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John M Oshust, Image # 21516 | 07 Mar 11 17:44 |
All lower support cables and control wires are in order. |
John M Oshust, Image # 21513 | 07 Mar 11 17:43 |
Just when I started to get the nack of this, the wiring of the feathers is over! |
John M Oshust, Image # 21511 | 07 Mar 11 17:42 |
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John M Oshust, Image # 21510 | 07 Mar 11 17:42 |
With the aroma of 5 min. epoxy floating about, the top air foil is added. |
John M Oshust, Image # 21509 | 07 Mar 11 17:40 |
Awaiting the epoxy molecular magic. The upper air foil shall be permanent. |
poppy, Comment for image # 21484 | 06 Mar 11 21:38 |
WOW! |
JohnG., Comment for image # 21484 | 06 Mar 11 17:25 |
Intricate work beautifully executed. This sort of thing can sure cross the eyeballs. |
John M Oshust, Image # 21484 | 06 Mar 11 16:21 |
The feathers thru the wings. |
John M Oshust, Image # 21483 | 06 Mar 11 16:11 |
Started the slow tand tedious rigging process. |
John M Oshust, Image # 21482 | 06 Mar 11 16:10 |
I have the chart listing original wire specs. I tried to vary the material to replicate the original. Plastic coated beading wire was used for the elevator control lines. I is a braided cable like the original. |
John M Oshust, Image # 21481 | 06 Mar 11 16:08 |
Spent most of the afterenoon and only totally finished the right side |
John M Oshust, Image # 21480 | 06 Mar 11 16:06 |
Me thinks they can be seen here. |
John M Oshust, Image # 21479 | 06 Mar 11 16:05 |
Hard to see in this view, brackets were added to the struts. |
poppy, Comment for image # 21472 | 05 Mar 11 19:18 |
This picture looks like it was made from the real thing. The stitching does make it pop! |
John M Oshust, Image # 21472 | 05 Mar 11 18:48 |
On the positive side thw middle wing is permanently attached. |
John M Oshust, Image # 21471 | 05 Mar 11 18:47 |
Working on the control wires for the tail, I cleverly managed to crush the fuse. I was not a happy camper! %$#@&^* |
John M Oshust, Image # 21470 | 05 Mar 11 18:45 |
Damaged section removed. |
John M Oshust, Image # 21469 | 05 Mar 11 18:45 |
New polyspan |
John M Oshust, Image # 21468 | 05 Mar 11 18:44 |
A half hour of swearing and all is almost better. |
JohnG., Comment for image # 21462 | 05 Mar 11 08:06 |
Looking super, John...you nailed it once again!!! |
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