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| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:51 |  | | Views : 2113 | | Spinner! - the intake is just layered markes to imply depth. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:46 |  | | Views : 2114 | | The decales ARE in registry. I just didn't realize that you needed to cut as close as possible to the image. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:42 |  | | Views : 2192 | | The markings are kit-supplied water slide decals. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:40 |  | | Views : 1978 | | The undersides are plain white 'Esaki' tissue which has a much better wet strength, and can be easily stretched and smioothed. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:38 |  | | Views : 2112 | | Covering was with "Easy-Built" olive drab tissue. I don't particularly like it because it doesn't have very good 'wet strength' |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:36 |  | | Views : 2103 | | The Spinner was built from layered 1/16" discs, sanded to shape |
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| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:29 |  | | Views : 2304 | | I thought I had more 'build' photos than this. Sorry. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:28 |  | | Views : 2133 | | This is before sanding. I should have added more dihedral. I really had problems getting it to fly. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #43, Ki 84 Hayate "Frank" | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:17 |  | | Views : 1641 | | Here are the tailfeathers. Pretty straight forward. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #39, Aichi D3A1 "Val" | Parked | 15-Jun-07 13:55 |  | | Views : 1974 | | Diels Aichi D3A1 'Val'; 24 in span - with major wing panel 'flexing' under tissue compression |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 15-Jun-07 13:54 |  | | Views : 2120 | | Diels P-40B Warhawk; 18.5 in |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #40, Republic P-47N Thunderbolt | Parked | 15-Jun-07 13:52 |  | | Views : 2129 | | Diels Republic P-47N; 20.25 in |
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