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heywooood	Guillows Series 800 - Stearman PT-17	Parked	11-Jun-18 11:11
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heywooood	Guillows Series 800 - Stearman PT-17	Parked	11-Jun-18 10:43
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heywooood	Guillows Series 800 - Stearman PT-17	Parked	10-Jun-18 15:08
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Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 400 - P-51 Mustang	Build	08-Jun-18 21:05
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When you get to the end of your "roll, if all goes well, you should have the desired length of strip...
Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 400 - P-51 Mustang	Build	08-Jun-18 21:04
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How to cut strips to length of the former? No need for complex mathematics. Just grab the former and roll it over the first strip and ....
Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 400 - P-51 Mustang	Build	08-Jun-18 21:02
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The plans and the whole frame calls for this piece to be installed. Solution? Laminated strips to the exact same shape as the former. Now, you're probably going to say "Yeah, but because the strips are laminated on the outside circumference of the part, that'll make the final result bigger than the original. Hope you kept in mind my previous posts, that the outline of the fuselage on Guillow's fuselage is slightly more slim than the true outline as compared to the 3-views. Sooo, This should (hopefully) work out with the planking an all.....

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 400 - P-51 Mustang	Build	08-Jun-18 20:58
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Here's a good side view of the same part on top of the plans.
Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 400 - P-51 Mustang	Build	08-Jun-18 20:57
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B-8 is the former that is used to help shape the fuselage around the front windshield and often mistook for the instrument panel.
Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 400 - P-51 Mustang	Reference	08-Jun-18 20:55
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A close up of the cockpit area shows the coaming around the front windshield to be at an angle. This is where a lot of modelers make a mistake and "assume" this also doubles as the instrument panel. The instrument panel is more vertical and its also located i"inside" or under the coaming.
heywooood	Guillows Series 800 - Stearman PT-17	Parked	08-Jun-18 13:09
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Don C	Scratch Built North American P-51	Reference	08-Jun-18 10:18
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Sky. I think this is where that shape came from. Note the air scoop on top of the nose is gone, so it's not an A model.
Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 900 - P-51 Mustang	Build	08-Jun-18 08:43
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