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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    an than small eletric plug to connect up to the flight deck to carry power to them flight deck lights an s/s lights an now im up to where now i think up to on the build
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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    HERE testing the 3v 2mm leds ive fitted in to the flight deck
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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    an here in the hull the female gold connecter to carry power into the hull from the stand
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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    AN SORRY guys im getting ahead of my self here as i havnt fitted other build pics on so i will do them now chrisb AN HERE ive fitted in the stand two gold connecters to fit into the hull for the eletrics one on each end of the stand so one positive an one negative
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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    HI GUYS well the hornet restart is off as today i said id restart to day an i have but not much done as i was up there in model room for 4 hrs an i spent most of my time hunting for parts as I love kits have put each parts on differnt spruses so i spent today a lot of time just lookin for the...
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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    AN i made up a 14 inch long stand for hornet to sit on out of plywood an thinking afterwards i think i should have made it a bit longer but never mind she sits ok in her stand an this is just a thought but ive made the hull to come off the stand so i think at the moment would be nice to have her...
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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    AN done now here im now gointo mask up the hull to spray the red anti foul paint
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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    an here ive got a pencil fitted in a block of balsa wood set at the correct height for the W/L an i just pulled the balsa block along the hull to get the pencil mark for W/L on the hull
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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    NEXT i wanted to do the water line on the hull so i had to use a spirt level to get the hull dead up right as if the hull was leaning just a bit the water lines would be at different levles an thats no good for me got to be correct
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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    prop sharfts an rudder sorry i know these pics are not to instresting but in my opinion they are nessasary to show in the build
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    Boatmans 1/200 scale USS HORNET CV8 BUILD AN LIGHTS for the Doolittle raid on japan

    here all 4 bildgle keels now fitted took quite a bit of time to get them right an the front ones are also curved
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