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ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Parked | 08-Jun-12 16:58 | | Views : 683 | Nose of the real Robin I'm modeling |
ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Parked | 08-Jun-12 16:55 | | Views : 641 | this is |
ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Build | 28-May-12 16:27 | | Views : 741 | At this point it weighs just under 9 ounces. I'm in the process of covering now, plastic film since it more durable than tissue. |
ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Build | 28-May-12 16:25 | | Views : 731 | Zeke is my building buddy. I don't think he understands why I spend so much time on something that doesn't even smell good. |
ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Build | 28-May-12 16:22 | | Views : 657 | The wheels are temporary foam disks. |
ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Build | 28-May-12 16:21 | | Views : 626 | The framing is complete and most of the equipment installed |
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ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Build | 28-May-12 16:19 | | Views : 575 | |
ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Build | 28-May-12 16:17 | | Views : 584 | Lots of ribs. I believe the spacing is scale. This model was designed by Hurst Bowers who was an excellent designer of scale airplanes. He was a retired Air Force colonel and I believe a pilot. He's gone now. |
ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Build | 28-May-12 16:12 | | Views : 609 | The bits and pieces for the cowling and motor |
ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Build | 28-May-12 16:11 | | Views : 618 | Cowling contains an electric outrunner. This is going to an RC model. |
ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Build | 28-May-12 16:07 | | Views : 641 | The foam box removed. It was never glued in place and it slid out easily. |
ftomstark | SIG Monocoupe | Parked | 28-May-12 16:03 | | Views : 615 | I made a foam box to help align the fuselage |
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