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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #345 on: November 11, 2014, 05:20:41 AM »
There is modelling and then there is this - WORLD CLASS!

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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #346 on: November 11, 2014, 11:19:49 AM »
Dan, you are creating a masterpiece.  I'm so glad we get to come along for the ride.

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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #347 on: November 11, 2014, 02:04:11 PM »
Continuing to be an education in MASTER MODELING!
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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #348 on: November 12, 2014, 03:50:24 AM »
Special thread to Chris, maybe for others...
References:










And of course:

http://thevintageaviator.co.nz/image-galleries/se5a

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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #349 on: November 12, 2014, 04:08:25 AM »
Normal thread now...

Fuselage rigging completed!









Thanks for looking!
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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #350 on: November 12, 2014, 06:57:04 AM »
Thank you for the update Dan, the fuselage rigging is amazing.

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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #351 on: November 12, 2014, 08:02:06 AM »
Dan, your work is simply, absolutely stunning and the pride in your work shines through!
Beautiful, awesome work  :)

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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #352 on: November 13, 2014, 11:43:02 AM »
Dan, your work is simply, absolutely stunning and the pride in your work shines through!
Beautiful, awesome work  :)

Andrew

Well I can't really say it any better than Andrew!
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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #353 on: November 16, 2014, 04:22:22 AM »

Hi gentlemen and thanks!

Today, LEWIS gun, more, not completed, but...









HoW to? Lathe, mill, jeweler's saw and sweat:









Thanks for looking!
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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #354 on: November 16, 2014, 04:29:49 AM »
Nice brass work !




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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #355 on: November 16, 2014, 05:03:42 AM »
Brilliant work!
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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #356 on: November 16, 2014, 01:56:48 PM »
Brilliant, Exceptional, Outstanding........
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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #357 on: November 16, 2014, 10:34:32 PM »
Good grief that gun is a jewel, Dan.  Beautiful!

Cheers,
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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #358 on: November 17, 2014, 08:16:41 PM »
Hi and thanks guys!

LEWIS gun completed:





What size?





Next step, wings...
Cheers, Dan.

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Re: 1/8 RAF Se 5a Hasegawa basis
« Reply #359 on: November 17, 2014, 08:39:40 PM »
That is gorgeous!
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