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Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
David Duckett	THACO Ercoupe	Build	30-Sep-10 20:42
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Wings covered
David Duckett	Guillows Series 400 - P-51 Mustang	Parked	29-Sep-10 07:46
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I finally got a tailwheel for Wanda. She's now on her own.
David Duckett	THACO Ercoupe	Build	29-Sep-10 07:44
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Both are 1/16 scale.
David Duckett	THACO Ercoupe	Build	27-Sep-10 14:15
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This filler makes these filets a breeze. It probably required less than 5 minutes per filet.
David Duckett	THACO Ercoupe	Build	27-Sep-10 14:12
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The stabilizer and elevator are sanded to airfoil. The fin/rudders are flat with rounded edges.
David Duckett	THACO Ercoupe	Build	27-Sep-10 14:09
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The second application goes on easily and is just as easily smoothed into the right shape. It will now dry another 24 hours before I sand it smooth.

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
David Duckett	THACO Ercoupe	Build	27-Sep-10 14:02
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Filets the easy way. This is one application of filler applied with my finger. The objective is to get the general shape, not the finished product. I let this dry 24 hours.
David Duckett	THACO Ercoupe	Build	25-Sep-10 21:01
Views : 656
I filled the gaps with scrap balsa and applied the first application of filler. Tomorrow I'll add the rear wing fairings and finish shaping the filets.
David Duckett	THACO Ercoupe	Build	25-Sep-10 20:59
Views : 714
Attaching the wings was a pain in the ass but they have blended into the fuselage nicely.
David Duckett	THACO Ercoupe	Build	25-Sep-10 20:57
Views : 705
The tail feathers: Stabilisater, hojdroder, and fenas
David Duckett	THACO Ercoupe	Build	24-Sep-10 08:08
Views : 744
Meanwhile inside...
David Duckett	THACO Ercoupe	Build	19-Sep-10 18:08
Views : 724

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