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| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 10-Aug-09 21:49 |  | | Views : 989 | | Extra wood at the ends make for easier shaping and smoother covering. |
| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 10-Aug-09 21:47 |  | | Views : 1023 | |
| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 10-Aug-09 21:46 |  | | Views : 1074 | | The fin frame is the same construction as the stabilizer. The rudder is 1/16" balsa center and the ribs are also 1/16". I got this idea from the big Top Flite kits. |
| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 09-Aug-09 23:39 |  | | Views : 1037 | | The cowlings on the Tigetcat are the same size as the cowling on the Bearcat and these are both 1/24 scale. |
| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 09-Aug-09 23:36 |  | | Views : 1038 | | Tomorrow the "Finn"...;_). |
| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 08-Aug-09 01:52 |  | | Views : 1010 | |
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| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 06-Aug-09 23:47 |  | | Views : 1017 | | Former alignment sticks |
| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 06-Aug-09 23:46 |  | | Views : 1044 | | Nacelle side longeron lamination with 1/16" sticks |
| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Flying | 05-Aug-09 23:19 |  | | Views : 1168 | |
| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 05-Aug-09 22:51 |  | | Views : 1065 | | The basic fuselage |
| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 05-Aug-09 22:49 |  | | Views : 1065 | | The top & bottom keels and the side longerons are laminations of two 1/16" square sticks, a typical Diels design feature. |
| David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Reference | 04-Aug-09 00:00 |  | | Views : 1077 | | Next |
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