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Models => Modelling Projects => Topic started by: chriswil42 on September 25, 2026, 02:39:37 PM

Title: Jupiter conversion
Post by: chriswil42 on September 25, 2026, 02:39:37 PM
Finally got around to having a go at this conversion.
Title: Re: Jupiter conversion
Post by: cph64 on September 27, 2026, 05:15:28 PM
Is that a conversion for a Police Helicopter? If so which Force will it represent.
Title: Re: Jupiter conversion
Post by: chriswil42 on September 28, 2026, 10:38:22 AM
Quote from: cph64 on September 27, 2026, 05:15:28 PMIs that a conversion for a Police Helicopter? If so which Force will it represent.
It's going to be the Helicopter Flying School in black and yellow.
Title: Re: Jupiter conversion
Post by: cph64 on September 29, 2026, 07:29:59 AM
I did wonder with it being black and yellow.
Title: Re: Jupiter conversion
Post by: chriswil42 on October 02, 2026, 03:11:56 PM
Clamshell door windows filled and glazing fitted. Cockpit undergoing painting.
Title: Re: Jupiter conversion
Post by: zak on October 02, 2026, 03:45:17 PM
Coming along nicely.
Title: Re: Jupiter conversion
Post by: Bigkev on October 02, 2026, 04:56:09 PM
Good progress Chris, looking good.
Title: Re: Jupiter conversion
Post by: MSea on October 03, 2026, 12:36:11 PM
looking good
Title: Re: Jupiter conversion
Post by: chriswil42 on October 05, 2026, 03:26:28 PM
A bit of weight added to compensate for the resin tail assembly.
Title: Re: Jupiter conversion
Post by: zak on October 05, 2026, 03:49:16 PM
Quote from: chriswil42 on October 05, 2026, 03:26:28 PMA bit of weight added to compensate for the resin tail assembly.
Only a bit then!!!!!
Title: Re: Jupiter conversion
Post by: cph64 on October 05, 2026, 05:02:08 PM
Let's hope the skids can take it!!
Title: Re: Jupiter conversion
Post by: Bigkev on October 05, 2026, 05:56:40 PM
Quote from: chriswil42 on October 05, 2026, 03:26:28 PMA bit of weight added to compensate for the resin tail assembly.

Do your wheels still balance, or have you robbed the local church  ;)