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    Default Building the Reviresco DH9.

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    1. Clean off the flash



    1. Make a copy of the wing jigs. Two glued together make a much firmer jig.


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    1. Cut out the wing jigs.

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    1. Drill all holes.


    2. Glue on the lower wing. Ensure accuracy and angle to the body is 90 degrees.

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    1. Drill hole for the flight peg.





    1. Fit wing jigs and top wing to the lower wing.


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    1. From a Paper clip, cut cabine struts and main struts to length.



    1. Glue in place.


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    1. Fill holes and rub smooth with wet and dry paper.




    1. Bend wire to make skids and fix into place.

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    1. Fit the undercart, but not the wheels.


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    1. Spray all parts with white primer undercoat.

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    1. Paint the parts.

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    1. Now fit the prop, wheels, Pilot, Observer, and radiator overflow.

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    1. Add decals using micro set and micro sol to fix.

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    1. Leave overnight to harden, and then varnish to taste.


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    This was a very easy construction thanks to the supplied wing jig.
    You may also find it easier to make a simple former for the skids, although I just bent them with snipe nosed pliers.


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    Rob.

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    Nice and clear "how to" Rob, and a great-looking result too

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    Hmmm. You make it look all too easy. Thanks for the How-to, I just need to psych myself up to look at the pile of Red Eagle planes I've not touched in many years.

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    As usual, a great how-to and excellent result. I am going to have to build a Reverisco sometime soon, because you make them look so easy!

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    Very clean work and a great write up, thanks!

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    Greta work Rob!!!A very clean and beautiful job!!!A nice "how to"!!!
    Nick

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    I agree you make it look easy

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    Very nice! Well laid out and to the point, great pics!

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    Every time I see such an easylooking How to article I want to leave my job and be a profi kit maker. Very interesting, thank you for sharing.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Flying Officer Kyte View Post
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    1. Clean off the flash



    1. Make a copy of the wing jigs. Two glued together make a much firmer jig.


    Click image for larger version. 

Name:	DSC_3237.jpg 
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ID:	81410

    1. Cut out the wing jigs.

    Click image for larger version. 

Name:	DSC_3239.jpg 
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ID:	81412

    1. Drill all holes.


    2. Glue on the lower wing. Ensure accuracy and angle to the body is 90 degrees.

    Click image for larger version. 

Name:	DSC_3238.jpg 
Views:	51 
Size:	87.7 KB 
ID:	81411

    1. Drill hole for the flight peg.





    1. Fit wing jigs and top wing to the lower wing.


    Click image for larger version. 

Name:	DSC_3306.jpg 
Views:	51 
Size:	90.5 KB 
ID:	81413

    1. From a Paper clip, cut cabine struts and main struts to length.



    1. Glue in place.


    Click image for larger version. 

Name:	DSC_3308.jpg 
Views:	51 
Size:	87.3 KB 
ID:	81414


    1. Fill holes and rub smooth with wet and dry paper.




    1. Bend wire to make skids and fix into place.

    Click image for larger version. 

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ID:	81415

    1. Fit the undercart, but not the wheels.


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ID:	81416


    1. Spray all parts with white primer undercoat.

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ID:	81417

    1. Paint the parts.

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    1. Now fit the prop, wheels, Pilot, Observer, and radiator overflow.

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    1. Add decals using micro set and micro sol to fix.

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ID:	81420

    1. Leave overnight to harden, and then varnish to taste.


    Click image for larger version. 

Name:	DSC_3348.jpg 
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ID:	81421

    This was a very easy construction thanks to the supplied wing jig.
    You may also find it easier to make a simple former for the skids, although I just bent them with snipe nosed pliers.


    Click image for larger version. 

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Views:	51 
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    Rob.
    Nice " how to " Rob



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