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| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Build | 15-Dec-16 10:19 |  |
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| WIP: the prop hub. |
| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Build | 15-Dec-16 10:18 |  |
| Views : 849 |
| Basswood blades covered with Reynolds foil. [Four coats of dope followed by numerous coats of rattle-can sandable primer. Sanded them down with 600 grit beteween coats to get the smooth surface that the foil demands.] |
| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Build | 15-Dec-16 10:16 |  |
| Views : 810 |
| I resized a picture of the Hamilton Standard prop and used copies to make templates for the blades. |
| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Reference | 15-Dec-16 07:58 |  |
| Views : 823 |
| DD: "that thing" illustrated. |
| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Build | 08-Dec-16 19:15 |  |
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| You know those annoying little flags that the lawn care people stick in yard for you mow down? I knew that they would come in handy some day: Intake tubes and exhaust stacks here finished in Metalizer paint. |
| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Build | 08-Dec-16 19:12 |  |
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| Excuse the focus here, but I think that this is going to be the Ignition harness wiring style. Copper wire, Solder, Heat-shrink tubing and various sizes of tubing and Hex shapes. |