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Dale1416	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:42
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This kit has a lot of vacuum formed parts, but I did not use all of them.
Dale1416	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:42
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Infill of fuselages to blend with plastic parts
Dale1416	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:41
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Tissue covered, shrunk, and sealed with dope
Dale1416	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:40
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Trial assembly
Dale1416	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:40
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Final assembly
Dale1416	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:39
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Bottom view; classic out of the box build

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
Dale1416	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:39
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Sprayed with Krylon gray primer
Dale1416	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:38
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Bottom sprayed with Krylon Matte Aluminum paint. First time using this product.
Dale1416	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:38
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I don’t recommend the Krylon Matte aluminum since the finish is too soft and easily marked up with masking tape, which caused me to change the final paint scheme of this P-38
Dale1416	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:37
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Anti glare surfaces were brushed on using Testors flat black
Dale1416	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:34
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completed Guillow’s P-38 Lightning
SteveM	Guillows Series 2000 - P-38 Lightning	Build	09-Jun-14 11:19
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I decided to go ahead and do the rough shaping of the parts now. Good thing too as I inevitably break a glue joint and need to make repairs.

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