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| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 09:34 |  | | Views : 5101 | | Right now I'm still sorting out the trim of the plane, but it looks promising. There's a lot of wing on this plane. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 09:32 |  | | Views : 2131 | | markings are kit supplied decals |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 09:31 |  | | Views : 2166 | | Canopy and wing fillet are in place. A black strip of tissue to represent the 'wing-walk' really hides a lot of blemishes. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 09:30 |  | | Views : 1898 | | Section colors are added |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 08:12 |  | | Views : 2044 | | Wing Fillet area that needs some slight sanding / shaping, then covering. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 08:10 |  | | Views : 2128 | | For this yellow-wing scheme, the tailfeathers are white - USS Saratoga Air Group |
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| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 08:08 |  | | Views : 2150 | | Covering begins. The white tieeue is 'misted' with silver floral spray. Not much is needed. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 08:07 |  | | Views : 2109 | | Mock-up before sanding. Althtoutgh not called for on the plans, I typically fill in the nose area with sheet wood for strength and some added weight |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 25-Jun-07 08:05 |  | | Views : 1971 | | Bones for the Vindicator. There are 'cap strips' on both surface of the tailfeathers that were eventually sanded to a profile shape. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #25, Vaught SB2U Vindicator | Parked | 20-Jun-07 13:28 |  | | Views : 2197 | |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #40, Republic P-47N Thunderbolt | Parked | 20-Jun-07 07:07 |  | | Views : 2250 | | Flying attempts indicate that there should be more dihedral |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #40, Republic P-47N Thunderbolt | Parked | 20-Jun-07 07:04 |  | | Views : 2287 | | kit decals and hand-drawn markings are added |
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