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Friday, March 18, 2022

Estes Delta Wedge Clone #1931 Build, Part 10, More Decals

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Here's a good fit of the forward wrap decal. Look close at the second picture - you can see a light pencil line beneath the decal. Set t...
Thursday, March 17, 2022

Estes Delta Wedge Clone #1931 Build, Part 9, Paint & Decals

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NO masking! The entire model was spray painted with Rustoleum 2X, Metallic Aluminum.  These days I don't like using Rusto 2X, but have h...
Wednesday, March 16, 2022

Estes Delta Wedge Clone #1931 Build, Part 8, White Undercoats, More Fillets & Cleaning Up

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After the white undercoats are shot -  All the imperfections show up! Fillet bubbles around the launch lugs and another bubble at the body t...
Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Estes Delta Wedge Clone #1931 Build, Part 7, Canopy Gluing

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Set the canopy over the center raised crease line 3/4" forward of the top wedge fin. Trace around the edges with pencil. Again, it does...
Monday, March 14, 2022

Estes Delta Wedge Clone #1931 Build, Part 6, Lug Fillets & Engine Block

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After the glue dried, This shows how little was used in the rear plate fillets. No glue on the lugs yet. I ran a line of glue down one side ...
Sunday, March 13, 2022

Estes Delta Wedge Clone #1931 Build, Part 5, Gluing It All Up

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Here's a good fit of the wedge fin in the triangular slot. This is still a dry fit - no glue yet. Before the wing is glued on, Apply som...
Saturday, March 12, 2022

Estes Delta Wedge Clone #1931 Build, Part 4, Fitting The Parts

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Note the glue line down the tube in front of a wedge fin. You really don't need much glue to adhere the internal fin extension ribs. The...