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Old 10-08-2010 | 10:00 AM
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Hi scale flyers. from Model Airplane News plans the Pinto in progress ,86in., wing span , Hacker A50-12L / 8S-5000 lipo.,
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Old 10-08-2010 | 10:04 AM
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Fiber glass cowl with 3/4 oz.
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Old 10-08-2010 | 10:33 AM
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Very nice...
I think we are almost neighbors
Old 10-08-2010 | 10:59 AM
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I have a SKYWAYS magazine with an article about this airplane. If I remember correctly, Lindberg flew it once or twice! Very pretty airplane!
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Yes Sir One picture with Lindberg..........
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Old 10-08-2010 | 08:34 PM
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VERY nice work and great looking airplane! Keep us posted.
Old 10-08-2010 | 11:01 PM
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Stab., in place
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Old 10-09-2010 | 01:31 AM
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Very nice project - exceptional plane!
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Lookin good, A friend of mine Doc. Morrison flies one from the same plans with a 5 cyl. radial. He posts here so maybe he will post up a few pictures.
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If this turns out as well as Jean's other projects, (on ezonemag.com), it will be exceptional.

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Tail section almost ready to covering.
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Old 10-22-2010 | 01:46 AM
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Solartex tail surface covering, with a fews coats of clear dope , cable for rudder control, push rod for elevateur.
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Jean,

Great build and certainly a nice aircraft to model!

I believe I have line art for that Mohawk logo. I'll see if I can dig it up.
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Very nice build so far....with that wide undercarriage it shoud be a ***** cat on tracking and landing.
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Yes Sir Nothing compare with the IKe"...
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That's almost painfull to look at !
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Motor and accessory fit to place .fuselage ready for primer and doping..........
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What a nice building project.... enjoy it.....

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Now the wing.
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Old 10-30-2010 | 01:34 AM
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Pinto right Wing almost complete, and the landing gear fearings with balsa.
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Old 10-30-2010 | 10:57 AM
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You will have a very pretty airplane that is rarely modeled. Keep up the great work!
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Things are looking nice and straight... gee... your workbench looks just like mine...very cozy !
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Wing almost finish............ fuselage sanded , ready for prime.
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Wing sadle modeleing in place. wing and fusege ready for recovering . Fiber glass 3/4 oz.and resine , front section , solartex fabric rear section.
Old 11-18-2010 | 10:44 AM
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The wing will bee recover with natural solartex and three coats of clear dope.The pinto on is foots.


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