07:11:32 AM »
Great choice. You won’t be disappointed by this kit.
Andreas

I agree with Andreas on both counts.
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Re: Nieuport 17 Late
« Reply #4 on: March 11, 2019, 07:49:49 AM »
Great choice. You won’t be disappointed by this kit.
Andreas

I agree with Andreas on both counts.
I'll throw my 2 cents in as well, James!  Wonderful kit!
Cheers,
Bud
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Re: Nieuport 17 Late
« Reply #5 on: March 11, 2019, 07:52:02 AM »
Thanks everyone. Started the engine. Will post some pics when it looks like something :)  Really nice kit I agree.
James

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Re: Nieuport 17 Late
« Reply #6 on: March 11, 2019, 11:40:42 PM »
Looking forward to watching this one

Steve

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Re: Nieuport 17 Late
« Reply #7 on: March 12, 2019, 06:08:04 AM »
Those are interesting markings.  I'll be following along.


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Re: Nieuport 17 Late
« Reply #8 on: March 12, 2019, 11:17:59 AM »
Looking forward to your build , like others have said ...you are going to love this kit !





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Re: Nieuport 17 Late
« Reply #9 on: March 13, 2019, 07:28:48 AM »
Good luck, James. A super subject, to be sure!  8)
Cheers!
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