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jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit # 18, A6M2 Zero | Build | 25-Feb-11 12:23 | | Views : 682 | The seat and the rear panel cockpit panel. The holes took more time than I expected. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit # 18, A6M2 Zero | Build | 25-Feb-11 12:21 | | Views : 630 | The dashboard. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit # 18, A6M2 Zero | Build | 16-Feb-11 06:19 | | Views : 737 | Trial fitting of the new tail assembly, looks likr some trimming and shaping will have to be done, |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit # 18, A6M2 Zero | Build | 16-Feb-11 06:17 | | Views : 655 | I built the fin and converted rudder as seperat pieces. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit # 18, A6M2 Zero | Build | 16-Feb-11 06:16 | | Views : 627 | Following the changes to the plans I shortened the tail to accept the lower extention to the rudder. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit # 18, A6M2 Zero | Build | 16-Feb-11 06:12 | | Views : 642 | In going over the plans I noted in red the changes to the tail. |
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jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit # 18, A6M2 Zero | Build | 16-Feb-11 06:11 | | Views : 736 | In looking for a color scheme I found one used by Frank Mitchel on his 1/32 scale Rufe. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit # 18, A6M2 Zero | Build | 16-Feb-11 06:07 | | Views : 689 | The Squad/Sig book contains drawing of the differences between the Zero and the Rufe that must be addressed when converting the Diels kit to the Rufe. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit # 18, A6M2 Zero | Build | 16-Feb-11 06:02 | | Views : 738 | To provide accuracy a good reference is essential, The Squadron/Signal A6M Zero is an excellent source for the Zero variants. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit # 18, A6M2 Zero | Build | 16-Feb-11 05:56 | | Views : 768 | The Guillows smaller 500 series Rufe is a big help. The Gullows Rufe plans provide excellent patterns for the float stucture and can be blown up to 1/24th scale. Care must be taken because the Guillows Rufe in not 100% accurate, especially the tail. |
jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit # 18, A6M2 Zero | Build | 16-Feb-11 05:49 | | Views : 755 | I've been wanting to build an A6M2-N Rufe floatplane for some time. But since thre is no kit in 1/24 scale I decided to convert the Dave Diels A6M2 Zero to the A6M2-N float variant. |
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