On the bench...
Sun, 2008-10-12 14:35 — pierre
Here is my current model, an HH43 B from Mach2 in scale 1/72. A few shots of the inner scratch built details: seats, main and upper console exhaust and rear doors...
Cheers, pierre
Copper Wires
seats details
Hi Peter,
All you see is glued using cyanocrilate (super glue), seats are made from copper (for the structure) and masking tape..
Bye
That's some nice work.
That's some nice work. Really enjoyed the photos.....please send more Oliver (shark 64)
more pic
The new vacu formed canopy for the HH43, compared to the original one used as a master.
Cheers
pierre
Awesome pierre!!..
very nice details!!!; the vacu formed canopies a aftermarket product or homemade? Keep sendig pics, the zise of the model, fuselage????
thanks for share it.
Greetings..
Hello Francisco, Home made
Hello Francisco,
Home made canopy, using a toaster (with my wife's agreement!!!), for the size of the helo, I tried to take a pic
Cheers
pierre
Thanks for the answer Mate!...
well the pictures are very clear , fantastic....very small/nice Heli!!!. Well I'll keep watching the advances. About the canopy, I didnt know that is posible to do it with a toaster, smart!!.....
Greetings..
wow - keep on
rarely seen that someon invests so much time on a mach2 kit
Mach2 kits
Hi Felix,
Tim has some pics of my Mach2 HU-25 "retriever" to post, while seeing these pics and if you know this kit you will easily imagine the time I spent on it...! but when you love..you don't count
Cheers
pierre
Inspirational stuff. Keep
Inspirational stuff. Keep posting photos of the progress.
On the bench 2 ...
Hi some more pics on the work, Kristal clear is drying on the instruments panel. Lot of things remains to build...
Great work.
Keep up the good work, Pierre. This looks like it could be THE build of the year!
LD.
Awesome!!!...
nice work pierre, I like it alot!!. Keep working mate!!!.
Greetings
I keep working!!!
some new pics of "the beast"...
Tail almost completely scratchbuilt..I'm now working on the undercarriage..hope you'll like it
Cheers
pierre
NO WORDS for so Magnificent Work !!!...
Pierre, did you say I hope that you like it?...Terrific job!!!!! I will say FANTASTICO!!!!!
Best regards,
Francisco A.
OUCH
Very high level , great job
Schazboz, nano nano
Balèze le gars hein Angus
Balèze le gars hein Angus !
Very good job !
thanks
Thank for the comments, I will keep posting pics asap.
Merci Xanathos! au fait j'aime bien le pseudo et je suis Marseillais d'origine et Bandolais d'adoption bien que vivant en Alsace!!!
Bye
Ah tu t'es éloignée du
Ah tu t'es éloignée du soleil ! J'espère quelle est trés belle la raison de ta migration ;)
Tu sévis sur de forum en langue française aussi?
Ah you went away from the sun! I hope there was a very beautiful reason for your migration ;)
You rage also on forums in French language?
Hi, The reason is simply
Hi,
The reason is simply "military" (that's my job!)
to answer I'm not on any other forum, scalerotors is the first place where I post pics of my models and it will remain like that!
Cheers
pierre
Outstanding!
Hi Pierre,
GREAT work on that, especially considering the tiny size!
I saw these photos and they made me think of your project:
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/f?q=Vietnam+source:life&imgurl=c7fa...
http://images.google.com/hosted/life/f?q=Vietnam+source:life&imgurl=97a1...
Cheers, Corbin
Congratulations
Hi Pierre
1/72 rules
It's an amazing job you have with this model
Congratulations
Incroyable Pierre, how do
Incroyable Pierre, how do you do that ? It's the fifth time I went over your build and I'm still amazed.
How do you work with the toaster? You put the clear sheet inside or over?
Norbert
Pierre, that is some amazing work at that scale -- heck at
ANY scale it's amazing!
--Jon
I have that kit in 1/32
I have that kit in 1/32 scale. I cant wait to see yours finished. It looks awesome so far....please more photos Oliver
Wow!
WOOOOOOW !
Pierre it's hard to believe what I see.
I have this model from Mach II on my stash, but when I see what you do with it ... It's incredible
Congratulations. I wait with longing new photos
I live in Mulhouse, perhaps can wee meet us on a model exibition en Alsace one of these days ?
Cheers
Patrick
Thank you
Hi everybody!
Thank you all for your kind comments! I keep working on this model but I do not have enough time...I'll try to post pics as work progress..
Patrick, I'll be glad to meet you one day on a model show and to talk about rotors and model kits.
Norbert, I send you a mail via the "contact form" about vacuformed canopy I hope you received it
Thanks for the pictures Chaldane!!
Cheers
Pierre
That Canopy is realy
That Canopy is realy something else.
I have a 1/72 Alouette II that I would like to do that by I'm a bit scared with the process
What kind of plastic did you used?
what kind of plastic...
Canopy
Thank you Pierre for your
Thank you Pierre for your mail, it will help me as I'm wondering if I will realy be able to succed in mu Lynx conversion
Norbert
HH 43 part 3
Hello All,
Just few pics..canopy is in place and "South sea sue" has her legs now!! (1 front leg = 15 pieces)
Hey Bladerunner, Your Rooivalk is terrific!! What about doing it in 1/72 just after (!!!)
I sometimes think I'm mad..but looking around this site it's good to see that I'm not alone...
Cheers
Rooivalk 1/72
Well, I've had the 1/72 CSH-2 Rooivalk in production since 2003. Recently I upgraded the kit to the latest variant with new CHAFF/Flare dispensers, a few antennas and "lumps & bumps. WIll be released soon. Watch this site as a review is pending by one of our members. I just love gunships!
Keep up the good work on your HH 43.
Terrific Job!!!!!
Pierre You are a master, that's landing gears are fabolous!!!!. I read you post about the color, and you have many option will be you choice...just let me tell you that also you have the camo scheme, maybe you can take a look at that. Anyway the work is Fantastic keep in touch.