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Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
Creosotewind	Rogers 40mm Bofors AA cannon	Parked	08-Feb-10 09:03
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Wheels down.....
Creosotewind	Rogers 40mm Bofors AA cannon	Parked	08-Feb-10 09:02
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Showing how the front and rear wheels drop. The vertical posts at either end, and two on the outriggers (not shown) have pads that crank down on the real gun to act as stabilizers.
Creosotewind	Rogers 40mm Bofors AA cannon	Parked	08-Feb-10 09:00
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I still need to attach tie rods to prevent "toe-in" at the front wheels. They should be steerable if I do it right.
Creosotewind	Rogers 40mm Bofors AA cannon	Parked	08-Feb-10 08:59
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Wheels in place.
Creosotewind	Rogers 40mm Bofors AA cannon	Parked	08-Feb-10 08:58
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The bent metal represents the pin that holds the structure together. I need to work out a way to permanently attach it so that it can swing out of the way.
Creosotewind	Rogers 40mm Bofors AA cannon	Parked	08-Feb-10 08:56
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It pivots back to drop the wheels so the gun sits on its metal feet (not yet attached.)

Hangar	Aircraft	Category	Date	Preview
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 1000 - SBD3 Dauntless	Build	08-Feb-10 07:20
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Gave the gunner and pilot a bit of comfort.
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 1000 - SBD3 Dauntless	Build	08-Feb-10 07:19
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Started covering the nose and fitting the cowl.
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 1000 - SBD3 Dauntless	Build	08-Feb-10 07:18
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Redid the front sight.
David Duckett	Dumas Kit #502, Republic F-105 Thunderchief	Build	07-Feb-10 23:12
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David Duckett	Dumas Kit #502, Republic F-105 Thunderchief	Build	07-Feb-10 23:12
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The Greening
John M Oshust	Guillows Series 1000 - SBD3 Dauntless	Build	07-Feb-10 11:23
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Guns completed.

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