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| Scaled Out! Built to scale? Everything related to scale Warbirds & RC models. Technique, design & general discussions. |
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| BUILDING THEM ONE AT A TIME ![]() Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: AUBURN AL Age: 39
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Hi all you giant scale fans we are working on a huge B24 lib kit from our own plans and we think that there will be a market for it soon do to events like Monsters Over USA coming up in October in FL so I wanted to see what you all think I will post some pics of the kit soon
__________________ John owner of The Aeroplane Factory kit cutting and Custom Building www.theaeroplanefactory.com |
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| BUILDING THEM ONE AT A TIME ![]() Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: AUBURN AL Age: 39
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This is some of the parts
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| BUILDING THEM ONE AT A TIME ![]() Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: AUBURN AL Age: 39
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The pics
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| BUILDING THEM ONE AT A TIME ![]() Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: AUBURN AL Age: 39
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Hi Bill we will start a list for pre orders soon
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The fuse is 11ft 6" long and 21" tall at center 15.5 wide
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| BUILDING THEM ONE AT A TIME ![]() Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: AUBURN AL Age: 39
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As for specs 220" wing span 28"root 139" fuse the fins are 24"x19" stab 51"long 4 DA50 to DA85 for power Sierra retracks and wheels nose wheel is 6" mains are 9" it is looking like 98LBS wet "hopefuly"
__________________ John owner of The Aeroplane Factory kit cutting and Custom Building www.theaeroplanefactory.com |
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| Bad-ass Super Contributer! ![]() Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Hinckley Illinois
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Maybe getting this one will get me motivated to get going on the 18' wingspan B-17 I picked up from England. Came from the molds that were used to make the models for the movie Memphis Belle. Keep me posted please. Bill |
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| BUILDING THEM ONE AT A TIME ![]() Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: AUBURN AL Age: 39
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Cool deal Bill we have a little work to do but we are looking good I will keep you up to date on it
__________________ John owner of The Aeroplane Factory kit cutting and Custom Building www.theaeroplanefactory.com |
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| BUILDING THEM ONE AT A TIME ![]() Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: AUBURN AL Age: 39
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The one in the pic on my av was a 207"B17g
__________________ John owner of The Aeroplane Factory kit cutting and Custom Building www.theaeroplanefactory.com |
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| I got a BIG BLOCK now ...... ![]() Join Date: May 2006 Location: Flying with the Best of Friends
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Will do flying skunks
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