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1/350 uss enterprise

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  • Member since
    February 2004
1/350 uss enterprise
Posted by eagledrver on Sunday, February 15, 2004 11:17 PM
OK all of you ship builders; how would you make clear canopies for the jets?
I saw a completed model of the enterprise where the builder fabricated the clear canopies for the f14,18, a6 and ea6b.

VERY NICE TOUCH.

THANKS
  • Member since
    November 2003
  • From: Stockton CA USA
Posted by roosterfish on Monday, February 16, 2004 1:56 AM
It would be easy to make the canopies if you had an old toy Mattel Vac-U-Form machine and clear Vac-U-Form sheets. I've made many thin, semi-pliable, clear or different color parts from the machine. Guess which ones are the stock dome and which ones are the Vac-U-Form ones? See how thin and pliable they are.

You can see the
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    November 2005
Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, February 19, 2004 1:14 PM
Here's a complete article:

http://www.modelwarships.com/reviews/ships/cv/cvn-65/350/airwing-main.html
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