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1/43 Cadillac Type 57. Part 4 (PICs)
Part 4 ? doors
The external lines of doors were marked. The drawing of the door contour was used for cutting out the tin template, which was then used for creating hollows in the body to fit the edging in. Rods for the edging were pulled out of heated polystyrene and then glued into the hollows. (to be continued)
You can see pulling of plastic on the video
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Wow! You have really been making a lot of progress. Looks good.
Saint Clair Shores, Michigan
I'm really enjoying the play-by-play Vlad!
Wow again !. So impressive. Thanks for the step by step pictures.
Me too! Always good to see a master at work