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crw59@earthlink.net - 24 Feb 2008 23:42 GMT

Is the problem with fixing seams with the corrugated metal finish a
problem with all kits or are there just a few lemons out there??

Craig

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someone@some.domain - 25 Feb 2008 02:23 GMT

>Is the problem with fixing seams with the corrugated metal finish a
>problem with all kits or are there just a few lemons out there??
>
>Craig

haven't built my 1/48 yet but on the airfix and heller 1/72 you have to
massage a bit. i used a number 11 to trim and shave a match.
again used the top/bottom half glue on.

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Mad-Modeller - 26 Feb 2008 04:17 GMT

> Is the problem with fixing seams with the corrugated metal finish a
> problem with all kits or are there just a few lemons out there??
>
> Craig

Wait 'til you get to the decals. ;)

Bill Banaszak, MFE Sr.

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someone@some.domain - 26 Feb 2008 04:53 GMT

>> Is the problem with fixing seams with the corrugated metal finish a
>> problem with all kits or are there just a few lemons out there??
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>
>Bill Banaszak, MFE Sr.

trick is to have a piece the same scale in the scrap box and use it as a
press. easy in 1/72, but who junks a 1/48 ju52?

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bluumule - 26 Feb 2008 22:10 GMT

On Feb 24, 5:42 pm, "cr...@earthlink.net" <cr...@earthlink.net> wrote:

> Is the problem with fixing seams with the corrugated metal finish a
> problem with all kits or are there just a few lemons out there??
>
> Craig

Check this thread out:
http://www.aeroscale.co.uk/modules.php?op=modload&name=SquawkBox&file=index&req=
viewtopic&topic_id=111677

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