Aug 24, 2010 #21 Night Fighter Nut Master Sergeant 2,809 621 Nov 3, 2009 Plano Texas Nice plane and another opportunity to learn new tricks.
Aug 25, 2010 Thread starter #22 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 65,126 7,820 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. Ok started simple to get the ball rolling, while working on the Phantom today(sanding)...prop assembly on the go while I had the sandpaper out! Attachments 1_Prop Assy_1484.JPG 25.4 KB · Views: 155
Ok started simple to get the ball rolling, while working on the Phantom today(sanding)...prop assembly on the go while I had the sandpaper out!
Aug 25, 2010 #23 Wurger Siggy Master Staff Admin Mod 117,478 34,518 Jun 19, 2005 Poland It isn't... the Airfix..no sanding needed. Looking very nice.
Aug 25, 2010 Thread starter #24 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 65,126 7,820 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. Thanks my friend....
Aug 25, 2010 #25 T Bolt Colonel 14,143 4,472 Mar 24, 2010 Chicago, Illinois Hay Wayne, that prop looks vaguely familiar I think I have a couple on my bench
Aug 25, 2010 #26 Crimea_River Marshal 47,241 15,568 Nov 16, 2008 Calgary To about 10 more of us as well!
Aug 25, 2010 #27 Airframes Benevolens Magister 64,004 14,667 Aug 24, 2008 Cheshire, UK Just noticed it's actually got the gear teeth on the reduction hubs - nice touch.
Aug 26, 2010 Thread starter #28 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 65,126 7,820 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. T Bolt said: Hay Wayne, that prop looks vaguely familiar I think I have a couple on my bench Click to expand... Ok...at least I know where to get a spare if I screw up...
T Bolt said: Hay Wayne, that prop looks vaguely familiar I think I have a couple on my bench Click to expand... Ok...at least I know where to get a spare if I screw up...
Aug 28, 2010 #29 Vic Balshaw Major General 23,241 9,367 Jul 20, 2009 Canberra Nice one Wayne, I like the camo and can't wait to see what you pull out of the hat on this one.
Aug 28, 2010 Thread starter #30 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 65,126 7,820 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. I like it too....
Aug 29, 2010 Thread starter #31 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 65,126 7,820 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. cowl bits on the go... Attachments 2_Cowling components_1524.JPG 39.6 KB · Views: 164 3_Cowling Components_1525.JPG 36.6 KB · Views: 170
Aug 29, 2010 #32 Wurger Siggy Master Staff Admin Mod 117,478 34,518 Jun 19, 2005 Poland Looking at these I would say a piece of cake, comparing to the Airfix ones of course.
Aug 29, 2010 Thread starter #33 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 65,126 7,820 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. Think you're right.....
Aug 29, 2010 #34 T Bolt Colonel 14,143 4,472 Mar 24, 2010 Chicago, Illinois Yes, the fit is superb Wojtek. Glue is almost optional!
Aug 29, 2010 #35 Wurger Siggy Master Staff Admin Mod 117,478 34,518 Jun 19, 2005 Poland Oh boy..no sanding, no gluing...where is the world heading to?
Aug 29, 2010 #36 T Bolt Colonel 14,143 4,472 Mar 24, 2010 Chicago, Illinois Wurger said: Oh boy..no sanding, no gluing...where is the world heading to? Click to expand... Don't worry, Thar's still some filling and sanding to be done on the underside of the fuselage where it meets the wings. But not much.....!
Wurger said: Oh boy..no sanding, no gluing...where is the world heading to? Click to expand... Don't worry, Thar's still some filling and sanding to be done on the underside of the fuselage where it meets the wings. But not much.....!
Aug 30, 2010 Thread starter #37 Wayne Little Moderator Staff Mod 65,126 7,820 Oct 7, 2006 Adelaide Sth. Aust. Wings together....and showing the rear sink marks...to be dealt with... Attachments 4_Wings assembled_1526.JPG 23.4 KB · Views: 150 5_Wings assembled_1528.JPG 28.4 KB · Views: 170
Aug 30, 2010 #38 vikingBerserker Lieutenant General 28,790 4,627 Apr 10, 2009 South Carolina Yikes, did not notice them in the first pic.
Aug 30, 2010 #39 T Bolt Colonel 14,143 4,472 Mar 24, 2010 Chicago, Illinois They look worse than they really are!
Aug 31, 2010 #40 Wurger Siggy Master Staff Admin Mod 117,478 34,518 Jun 19, 2005 Poland But there is always a work we have to do if these cavities have to be removed.