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D+B=C

Along for the ride after seeing Bruce start another P51 B.

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I had a Dragon D, which would require work at any rate,...so why not add a B and see what shakes out.

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Plans, and blue masking tape, this'll be easy! (pfft)

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Jumpei Temma's plans at 1/32nd.

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I fiitted the Aires B wheel well a little too much and then needed to add some height back. Details and corrections to follow.

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Somewhere to park the wheel wells. I've made sure I can locate everything firmly when glue comes into play.

 

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Engine firewall tried for size

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From behind , notice how much higher the B/C firewall is compared to the D.

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Fat fingers.
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And now the fun of bashing Dragons D nose, kilos of bog and a large stack of abrasive paper into a Merlin B/C nose.
 

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Bit of a dip in the top,

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So putty and repeat.

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Lumps and bumps smooting in progress,

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Lower cowl next.

This is going to take a while.

Comments and critiques welcome.

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