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| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Build | 31-Jan-08 11:22 |  | | Views : 1169 | | The basic construction components are together and ready for doping and sanding. |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Build | 24-Jun-07 16:13 |  | | Views : 1327 | | The rest of the cut parts, the whole job took much less time than I thought it woud and gave me a good idea of how the parts go together. I'm looking forward to building the Tomahawk. |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Build | 24-Jun-07 15:37 |  | | Views : 1198 | | The cuting finished with the parts spread out. A few parts I did not bother to cut out, like the wheels which I will replace as well a the spinner which I will replace with a plastic spinner and prop. I was able to obatain the decals and some plastic par |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Build | 23-Jun-07 15:21 |  | | Views : 1215 | |
| jerry campbell | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Build | 23-Jun-07 15:10 |  | | Views : 1180 | |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:51 |  | | Views : 3737 | | Spinner! - the intake is just layered markes to imply depth. |
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| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:46 |  | | Views : 3806 | | The decales ARE in registry. I just didn't realize that you needed to cut as close as possible to the image. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:42 |  | | Views : 3802 | | The markings are kit-supplied water slide decals. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:40 |  | | Views : 3574 | | The undersides are plain white 'Esaki' tissue which has a much better wet strength, and can be easily stretched and smioothed. |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:38 |  | | Views : 3758 | | Covering was with "Easy-Built" olive drab tissue. I don't particularly like it because it doesn't have very good 'wet strength' |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:36 |  | | Views : 3664 | | The Spinner was built from layered 1/16" discs, sanded to shape |
| jernst | Dave Diels Engineering, Inc Kit #42, Curtiss P-40B/C Warhawk | Parked | 18-Jun-07 15:29 |  | | Views : 3962 | | I thought I had more 'build' photos than this. Sorry. |
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