LEAP-1A Pylons finished

Dear all, I have finally completed the two pylons for the 1/144 LEAP-1A engines. I have used a number of photos and created a 2D diagram to make sure that the pylons have the shape of the real aircraft’s pylons. They fit to the wings nicely thanks to the putty that took the shape of the wing and particularly of the leading edge.   I have also accentuated a little bit more the hump by adding a 0,3mm plastic rod and putty around it. The next steps that need to be done are: Create the exhaust. Adjust the lower lip/diffuser. …

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Project updates; LEAP-1A, B747-8F/-400F deck, A350 new sharklets and decals

Hello all, Here are some updates on the current projects: LEAP 1A engines: I’ve been able to start working on the pylons. My initial idea was to use the 50% of the PW pylons, but decided to start fresh. This is a very rough shape, pylons are glued to the wings and now I will put a little bit of putty for two reasons; 1- make sure that the fitting to the wing is 100% perfect, 2- finish to give volume to the pylon, when looking from the top, the pylon is thicker towards the inner side. After putty is …

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Updated country list

Hello, This is just a quick update to inform that countries have been added to the store where it was not possible to ship items before: Afghanistan, American samoa, Andorra, Bhután, French polynesia, Guam, Guernsey, Iraq, Ivory coast, Jersey, Maldives, Marshall islands, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nepal, Niue island, Norfolk island, Palestinan territories, Saint pierre and miquelon, San marino, Sierra leone, Somalia, Tokelau, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Virgin islands (usa), Wallis and fortuna and Yemen. Users will now be able to register a shipping address with these countries. At the same time I want to take this chance to comment that …

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