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Old 04-26-2022, 03:22 AM
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A friend of mine developed a few quite interesting techniques to quickly build a fuselage and wings in wood - in this case a vintage scale glider - but this would also work fo a gas or electric plane...
we made a short video:
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Very cool. That brings back memories of the full scale KA-8 that I used to fly about 40 years ago. Plus, I got some construction ideas about the plane I am going to start building from scratch soon. I have a woodworking shop in my basement, which comes in extremely handy when building models.
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That’s awesome I’d like to get into scratch building sometime

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