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    Cockpit resource idea... —Geordan Hankinson
   Heya'all! When building any sort of aricraft, one of the most challenging thing, is coming up with a cockpit that not only resembles the real thing, but also allows room for a minifigure. Many people have come up with ingenous way's of combating the (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
   
        Re: Cockpit resource idea... —Joel Dobbins
     (...) I like it! <<Joel>> (who just walked in and turned on his computer) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
   
        Re: Cockpit resource idea... —Gary E. Blessing
     very good idea! that the reason I've never been able to finish a WW2 fighter, I can never make the cockpit work! Gary Geordan Hankinson <geordanh@yahoo.ca> wrote in message news:GLsG3v.K8v@lugnet.com... (...) the (...) hopefully, (...) contributing (...) (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
    
         Re: Cockpit resource idea... —Geordan Hankinson
     (...) Thanks for the feedback everyone! This is definitely a go, if you would like to be a part of contributing ideas and such, please e-mail me. (geordanh@yahoo.ca) Thanks! I'll begin cadding the cockpit's tommorow hopefully, if I can get the next (...) (23 years ago, 27-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
   
        Re: Cockpit resource idea... —William R. Ward
     (...) Great idea - please post the URL so we can see. --Bill. (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
    
         Re: Cockpit resource idea... —Geordan Hankinson
     (...) Hey Bill! I haven't made it yet, but I will get it up as soon as I can, Again, if you would like to help by contributing ideas, please e-mail me at geordanh@yahoo.ca. Thanks! -Geordan- (...) (23 years ago, 27-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
    
         Re: Cockpit resource idea... —William R. Ward
     (...) The cockpit in my PB4Y-2 is fairly simple, but there is one key trick that you might like to include: using 1x2 plates with center stud to squeeze a 2-seat cockpit into a 6-wide space. I basically built a 5-wide cockpit and mounted it at 1/2 (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
    
         Re: Cockpit resource idea... —Geordan Hankinson
     (...) I'll be sure to use it once I get it going, That seems like a trick you might want to use for any plane where their are two pilots sitting side by side, so I think I'll use that in a general tips section. -Geordan- (...) ___...___ Do You (...) (23 years ago, 28-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
   
        Re: Cockpit resource idea... —George Haberberger
   (...) Geordan, This sound like a great idea, historically "right" cockpits are very tough. I can't contribute anything yet though, unless you like a WWI washtub type one. Thanks, George (23 years ago, 26-Oct-01, to lugnet.build.military)
 

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