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Re: SZD - 36 Cobra 15 1:3 scale
Posted: 24 Oct 2017, 14:02
by skyhawk92
Custom made template, before cutting of the canopy.
Re: SZD - 36 Cobra 15 1:3 scale
Posted: 24 Oct 2017, 14:03
by skyhawk92
Canopy, that will be later used as a mold.
Re: SZD - 36 Cobra 15 1:3 scale
Posted: 13 Nov 2017, 12:39
by skyhawk92
Template for wing placement.
Re: SZD - 36 Cobra 15 1:3 scale
Posted: 13 Nov 2017, 12:39
by skyhawk92
First rib, which will be later glued to the fuselage is taped to the wing.
Re: SZD - 36 Cobra 15 1:3 scale
Posted: 04 Dec 2017, 07:57
by skyhawk92
Wings aligned and centered.
Re: SZD - 36 Cobra 15 1:3 scale
Posted: 04 Dec 2017, 07:57
by skyhawk92
Just to hold it in place, I put microbaloon+epoxy in some places.
Re: SZD - 36 Cobra 15 1:3 scale
Posted: 05 Dec 2017, 06:45
by skyhawk92
Once hardened, I sealed the gap on the lower side, then poured in some thinner mix of microbaloon+epoxy and thicker one at the end.
Re: SZD - 36 Cobra 15 1:3 scale
Posted: 07 Dec 2017, 10:44
by skyhawk92
Roughly sanded in shape. Final touches will be done when wings are finished, just before painting.
Re: SZD - 36 Cobra 15 1:3 scale
Posted: 07 Dec 2017, 11:30
by chris williams
Looking good...
Re: SZD - 36 Cobra 15 1:3 scale
Posted: 08 Dec 2017, 12:05
by skyhawk92
Corrected radius at the tail a bit.