Trumpeter 1/144 Il-76 reviews?

Apr 10, 2004 1 Replies

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PPT_Ranger

Jim- No cockpit so paint the inside of the clear parts. You may find it difficult to blend the cockpit parts to the fuselage so there will be a definite outline of the clear parts. don't cut the cargo door out unless you want to really work on your putty and sanding skills.…

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Anybody got an (informed) opinion on this kit? Can't find any reviews on my usual sites and would like to build one if it isn't too painful.


Jim-

No cockpit so paint the inside of the clear parts. You may find it difficult to blend the cockpit parts to the fuselage so there will be a definite outline of the clear parts. don't cut the cargo door out unless you want to really work on your putty and sanding skills. landing gear is OK but I geuss detail isn't a string suit in 1/144 Read that there seems to be an issue as to the engines but I forget where and what- maybe how close the fan blades are to the edge of the cowling or something.

HTH

JDQ

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