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jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 08:12 |  | Views : 2102 | Wing Fillet area that needs some slight sanding / shaping, then covering. |
jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 08:10 |  | Views : 2183 | For this yellow-wing scheme, the tailfeathers are white - USS Saratoga Air Group |
jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 08:08 |  | Views : 2213 | Covering begins. The white tieeue is 'misted' with silver floral spray. Not much is needed. |
jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 08:07 |  | Views : 2163 | Mock-up before sanding. Althtoutgh not called for on the plans, I typically fill in the nose area with sheet wood for strength and some added weight |
jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 08:05 |  | Views : 2027 | Bones for the Vindicator. There are 'cap strips' on both surface of the tailfeathers that were eventually sanded to a profile shape. |
jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 20-Jun-07 13:28 |  | Views : 2261 | |
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jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #40, Republic P-47N Thunderbolt | Parked | 20-Jun-07 07:07 |  | Views : 2294 | Flying attempts indicate that there should be more dihedral |
jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #40, Republic P-47N Thunderbolt | Parked | 20-Jun-07 07:04 |  | Views : 2337 | kit decals and hand-drawn markings are added |
jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #40, Republic P-47N Thunderbolt | Parked | 20-Jun-07 07:01 |  | Views : 2008 | White tissue is sprayed with Silver Design Arts 'floral' spray from a rattle can. |
jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #40, Republic P-47N Thunderbolt | Parked | 20-Jun-07 06:59 |  | Views : 2166 | Yellow base tissue with black tissue stripes added with gluestick |
jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #40, Republic P-47N Thunderbolt | Parked | 20-Jun-07 06:58 |  | Views : 2244 | Fuselage underbelly gets added after the covered wing is in place |
jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #40, Republic P-47N Thunderbolt | Parked | 20-Jun-07 06:57 |  | Views : 2137 | Covering begins. This is white Esaki tissue from the kit, and yellow Esaki from the LHS |
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