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David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 30-Aug-09 18:04 |  | Views : 916 | The national insignia and letters will be painted on so to facilitate that, the stabilizer will not be attached until that's done. |
David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 30-Aug-09 17:59 |  | Views : 903 | Everything is covered except the control surfaces which will be covered and painted before assembly. |
David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 30-Aug-09 17:58 |  | Views : 1006 | The nacelle is covered except for the area in front of the fill in and is glued in place. |
David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 30-Aug-09 17:55 |  | Views : 922 | Hobbylite filler, 'fore & after |
David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 28-Aug-09 21:53 |  | Views : 948 | Covering of the nacelles and stabilizer is next. |
David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 28-Aug-09 21:51 |  | Views : 917 | The fuselage is completely covered except for the tail and nose blocks. The wing has been CA'd in place and filler added. |
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David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 28-Aug-09 21:48 |  | Views : 947 | A soft balsa 1/16" stringer for fill.... |
David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 28-Aug-09 21:47 |  | Views : 911 | |
David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 28-Aug-09 13:35 |  | Views : 906 | Since I'm covering too, here's a closer look. |
David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 28-Aug-09 13:33 |  | Views : 1038 | So you know where to cut... |
David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 25-Aug-09 19:48 |  | Views : 961 | The wing halves were covered separately and have now been CA'd together and.....IT FITS!!! |
David Duckett | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #23, Grumman F7F-3 Tigercat | Build | 23-Aug-09 17:34 |  | Views : 945 | 2 scoops, please. I put filler into the scoop and used the rounded end of a small paint brush to round the contact area. Any further refinements will be done when covering and painting. 5 cents, please. |
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