Thunderbarrel, N469P - catch me if you can....

 

 

Additional panel with engine-control instruments. 

 

Removed gun fairings for reducing drag.  

 

 

Little electric motor (Mabuchi) and R-1820 (Quickboost). On both sides a round piece of plastic for better alignment of the Mabuchi on Quickboost.  

 

R-1820 Cyclone ready for paint.  

Who is faster: the plane or the mechanic? 

 

 

 

 

Kit part replaced with 4 pieces round rod and rectangular plate. Fixed part of canopy separated from "rest". 

 

Wheels prepaired for connecting of power supply (2 x 1,5 V batteries) 

Glued in place with CA and sanded wit 600 grit without damage.  

1st step: glued in place with few drops of CA. 2nd step: all gaps filled with Future to prevent of fogging.  

3rd step: after drying of Future all remained gaps filled with CA. 4th step: sanded flush with 600 grid sandpaper.  

5th step: sanding with micro mesh 3200,3600,4000 and 6000. 6th step: polishing with Tamiyas modeling wax.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Base in work.  

Connection pins for voltage.  

 

2x1,5V batteries.