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Offline Kalt

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wnw Felixstowe
« on: November 22, 2014, 03:55:52 AM »
« Last Edit: November 22, 2014, 04:04:03 AM by Kalt »
I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.
Siempre imaginé que el paraíso sería algún tipo de biblioteca.
Jorge Luis Borges

Offline uncletony

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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #1 on: November 22, 2014, 04:01:05 AM »
it is real!

Offline Kalt

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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #2 on: November 22, 2014, 04:07:39 AM »
Excellent!!!....but I will need an extra job... :-\
I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.
Siempre imaginé que el paraíso sería algún tipo de biblioteca.
Jorge Luis Borges

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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #3 on: November 22, 2014, 04:09:28 AM »
Dreams DO come true!  ;D

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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #4 on: November 22, 2014, 04:25:03 AM »
So 36"wingspan...what about length...46'...what's that in 1/32??

And what will keep the wings from sagging over time??

Offline petrov27

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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #5 on: November 22, 2014, 04:34:11 AM »
17.5" Length

Hoping it has a metal spar like the W29 came with
-Patrick

Offline Umlaufmotor

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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #6 on: November 22, 2014, 04:51:05 AM »
Rigging, Michael, rigging prevents the wings from sagging over time  :P

Greetings from Bavaria to NY
Servus
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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #7 on: November 22, 2014, 04:57:01 AM »
A huge, incredibly fragile dust collector. I still want one :)

Offline jknaus

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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #8 on: November 22, 2014, 04:58:28 AM »
Well thats exciting. Will have to save some pennies :)
James

Offline drdave

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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #9 on: November 22, 2014, 05:26:09 AM »
No
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Oh go on then.....

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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #10 on: November 22, 2014, 05:34:42 AM »
Dreams do come true, yes, but what a beast of a model. How could I not after building this one already?

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Michael Scarborough

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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #11 on: November 22, 2014, 05:47:43 AM »
Rigging, Michael, rigging prevents the wings from sagging over time  :P

Greetings from Bavaria to NY
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Bertl

You mean sort of like a brassiere...oder Busenhalter?

Ach...the things one can learn on a WWI website.....


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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #12 on: November 22, 2014, 06:02:05 AM »
"Removable outer wing panels for easier storage"

Interesting to see how this will be pulled off considering the rigging?

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32050 - Felixstowe F.2a (Early) & 32066 - Felixstowe F.2a (Late) up on the
« Reply #13 on: November 22, 2014, 06:03:18 AM »
WNW site as coming soon!

  Ken  :)
"Slàinte mhòr agad!"

Offline Nigel Jackson

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Re: wnw Felixstowe
« Reply #14 on: November 22, 2014, 06:09:15 AM »
I've just checked and Ena says I have not died and gone to modelling heaven. However, she does say that I have been acting like a jabbering idiot for the last half hour.

Best wishes
Nigel