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Forum: Kit Building

11-17-2009, 04:39 PM

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Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

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Posted By savoy

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

I just scuffed them up with 0000 steel wool and sprayed very light coats of lustercoat. I think very light dusting coats is the key.

Forum: Kit Building

11-13-2009, 10:13 AM

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Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Views: 707,469

Posted By savoy

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

I used .5 cloth on mine with the first coat of Z-poxy thinned with rubbing alchohol. I have heard that you can have curing problems by thinning epoxy but I did not. The first coat stuck down the...

Forum: Kit Building

11-11-2009, 03:13 PM

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Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Views: 707,469

Posted By savoy

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Boy, this thread would have been a great help when I completed mine 2 years ago. First scale build and first warbird. Just over 11# glassed and painted, OS .91 FS, standard servos, Robart retracts &...

Forum: Kit Building

10-16-2008, 08:55 AM

Replies: 3,645

Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Views: 707,469

Posted By savoy

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

No weight, I don't have a scale that will give an accurate reading. I'm curiuos myself with the glass and paint finish. I can tell you though that with only a .91 in the nose I had to install the...

Forum: Kit Building

10-15-2008, 04:57 PM

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Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Views: 707,469

Posted By savoy

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

And another

Forum: Kit Building

10-15-2008, 04:55 PM

Replies: 3,645

Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Views: 707,469

Posted By savoy

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Here mine, just completed with help from some great info in this thread. Glassed and auto paint, OS .91, Robart retracts. 6 flights so far. Great realistic flyer with no bad habits.

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