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18 Jan 2012 19:30 #16 by THE BLACKBIRD
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wrong photo in the last one, having great difficulty with my computer getting the correct pics

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18 Jan 2012 20:01 - 18 Jan 2012 20:03 #17 by THE BLACKBIRD
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laid out on the plan


the plan of the nose section


its a large model


working out how to build it
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19 Jan 2012 02:25 - 19 Jan 2012 02:31 #18 by THE BLACKBIRD
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with one of the ribs

I i need a wider bench



i start to build
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20 Jan 2012 01:22 #19 by THE BLACKBIRD
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20 Jan 2012 01:33 #20 by THE BLACKBIRD
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Still builing,having to build without pinning to plan, doing it freehand above the plan
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20 Jan 2012 01:51 - 20 Jan 2012 01:53 #21 by THE BLACKBIRD
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elevators on

looking at the front section

elevators and ailerons
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20 Jan 2012 02:07 #22 by THE BLACKBIRD
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Engine spikes
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21 Jan 2012 03:05 #23 by THE BLACKBIRD
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Sheeting spikes
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22 Jan 2012 04:58 #24 by THE BLACKBIRD
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Starting to erect the front section

Photos not to good

Adding formers




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22 Jan 2012 05:06 #25 by THE BLACKBIRD
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The front section had to be built on the floor, i used a string line from the tail to the nose to make sure it was straight



Nose section assembled

My Arther Ritus was bad by the time i got up off the floor
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28 Jan 2012 01:56 #26 by THE BLACKBIRD
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Planking the inside of the EDF outlet
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28 Jan 2012 02:02 #27 by THE BLACKBIRD
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The 127mm fans mounted on a trolley to measure the thrust, the lipos are what will be in the aircraft to give it 10s to each fan, but i will also run 12s


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28 Jan 2012 02:10 #28 by THE BLACKBIRD
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Just enough room to get the fan in


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28 Jan 2012 02:25 #29 by THE BLACKBIRD
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Installing the Eflite retracts, the servos for other controls installed and working








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28 Jan 2012 02:41 #30 by THE BLACKBIRD
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Building and fitting the fins


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