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06-06-2007, 03:13 AM
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Posted By bartnop

RE: dc3 c47 SAS 1:8 scale litho covered model

Well I have finally updated my website, www.propellor.tv

Thhe site is completely worked over and also is about the restoration of a real DC-3 nosesection.

The model updates are to be found...
07-26-2006, 07:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,685
Posted By bartnop

RE: dc3 c47 SAS 1:8 scale litho covered model

Nice to you to!!

Very beautiful model. I just love bare metal planes.

I use Bison Tix. It is a "contact" adhesive. Apply glue to both sides and fix. I believe Pattex has the same product....
03-17-2006, 07:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,685
Posted By bartnop

RE: dc3 c47 SAS 1:8 scale litho covered model

Walter,

Thanks for the incredibly nice compliment! I am very pleased with the result so far myself.

I am now working on the center wing and this is coming along beautifully. The wheel wells...
03-15-2006, 08:59 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,685
Posted By bartnop

RE: dc3 c47 SAS 1:8 scale litho covered model

Hi Chip,

"wick" sounds better than "thingy", right?

Thanx for the compliment.

Bart.
03-07-2006, 06:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,685
Posted By bartnop

RE: dc3 c47 SAS 1:8 scale litho covered model

Hi gents,

I have thousands of pics of the dc3/c47 and the flaps always seem to be alumium covered. The moving parts (ailerons, elevators, etc.) Seem to be always covered in fabric and dope.

...
02-01-2006, 02:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,685
Posted By bartnop

RE: dc3 c47 SAS 1:8 scale litho covered model

I just updated my site, FUSELAGE I, second halve, FUSELAGE II and CENTER WING are the updated pages.

Keep on building!!,

Bart Nopper
www.propellor.tv

P.s. somehow I cannot upload...
02-01-2006, 08:48 AM
Replies: 586
Views: 194,699
Posted By bartnop

RE: Ziroli DC-3

Hi steve,

She is going to be a beauty!! I see you used most of the original panel lay-out. Great work on the cowls, it's the hardest part on the dc-3.
Did you use the Ziroli cowlings? I...
10-30-2005, 03:30 PM
Replies: 586
Views: 194,699
Posted By bartnop

RE: Ziroli DC-3

Steve,

You have your work cut out for you!!! I estimate 100.000 rivets. All the edges of the panels have rivets spaced so closely together, you cannot get another in between! The wings are full...
10-04-2005, 11:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,685
Posted By bartnop

RE: dc3 c47 SAS 1:8 scale litho covered model

Thanks Rich, I will.

I finally know how to shrink my pics.

Here is the galley I just finished and a shot of the cockpit.

The outside is covered in litho plate. The nosecone was the...
10-04-2005, 03:15 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,685
Posted By bartnop

RE: dc3 c47 SAS 1:8 scale litho covered model

Hi all,

For those interested: I have updated my website. The pages "cockpit IV" and I added a new page "Interior"

Let me know what you think.

Bart Nopper.

www.propellor.tv
09-15-2005, 06:08 AM
Replies: 586
Views: 194,699
Posted By bartnop

RE: Ziroli DC-3

It was the first thing I build and frankly made it as a test. I will be changing those hinges to resemble the original ones better.

I did see different fairings on the back doors. Long ones and...
09-15-2005, 01:28 AM
Replies: 586
Views: 194,699
Posted By bartnop

RE: Ziroli DC-3

Hi Steve,

Nice work. I am building a dc-3 as well. www.propellor.tv

When you give me your email address I'll mail you close ups of the hinges. I have more than 300 close up pics of a...
04-11-2005, 04:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,685
Posted By bartnop

RE: dc3 c47 SAS 1:8 scale litho covered model

Hi Timothy,

It is made by a German guy called Horst Wröbel. He also makes the engine nacelles and foam wings and rudders.

here is his URL: http://www.modellbau-wrobel.de/index.html

...
04-10-2005, 05:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,685
Posted By bartnop

dc3 c47 SAS 1:8 scale litho covered model

Hi,

I am building a very detailed 1:8 scale dc3/c47, covered in litho panels and very detailed both inside and out.

You can follow the build on my website: www.propellor.tv

As soon...
02-26-2005, 05:06 AM
Replies: 586
Views: 194,699
Posted By bartnop

RE: Ziroli DC-3

Hi Monsieur de Huy,

Looks very beautiful! Will follow your building.
Bart Nopper
02-23-2005, 11:15 AM
Replies: 586
Views: 194,699
Posted By bartnop

RE: Ziroli DC-3

Hi steve,

Thanks and no it's not going to a museum. I am lucky enough to have the space to hang it from my ceiling in my workroom.

I will update the site at least weekly.

I just...
02-23-2005, 07:32 AM
Replies: 586
Views: 194,699
Posted By bartnop

RE: Ziroli DC-3

Thanks Mike.

It does happen often, the point I mean. I edeited my original message. It should work fine now.

Bart.
02-22-2005, 04:18 PM
Replies: 586
Views: 194,699
Posted By bartnop

RE: Ziroli DC-3

Hi Ed,.

Somehow I new you were going to react to my reply. I have nothing against flitemetal. I have seen beautiful models built with it. Charlie's DC-3 is one example of them. I myself will...
02-22-2005, 02:31 PM
Replies: 586
Views: 194,699
Posted By bartnop

RE: Ziroli DC-3

Hi Steve,

I've been reading your thread with much interest. Can't wait to see the finished result.

My compliments to Charlie Viosca. Beautiful plane. You should see the pics of the other...
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