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SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 03-Feb-08 04:32 |  | Views : 1297 | On/Off switch and battery charging connection access by removing the canopy. Adjustable nose button is from Shorty's Basement. |
SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 03-Feb-08 04:28 |  | Views : 1146 | Underside view. Also showing how the motor attaches to the prop. |
SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 03-Feb-08 04:26 |  | Views : 1089 | Removable electric power plant, it can be removed to be used in other planes. Velcro to allow the battery to be shifted for balance. |
SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 03-Feb-08 04:20 |  | Views : 1130 | Took a break to work on the Corsair while primer dried on the F15. Here you can see the clever cowl alignment and locking mechanism. |
cdwheatley | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 16-Jan-08 15:42 |  | Views : 1161 | Received today - a belated Christmas present. |
SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 26-Dec-07 15:08 |  | Views : 1339 | Long awaited KP01 and HL Micro-4 have arrived. Flying weather won't be here for a few months so I will continue to wait on this build. |
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SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 02-Nov-07 12:23 |  | Views : 1434 | Frame assembled and rough sanded. Will take a break while I decide if I want to build to fly or for display. |
SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 31-Oct-07 04:40 |  | Views : 1300 | Wing sections assembled and ready for sanding. Balsa strips on leading edge are only 6.5 lb/ft.cu, I'm thinking this could be a good candidate for flight. |
SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 30-Oct-07 03:24 |  | Views : 1369 | Fuselage and wing center per plan. Not sure yet if I will build to fly or add extra stringers for display. |
SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 29-Oct-07 03:03 |  | Views : 1379 | Keel and formers. Note the revised instructions dated 2007. |
SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 28-Oct-07 22:56 |  | Views : 1296 | This is a laser cut kit from Dumas. The kit seems to be fairly good quality. |
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