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Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Build	17-May-07 20:31
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Another 5 hrs and the rigging is 75 % finished. My love of bi-planes is waining!
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Build	16-May-07 21:38
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Rigging, another great hing about bi-planes. Boris and Yegor watched as I perfected the technique. I tried a string, but floral arrangement wire was a success! Each side received two strands. A lot yet to do but Uncle Carlo slowed me down!
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Build	15-May-07 20:35
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Mortice and tennon joints hold the popsicle stuts to the roof flashing tennons in the wings,
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Build	15-May-07 20:31
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Tomorrows task is to tie the upper and lower wing ailerons together or start the rigging.
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Build	15-May-07 20:30
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Upper wing permanently mounted with Epoxy. Boris and Yegor are satisfied with the strength and symmetry.
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Aerial	15-May-07 09:37
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Aileron hinges, contol cables and cranks installed, now to permanently attach the upper wing.

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Build	13-May-07 19:37
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4 Hrs hinges and ailerons for the upper wing.
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Build	11-May-07 22:39
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Boris and Yegor tesion the elevator and rudder cables.
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Aerial	11-May-07 22:37
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Boris tests the contol linkage to the rudder and elevator
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Build	10-May-07 23:13
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Living in NJ I was afraid that my Camel could be stolen by Albanian terrorists. Think what those machine guns could do at a ball game. Meet John (left) and Wayne (right). My Camel security force!
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Build	10-May-07 21:55
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Bi-lingual Boris gets a laugh. He knows that Yegor cannot read English...or Spanish!
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Sopwith Camel	Aerial	10-May-07 21:53
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Boris applies a coat of paint to the lower surface of the upper wing. Rollers do make the task much easier!

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