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| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Build | 12-Jan-17 16:07 |  |
| Views : 606 |
| THANK GAWD!!!! Rigging is done, would have been less painful to have a root canal without Novocaine. Also got the floats attached and the Aileron struts installed. |
| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Build | 11-Jan-17 10:12 |  |
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| Sky: I presume that you were asking about the inter-cylinder oil drain lines(?). These wer made from 0.050 soft solder and shrink-tubing. They were "manipulated" to fit into pre-drilled holes in the cylinder heads. |
| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Build | 11-Jan-17 10:09 |  |
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| Sky; the finished product. |
| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Build | 11-Jan-17 10:08 |  |
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| Sky: I reread your question and I think that this is what you are looking for. This is the male form that I used to vac-form the engine crankcase cover and layout the cooling openings. |
| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Build | 09-Jan-17 14:11 |  |
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| Waiting of decal Paper from MicroMark anf the courage to start the rigging. I used the 1mm "stretchy" cord for the elevator&rudder cables. |
| rayl | Scratch Built Loening OL-8 Amphibian | Build | 09-Jan-17 14:05 |  |
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| After 3 days of imagining all that could go wrong; it took about a hour to get the wings on the beast. |
