[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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