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Browse Images Virtual Aerodrome Image Browser ( Small / Large ) Show : All | Parked | Flying | Build | Aerial | Reference Page (45 in total) :  <<   11   12   13   14   15  [ 16 ]  17   18   19   20   21   >>  [ < Prev ] [ Next > ] Hangar Aircraft Category Date Preview Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 18-Jun-16 22:59 Views : 322 First coat of varnish. Several more to follow Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 18-Jun-16 22:58 Views : 311 Prepping the landing gear and wing struts for wood staining Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 18-Jun-16 22:57 Views : 324 Landing gear. Kit supplied balsa is on top. Substituted basswood and reshaped the wood to reflect a more realistic profile Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 14-Jun-16 23:47 Views : 408 The photo of the real aircraft shows the metal steps right at the edge of the outer wing panels and center section. I purposely arranged the steps to help cover up the damage. If anyone has any ideas how to address this issue with the heating iron, would like to hear it. Thanks guys. At least all of the components that needed covering, were covered and ready for installation. Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 14-Jun-16 23:45 Views : 361 One down, three to go Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 14-Jun-16 23:44 Views : 320 Fabricating the metal steps to the lower wing and marking the underside for punching out rivets Hangar Aircraft Category Date Preview Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 14-Jun-16 23:42 Views : 374 If you zoom up and look closely, you can see damage along the edges caused by my heating iron. The Teflon coating somehow was contaminated. Went to hobby store and was told to use lacquer thinner to remove paint that somehow got on. Tried it, and still have trouble. Anyone have ideas? I'll Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 14-Jun-16 23:38 Views : 334 Went through various mediums before (finally) settling on thin brass. Lots of practice here Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 14-Jun-16 23:37 Views : 324 For rigging. Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 14-Jun-16 23:36 Views : 312 Right profile side Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 14-Jun-16 23:35 Views : 304 Photo of the real aircraft taken at the RAF Museum. Left side of lower wing Skyediamonds1985 Guillows Series 200 - SE5a Build 12-Jun-16 17:45 Views : 325 One of the finished struts Page (45 in total) :  <<   11   12   13   14   15  [ 16 ]  17   18   19   20   21   >>  [ < Prev ] [ Next > ]