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Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 200 - SE5a	Build	29-Aug-16 17:30
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Cutting out the provisions for the radiator coils.
Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 200 - SE5a	Parked	29-Aug-16 17:29
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Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 200 - SE5a	Build	29-Aug-16 17:28
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Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 200 - SE5a	Build	29-Aug-16 17:28
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Rather than going through the hassle of taking multiple steps to finish the surface, I decided to use lightweight glossy plastic sheet
Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 200 - SE5a	Build	29-Aug-16 17:25
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New front end from two 1/4" balsa sheets laminated together.
Skyediamonds1985	Guillows Series 200 - SE5a	Build	29-Aug-16 17:23
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I realized at the very beginning of this build, that the profile of the Guillow's S.E. 5 at the nose had too much taper. I decided to alter its profile to reflect its more "boxy" squared-on shape. In doing so, I enlarged the front end, as expected, when compared to the kit's provided plastic cowl.

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
MMitch2782	Easy Built FF-55 Supermarine Spitfire Mk 1a	Parked	28-Aug-16 20:05
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Fronf
MMitch2782	Easy Built FF-55 Supermarine Spitfire Mk 1a	Build	28-Aug-16 20:04
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Can't see but I snapped the rubber with 400 turns. Will replace and asking EB but thought rubber could take 3x that amount
MMitch2782	Easy Built FF-55 Supermarine Spitfire Mk 1a	Build	28-Aug-16 20:02
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MMitch2782	Easy Built FF-55 Supermarine Spitfire Mk 1a	Build	28-Aug-16 20:01
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Tail feathers
Anders	GWS Pico Stick	Flying	27-Aug-16 15:13
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Great planes SE5a. now in the progress of getting new cowering
Anders	GWS Pico Stick	Flying	27-Aug-16 15:12
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Just here to let you know im still here :)

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