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poppy | Comet Kit #3649 - Curtiss P-40E Tiger Shark | Build | 13-Apr-14 05:53 |  |
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I start skin at leading edge of wing bottom. clamp or tape until dry, then glueing edge of end ribs and trailing edge, gently fold over to conform to ribs, hold in place till dry. |
poppy | Comet Kit #3649 - Curtiss P-40E Tiger Shark | Build | 13-Apr-14 05:50 |  |
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2 1/32" sheet glued together, seam sanded smooth, one coat clear dope on each side completes skin. |
poppy | Comet Kit #3649 - Curtiss P-40E Tiger Shark | Build | 13-Apr-14 05:48 |  |
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Extra stringers added. Plans call for only 4 at the top front. |
poppy | Comet Kit #3649 - Curtiss P-40E Tiger Shark | Build | 09-Apr-14 04:56 |  |
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This is the first time I have built a wing like this. Never too old for something new! |
poppy | Comet Kit #3649 - Curtiss P-40E Tiger Shark | Build | 31-Mar-14 05:51 |  |
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2 coats sandable sealer, sanding between each coat. |
poppy | Comet Kit #3649 - Curtiss P-40E Tiger Shark | Build | 31-Mar-14 05:49 |  |
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Plastic bits installed, fuselage rec'd i coat of clear dope, filled and sanded. |