Tag: jigs.

• Caudron C-445 – Part Three – The Jig Is Up

  

  And as Lou Gosset might have it – ” and running…”. This was the first time that then new Slovakian jigs got their real trial. The Caudron was a perfect size for the WW2 pattern – though there were more adjustments to make on the rack than you’d think. The wing clamps were a little…

  Dick Stein

  August 22, 2022

  1:72 scale, airliner, design, French aircraft, Model Airplane, Scale Models, subassembly, Tools, Uncategorized

  Caudron Renault, jigs.

• Grumman Goblin I – Part Five – The March To The Gallows

  

  You can only put off unpleasant things for so long – eventually you have to face up to them and either conquer or be conquered. In my case the dread arose because of the cabane and interplane struts of this aircraft. True to their past form, the short-run moulders had made hardly any provision for…

  Dick Stein

  October 2, 2021

  1:72 scale, adhesives, Canadian aircraft, design, Model Airplane, Scale Models, subassembly, Uncategorized

  biplanes, cementation, jigs., struts