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poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Reference | 01-Jun-09 21:49 | | Views : 913 | "FIFI" based at CAF Midland, TX. Undergoing extensive maintenance. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 31-May-09 19:44 | | Views : 784 | Got a bit done today. The kit supplied wood is 1/8" and is in excellent condition after 50+ yrs. Soaked in warm water for 10 min. to get it to curve. Front fuselage half almost complete. Rear half is next. This is like building 2 kits. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 31-May-09 19:41 | | Views : 774 | Different method of attaching skin. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 31-May-09 19:40 | | Views : 766 | I really hated to cover the beautiful woodwork but I wanted to do it right, and we've all seen the pics of skeleton. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 30-May-09 08:04 | | Views : 705 | I finally figured out where and how all parts are joined. A bit of a challenge with no instructions and limited blueprints. |
poppy | Eureka Boeing B-29 | Build | 30-May-09 08:02 | | Views : 706 | The extra former in the rear is strengthner when joining front and rear halves. |
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