<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial">I've started the fuselage, no real problems. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"></span>However, the middle former for the turtle deck did not fit well, so rather than trimming it (I didn’t want to screw up any angles/alignments) I moved it forward about 3/4 inch where it seemed to fit perfectly – mistake.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>I didn’t realize that the angles of each turtle deck former were not the same, so when I put the top block on turtle deck sides I found that the former I moved had caused a slight bowing.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Rather than trying to sand the sides straight, I decided to use scrap and leave the bow as it was believing that this way I’d at least keep all the lines flowing and not introduce a worse problem caused by sanding error.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span><o

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