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Author Topic: Fuselage is covered  (Read 3373 times)

Offline Kiwi55

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Fuselage is covered
« on: June 14, 2018, 06:02:20 AM »
Well the fuselage is covered. I still have a couple of tapes to add, I need to complete the inspection rings and make the exits for the rudder and elevators. The underside is primed. I used latex primer, six thin coats with sanding between (although with a foam brush very little sanding is required.
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Re: Fuselage is covered
« Reply #1 on: July 05, 2018, 12:23:34 PM »
And painted.
Used Latex. Looks good at 20 feet. Not the paints fault, better pre and better masking tape would have resulted in a better job.

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Re: Fuselage is covered
« Reply #2 on: July 05, 2018, 02:37:25 PM »
I like it Paul. :emoji_u1f601: Making progress! I like your color choices.

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Re: Fuselage is covered
« Reply #3 on: July 05, 2018, 06:44:01 PM »
I like the landing gear!

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Re: Fuselage is covered
« Reply #4 on: July 06, 2018, 06:13:11 AM »
They said I should save weight...:)

 

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