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jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 20-Jan-09 22:36 | | Views : 1341 | I am pleased at the airbrushed seperation between upper and lower surfaces. The next step is a coat of Future. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 20-Jan-09 22:27 | | Views : 1297 | The first coat of Tamiya paint airbrushed on. Upper surfaces are Japanese Navy Green over Japanese Navy Light Gray, both have been lightened with white (20%). |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 20-Jan-09 00:52 | | Views : 1395 | The air intakes and scoops have been added and the fuselage insides of the intakes and the scoops have been painted black. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 20-Jan-09 00:43 | | Views : 1401 | I painted interior of the air intakes and scoops black for depth. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 19-Jan-09 11:03 | | Views : 1452 | Because the Shinden will be hanging from the ceiling I decided not to bother with a cockpit also research was very difficult to find. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 19-Jan-09 10:54 | | Views : 1311 | Patterns for the wing to fuselage filets were not supplied and it took some cutting, fitting, and trimming to get them in position and then doped. I painted the interior of the air intakes black to provide depth. |
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jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 11-Jan-09 16:55 | | Views : 1469 | The rear engine cowling. I cut out the cooling outets -- a little paint will make a big difference. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 11-Jan-09 16:47 | | Views : 728 | The air scoops are shaped and had several coats of Aero Gloss Balsa Filler Coat and Filler and sanded. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 11-Jan-09 15:57 | | Views : 719 | A trial fit of the plastic strip to see if it is right, I won't super glue it down until the wing is fitted, but before the the fuselage is papered. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 11-Jan-09 15:50 | | Views : 635 | I superglued a strip of 1/64 plastic sheet to form thin edges of the air intakes. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 11-Jan-09 15:45 | | Views : 688 | The fuselage, wings, and rudders are constructed, doped, and sanded. The engine cowling and nose cone have been added and shaped. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 07-Jan-09 10:59 | | Views : 807 | I usually have copies of the plans made so I can cut them apart, allowing me to work on small segments of the plans. |
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