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Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	10-Nov-07 09:43
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David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	10-Nov-07 09:41
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As soon as it's daylight, and warm enough, I'll start covering these outside. There's too much area involved to use dope inside. The frames have all been prepped with two coats of 50/50 white glue/water (more or less) and sanded smooth.
David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	09-Nov-07 07:21
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Sanding
David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	06-Nov-07 22:04
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Tail feathers are now 5/16" thick. Cowl bumps are made from 1/4" blocks.
David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	06-Nov-07 22:02
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The tail feathers-3/32" pieces glued to a sheet of 3/32" and then to another.
David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	06-Nov-07 22:00
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Except for the1/8" spar top and bottom this is all 1/16". There's another 1/8" piece under the trailing edge.

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	04-Nov-07 17:00
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Blue tape removed and filler sanded smooth. The blue tape will now go back on until The covering process starts.
David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	04-Nov-07 16:56
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Scale check for Moostang
David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	04-Nov-07 16:54
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The canopy portion has been masked to protect it during the micro-fill phase.
David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	04-Nov-07 16:51
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David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	04-Nov-07 16:49
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The plastic piece was glued to the cockpit assembly and the excess plastic was trimmed from the bottom. The 1/4" supports were removed from the bottom and it's now being glued in place.
David Duckett	House of Balsa FW-190	Build	03-Nov-07 19:31
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