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Aeromarine 75/Curtiss F-5-L (Finished)


kkarlsen

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  • 2 weeks later...

A little update on the build, the hull/fuselage has finally come together...

 

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Trying to conceal any evidence of the lengthening 'surgery' of the hull...

 

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To be able to close this part of the build, is a major step forward...

 

Cheers: Kent

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Working on the new rudder/tail combination of the Curtiss F-5-L...

 

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Drawing of the rudder/tail transferred to 1 mm styrene sheet.

 

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Thin 'stringers' applied to both sides of the rudder. The outer skin is another styrene sheet 0.5 mm with 'ribs' made with a ballpoint pen from the inside...

 

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Rib tape made from 0,15 mm styrene strips with added stiching.

 

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Test fitting of the rudder/tail.

 

Cheers: Kent

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