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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #25 on: July 08, 2025, 12:22:17 AM »
After long and patient work, here is the result ...


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Offline apophenia

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #26 on: July 08, 2025, 01:33:24 AM »
Quote from: Rod The Fixer on July 08, 2025, 12:22:17 AM
After long and patient work, here is the result ...

Wow! Maybe those decals falling apart was a blessing in disguise (albeit, a very good disguise!). Your painted panels look fabulous  :-*
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Offline Old Wombat

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #27 on: July 08, 2025, 09:52:12 AM »
Quote from: apophenia on July 08, 2025, 01:33:24 AM
Quote from: Rod The Fixer on July 08, 2025, 12:22:17 AM
After long and patient work, here is the result ...

Wow! Maybe those decals falling apart was a blessing in disguise (albeit, a very good disguise!). Your painted panels look fabulous  :-*

Complete agreement from me! :icon_alabanza:
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Offline Robomog

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #28 on: July 08, 2025, 10:52:38 PM »
Agree also,  very professional spray work

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Offline Kerick

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #29 on: July 09, 2025, 07:54:11 AM »
Those look perfect!
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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #30 on: July 19, 2025, 04:17:32 PM »
The original kit decals were a real nightmare to use...


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Offline Old Wombat

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #31 on: July 19, 2025, 08:38:17 PM »
Well, you obviously beat them into submission, because the results look excellent!  :smiley:
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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #32 on: August 08, 2025, 10:30:20 PM »
After an initial weathering phase, there are a few details to fix, in addition to installing the wing load and the right door (which I would like to install in the "open" position).


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Offline Old Wombat

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #33 on: August 08, 2025, 11:15:52 PM »
 :smiley: :smiley:
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Offline Claymore

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #34 on: August 09, 2025, 03:33:35 AM »
Beautiful!  :smiley:
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Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #35 on: August 16, 2025, 11:53:33 PM »
It's ready for take-off!


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Offline Kerick

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #36 on: August 17, 2025, 01:09:32 AM »
That’s awesome! It really came out well.very professional looking.
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Offline Old Wombat

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #37 on: August 17, 2025, 01:22:04 AM »
Exquisite work, Rodolfo! :icon_alabanza: :icon_alabanza:

Perfect amount of weathering to make her look used but not worn. :smiley: :smiley:
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Offline apophenia

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #38 on: August 17, 2025, 03:47:18 AM »
Quote from: Old Wombat on August 17, 2025, 01:22:04 AM
... Perfect amount of weathering to make her look used but not worn. :smiley: :smiley:

I was going to say the same! Beautiful work (as usual) Rodolfo  :smiley: :smiley:
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Offline Claymore

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Re: Grumman JOV-1A Mohawk - Roden 1:48
« Reply #39 on: August 18, 2025, 02:31:58 AM »
As I said before, beautiful!  :-*
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