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poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 16-Jun-09 11:24 |  | Views : 804 | Both halves joined and glued in place. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 16-Jun-09 11:24 |  | Views : 798 | Rear fuselage fully skinned. Open area is for stab. installation. Stabs span 27". |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 12-Jun-09 14:26 |  | Views : 880 | Fin sheeted with 1/16" balsa. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 12-Jun-09 14:26 |  | Views : 824 | Some fuselage skins done and vertical braces added to fin. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 03-Jun-09 15:26 |  | Views : 925 | Two halves joined for "fun", not glued. My wife's comment " we need a bigger house". |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 03-Jun-09 15:25 |  | Views : 730 | 1/8" basswood strengthners added to top keel to keep alighnment. Note it is smaller than the lower keel. |
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poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 03-Jun-09 15:21 |  | Views : 780 | Rear Fuselage frame completed. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Reference | 01-Jun-09 21:52 |  | Views : 844 | FIFI's main gear. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Reference | 01-Jun-09 21:51 |  | Views : 788 | FIFI's supercharger parts. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Reference | 01-Jun-09 21:50 |  | Views : 826 | |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Reference | 01-Jun-09 21:49 |  | Views : 992 | "FIFI" based at CAF Midland, TX. Undergoing extensive maintenance. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 31-May-09 19:44 |  | Views : 861 | Got a bit done today. The kit supplied wood is 1/8" and is in excellent condition after 50+ yrs. Soaked in warm water for 10 min. to get it to curve. Front fuselage half almost complete. Rear half is next. This is like building 2 kits. |
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