[WWI] Unbuilt kits

Ray Boorman fokkereiv at gmail.com
Tue Jun 16 19:24:18 EDT 2009


Ok, since I am being vocal today, I have some models but I refuse to  
count them, it would be embarrassing.

Ray
On 16-Jun-09, at 6:44 PM, Bob Pearson wrote:

> Unbuilt? probably around 400 all told.
>
> When I moved into the new house seven years ago I set up a nice  
> model room downstairs .. the 108" DWC and maybe 5-6 OT kts were  
> built there, but on the whole it was too much effort to go  
> downstairs and build something. We have now set up a model making  
> area on the dining room table for the girls and I and I have built  
> 16 ot JAAF models in the last two months .. a friend of mine found  
> out I was building JAAF and offered some of his stash, of which I  
> purchased 8, and another just sent me a list of 80+ of which I  
> chose 7 ... he then told me the ridiculously low price they were on  
> offer for and  I upped it to 21. At present I am having fun just  
> slamming these things together basically OOB and with whatever  
> paint that I have onhand. However I do have a few 1/48 kits lined  
> up to go AMS on.Right now I am finishing off a Ki-10 Perry (it is a  
> biplane, so looks OT), a Ki-51 Sonia, Ki-61 Tony, Ki-84 Franks and  
> an A5M Claude  . to redeem myself, I will say I should have a new  
> book project with around 200 OT profiles to do
>
> To round this out, does anyone have the Choroszy Ki-2 Louise? Does  
> it have decent enough drawings to scratchbuild one? I'd order one,  
> but $100 for a 1/72 model when all my other JAAF are around $10 is  
> a tad steep.
>
> Bob

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