Brian's 1/48 Dkm u-Boat Type Viic U-552 Take 2

[Bri62]

[Bri62]

Bit more done and had to order more paint (used most of the life color German U-boat set 2)

[Bri62]

Used what little paint I have and used a micro led for the tower/sail, my Paint from John is coming Monday

[scottie3158]

Excellent stuff Brian.

[Bri62]

[boatman]

YES Bri like Scotie said an exseelent build an yes the light you have fitted in the connin tower is just right an looks fab this should look great when done an hope it will be in pride of place in the livein room for all your visitin guests to look at an appreciate as thats where my tomcat will go when ive finished it as jen dont mind my models bein in the best room
great moddelin sir
ATB chris an jen

[Bri62]

^^^^^
Cheers Chris. The wife not happy with you putting the idea in my head of housing the U-boat in the living room lol

[boatman]

^^^^^
Cheers Chris. The wife not happy with you putting the idea in my head of housing the U-boat in the living room lol

OH DEAR dont want to upset SWMBO but try it anyway an see whats she says she may like it once it set up an lit up
chrisb

[Jim R]

As always your patience and skill does you credit and it shows in the quality of the build.

[Bri62]

OH DEAR dont want to upset SWMBO but try it anyway an see whats she says she may like it once it set up an lit up

She was only joking Chris. and I would need a cover of some sorts to keep the dust out .....and that would be too expensive.

As always your patience and skill does you credit and it shows in the quality of the build.

Thanks Jim

[Bri62]

[Bri62]

Come on Trumpeter, terrible fit along the seam used some dissolved putty to fill, sanding and repaint tomorrow :sad:

[Bri62]

A bit more work needed (not today though)

[boatman]

Come on Trumpeter, terrible fit along the seam used some dissolved putty to fill, sanding and repaint tomorrow :sad:

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WELL It seems to me all trumpys kits are a bad fit then as you bri also havin bad fittin parts like my tomcat oh dear

[Bri62]

WELL It seems to me all trumpys kits are a bad fit then as you bri also havin bad fittin parts like my tomcat oh dear

To be honest this is the first Trumpeter kit I have had problems with. But I have only built a few