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moostang51 | Guillows Series 800 - Bell P 39D Airacobra | Build | 21-Mar-11 15:37 |  |
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Tomorrow paint the canopy and some odds and ends. |
moostang51 | Guillows Series 800 - Bell P 39D Airacobra | Build | 20-Mar-11 13:07 |  |
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The brake flap area and wheel wells are okay. Panel lines are still iffy. Good thing is that the water colors simply wipe off. Going to explore other options for the grey. |
moostang51 | Guillows Series 800 - Bell P 39D Airacobra | Build | 20-Mar-11 13:04 |  |
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Because the panel lines were marked into the balsa and not taped into the primer coat, the wash will need another coat. |
moostang51 | Guillows Series 800 - Bell P 39D Airacobra | Build | 20-Mar-11 13:00 |  |
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The brown/black wash. |
moostang51 | Guillows Series 800 - Bell P 39D Airacobra | Build | 19-Mar-11 13:37 |  |
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Watercolor wash of brown, black and dark green mixed for panel lines. Wanted to check in natural light so I had my daughter hold it as it's quite windy today. |
moostang51 | Guillows Series 800 - Bell P 39D Airacobra | Build | 18-Mar-11 16:10 |  |
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As Poppy says "Stratching her legs". The plan is to add weight to the nose by filling the cowling with silicone caulk and lead weight prior to setting the prop. |