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Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
David Duckett	Guillows Series 800 - Bell P 39D Airacobra	Build	20-May-07 08:38
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The gray...
gpatom5612	Guillows Series 400 - Spitfire	Parked	19-May-07 12:19
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retracting gear sliding canopy
gpatom5612	Guillows Series 400 - Spitfire	Parked	19-May-07 12:18
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basswood covering
jgood	Guillows Series 200 - Fokker DR-1 Triplane	Build	19-May-07 12:06
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Fuse basically together now. I've done an 'anti Duckett' on it, and actually removed wood from a Guillow's kit! Sorry David. :) As can be seen, I've milled out some of the wood from the rear formers to keep weight down. You can also see the lack of side k
jgood	Guillows Series 200 - Fokker DR-1 Triplane	Build	19-May-07 12:04
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Here is a change I am making to the kit. Instead of using the heavy side keels, I've replaced them with stringers. At the front, the stringer is doubled up for extra strength, the rear 2/3rds is just a single. I'm holding the original side keel up for com
jgood	Guillows Series 200 - Fokker DR-1 Triplane	Build	19-May-07 11:59
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Rudder. It looks a bit odd because I've milled out a lot of the wood in the frame to save some weight. The Dr.1 is notoriously tail heavy, so tiny amounts saved here should actually help. The alternative was to bend laminated strips around the outline and

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
simpleflyer	Guillows Series 4000 - Fly Boy	Parked	18-May-07 21:21
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The Cadet initially began life as a Comet kit a while back. We bought the box containing the Gold Wing, Cadet, Fly Boy, and Cloud Buster for less than $8. Today the list price for the Gold Wing is over $8. Go figure??
simpleflyer	Guillows Series 4000 - Fly Boy	Parked	18-May-07 21:14
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Toda, we took a little break from the Super Cub and finished up this little Cadet that we had started a while back. We like to alternate between model builds to keep up the interest for building.
dreamer	Dumas Kit #319, Sparrowhawk	Parked	18-May-07 09:47
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dreamer	Dumas Kit #319, Sparrowhawk	Parked	18-May-07 09:47
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dreamer	Dumas Kit #319, Sparrowhawk	Parked	18-May-07 09:46
Views : 11727

dreamer	Dumas Kit #319, Sparrowhawk	Parked	18-May-07 09:46
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