This is the final installment in the build of this model as it is now complete and can be viewed in the Gallery section of this blog.
Continue reading Clerget 9B– Hasegawa 1:8 White Metal Kit (Part 3)
This is the final installment in the build of this model as it is now complete and can be viewed in the Gallery section of this blog.
Continue reading Clerget 9B– Hasegawa 1:8 White Metal Kit (Part 3)
Having completed the stand and ancillaries for the model, the next section is about building the main affair: the engine proper. Continue reading Clerget 9B– Hasegawa 1:8 white metal kit (Part 2)
As I mentioned at the end of my last post, I’ve been taking a small break from the boat building to assemble Hasegawa’s white metal version of their 1:8 scale Clerget 9B engine.
Continue reading Clerget 9B– Hasegawa 1:8 white metal kit (Part 1)
As with the Sopwith Camel Museum Series model the first component to be assembled is the engine. Continue reading FOKKER DR.1 – HASEGAWA 1:8 (PART 2) Engine
The first part of Hasegawa’s Sopwith Camel kit is the Clerget 9B engine. The kit I’d bought was second hand and the previous owner had already assembled most of the engine, and not to a standard I was happy with. However, the lady selling the model said that there was also a separate unstarted Clerget engine model available that she would include for free. Top stuff! Continue reading Sopwith Camel F1 – Hasegawa 1:8 (Part 1), Clerget 9B Rotary Radial Engine