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Old 12-01-2013, 09:22 AM
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Default Skydrill!!

A new project!

Newly acquired plans
http://selecthobbies.com/, and have been working on it for a few hours. The result is that for now!
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Old 12-01-2013, 11:44 AM
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WOW!
You really got a big hunk of it done already......you must not waste much time on the computer or watching TV..?
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Originally Posted by combatpigg
WOW!
You really got a big hunk of it done already......you must not waste much time on the computer or watching TV..?
Oh yeah , when I'm not running a plan I spend a lot of time on the computer !
But on TV , not so much !


I am very excited about this plan , I'm getting ahead all I can because after this week I will be traveling for vacation and when I go to surgery for removal of the gallbladder on 03/01/2014 , then I'll be home for another month recovery and in that period I shall finish it .
I am also awaiting the arrival of the new engine .049 Surestart and material for entelar , Thermo- contractile and stuff.
Old 12-01-2013, 09:19 PM
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Riding the fuselage and the reinforcements!

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Old 12-03-2013, 09:37 AM
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Mold making Canopy!

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Old 12-03-2013, 09:49 AM
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Filling with foam!

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Smoothing with a little gypsum mass and then acrylic!


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Old 12-03-2013, 08:05 PM
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This is why I love the little plastic canopies. Plus then you can see my little fuzzy pilots
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Originally Posted by hllywdb
This is why I love the little plastic canopies. Plus then you can see my little fuzzy pilots

Unfortunately, in my case, there will be only servants!!!

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Very nice work, Gilson...!
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Originally Posted by combatpigg
Very nice work, Gilson...!
Thank you!

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Hello to all!
Resuming with the Plan after the holidays year-end! Slowly ... now that was operated and removed the gallbladder that was causing me great discomfort!

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Old 01-21-2014, 01:19 PM
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Still slowly recovering from surgery...

Cutting the empennage!


Finishing the wing structure!



Weighing the structure until now!


The arrival of the new engine!



For now it is only ...
Waiting for better days to continue the plan!
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Gilson, I am very glad to hear your surgery is complete and that you are going to be feeling better. A project like this plane is a great way to spend your time while your body heals.
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Originally Posted by combatpigg
Gilson, I am very glad to hear your surgery is complete and that you are going to be feeling better. A project like this plane is a great way to spend your time while your body heals.
Yes, it is a great way to pass the hassle!

Thanks for your kind words!

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Gilson, glad to hear your surgery went well. Wish you a speedy recovery. The plan looks great.
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Looking good Gilson.. I wouldn't bother cutting the Holes in empennage. Negligible weight reduction.
If you put everything for the plane on the scale, how much will it weigh?
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Originally Posted by dmbaerry
Gilson, glad to hear your surgery went well. Wish you a speedy recovery. The plan looks great.
Yes, the plan will now slowly going more going forward!

Thank you for the words!

Gilson
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Originally Posted by skaliwag
Looking good Gilson.. I wouldn't bother cutting the Holes in empennage. Negligible weight reduction.
If you put everything for the plane on the scale, how much will it weigh?
Maybe you're right, I'll think about it, but I intend to put the landing gear I'm already making the most forward and post the photos here.

About the weight, I'll see and reply later!

thank you,

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Preparing links ailerons!

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Nice work Gilson.
If I ever have the gall bladder surgery, I'd also like to have the surgeon install a special bypass valve so I can drink all the beer I want to.
My wife had her's removed and she still eats pepperoni pizza, cheeze every day, but not a lot of meat.

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