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Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	11-Jul-06 11:10
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Covering the rudder
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	09-Jul-06 09:44
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Notice extra wood at the edge where the top meets the side. The center stringer down the top of the fuselage is also doubled. Makes coverin g easier.
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	09-Jul-06 09:41
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Classic shape of the Fairchild.
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	09-Jul-06 09:38
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With something from the garden.
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	09-Jul-06 09:37
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Trimming away the excess.I use a VERY SHARP xacto type blade and also sanding blocks for this.
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	09-Jul-06 09:35
Views : 1490
Both halves covered.

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	09-Jul-06 09:33
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Top first half
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	09-Jul-06 09:32
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Bottom of wing covered.
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	09-Jul-06 09:30
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Trimmed.
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	09-Jul-06 09:29
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Covering the center section first. Silkspan is put on wet and this is what it looks like when it dries.
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	03-Jul-06 12:34
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From the back. Next: tail feathers. This is the same size as the Cessna.
David Duckett	Berkeley Fairchild 24	Build	03-Jul-06 12:32
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From the front.

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