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Browse Images Virtual Aerodrome Image Browser ( Small / Large ) Show : All | Parked | Flying | Build | Aerial | Reference Page (12 in total) :  <<   4   5   6   7   8  [ 9 ]  10   11   12  [ < Prev ] [ Next > ] Hangar Aircraft Category Date Preview David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 23-Aug-09 17:30 Views : 678 With the tape removed, light sanding and some filler blend it in with the leading edge. David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 23-Aug-09 17:27 Views : 775 Just like surgery, the piece is masked to allow sanding and shaping. David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 23-Aug-09 17:26 Views : 667 A notch was cut from the leading edge and the scoop is glued in place. David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 23-Aug-09 17:24 Views : 716 Using tracing paper, I traced the scoop outline and then turned the paper over and traced it onto harder 3/32" stock with a pen. Remove the paper and outline the pattern with the pen. The rounded tip of the pen and a small amout of pressure "cuts" the outline into the wood which makes removal of the center wood easier. David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 22-Aug-09 20:36 Views : 723 Almost there... David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 19-Aug-09 21:18 Views : 622 Hangar Aircraft Category Date Preview David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 18-Aug-09 06:50 Views : 674 David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 16-Aug-09 22:02 Views : 874 David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 11-Aug-09 23:15 Views : 932 David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 10-Aug-09 21:49 Views : 748 Extra wood at the ends make for easier shaping and smoother covering. David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 10-Aug-09 21:47 Views : 797 David Duckett Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat Build 10-Aug-09 21:46 Views : 840 The fin frame is the same construction as the stabilizer. The rudder is 1/16" balsa center and the ribs are also 1/16". I got this idea from the big Top Flite kits. Page (12 in total) :  <<   4   5   6   7   8  [ 9 ]  10   11   12  [ < Prev ] [ Next > ]