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03-29-2021, 06:27 AM
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Posted By Kinner

I didn't see any thing either. Ray W

I didn't see any thing either.

Ray W
12-14-2018, 12:59 PM
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Posted By Kinner

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/bushyorktowntbf_45d666bc625a2ebd021e3d142f4654720c994010.jpg
Hmmm.... I wondered why this place went quiet on me. Somehow, I got...
09-21-2018, 06:52 AM
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Posted By Kinner

TFM/TBM Avenger Pilot's Manual...

TFM/TBM Avenger Pilot's Manual (http://zenoswarbirdvideos.com/More_Neat_TBF_Avenger_Stuff.html)

https://www.flight-manuals-online.com/product/grumman-tbf-avenger/

I got the Flight Manual some...
09-21-2018, 06:37 AM
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Posted By Kinner

An update on TBF wing details. The Yorktown...

An update on TBF wing details. The Yorktown re-opened Tues and I got these pix shortly afterward of the "mail slot"detail forward of the ailerons.

There was no piano hinge on the Yorktowns wing...
09-14-2018, 04:25 AM
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Posted By Kinner

I'm running out of words. Most unique treatment....

I'm running out of words. Most unique treatment. Ought to be an award for "Not Your Ordinary Livery"

Ray W.
09-11-2018, 05:41 AM
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Posted By Kinner

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x480/tbfrescue_006_eb7038e3a5801723c275c6b1c8fa042f01c2b0b8.jpg
09-11-2018, 05:29 AM
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Posted By Kinner

I've other pix if interested. Latest pictures on...

I've other pix if interested. Latest pictures on the Deland NAS museum show remarkable progress. This museum got this project from other museums who gave up on it. Looking at the old bird, I...
09-10-2018, 05:12 PM
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Posted By Kinner

Took a while finding the file but here it is. ...

Took a while finding the file but here it is. The rescued TBF/M that the caretaker let me have at for some pix. I mentioned a morse code keyer and found them. The first one is just to the right...
09-07-2018, 08:28 AM
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Posted By Kinner

It was to the right of the aiming handle pistol...

It was to the right of the aiming handle pistol grip on the main horizontal ring member.



https://www.delandnavalairmuseum.org/

Looks like they've come a long way with the TBM. I'll keep the...
09-07-2018, 06:01 AM
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Posted By Kinner

My Gawd. Your utilities are as much as my...

My Gawd. Your utilities are as much as my monthly mortgage. Living in the South East has it's benefits said as I watch the latest Hurricane Florence track across Bermuda and will find by Thursday...
08-31-2018, 05:24 AM
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Posted By Kinner

Concur Ray W

Concur

Ray W
08-26-2018, 06:06 AM
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Posted By Kinner

Thanks Chic. I"ve accumulated a few "goodies"...

Thanks Chic. I"ve accumulated a few "goodies" that are passed around the work force at the "Boat".

I'll add, if there are any photos of needed details on nearly any planes of WWII variety, don't...
08-25-2018, 12:13 PM
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Posted By Kinner

Further behind is a F6F, F4U, TBM, F4F, and an...

Further behind is a F6F, F4U, TBM, F4F, and an SBD. Stearman further fwd hanging from the ceiling. Later acft are on the flight deck.

Now , I can't delete that pix. That is just too much of...
08-24-2018, 06:41 AM
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Posted By Kinner

Daggum... How does one reduce the size of...

Daggum... How does one reduce the size of image???? I've worked this over with no joy. Sorry for the UN-necesarry size.

Ray W.
08-24-2018, 06:39 AM
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Posted By Kinner

Should you need any pix or statistics on the...

Should you need any pix or statistics on the second Yorktown (CV-10), I may be of help with the Essex class carrier. I volunteer on CV-10 and has been a delight for the couple years I've been there....
07-27-2018, 06:25 AM
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Posted By Kinner

I"ve seen a base coat of silver with normal color...

I"ve seen a base coat of silver with normal color over and some had applied application of fine steel wool in an airstream direction.

Ray W.
07-26-2018, 06:29 AM
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Posted By Kinner

I was USAF of 21 years. Flew as Flight Engineer...

I was USAF of 21 years. Flew as Flight Engineer on C-141s. Much of our missions were in support of the other Branches. Best years of my life. Pushing 70 years old, I dearly miss it all.

Ray...
07-25-2018, 03:56 PM
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Posted By Kinner

I miss spoke. It was Naples NAS that had the...

I miss spoke. It was Naples NAS that had the cacciatore and the Italian ice would give you a 3 minute headache. Chiefs Club at Sig had the best country fried
dinners.

I brought your mail into...
07-25-2018, 01:51 PM
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Posted By Kinner

Chuckling. Brutus had more influence than I. ...

Chuckling. Brutus had more influence than I. Sigonella NAS had the best Cacciatore than Roma.Ray W.
07-25-2018, 09:44 AM
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Posted By Kinner

Check here:...

Check here: https://www.google.com/search?q=tbf+carrier+diorama+ideas&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjGnLTz5brcAhUK0IMKHQm8AMgQsAQIJg&biw=1600&bih=763

Sure would beat the high grass...
07-25-2018, 06:23 AM
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Posted By Kinner

Agreed on the rivet detail. Overall, a well done...

Agreed on the rivet detail. Overall, a well done project. I'm most inspired to start my Kellogg TBF but seems there are only so much time left in a day to properly frame it up.

Remember, our...
07-07-2018, 06:36 AM
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Posted By Kinner

I love that Tarpon paint scheme. If I ever start...

I love that Tarpon paint scheme. If I ever start my TBF Kellogg kit, I may attempt to duplicate as it is most distinctively different.

Ray W.
05-15-2018, 12:56 PM
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Posted By Kinner

I have access to a static TBF with torpedo (MK 13...

I have access to a static TBF with torpedo (MK 13 I think) in the bomb bay and will attest, it is not as pretty as that one you have there.

Ray W.
05-15-2018, 11:33 AM
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Posted By Kinner

Looking great. I'm smitten by the copper/bronze...

Looking great. I'm smitten by the copper/bronze color on the torpedo.

Ray W.
05-07-2018, 06:19 AM
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Posted By Kinner

I thank all of you as a builder who is yet to...

I thank all of you as a builder who is yet to start my TBF. My eyes took in the wing rib issue and will be on the look out. Hope to clear off the building board this summer. 1/3 scale Fleet is...
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