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Aircraft |
Category |
Date |
Preview |
| hjlittman | Guillows Series 500 - Nakijima Rufe | Build | 24-Jul-07 00:37 |  | | Views : 6261 | | Nose installed. When finished will have photo of Sakae21 engine printed on tissue and glued to nose plug. |
| hjlittman | Guillows Series 500 - Nakijima Rufe | Build | 24-Jul-07 00:35 |  | | Views : 6269 | | Adjustable nose block under plastic cowl on Rufe. |
| hjlittman | Guillows Series 500 - Nakijima Rufe | Build | 24-Jul-07 00:34 |  | | Views : 6167 | | Washout looks severe in this view, but is only 1/16 inch. Allows transition from power to glide without stall/spin. |
| hjlittman | Guillows Series 500 - Nakijima Rufe | Build | 24-Jul-07 00:32 |  | | Views : 7061 | | Rufe wing pinned down to dry. Shrinking done with rubbing alcohol, 1/16 inch wedges under trailing edge of wing tips for washout. Done this way it stays. |
| hjlittman | Guillows Series 500 - Spitfire | Parked | 24-Jul-07 00:18 |  | | Views : 5279 | | Markings, including the wheels, were inkjet printed on white Japanese tissue and attached with glue stick. Control surface outlines done with gel pen. |
| hjlittman | Guillows Series 500 - Spitfire | Parked | 24-Jul-07 00:15 |  | | Views : 5312 | | I did find references for the camo job on the web. Evaluation Spit captured from the French at Orleans and after evaluation by the RLM used in a sort of "Top Gun" school. Japanese tissue attached with Uhu gluestick and Kryloned. Airbrushed with Testors |
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