Dr. Zooch Vanguard Eagle Build Part 31 Paint

In Step 7, the instructions have you glue on the launch lugs after painting the two stages white.

I would have rather filled and glued the lugs before the body was painted.

I followed the instructions, in order. I'll have to glued the lugs in place after the body was painted. It'll involve marking and scraping away some paint for a good bond on the body tube.

Here's how the lower SRBs turned out after the white paint was applied.

I was happy with the fit and filling of the joints.

And, the nose cone with the white base coat.