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| jerry campbell | Dumas Kit #218, P-51B Mustang | Build | 30-Jun-10 05:16 |  | | Views : 796 | | The papering is finished and the wing is tacked on to check pit. The canopy is being checked for fit; the blue on the canopy is a protective covering that will be removed before painting. The suplied vacu spinner is useful for flying but useless for display. \i fashioned this one from wood, which was a days project by itself. |
| jerry campbell | Dumas Kit #218, P-51B Mustang | Build | 30-Jun-10 05:10 |  | | Views : 708 | | The armor plate headrest is madeout of 10 thousands plastic sheet and painted Tamiya green. The radio has been painted gloss black getting ready for a scrap decal from the decal scrap box. |
| jerry campbell | Dumas Kit #218, P-51B Mustang | Build | 30-Jun-10 05:04 |  | | Views : 701 | | This is the balsa former I carved and glued to the inside of the oil cooler housing to provide a base to which to glue the intake. Afte which sanding is required to smooth the fit. |
| jerry campbell | Dumas Kit #218, P-51B Mustang | Build | 28-Jun-10 06:11 |  | | Views : 720 | | The radio and base are provided in paper cut outs which I used as patterns to make them out of wood. The wood headrest is painted red brown. |
| jerry campbell | Dumas Kit #218, P-51B Mustang | Build | 28-Jun-10 06:08 |  | | Views : 774 | | With a little work the belly cooler should look good. |
| jerry campbell | Dumas Kit #218, P-51B Mustang | Parked | 28-Jun-10 06:06 |  | | Views : 667 | | The distinctive undeer fuselage oil cooler is in two vacu pieces. I added a balsa former just behind the intake for strength. |
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