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If was not as easy as I thought, this new cokpit is much longer, so it was not just rescale. That is why there can be some mistakes moreso becaususe I have to reverseengeneer shape of the fuselage and I had to do some queswork here, but I tried my best. Starbuck please, let me know if something...

Does anyone know what is the scale of this model?

Starbuck, here you have it. Cockpit from imcold X-wing adapted to this model. Please dryfit everything since this is not tested and there could be errors. You are the beta tester here :)

Ok,if you can wait for it i will look at it soon.

I will be hapy to help to fit imcold interior to this ship, :)

I have some liquid that home crafters use to make jevelery. It is some kind of epoxy too. I use it to simulate glass and birds eyes

Fun but very interesting facts :). I colect facts like this on everything. I am curiouse person :) I will do rivets from paper (0,5mm diameter for this scale). There will be around 2300 rivets. I am not decided if I should paint them by metalic colour or leave them same colour as rest hull. It...

Firs I cut oar holes to the planks: then attach it to the hull: I did some tests how to paint the triangles: This is one posibility (score lines with blade so the paint will stop at it). Other idea is to cut individual triangles, paint them and glue them together. But...

As far as i know, aplication is developed as web based only so no offline versions are planed. Who knows, maybe developer will change his mind, but it would be lot of work to port it for other platforms.

Strake 9 out of 16 si done. So far no adjustments to the templates needed. Long phase of template preparing pays off. It took five months to get to the point where I was with my abandoned first try to build Gokstad from paper kit, not so bad :)

Few more planks added. Red ribs will be visible, deck planks wil be removed there: Everything fits fine so far:

Planking journey has started, first plank in place, fits perfectly: Here are planks in two stages of making proces. Laminated templates and cut out planks. Planks are laminated to desired thickness in a way that ends are roughly two times thinner than the middle part, same as the original...

Journey continues. ribs attached to the keel: All fixed and sqared with false deck: Visible ribs assembled and carvings made. Then testpainted to see if carvings will be visible. Jig designed and assembled and ship attached to it. Now I am read for planking: Plank templates ready to...

I can see his site with no problem, I just can not comment because with my Europeant IP adress. His last post is from 18.8.2019 and no news about him since.

Beautiful model. Platform lighting is superb, it makes great atphosfere.

Life circle has also tought moments we must face, unfortunately. My deepest condolences.

Nice start. I would make them little narrower. Here is quick comparison with my wings based on measurements claimed to be taken from original model from New Hope movie and confirmed by comparison with photos of original model.

No, by canopy i ment front window.

I do not know the size of tie ball, but canopy size in 1:72 is 2,23cm for bandai fighter and interceptor. Here are build instructions with ortographic views http://www.mech9.com/2015/03/172-tie-fighter-construction-manual.html?m=1

There are some good strait on views of EFX replica (very true to the original):