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INSTALLING AN ALUMINUM ENGINE COWL — NOSE JOB FOR A TRIPLANE
Part of my Build-Along Series for the BALSA USA 1/3-scale Fokker Triplane project, this post covers the tasks of attaching the engine cowling. The kit came with a decent fiberglass cowling but for some improved scale appearance, I replaced the one that comes with the kit with an aluminum cowling from Arizona Model Aircrafters. Start by installing the engine in your fuselage so you can center the faceplate on the cowling. Tape the faceplate to...
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