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Post by midnightprowler Sun 01 Oct 2017, 7:14 pm

Building Airfix's old Sea King kit. Cockpit is finished. I used a pair of F-16 seats, I thought they looked similar to pics I have seen. Added tail rotor pedals, and ip decal is by Speeway Decals.
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Post by harron68 Mon 02 Oct 2017, 7:38 pm

Seat belt detailing is superb!

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Post by beowulf Mon 02 Oct 2017, 8:21 pm

nice start, do you have a pic of the box art? im interested in how old it is
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Post by RetiredMike Tue 03 Oct 2017, 2:44 pm

Nice looking interior.
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Post by midnightprowler Wed 04 Oct 2017, 11:59 am

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Post by beowulf Wed 04 Oct 2017, 4:30 pm

ive got the same boxing.......its from very late '90s but the original kit was new tool in 1969
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Post by Geezerman Wed 04 Oct 2017, 4:36 pm

That looks interesting !
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Post by Skid Sun 08 Oct 2017, 9:54 am

Nice to see something different for a change. Keep at it, I'm following along.

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Post by midnightprowler Sun 08 Oct 2017, 2:03 pm

At a standstill until I figure out how to replace a missing chin bubble window.
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Post by beowulf Sun 08 Oct 2017, 4:14 pm

midnightprowler wrote:At a standstill until I figure out how to replace a missing chin bubble window.

cant help you.....mines even worse....the glass sprue is missing completely!

look on airfix website.....theres a way of getting spares from them
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Post by midnightprowler Sun 08 Oct 2017, 5:18 pm

I did, it says right on the website they don't stock replacement parts.
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Post by beowulf Sun 08 Oct 2017, 7:23 pm

midnightprowler wrote:I did, it says right on the website they don't stock replacement parts.

huh,,,thats new cos they always used to Sea King wip 1757741307
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Post by KatsZenJammer Sat 14 Oct 2017, 7:10 pm

Great start, the interior detailing is superb! Best of luck with the parts issues.
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