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Modeling Discuss Help! Help! Need info/Photos in the Current forums; Took awhile to ruff in the rear with all the compound curves, but fun.... Still looking for any more info ...


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Old 04-28-2008, 02:53 PM   #16
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M-55 rear end ruffed in

Took awhile to ruff in the rear with all the compound curves, but fun....

Still looking for any more info on the M-55 that might be on the net, photos,
drawings, blueprints, etc.
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Old 04-28-2008, 03:22 PM   #17
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Old 05-06-2008, 05:05 PM   #18
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More up-date photos

Construction moves along
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Old 05-06-2008, 08:57 PM   #19
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Wow. I'm speechless. Charles can certainly relate.
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Old 05-07-2008, 06:56 AM   #20
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looks Bl**dy good from here!
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Old 05-07-2008, 12:58 PM   #21
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Over night on the wing

Lots of work yet to do.... The wings detach so I can move it around and work on it.

Most fun I've had sence the 1940's
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Old 05-08-2008, 03:00 PM   #22
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A nice progress.Keep working on.
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Old 05-08-2008, 03:24 PM   #23
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Boyd ...Plane looks great...I'm in Prescott Arizona...Were are you in the "Valley of the sun" my friend....
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In Phoenix area sence 1971

Living in North Phoenix, retired in '96 and having a blast fishing and building planes.
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Old 05-09-2008, 07:06 AM   #25
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Excellent work so far!!
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Construction update

Booms are blocked in and tail started. Ready for skin as soon as I get the wiring and servos installed. May take the summer off and go fishing.....
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Top Stuff mate!! Looks good...
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Looking great!
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Fantasctis work so far.
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Old 05-30-2008, 10:59 AM   #30
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Even more construction

Tail flaps with sub-micro servos in place
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