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Building a Skytrex Bristol Scout.
Building Hawker’s Bristol Scout.
This would be a good build for a novice.
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Clean up the casting.
Clean out the strut holes with a suitable drill.
Position wings and struts.
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This time I used wire pins for cabine struts to strengthen the wings.
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Pop in the pins for cabine struts.
I removed the pilot with a piercing saw.
Replace pilot with Lt. Hawker and his gun.
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Glue on top wing.
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After cutting off the heads, place cabine pins and glue.
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File down strut tops and wet and dry wings for fine finish.
Fit undercart.
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Spray white undercoat.
Paint plane
Fit the prop.
Apply decals. Use micro set and micro sol as per instructions.
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Varnish to taste.
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Not a bad one to do. Even with the change of pilot it only took a day to complete.
Lt Hawker was by Reviresco with the soft gun barrel replaced by a piece of brass wire.
Rob.