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Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Build	19-Apr-11 21:03
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After masking trim with fine line tape, trim was brushed on using Testor's 1103 red enamel.
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Build	19-Apr-11 21:02
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Canopy masking tape removed.
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Build	19-Apr-11 21:02
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Spray painted with aluminum color.
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Build	19-Apr-11 21:01
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Masking of the canopy prior to external painting.
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Build	19-Apr-11 21:01
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Assembly of the Ercoupe with landing gear, wing fillets, etc.
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Build	19-Apr-11 21:00
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Assembly of the Ercoupe with landing gear, wing fillets, etc.

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Build	19-Apr-11 21:00
Views : 3340
Assembly of the Ercoupe with landing gear, wing fillets, etc.
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Parked	19-Apr-11 20:59
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Papered using clear dope, with one coat of clear dope over the shrunken tissue to seal.
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Parked	19-Apr-11 20:59
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Trial fit of the Ercoupe frame. Weight was added to the front of the fuselage for the tri-cycle landing gear balance.
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Build	19-Apr-11 20:58
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Additional ribs and stringers were added to the actual build.
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Build	19-Apr-11 20:58
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My son, the pilot, found this old Comet kit at a swap meet. I had made the same plane kit back in the late 1940's.
Dale1416	Comet Kit #3407 - Ercoupe	Parked	19-Apr-11 20:48
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