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Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:59
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Pulling the fine wires apart and testing my eyeballs....
Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:57
Views : 789
Tube beads glued at the ends. Now threading the ultra fine wire through both ends.
Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:55
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Added the back end. Tweezers lend to scale.
Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:54
Views : 856
Starting my layout of what I hope will work
Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:48
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Cut small pieces from glossy paper and used MicroMark rivet decals
Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:47
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Gathered some material of various beads and wire of different gauges.
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Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:44
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Now for the "latches" or whatever they are....
Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:40
Views : 798
I chose the leave the "fuel lines" copper if for no other reason than to give it a little bit of "bling."
Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:39
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Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:38
Views : 800
To duplicate the tie ends, I cut an ultra thin strip of electric tape and had it suspended while painting it silver to avoid any paint spreading around the tape if it was laid flat.
Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:36
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Seeing how the fuel line appears to have some sort of rubber clamp with tie ends, I couldn't find a suitable tubular bead of the size I needed. So, decided to use black electric tape wrapped around until I felt the approx. diameter was met.
Skyediamonds1985Guillows Series 200 - SE5aBuild06-Jun-16 20:33
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Balsa covered with Spackling compound. After sanding, I gave it a spray of primer and sanded.
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