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| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 13-Feb-09 15:42 |  | | Views : 1457 | | Recieved the decals from Dave Diels and finally finished the Shinden. |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 04-Feb-09 13:41 |  | | Views : 1412 | | I was able to get in touch with Dave Diels who quickly replace both sets of decals for me. |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 20-Jan-09 22:36 |  | | Views : 1361 | | I am pleased at the airbrushed seperation between upper and lower surfaces. The next step is a coat of Future. |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 20-Jan-09 22:27 |  | | Views : 1314 | | The first coat of Tamiya paint airbrushed on. Upper surfaces are Japanese Navy Green over Japanese Navy Light Gray, both have been lightened with white (20%). |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 20-Jan-09 00:52 |  | | Views : 1414 | | The air intakes and scoops have been added and the fuselage insides of the intakes and the scoops have been painted black. |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 20-Jan-09 00:43 |  | | Views : 1420 | | I painted interior of the air intakes and scoops black for depth. |
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| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 19-Jan-09 11:03 |  | | Views : 1466 | | Because the Shinden will be hanging from the ceiling I decided not to bother with a cockpit also research was very difficult to find. |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 19-Jan-09 10:54 |  | | Views : 1327 | | Patterns for the wing to fuselage filets were not supplied and it took some cutting, fitting, and trimming to get them in position and then doped. I painted the interior of the air intakes black to provide depth. |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 11-Jan-09 16:55 |  | | Views : 1489 | | The rear engine cowling. I cut out the cooling outets -- a little paint will make a big difference. |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 11-Jan-09 16:47 |  | | Views : 732 | | The air scoops are shaped and had several coats of Aero Gloss Balsa Filler Coat and Filler and sanded. |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 11-Jan-09 15:57 |  | | Views : 722 | | A trial fit of the plastic strip to see if it is right, I won't super glue it down until the wing is fitted, but before the the fuselage is papered. |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #10, Kyushu J7W1 Shinden | Build | 11-Jan-09 15:50 |  | | Views : 639 | | I superglued a strip of 1/64 plastic sheet to form thin edges of the air intakes. |
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