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David Duckett | Sterling P-61 Black Widow | Build | 18-Mar-18 07:53 | | Views : 347 | Gesso, as in Jesse, is made to prepare nearly any porous surface for painting. It is used primarily to prime raw, or unprimed, canvas. The combination of these two will produce a finish smmoth as glass and with all the holes filled. It also makes the wood harder. Gesso is used directly from the bottle and produces a flat white which covers quite well. |
David Duckett | Sterling P-61 Black Widow | Build | 15-Mar-18 07:43 | | Views : 385 | Warm weather has allowed the covering to start. The wings are done and today should see these pods done. The hubcap is made from styrene. |
David Duckett | Sterling P-61 Black Widow | Build | 12-Mar-18 19:10 | | Views : 337 | Ready to cover |
David Duckett | Sterling P-61 Black Widow | Build | 08-Mar-18 07:24 | | Views : 409 | Taped and pinned together |
David Duckett | Sterling P-61 Black Widow | Build | 08-Mar-18 07:23 | | Views : 306 | 1/16" wood was tapered in the back and the front glued to the styrene, a bit of filler, and sanded smooth. |
David Duckett | Sterling P-61 Black Widow | Build | 08-Mar-18 07:20 | | Views : 335 | ...to make the wing air intakes. They fit flush with the leading edge so wood must be removed. |
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