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    Making a miniature wood-frame aircraft fuselage 100mm long. Suggestions please???

    Good suggestions, but it’s the fuselage hanging underneath the balloon .
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    Making a miniature wood-frame aircraft fuselage 100mm long. Suggestions please???

    I found the square rod at 0.5mm and 0.3mm at your supplier. I'm not sure why I stopped using the rod I had after my prototype. Perhaps as what I could find was just too thick. But the 0.5mm should match perfectly. Also as you suggest the fact that this material will actually lie straight will...
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    Making a miniature wood-frame aircraft fuselage 100mm long. Suggestions please???

    You're right. I do have some rod. It's .020". I could not get square at the time, perhaps EMA will have it. My photo is misleading. As it's the one I started trying mount the ready-made sides vertically on. As you say – I used cellophane and then later sheet glass over my plan to glue together...
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    Hi. My background

    Thank you. Each one different. Means learning inventing new techniques each project.
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    Making a miniature wood-frame aircraft fuselage 100mm long. Suggestions please???

    Oh. Sound interesting. CA? And yes it does fall apart – or the cement actually melts holes in the struts. EDIT. Ah 'Superglue' ?
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    Hi. My background

    Hi. New to this. Been making scale models for personal pleasure and art recently. Projects have included a back street in Seville, a figure in a 1970s hotel room, a man walking along a mountain pass in Turkmenisthan, a fort in British Somaliland. Use to enjoy airifix kits and helping my father...
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    Making a miniature wood-frame aircraft fuselage 100mm long. Suggestions please???

    Hi. My first time posting here. Please bear with me. Hope this is the right forum to ask/ I'm trying to make a scale dirigible from the early 20th C. I have made the balloon, but am having immense trouble with the fuselage due to the tiny scale. I dont know the precise scale but imagine the...
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