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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/18/2004 12:22 PM   
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Status: offline 		the Skyshark 109-E is 1/6th

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1/6th Scale
Wingspan: 64.8 inches

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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/19/2004 9:06 AM   
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Status: offline 		Gram , did not realize that , I forgot how small the real plane was , that is great that you can use that Pilot with all that detail .

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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/19/2004 3:43 PM   
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/19/2004 6:55 PM   
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I got a thing for 109's too, used to have one until it "crashed". Looks GREAT!!! . Aren't you jelous of your pilot?

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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/19/2004 7:09 PM   
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/19/2004 8:12 PM   
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Status: offline 		Man, your killing me! I can't wait to get started on mine. Just got to get my Stuka & P-47 repainted! That and I promised I would finish remodeling a room in the house (I probably better, it might be hard building my 109 on the street)!

Looks good.

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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/19/2004 9:08 PM   
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/19/2004 10:40 PM   
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just curious, how did you do your panel lines? They looked pretty good in the picture.

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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/20/2004 7:56 AM   
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/20/2004 8:19 AM   
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/21/2004 7:44 PM   
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Status: offline 		It looks like you went with the springaire retracts? How many cycles do you get per tank? I was considering installing a larger tank.

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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/21/2004 7:48 PM   
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ORIGINAL: Messerschmitt

It looks like you went with the springaire retracts? How many cycles do you get per tank? I was considering installing a larger tank.


About 8, with the 8th sometimes not going fully into the wings

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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/23/2004 3:21 PM   
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Status: offline 		Quick couple of pictures, moving closer towards the first flight now.

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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/23/2004 3:31 PM   
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Status: offline 		Great Job!!!!

Looks like you have another beautiful bird there. Skyshark should have you post on there website. Pete


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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/23/2004 3:31 PM   
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/23/2004 5:08 PM   
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/31/2004 4:32 AM   
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Status: offline 		Gr , looks better then the one in the Ad , keep us posted , looks fantastic , another vote for buying a good kit !!!

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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/31/2004 4:39 AM   
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Status: offline 		Sweet!!, I like it, I'll build one some day, right now, I'm either getting the Skyraider or the Tempest, can't decide, I wish I could afford both or more, but I can't
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 7/31/2004 9:46 PM   
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Status: offline 		looks really good.! I'll be waiting at Angels 30.

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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 8/1/2004 9:04 AM   
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 8/2/2004 2:55 PM   
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 8/2/2004 3:27 PM   
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Status: offline 		Splendid job!!! It makes me want to go home and start on mine.
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 8/2/2004 4:57 PM   
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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 8/2/2004 9:29 PM   
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Status: offline 		Do you have a date picked for the first flight? I'm anxious to hear how you like it -especially the ground handling. I'm counting the days until the G version is available.

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RE: Skyshark ME109-E Build - 8/2/2004 9:50 PM   
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I'm counting the days until the G version is available.


I second that....

grahamd1 , looks great. keep us updated on the first flight.

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