The Aerodrome Forum - View Single Post

JohnReid · 23 October 2004, 02:01 PM

The fuselage between stat.6 and the sternpost is now 99% finished.The booklet suggests that the turtledeck should be installed next.I will wait till later because this item is very fragile and I like to handle my models as I build them.

After rigging the aileron control sheaves and cables fig4-6 ,I will begin installing the seats and their supports.I think that I will paint the seats a sort of olive drab color with brown leather upholstery.The seat cushions will be made using my kleenex/thin white glue microwave oven method as described in my Albatros article.Well thats the plan for now. to be cont.....

23 October 2004, 02:01 PM	#106 (permalink)
JohnReid Forum Ace of Aces Contributor Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: Montreal,Canada Posts: 4,422	Jenny dio cont.... The fuselage between stat.6 and the sternpost is now 99% finished.The booklet suggests that the turtledeck should be installed next.I will wait till later because this item is very fragile and I like to handle my models as I build them. After rigging the aileron control sheaves and cables fig4-6 ,I will begin installing the seats and their supports.I think that I will paint the seats a sort of olive drab color with brown leather upholstery.The seat cushions will be made using my kleenex/thin white glue microwave oven method as described in my Albatros article.Well thats the plan for now. 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; 23 October 2004 at 02:03 PM.