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Old 22 November 2009, 06:04 PM   #21 (permalink)
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Old 1 December 2009, 06:37 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Old 7 December 2009, 03:45 PM   #23 (permalink)
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The last few days progress. The side cowls and turttle deck wood work completed. The landing gear wing has been started.





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Old 7 December 2009, 04:35 PM   #24 (permalink)
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Beautiful progress. I really like the original tailskid, and how you made it steerable.

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Beautiful progress. I really like the original tailskid, and how you made it steerable.

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Thanks Jim,
I sure hope the skid works! It works very well with the rudder movement, I think it will steer okay. I'll know on the first flight.
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Old 12 December 2009, 07:57 PM   #27 (permalink)
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Old 13 December 2009, 12:58 AM   #28 (permalink)
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This must be the quickest Dr I build since 1918! Looking good.
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