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Offline pepperman42

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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #45 on: October 05, 2012, 11:09:42 PM »
Amazing - great and simple strut jig!! Thanks - another good reason for coming onto this forum.

Steve

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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #46 on: October 06, 2012, 03:33:28 AM »
Ron,
   Beautiful work! A question: What is the Hasegawa Trytool you refer to? I struggle with strut bands or tapes, yours are excellent and I have never heard of this tool or product.
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Lance

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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #47 on: October 06, 2012, 05:12:58 PM »
G'day, Ron.

That's brilliant, mate.  More photo's, please!

Dal.

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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #48 on: October 23, 2012, 07:51:59 PM »
How's it all going Ron?
Hope all is well.

Andrew
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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #49 on: November 04, 2012, 01:39:27 AM »
Beautiful work!

Warren

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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #50 on: November 27, 2012, 08:57:30 AM »
These fotos where took at ESM.









More pics folow.

Ron

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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #51 on: November 27, 2012, 09:39:09 AM »
One word - WOW!!!!!!

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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #52 on: November 27, 2012, 09:54:02 AM »
Simply outstanding Ron, I understand that you have won two gold medals with this magnificent beastie?

Andrew
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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #53 on: November 27, 2012, 02:01:18 PM »
Simply outstanding Ron, I understand that you have won two gold medals with this magnificent beastie?

Andrew

Certainly well deserved and more! Magnificent build Ron and congratulations on the recognition.
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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #54 on: November 27, 2012, 02:43:10 PM »
Awesome Ron!  Great build.  I really am a Caproni fan, and you are my hero!  Inspiratonal!  I may buy a set of those resin wheels.  ;D  Well done.

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Bob

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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #55 on: November 27, 2012, 04:19:00 PM »
Thans Guys, the resin wheels are also for the Gotha

Ron

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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #56 on: November 27, 2012, 04:43:04 PM »
A work of beautiful art, Ron.
Thanks for sharing.

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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #57 on: November 28, 2012, 08:17:59 AM »
    Ron,
 Congratulations my old friend she a sight to behold . With scratch building skills and Master Class craftsmanship you have it's hard to believe you would ever build from a box. Truly an awesome project my old friend and a joy to have been following.
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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #58 on: November 30, 2012, 04:08:31 PM »
Ron, that's a beautiful model of a very nice aircraft. 

Any chance of some more closeups, mate (beg grovel, whine)?

Dal.

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Re: Caproni Ca.3 1/32 Scratch.
« Reply #59 on: December 09, 2012, 01:08:19 AM »
Here is the finished Caproni Ca.3











































Thanks to HP Rustenburg for taking the pictures.

Ron