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Old 03-04-2013 | 09:55 PM
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Here is my latest build/bash. Let's see who can guess from which kit i started; the keen builder should be able to see some unique details. The winner will get absolutely nothing, maybe some bragging rights. I am still on the fence about the cockpit headrest/fairing, so opinions are welcomed.
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Old 03-04-2013 | 10:35 PM
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The plans hanging on the wall behind the model are for an "ultra-sport 60", so that's my guess!
Old 03-04-2013 | 10:38 PM
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Old 03-04-2013 | 10:53 PM
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Hi
looks like my Spacewalker, mine is a SIG 1/3, still unpainted.
rgds/krokko
Old 03-05-2013 | 03:30 AM
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Hi
looks like my Spacewalker, mine is a SIG 1/3, still unpainted.
rgds/krokko
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Old 03-05-2013 | 10:14 AM
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You're all wrong. Spacewalker was the inspiration for the bash though.
Old 03-05-2013 | 11:06 AM
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Nice 4-Star bash.
Old 03-05-2013 | 11:37 AM
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4*60.
Old 03-05-2013 | 12:22 PM
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And the winner is....GaryHarris! Anyone have any of their own to guess at?
Old 03-05-2013 | 12:27 PM
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Nice 4-Star bash.
uh... what am I, chopped liver?
Old 03-05-2013 | 01:23 PM
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smithcreek is right also. And actually beat me to it. I say he wins.
Old 03-05-2013 | 01:43 PM
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True, but there are also 4*20, 4*40, & 4*120. What an admirable contestant, I will pass your winnings on to Smithcreek.
Old 03-05-2013 | 02:13 PM
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Oh yea! He didn't mention the size!
Old 03-05-2013 | 03:30 PM
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What did you use for a cowl?
Old 03-05-2013 | 05:55 PM
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Oh yea! He didn't mention the size!
Too late. The prize was nothing, and I've already received it. Just try to get it back! After I posted I did think I should have added 60, for some reason when I think four start that's the one that comes to mind.
Old 03-05-2013 | 07:25 PM
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Don't spend it all in one place!

truckracer
Cowl is from Fiberglass Specialties. They were kind enough to send me a spreadsheet with dimensions for all their cowls that I thought might work. It is their Kyosho Spacewalker cowl, KY-1. I had to make the fuse fatter by use some balsa stock; look at the pictures and you will see how it was done. Added my own stringers, formers, and sheeting to the top of the 4* fuse to achive the vintage look.
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Thanks!
Old 03-05-2013 | 09:24 PM
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ORIGINAL: GaryHarris

Oh yea! He didn't mention the size!
Too late. The prize was nothing, and I've already received it. Just try to get it back! After I posted I did think I should have added 60, for some reason when I think four start that's the one that comes to mind.
We can split the prize!

The fuse joiner was the give away huh?

Sweet build BTW. I won't steal some of those ideas. [8D]

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