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| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 24-Apr-08 19:51 |  | | Views : 1170 | | All that I can do today...waiting for the glue to dry. I cannot install the shallow cockpit as instructed. I have the new detailed cockpit kit. Here is the time for pondering a method. |
| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 24-Apr-08 19:48 |  | | Views : 1197 | | My eclectic blend of former squares gets a workout. The wood, on a kit older than some builders that post here, is truly wonderful....not like the wood supplied by Guillows. The die punches are shape and true. The wood is better than the hand selected |
| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 24-Apr-08 18:53 |  | | Views : 1061 | | Slowly thye fuse comes together. This kit , the top is built, then the bottom. I am working with the original ins. manuel...14 pages. I have the new one 44 pages. I guess the learning curve was different 33 years agao! |
| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 22-Apr-08 20:45 |  | | Views : 1029 | | This book already paid off...the "Whistling Death" will be black...maybe with a grey belly! |
| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 22-Apr-08 20:41 |  | | Views : 1024 | | Two used books for the library from Amazon. |
| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 22-Apr-08 20:28 |  | | Views : 1053 | | Laid out the fuse keels. The yardstick should give you all a scale for size. |
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| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 22-Apr-08 20:26 |  | | Views : 1135 | | I got the fin covered. I have been reading my new book about this bird and I am "falling in love!" |
| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 21-Apr-08 18:27 |  | | Views : 1177 | | Only roughed out the "Whistling Death" has her "feathers!" THe directions say I can start the fuse next....can't wait! |
| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 21-Apr-08 18:26 |  | | Views : 1117 | | I ahve been away, under the weather due to allergies, and doing domestic chores...servicing my lawn mowers. I haven't touch her in 5 days. Seeing what you people are doing, has given me extra energy! |
| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 14-Apr-08 21:17 |  | | Views : 1227 | | The components need to be shaped and sanded but at leat this part of the feathers are finished. |
| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 14-Apr-08 20:05 |  | | Views : 1304 | | Well the 25 in stabilizer has a 25 in elevator. Vert stab tomorrow! |
| John M Oshust | Top Flite F4U Corsair | Build | 13-Apr-08 20:24 |  | | Views : 1253 | | poppy a P-51 D perhaps!! Bad ass hybrid Mustang!! |
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