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Greg Baker (strobez)
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AREA 88 Mario - Fiat G.91 - Build log

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Ahhh... the box! So full of possibilities 
 

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Those are some THICK sprues! 
 

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Some quick bit of panel rescribing. 
 

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Yep, the cockpit tub donated from a F-8E will fit 
 

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A bit of tubing to blank in the air intake 
 

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Painting the cockpit  
 

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More tubing and a MiG-21 wheel... 
 

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And voila! A rear thruster! 
 

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All the guts in place, weight added and control panel DIY decal inplace 
 

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All buttoned up and everything fits 
 

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And from the back 
 

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Intake sanded and painted dark metallic grey and nose cone in place. 
 

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Ok... PSR time! 
 

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Took off the massive wing gates. I'll scratch up new ones. 
 

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Scratched up new landing gear doors. The original ones were THICK! 
 

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More Putty! 
 

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Also partially filled in the tank attach points as I'll scratch up thinner pylons too. 
 

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21 May 2024, 04:28 -

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