Accurate Miniatures 1/48 P-51C Index page
Paul Mantz/Jackie Cochrane Kit #0013
 
In order to get the instrument panel to fit high enough it was necessary to grind out material as shown, on both sides. Otherwise the rudder pedals would
foul the floor boards, and the panel would have a gap above it.  Care is needed to not grind through to the upper surface.  Just enough is just enough.

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