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moostang51 | Guillows Series 2000 - B-24 Liberator | Build | 22-Jun-07 17:44 |  |
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Cut tissue one stringer too far. Guess I have to patch with additional silkspan. Next time I'll test fit the plastic prior to building nacelles. Thought thats what the picture showed. Oops!! |
moostang51 | Guillows Series 2000 - B-24 Liberator | Build | 22-Jun-07 17:40 |  |
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Nacelles framed and filled, not yet sanded. Notice how cutout is different on tissue between left and right wing. |
moostang51 | Guillows Series 2000 - B-24 Liberator | Build | 15-Jun-07 18:42 |  |
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Lots of trial fitting onto stabilizer before shaping but fit is perfect. Going to use the pre-built moveable rear rudder assemly and the cardboard overlays so panel lines can be used as per plan. Only thing, should have doped the stabilizer prior to multi |
moostang51 | Guillows Series 2000 - B-24 Liberator | Build | 15-Jun-07 18:35 |  |
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New carved rudder. Starts as a 1/2 stock. First cut through notch for stabilizer then lots of shaping and sanding. Used the Guillows plan for final profile. |
moostang51 | Guillows Series 2000 - B-24 Liberator | Build | 10-Jun-07 18:10 |  |
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Whatever is on the plane has been prepped for covering. Had a little issue with the shaping of the right rudder. The rudder construction on this plane proved to be quite a challenge since it will be moveable. Cosidered carving it out of 3/8 solid stock bu |
moostang51 | Guillows Series 2000 - B-24 Liberator | Build | 10-Jun-07 18:01 |  |
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Wings completed. Extra stringers and the use of heavy grade silkspan makes for a much better finished product. |