Making big engines fit
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A description is presented of the techniques which can be used to fit large engines into model airplanes. The benefits of constructing a box for the engine to be mounted on are discussed. Advice is given on the adjustment of models.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 2000
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Make scale multi-panel windshields
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Tips on how to reproduce scale, multi-panel windshields for open-cockpit model airplanes are presented. The tips, which will be useful to scratch-builders, involve a 14-step process from pattern development to gluing.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 1996
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Paint custom markings
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Instructions are presented on the proper technique to apply painted-on letters, numbers and scale markings on to model airplanes that are covered in fabric.
Publication Name: Model Airplane News
Subject: Hobbies and crafts
ISSN: 0026-7295
Year: 2000
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