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  • peterairfix
    SMF Supporters
    • Jul 2012
    • 11074

    #16
    Originally posted by Jim R
    Looking good Peter. I suppose it's all a bit wobbly at the moment but as more parts are added it will become more rigid.
    Actually its very stable

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    • papa 695
      Moderator
      • May 2011
      • 22770

      #17
      Nice work so far Peter

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      • john hutton
        • Dec 2020
        • 211

        #18
        Peter,
        Looking great so far ?. Looking forward to more updates, this is fascinating to watch.

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        • peterairfix
          SMF Supporters
          • Jul 2012
          • 11074

          #19
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          • PaulTRose
            SMF Supporters
            • Jun 2013
            • 6457
            • Paul
            • Tattooine

            #20
            Where are you going to put this when its done?....not exactly little

            Coming along great
            Per Ardua

            We'll ride the spiral to the end and may just go where no ones been

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            • flyjoe180
              SMF Supporters
              • Jan 2012
              • 12390
              • Joe
              • Earth

              #21
              Great progress Peter

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              • peterairfix
                SMF Supporters
                • Jul 2012
                • 11074

                #22
                started on one of the aircraft liftsClick image for larger version  Name:	DSCF2148.jpg Views:	0 Size:	332.0 KB ID:	1236960 Click image for larger version  Name:	DSCF2149.jpg Views:	0 Size:	389.7 KB ID:	1236961 Click image for larger version  Name:	DSCF2150.jpg Views:	0 Size:	327.4 KB ID:	1236962 Click image for larger version  Name:	DSCF2151.jpg Views:	0 Size:	306.6 KB ID:	1236963 Click image for larger version  Name:	DSCF2144.jpg Views:	0 Size:	250.7 KB ID:	1236959 started on one of the aircraft lifts
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                • Ian M
                  Administrator
                  • Dec 2008
                  • 18266
                  • Ian
                  • Falster, Denmark

                  #23
                  That looks very good. What are you sticking it together with?
                  Group builds

                  Bismarck

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                  • Jim R
                    SMF Supporters
                    • Apr 2018
                    • 15673
                    • Jim
                    • Shropshire

                    #24
                    Quite amazing how good it all looks with it being just cardboard. When you cut out parts do you have to colour the cut edges?

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                    • peterairfix
                      SMF Supporters
                      • Jul 2012
                      • 11074

                      #25
                      Originally posted by Ian M
                      That looks very good. What are you sticking it together with?
                      i am using roket card glue

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                      • peterairfix
                        SMF Supporters
                        • Jul 2012
                        • 11074

                        #26
                        Originally posted by Jim R
                        When you cut out parts do you have to colour the cut edges?
                        only if they can be seen

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                        • papa 695
                          Moderator
                          • May 2011
                          • 22770

                          #27
                          Coming along very nicely Peter.

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