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Bearcat dressed

David Duckett — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 23:19:51 GMT

Pics of the clothed Bearcat have been posted. This is the color scheme of "Beetle Bomb", the solo Blue Angel, also called "Enemy Aircraft", in 1949. I was 8.

DIELS ENGINEERING SALE UPDATE-UPDATE

David G. Diels — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 16:11:39 GMT

Hi All, I forgot the link to my web site. Sorry for the added intrusion. Just to let you know that I made some minor updates to my web site. The current sale

DIELS ENGINEERING SALE UPDATE

David G. Diels — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 18:54:06 GMT

Hi All, Just to let you know that I made some minor updates to my website. The current sale is now my Summer Sale and will continue until August 31, 2009. As

Using Dyes

raf122s — Sun, 21 Jun 2009 13:54:47 GMT

Has anyone messed around with the alcohol based Aniline dyes woodworkers use? They come in some suitable colors. There are also numerous colors of dyes used in

Using Dyes

Tom Arnold — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:14:20 GMT

As a follow-on, lately I have been experimenting with using a very weak "wash" of a color over colored tissue to get the hue I want. Rich Adams used a thin

Bearcat bones

David Duckett — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 21:54:33 GMT

I've posted a couple of shots of the Bearcat "desnuda" and the next time you see her I assure you she'll be properly dressed. She weighs 86 grams.

Using Dyes

David G. Diels — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:33:30 GMT

Hi Tom, Thanks for the info. As I recall, my test involved a brush. I may have to do some experimenting. Dave ... David G. Diels Diels Engineering, Inc. P.O.

Re: Hawker Typhoon

Tom Arnold — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:33:04 GMT

Nice job on the Tiffie, John. Hope to see you at Geneseo soon. Dave,I have tried dyes, both Rit and ink-type dyes, and had mixed success with them. If I

Re: Hawker Typhoon

john j. ernst — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 02:29:12 GMT

... Thanks, Dave. I've never tried the dies, but I have heard of others using them. john

Re: Hawker Typhoon

David G. Diels — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:58:48 GMT

Hi John, Nice job on the Tiffie. Just one question. Have you ever tried working with the Rit dyes? I made a feeble attempt to try the Navy blue dye on my

Hawker Typhoon

john j. ernst — Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:11:14 GMT

Hi folks.... I finally got a chance to work on the Tiffie again. I'm planning to take it to Geneseo next month. The span is 21", and the weight as shown

Re: Building the Bearcat

David Duckett — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:31:21 GMT

Thanks, guys. I post the build shots on www.virtualaerodrome.com since it allows bigger pictures and more of them. I tend to post only progress type shots on

Re: Building the Bearcat

john j. ernst — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:47:32 GMT

... Sorry, Dave. I meant to type 'if you look.....', not 'is you look....' I wish YAHOO had spell check. john

Back on the Typhoon

john j. ernst — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:46:02 GMT

Now that the Raiden is complete, I'm jumping back on the Typhoon. I'm going to try and get it 'flight worthy' before heading to Geneseo next month. I'll hold

Re: Building the Bearcat

john j. ernst — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:40:10 GMT

... It's beautiful, Ddavid - as usual. I love those 'skin' shots. I agree with David M, it seems like this one has come together very quickly. ... David M - is