Really nice build! I've always liked the Bcat -- too bad they didn't get to see much action, those who have flown them were impressed. The French got their moneys worth from them.
Canopies turned out well -- why don't you drop a cockpit box in? Build on, Karl On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 3:04 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Clear canopy enhanced Fiddlersgreen Bearcat. Fiddlersgreen.net > *Photos:* > #0045 Wingspan six and 3/4 inches. > #0020 Cockpit area on fuselage is covered with black paper. Two clear > canopies are shown. I tried the suggested quick double packing tape method > on the left one then played with gluing clear thin plastic onto the > underside of a cut out frame. Both would work nicely. > #0028 A cone was glued to the engine disk to help the prop clear the > engine cowling. Prop assembly: The propeller blades are reinforced with > straight wire. The large cardboard disc is glued inside the cowling, the > smaller one is glued onto the propeller straight pin at the aft end of the > brass tube. > #0033 Finished model. The canopy frame was first painted with enamel then > sanded after drying and finally touched up with acrylic paint. > > Bob Penikas > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Papermodels II" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/papermodels?hl=en. > -- Vees across the moon wild geese seeking adventure? My thoughts wing with them -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Papermodels II" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/papermodels?hl=en.
