Brian's 1/48 Dkm u-Boat Type Viic U-552

Jim R

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That's a big model Brian. It will be stunning when built. We don't see many subs built.
Off to a great start.
 

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Did a bit this morning the pipes are very delicate reminded me of the millennium falcon build but managed not to break any.

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Led's arrived ................................................................................................................... All painted up :smiling3:
 

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HI BRI well done on gettin them led's just like i getem but for the life of me how are you goin to show them goin in that sub is it a cutaway vershion so we can see inside with the leds lightin up the compartments ?
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Trust me you won't see the led just the glow there is room to route the wire behind the solid bulkhead all good :smiling3:
 

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HI Bri very good build but could you please state what the parts are like them tubes are they torpedo tubes?
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BRI can you please show some pics of the hull of this sub an the lenght an beam as im havin trouble tryin to imagine the model as a whole ?
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