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#41 Posted : 05 September 2011 23:09:49

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PACK 3 ISSUES 9/10/11 and 12

Just downloaded the third 16 pages of instructions (Now Received 48 pages in total) this means this pack is about to be dispatched on time! BigGrin

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#42 Posted : 06 September 2011 09:00:51

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I suppose after 4 years of collecting dust i should get my raptor 30 out and get flying again. and i will need rust remover for me as well lol LOL

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#43 Posted : 06 September 2011 09:06:03

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Without a doubt!!! Drool

GO FOR IT

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#44 Posted : 12 September 2011 22:11:15

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PACK 3 ISSUES 9/10/11 and 12

Hi everyone, you know the more I get into this build the more I am enjoying it.
The quality is exceptional, parts go together very easily.

At the moment I am collecting all the pieces for the Hull, I must stress all the parts you see so far are all dry fitted no glue used yet.

Here are the four issues :-

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#45 Posted : 12 September 2011 22:13:05

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Here are frames 22, 23, and 24 ----- and where they fit:-

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#46 Posted : 12 September 2011 22:15:36

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Now frame 25, and 26, ---- and where they fit:-

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#47 Posted : 12 September 2011 22:19:33

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I remember MR T saying when you screw the Hull to the base board, do not fit the screws on the edge you will now see why.

Next are frames 27x2 and where they fit:-

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#48 Posted : 12 September 2011 22:21:32

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Now frames 28 x2, and where they fit:-

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#49 Posted : 12 September 2011 22:23:43

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the next frames are 29 x 2 ------ and where they fit:-

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#50 Posted : 12 September 2011 22:25:42

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Next frames 30 x 2

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#51 Posted : 12 September 2011 22:28:17

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PLEASE REMEMBER SO FAR THIS IS A DRY FIT!

Here is how she looks at the moment:-

Thats all for now Cool

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#52 Posted : 04 October 2011 14:48:04

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Looking good mike. Is she single or double planked. Ian

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#53 Posted : 04 October 2011 17:20:17

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Hi Ian not sure, I think its single.

The build is great quality.

Hows you?

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#54 Posted : 04 October 2011 17:43:26

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She be looking sweet Mike, now how to say that in Japanese LOL

Yes single planked

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#55 Posted : 04 October 2011 18:10:27

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Arigato gusimass Mr T (Thank you Mr T) BigGrin

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#56 Posted : 04 October 2011 18:22:14

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Hi Mike,

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Arigato gusimass Mr T (Thank you Mr T) BigGrin

Mike ... did I misread your last comment or did you just say "Harry's gotta messy gusset" ?? LOL

Regards ... Kev. BigGrin

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#57 Posted : 04 October 2011 18:43:54

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Thats a good interpretation Kev Cool

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#58 Posted : 04 October 2011 22:55:49

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Just received the 4th issue of 16 pages of instructions (total pages now 64) this means the next shipment is due Drool

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#59 Posted : 04 October 2011 23:17:21

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Hi MWG my second packs on its way like you il be gluing all the hull components when i get them all and looking good so far m8
BigGrin

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#60 Posted : 05 October 2011 09:36:37

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Thank you for your nice comment AR BigGrin

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