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John M Oshust | Scratch Built Ford Tri Motor | Build | 14-Jan-08 21:56 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5801.jpg) |
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If this passes muster I still have only one....must make two more! |
John M Oshust | Scratch Built Ford Tri Motor | Build | 14-Jan-08 21:54 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5800.jpg) |
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If I kept the Goose to plan, engines like the one on the Barrel would fit perfect...but the plane's span would be 78 inches! |
John M Oshust | Scratch Built Ford Tri Motor | Build | 14-Jan-08 21:52 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5799.jpg) |
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The cylinders heads are supported by glazing points and holes for plug wire are already installed. |
John M Oshust | Scratch Built Ford Tri Motor | Build | 14-Jan-08 21:50 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5798.jpg) |
Views : 693 |
As this developes it has potential. Fabricating the maze of rea pipes will be a challange that I cannot fullfill. It is tooo dam small! |
John M Oshust | Scratch Built Ford Tri Motor | Build | 14-Jan-08 21:47 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5796.jpg) |
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This is my largest plane to date, with the smallest scale...1/24. I started this colltion of junk today. I submitt it to the board for review. At this stage I was reluctant to go with it! |
John M Oshust | Scratch Built Ford Tri Motor | Build | 13-Jan-08 21:04 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/5780.jpg) |
Views : 681 |
27 cylinders made from purchased fittings will boost the price close to the price of the original plane. Unless I find free fitting, unlikly, I hope to make cylinders from dowels. |