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poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 24-Jul-09 12:23 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/13426.jpg) | Views : 793 | Bottom edges bevelled into shaped block, filled and sanded. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 24-Jul-09 12:22 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/13425.jpg) | Views : 784 | Rear block for outside nacelle will be carved when wing covering installed. Outer nacelle req'd 12 pieces 1/16" balsa, inner one 18 pcs. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 24-Jul-09 12:20 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/13424.jpg) | Views : 805 | 2 nacelles finished. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 11-Jul-09 16:00 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/13227.jpg) | Views : 811 | Nacelle blocks in place, L/G sitting in place. This is going to be like building 4 small fuselages. I think in the fifties the words "easy build" were not as important as they would be today. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 29-Jun-09 19:40 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/13005.jpg) | Views : 988 | |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 29-Jun-09 19:39 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/13004.jpg) | Views : 772 | Have to return to lake this week so I thought I would post the full span pics. |
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poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 25-Jun-09 18:47 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/12952.jpg) | Views : 676 | Full span-right wing. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 23-Jun-09 18:12 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/12940.jpg) | Views : 760 | Another 37" will be added to complete full wingspan. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 23-Jun-09 18:11 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/12939.jpg) | Views : 731 | Test fit of wing sections. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 21-Jun-09 18:20 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/12914.jpg) | Views : 703 | 3/16" spars added mainly to keep balsa skins from sagging. Inner wings are 20 1/2" inside to outside ribs. Outer wing panel will be 18 1/2" and is removable. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 21-Jun-09 18:17 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/12913.jpg) | Views : 698 | Nacelles frames finished and attached to wing. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 21-Jun-09 18:16 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/12912.jpg) | Views : 673 | Port inner wing frame done. Test fit of engine nacelles. |
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