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JohnReid · 17 October 2004, 02:14 PM

its just impossible to predict how long things will take!This is the first time that I have kept a detailed record since my model ship building days.I thought ,looking at the plans that I could have the flight controls done in a day or two,maybe three tops.Well i am four days into it now and still not finished(maybe tomorrow)Part of the problem,if you want to call it that,is running into snags converting the JN4D to a Canuck.I am sure that the Jn4D will go a little faster as there is more info on this version and I will already have had the experience in building the Canuck.I am in no hurry and having fun and I only mention this because it may be of interest to those who like to predict a finish date.(as in dont promise anyone a finished model for their birthday) I will have a detailed report on installing the controls when finished. to be cont.....

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JohnReid Forum Ace of Aces Contributor Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Montreal,Canada Posts: 4,492	Jenny cont....... its just impossible to predict how long things will take!This is the first time that I have kept a detailed record since my model ship building days.I thought ,looking at the plans that I could have the flight controls done in a day or two,maybe three tops.Well i am four days into it now and still not finished(maybe tomorrow)Part of the problem,if you want to call it that,is running into snags converting the JN4D to a Canuck.I am sure that the Jn4D will go a little faster as there is more info on this version and I will already have had the experience in building the Canuck.I am in no hurry and having fun and I only mention this because it may be of interest to those who like to predict a finish date.(as in dont promise anyone a finished model for their birthday) I will have a detailed report on installing the controls when finished. to be cont..... __________________ It has been said that the difference between a "pilot" and an "aviator" is that a pilot is a technician,and an aviator is an artist in love with flight. JohnReid (Aviator) Guide my hand in your work today. My photobucket: http://s6.photobucket.com/albums/y250/JohnReid/ Last edited by JohnReid; 19 October 2004 at 05:40 AM.