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Old 08-14-2008 | 04:44 PM
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Default RE: 42% Super Decathlon Build

After unpacking the kit my first task was to remove all of the laser cut parts from the light ply sheets. This was an easy task but took several hours. The laser cutting was very precise with very thin lines.

My next task was to organize the parts into major sub-groups such as wings, fuselage, tail group and the jig parts used for the wing and aileron assembly.

My next task will be to laminate required parts. I want to have all of these laminations done before I start building. I don't want anything to slow me down. Of course I'll be taking photos all along the way. Suggestions are welcome.

Gee, I never realized that there were so many parts. My kinda plane.
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