Blogs about: Yellow P 47 Build
Building up the gear covers.
rcscalebuilder wrote 4 months ago: After a bit of time away from the build, I took some time to start the build up of the inside of thi … more →
Main gear geometry.
rcscalebuilder wrote 4 months ago: After doing several tests with the Hysol, it was time to put it all to work. I’ve built two of … more →
Landing light installed and ready.
rcscalebuilder wrote 4 months ago: The landing light is all installed, working, painted and ready to go. Click here for a Quicktime mov … more →
Hey, it's here!
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: The wonder glue has arrived from Dreamworks! Time for a few tests to make sure it’s what I nee … more →
While waiting for the Hysol...
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: I decided to dive into the Easytiger P-47 ARF. Mostly finished, but will have to wait a bit because … more →
Air Tank fitted.
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: Although not permanently installed, the air tank has been fitted. I cut a hole into the former and m … more →
Tail surfaces servo tray installed.
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: Figured out the location of the elevator and rudder servos, and designed a tray for them this mornin … more →
Tailwheel retract mounted.
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: Nothing spectacular here, but the tailwheel retract is mounted. Also took the time to spray a bit of … more →
Cockpit tub is in.
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: It took a bit of heat-warping of the tub to get the sides straight, but it’s all done now and … more →
Re-thinking the landing light.
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: After a bit of time between coming up with the landing light, and getting ready to install it, I … more →
Tail surfaces.
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: Just finished the final work on the tail surfaces. The control arms are added and all is hidden nice … more →
Wheel wells lined
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: Well, while I’m waiting for the Hysol to arrive, I went ahead and skinned the rest of the main … more →
Hysol source.
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rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: Well, after a bit of searching, I just purchased a Hysol system from Dreamworks Model Products. Same … more →
Grumble, grumble.
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: Well, I’ve actually spent quite a lot of time figuring out the geometry of things, but have ru … more →
What does this have to do with this build?
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rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: GIVE UP? Well, actually I’m using this vase to help re-shape the main gear doors to match the … more →
Interior main gear doors.
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rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: I’ve finished all installation of the servo extensions and retract hoses. They’re thread … more →
Aileron gap to fix.
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: I also found a rather gaping hole to fix. I’m working on the starboard side of the wing first … more →
More wing work
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: I’ve been working a bit more on the wings, specifically fitting all the servos, hardware, etc. … more →
Dummy radial - part 2.
rcscalebuilder wrote 5 months ago: Finished up the dummy radial today. Didn’t buy enough of the stainless steel tubing so had to … more →
