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Old 15 November 2007, 06:35 PM #36 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jumpinjan View Post
Ross,
For Junk D.I 5185/18, which should be a Jfa production unit, yes, they should have the Fok D7 control stick by then.
I just purchased my kit, and I noticed there is no "Vee" bracing wire on the undercarrage. The prototype had a metal strut; Production units had wire. So, that the builder supplies it, is their intent?
The wing strut pass-throughs (through the fuselage) are all wrong, but really nobody can see them anyway.
Jan
Please don't take this as being directed at you. But even if the stick was no right 99% of people who would see this kit on a comp table would not know this. I didn't thats for sure.
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