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09-28-2018, 12:42 AM

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Sanding and smoothing, then second coat of primer is applied.

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09-28-2018, 12:43 AM

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This is why they call David Yifrah the magician!
He takes something old and crappy and returns it new.. or better!

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09-28-2018, 02:55 AM

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wing has been sanded smooth and its ready to paint!
truly a remarkable reconstruction of both the fuse and wing - both of which are now substaintially stronger than stock.

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01-01-2020, 03:50 AM

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As i said, this bird got soul!

after a long break (we didnt go anywhere, just playing with other jets) - the UF got painted in "combat" colors.

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01-01-2020, 04:41 AM

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That’s a CF wing with the tip tanks removed! So different model?

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01-01-2020, 04:45 AM

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Originally Posted by Dave Wilshere

That’s a CF wing with the tip tanks removed! So different model?

not a different model at all. indeed a CF wing with chopped tips. please scroll back in the thread

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01-01-2020, 04:47 AM

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Here she is fully painted, in all her (revived) glory!
Hats off to the magician David Yifrah for another spectacular repair!

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01-01-2020, 06:47 AM

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01-02-2020, 04:08 AM

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Originally Posted by jan.z

lavi rider ,
I really do not agree with your philosophy ....
The guy (Dudo) facility and rebuilding it, aviation constructor little more than 10 years
Maybe he does not understand the philosophy,But, build and repair aircraft Composite he knows
I trust his work in 100%

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Irrelevant to my remark , perhaps a language issue here .
However .
Best of success with the “repairs”.

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