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Camel update Pt6

Postby expat » Mon Aug 23, 2010 10:04 am

Not done much for the last couple of months. Work, summer holiday and work have gotten in the way. These shots show the tail being built and mounted. The cabling has caused me to lose some hair, but the working rudder was worth it ;D
It is a little further along that these pictures show, the elevator cables are half installed. They are being right little "
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Re: Camel update Pt6

Postby beaky » Mon Aug 23, 2010 5:25 pm

Amazing detail- and functionality!  8-)

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Re: Camel update Pt6

Postby patchz » Tue Aug 24, 2010 1:27 am

[color=#000000]Man I wish my Dad had lived long enough to see this project. Your patience still amazes me.
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Re: Camel update Pt6

Postby ozzy72 » Tue Aug 24, 2010 1:56 am

Wouldn't it have been easier to go full scale? Just soooooo much less fiddly!
Nevertheless very impressive ;)
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Re: Camel update Pt6

Postby expat » Tue Aug 24, 2010 3:19 am

[quote]Amazing detail- and functionality!
"A bit of a pickle" - British translation: A catastrophically bad situation with potentially fatal consequences.

PETA Image People Eating Tasty Animals.

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1. Captain, if the problem is not entered into the technical logbook.........then the aircraft does not have a problem.
2. And, if you have time to write the fault on a napkin and attach to it to the yoke.........you have time to write it in the tech log....see point 1.
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Re: Camel update Pt6

Postby Flying Trucker » Tue Aug 24, 2010 3:21 am

Looking real good...Matt...very nice.... ;)

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