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Re: Sopwith Camel: Model Team by any other name...
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lugnet.loc.uk
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Fri, 18 May 2001 19:32:01 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.uk, Mark James writes:
> 4. (and this could be Guinness related, see also 2.) I had difficulty
> attaching the struts from fusilage to upper wing, and have a definite upward
> bow to the upper wing when looked at head on? Me, or the Liffey Water?
The wings on real planes often do bow upward a bit. This makes them self
correcting when inadvertantly banked. No idea (I haven't gotten my copy yet)
if that is a designed in feature or just luck.
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 | | Re: Sopwith Camel: Model Team by any other name...
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| Assembled my Camel after grotesque seven hour Guinness session. Awoke this morning to find, to my suprise, it was recognisably an olde worlde biplane. 1. slack rigging is annoying 2. um, 7-8 bits left over?! 3. agree with Huw that it was *madness* (...) (23 years ago, 18-May-01, to lugnet.loc.uk)
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