72" lancaster build

Replied by Ex-Member on topic 72" lancaster build

slowly getting there.

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Replied by Ex-Member on topic 72" lancaster build

today we have been doing little bits.
painted the yellow ring on the fuselage roundels.
made the upper mid gun.
started the final aileron and put the second coat of black on the fuselage.

tomorrow i will finish the aileron, do the camo second coat on the fuselage and start the squadron markings on the fuselage side.

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Replied by Ex-Member on topic 72" lancaster build

i have built the second aileron and i am covering it now.

done the lettering on the fuselage, needs a yellow line all round it yet and then a second coat.

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Replied by Ex-Member on topic 72" lancaster build

yellow line round the letters now.

needs a second coat yet.

second aileron fitted, just got to paint it now, then second coat of paint on the whole model.
fit it out seal it and finished. phew. :woohoo: :woohoo:

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Replied by old fart on topic Re:72" lancaster build

Very nice.

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Replied by Ex-Member on topic 72" lancaster build

spent most of today painting.

just the last of the reg numbers to sort and i am into the final fitting out.

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Replied by Ex-Member on topic 72" lancaster build

right
the tops of the wings are sealed.
the fuselage is all painted.
the nose art went tits up and had to be removed, it just became a blob.

so tomorrow i can start the dreaded final fit out.

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Replied by Ex-Member on topic 72" lancaster build

glued the bomb aimers dome on now.

can seal the fuselage tomorrow and start fitting the aileron servo's

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Replied by Ex-Member on topic 72" lancaster build

we are finished apart from the fitting out.
so fingers crossed another week will see it finished.

got a weekend of taxi service, but i will be back on her on monday.

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