Author Topic: Oeffag Albatros D.III Conversion?  (Read 1755 times)

Offline Checkers67

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Oeffag Albatros D.III Conversion?
« on: September 20, 2012, 09:03:50 AM »
Is there a convesion set for Rodens 1/32 D.III kit? If not WHY?

Steve

Offline Rob Hart

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Re: Oeffag Albatros D.III Conversion?
« Reply #1 on: September 20, 2012, 10:26:13 PM »
I'm guessing, but possibly due to the likelihood of Roden or WNW releasing OEF Albatros kits. There is always the DIY approach:

http://aeroscale.kitmaker.net/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=3198

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Re: Oeffag Albatros D.III Conversion?
« Reply #2 on: September 20, 2012, 10:34:25 PM »
Thanks for the link Rob. Nice build article.
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Steve

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Re: Oeffag Albatros D.III Conversion?
« Reply #3 on: September 20, 2012, 10:44:53 PM »
I think I'd skip the BA box altogether and start with the WNW Beardmore sprue to build the Austro-Daimler.

Fortunately we have Koloman's 1:1 build log for reference...

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Re: Oeffag Albatros D.III Conversion?
« Reply #4 on: September 21, 2012, 12:15:47 AM »
Steve,
The info in Koloman's articles is the ultimate in reference info; I used his DIII repro log extensively on my Berthold DIII (Alb. built) version.
Great source!
Cheers,
Lance

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Re: Oeffag Albatros D.III Conversion?
« Reply #5 on: September 21, 2012, 05:56:54 AM »
I have a link for his completed Oeffag but not the build link. Where would I look for it?
TIA

Steve  :)


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Re: Oeffag Albatros D.III Conversion?
« Reply #7 on: September 21, 2012, 06:25:44 AM »
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Aerodrome will not let me in anymore. WHY? I don't know. Not sure what my crime was.  :'(

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Re: Oeffag Albatros D.III Conversion?
« Reply #8 on: September 21, 2012, 11:49:19 AM »
The
Aerodrome will not let me in anymore. WHY? I don't know. Not sure what my crime was.  :'(

I hear rumours the Aerodrome have done even more and terrible things! ::) :-X (Thank Gawd for the happy and constructive environment here!)
Cheers,
Lance