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Specially for you Bill (N5421U) if your still viewing.

Just a little update of today's progress.

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My replacement engine, resin and etched, the kit engine.

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Modified engine mount and air intake, etched grill and evergreen, kit unmodified with I thought was also a bit on the thick side. Then a close-up of the air intake.

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Installed a couple of lights and wiring today, this is specially test run in the dark for Terry. Also testing the wing lighting, red and green flashing lights and a couple of landing lights.
 
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Thanks guys, am about to hit the hanger, it's chucking it down outside so I have a good excuse. Hopefully more pics later in the day.
 
Thanks Glenn.

Ask him nicely, and Vic might send you a few rolls!

Wouldn't think so Terry, standard military issue, rough and ready, so I made mine out of emery paper.....................rough side up...............Oohh......
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.....that hurt...............

Apologies to Jamie..
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