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Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
SteveM	Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair	Build	31-Oct-07 04:40
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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.
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Spirit of St Louis	Build	30-Oct-07 21:15
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The wood nose block will be pegged to the engine or firewall, the prop and spinner will spin in the nose block....hopefully. The process easier than anticipated though time consuming!
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Spirit of St Louis	Build	30-Oct-07 21:12
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Cowl progress.Cardboard template almost there. It must be cut to the blk line. Traced on burnished Al sheeting, then hand fit. A wood nose block guled to its front, the the spinner can be made.
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Spirit of St Louis	Build	30-Oct-07 12:23
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Opps I forgot to paint the door!
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Spirit of St Louis	Build	30-Oct-07 12:22
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Turn of events. Decided to go with DD's sugesstion on spray. I sparyed with the primer I used on the Mig. Went to H Depot and purchased Brilliant metal spray. Tested the coloe first then made the leap. It is a sort of flat sliver grey. I can live wi
poppy	Guillows Series 1000 - SBD3 Dauntless	Build	30-Oct-07 10:21
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Steps built.

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
David Duckett	Skyleada Avro Vulcan	Build	30-Oct-07 08:05
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David Duckett	Skyleada Avro Vulcan	Build	30-Oct-07 08:04
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In the paint shop
SteveM	Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair	Build	30-Oct-07 03:24
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Fuselage and wing center per plan. Not sure yet if I will build to fly or add extra stringers for display.
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Spirit of St Louis	Build	29-Oct-07 20:28
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If you look close you can see traces of the Al oaint failure. poppy, DD, Moos....help! I have to paint before turkey hunting!
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 800 - Spirit of St Louis	Build	29-Oct-07 20:26
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Progress as per this evening. I wanted to have a Spirit with one coat of silver paint. I just finished washing the paint off. DD...I have a gazillion dollars to spend....what oaint did thee use on your beautious Spirit????
SteveM	Guillows Series 500 - BF 109	Build	29-Oct-07 19:18
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Ready to fly but it is raining. Weight is 47.5 grams so it may fly like a painted rock.

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