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Offline The Big Gimper

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Bristol Beaumont C.1
« on: February 23, 2018, 08:56:27 PM »
High speed transport.


Beaumont C.1 by Big Gimper, on Flickr


Beaumont C.1 by Big Gimper, on Flickr


Beaumont C.1 by Big Gimper, on Flickr

Very old Airfix Beaufighter with large scratch built ventral pannier.  New wings from equally old Airfix Mosquito.  Worse landing gear assembly/design ever!
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Offline Brian da Basher

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Re: Bristol Beaumont C.1
« Reply #1 on: February 23, 2018, 09:36:08 PM »
That looks great Mr Gimper and I like your work on the ventral pannier.

Brian da Basher
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Offline KiwiZac

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Re: Bristol Beaumont C.1
« Reply #2 on: March 07, 2018, 04:34:50 AM »
Very interesting. That'll be a real head-scratcher when complete!
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Offline Frank3k

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Re: Bristol Beaumont C.1
« Reply #3 on: March 07, 2018, 11:53:03 AM »
At first I thought "those are weird looking Hercules...." This is going to look good!
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Offline Tophe

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Re: Bristol Beaumont C.1
« Reply #4 on: March 08, 2018, 01:32:47 AM »
Surprising and nice!
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Offline The Big Gimper

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Re: Bristol Beaumont C.1
« Reply #5 on: March 08, 2018, 03:17:34 AM »
Build update. Almost ready to go into the paint shop. More PSR. Added dorsal fin and F4U tail wheel. Main LG Wheels will go on last.


Beaumont C.1 by Big Gimper, on Flickr[/img]


Beaumont C.1 by Big Gimper, on Flickr


Beaumont C.1 by Big Gimper, on Flickr

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Offline KiwiZac

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Re: Bristol Beaumont C.1
« Reply #6 on: March 08, 2018, 03:58:57 AM »
Wise move installing the dorsal fillet!
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Offline Robomog

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Re: Bristol Beaumont C.1
« Reply #7 on: March 08, 2018, 06:09:39 AM »
This is looking really good, nice concept too :D

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Offline Buzzbomb

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Re: Bristol Beaumont C.1
« Reply #8 on: March 08, 2018, 09:41:58 AM »
Yes, yes, can see where this is going and like the concept
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Offline kitnut617

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Re: Bristol Beaumont C.1
« Reply #9 on: March 08, 2018, 06:37:23 PM »
Great bit of kit bashing Carl, I like the look of it.   :smiley: :smiley: :smiley:
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