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Airfix Sea Vixen

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Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by Flyingmonster » Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:22 pm

As promised :thumb: :thumb:

Box Art

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Deacals - 4 schemes included

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With the Kit you get the new Airfix colour Diagram :thumb: ( 1for each scheme )

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Instructions

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Close up showing the clear quality and clarity of the instructions :thumb:

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Sprue 1

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Sprue 2

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Sprue 3

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Close up of some detail

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Clear Parts

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Hope they are ok! Sorry they seem abit blurred my Camera is misbehaving big time! :grr: :blush: If you want anymore just ask! :clap:

There will be a review of this kit ASAP :thumb:
Cheers

Boo boo (aka Jamie)

'The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down!' - Yeager

viper3111

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by viper3111 » Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:26 pm

And the winner of sea vixen lottery was the monster :clap:

You get the speed boat, cuddly toy and the job of reviewing it :lol:

Oh oh fudge, youve already started :blush: :lol: :lol:

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Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by Flyingmonster » Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:29 pm

viper3111 wrote:And the winner of sea vixen lottery was the monster :clap:

You get the speed boat, cuddly toy and the job of reviewing it :lol:

Oh oh fudge, youve already started :blush: :lol: :lol:
:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
Cheers

Boo boo (aka Jamie)

'The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down!' - Yeager

markmarples

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by markmarples » Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:35 pm

and i still havent got mine!!!

viper3111

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by viper3111 » Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:37 pm

Dont worry, your not the only one :(

MarkG

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by MarkG » Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:41 pm

Certainly looks impressive, and the one built up at Telford looked superb :)
Looking forward to your review mate :thumb: .. right up until the point you spill paint over it :lol:

markmarples

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by markmarples » Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:42 pm

n drop somthing on it!

MarkG

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by MarkG » Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:46 pm

Well ya know!! Shouldn't laugh, might happen to me tomorrow when I'm doing the Tu-22 :unsure: :lol:

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Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by Flyingmonster » Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:51 pm

Beer Monster wrote:Certainly looks impressive, and the one built up at Telford looked superb :)
Looking forward to your review mate :thumb: .. right up until the point you spill paint over it :lol:
markmarples wrote:n drop somthing on it!
:'( You dudes are terrible!! haha :lol: :lol: :lol:
Cheers

Boo boo (aka Jamie)

'The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down!' - Yeager

tc2324

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by tc2324 » Mon Dec 06, 2010 10:50 pm

Looking forward to your progress on this one Jamie. Should be a good`n. :thumb:

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Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by Flyingmonster » Tue Dec 07, 2010 9:58 am

tc2324 wrote:Looking forward to your progress on this one Jamie. Should be a good`n. :thumb:
Thanks Dude! I am going to wait until the New Year and when I have some practice with the Airbrush :thumb: :thumb:
Cheers

Boo boo (aka Jamie)

'The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down!' - Yeager

markmarples

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by markmarples » Tue Dec 07, 2010 7:00 pm

still waiting but i spoke to the postie today in town and he said they are hoping to get to the villages tommoorw but there is a mountain of parcels that havent been dispatched so could take a few dasy to clear the back log

viper3111

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by viper3111 » Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:39 am

Sadly, im still vixenless :(

benyboy

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by benyboy » Wed Dec 08, 2010 7:53 am

markmarples wrote:still waiting but i spoke to the postie today in town and he said they are hoping to get to the villages tommoorw but there is a mountain of parcels that havent been dispatched so could take a few dasy to clear the back log
I think most of that mountain is mine :(

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Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by Flyingmonster » Wed Dec 08, 2010 9:32 am

Guys I started a review on the kit last night :thumb: Hopefully your kits will be here when I finish it tonight/tomorrow :thumb:
Cheers

Boo boo (aka Jamie)

'The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down!' - Yeager

markmarples

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by markmarples » Wed Dec 08, 2010 2:33 pm

still no post today!!! ive been to the model zone in doncaster and they have one that ive had a look at, its very nice!!

darn royal mail :grr: :grr: :grr:

benyboy

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by benyboy » Wed Dec 08, 2010 3:20 pm

Try waiting a month for a parcel :grr:
I will get mine from Relish and just nip up the road and pick it up :D

Ben

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Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by Flyingmonster » Wed Dec 08, 2010 3:27 pm

benyboy wrote:Try waiting a month for a parcel :grr:
Ben
I know how that feels mate! Iv been waiting for a book for a month now! I needed it 2 weeks ago.... :'(
Cheers

Boo boo (aka Jamie)

'The first time I ever saw a jet, I shot it down!' - Yeager

markmarples

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by markmarples » Thu Dec 09, 2010 2:29 pm

mines arrived today!! but im going to have to wait

viper3111

Re: Airfix Sea Vixen

Post by viper3111 » Mon Dec 13, 2010 6:36 pm

Ive finally got my vixens :clap:

All I can say is they were worth the wait, airfix seems to be coming on leaps and bounds and this kit is no exception.

Thanks to Graham at Relish for supplying my order :thumb:

Now where's the valiant? :lol:

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