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Old 06-28-2011 | 09:53 AM
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From: Varazdin, CROATIA (HRVATSKA)
Default 1/6 F4U Corsair

Hi all...

Since I'm new to forum it would be nice to present my build...

It's a Brian Taylor 1/6 F4U Corsair... I will try to make it as scale as possible for my abilities...

It is classic balsa + plywood build and it will be covered with 2 mm balsa sheets and finished in lightweight glass cloth + epoxy (or vinylester)...

Here are some pictures of my build along with YouTube video of working flaps...

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heYTeDxE2Ko&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]

The video has a crapy quality because it was taken with mobile phone camera, but it shows flaps movement...

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