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John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisBuild01-Nov-07 13:35
Views : 1007
Wheels permanently attached.
John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisBuild01-Nov-07 13:33
Views : 947
There is a wooden nose block behind the Guillow spinner. A scre holds the cowl and engine to the fuse. Tomorrow I hope to make the Al spinner. The spirit had a choice of two. The jeweld blunt original, and a more tapered but plain spinner for its famo
John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisBuild01-Nov-07 13:30
Views : 1039
A time consuming but managable task....the next of will be easier!
John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisBuild31-Oct-07 21:44
Views : 970
The two Al blades are stacked on each other. Match is pretty close. Not bad for an old fart that has trouble seeing!
John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisBuild31-Oct-07 21:42
Views : 926
After some draw filing, crocus cloth, and buffing the blades are getting there.
John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisFlying31-Oct-07 19:42
Views : 975
When finally finished and poilishe the blades will be cut from the blanks and pegged to the Al spinner.
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John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisBuild31-Oct-07 19:40
Views : 1091
2 extar Al prop balnks, the high tech Guillows prop, the soild Al prop under hand development
John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisBuild30-Oct-07 21:15
Views : 958
The wood nose block will be pegged to the engine or firewall, the prop and spinner will spin in the nose block....hopefully. The process easier than anticipated though time consuming!
John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisBuild30-Oct-07 21:12
Views : 1061
Cowl progress.Cardboard template almost there. It must be cut to the blk line. Traced on burnished Al sheeting, then hand fit. A wood nose block guled to its front, the the spinner can be made.
John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisBuild30-Oct-07 12:23
Views : 1030
Opps I forgot to paint the door!
John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisBuild30-Oct-07 12:22
Views : 1077
Turn of events. Decided to go with DD's sugesstion on spray. I sparyed with the primer I used on the Mig. Went to H Depot and purchased Brilliant metal spray. Tested the coloe first then made the leap. It is a sort of flat sliver grey. I can live wi
John M OshustGuillows Series 800 - Spirit of St LouisBuild29-Oct-07 20:28
Views : 936
If you look close you can see traces of the Al oaint failure. poppy, DD, Moos....help! I have to paint before turkey hunting!
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