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| SteveM | Guillows Fokker D-VIII | Build | 10-Feb-08 17:26 |  | | Views : 3175 | | The back. Notice that it is not vacuum formed and the "WW9" printing indicates that this is an original kit cowl. |
| SteveM | Guillows Fokker D-VIII | Build | 10-Feb-08 17:25 |  | | Views : 3129 | | David, this cowl has more detail, but is it enough? If it is, I can make one for you and one for me, possibly from CR-600. |
| SteveM | Guillows Fokker D-VIII | Build | 10-Feb-08 17:23 |  | | Views : 3204 | | My Fokker D-VIII kit. The instructions are a photocopy which helped scare off the kit collectors. Decals are dated "78830", that means 1978? |
| SteveM | Guillows Series 1400 - F-15 Eagle | Build | 10-Feb-08 05:57 |  | | Views : 5876 | | Almost done painting, it still needs black on the tail pipes. |
| SteveM | Guillows Series 1400 - F-15 Eagle | Build | 09-Feb-08 15:09 |  | | Views : 5678 | | Brown pattern has been added, though some touch up will be need. Can't wait to get some green on it. |
| SteveM | Guillows Series 1400 - F-15 Eagle | Build | 07-Feb-08 04:58 |  | | Views : 5777 | | Waiting for the glue and mask to dry. This is a canopy that I made earlier this evening, it's not perfect but is better than what was provided. |
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| SteveM | Guillows Series 1400 - F-15 Eagle | Build | 06-Feb-08 03:59 |  | | Views : 1290 | | Getting started on the painting, but I will need to get the canopy on before I get too far. |
| SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 03-Feb-08 04:32 |  | | Views : 1519 | | On/Off switch and battery charging connection access by removing the canopy. Adjustable nose button is from Shorty's Basement. |
| SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 03-Feb-08 04:28 |  | | Views : 1377 | | Underside view. Also showing how the motor attaches to the prop. |
| SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 03-Feb-08 04:26 |  | | Views : 1294 | | Removable electric power plant, it can be removed to be used in other planes. Velcro to allow the battery to be shifted for balance. |
| SteveM | Dumas Kit #213, F4U Corsair | Build | 03-Feb-08 04:20 |  | | Views : 1338 | | Took a break to work on the Corsair while primer dried on the F15. Here you can see the clever cowl alignment and locking mechanism. |
| SteveM | Guillows Series 1400 - F-15 Eagle | Build | 01-Feb-08 03:29 |  | | Views : 1327 | | I have updated my guide with information on vacuum forming parts as seen here. |
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