there! any comments/ constructive critiscism is ALWAYS welcome! ENJOY!! 
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airwarrior
Joined: November 21, 2002
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Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2003 - 02:15 PM UTC
Heres some pics of my new S.E.5a...by.......ech.....revell.....I made some corrections to the kit bu thinning down the cabane struts and adding framework on the cockpit interior....I hope you like! there! any comments/ constructive critiscism is ALWAYS welcome! ENJOY!! (++)
there! any comments/ constructive critiscism is ALWAYS welcome! ENJOY!! (++) 
SS-74
Joined: May 13, 2002
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Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2003 - 02:30 PM UTC
Lordette Dave,
This is one nice plane. I like the uiques subject very much.
Okay you can be the minister of the WW I Planes. (++)
This is one nice plane. I like the uiques subject very much.
Okay you can be the minister of the WW I Planes. (++)
airwarrior
Joined: November 21, 2002
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Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2003 - 02:31 PM UTC
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YAAAAAAAAAAYYYYYY!!!!!!!!Okay you can be the minister of the WW I Planes.
GunTruck
Joined: December 01, 2001
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Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2003 - 02:39 PM UTC
Good Show airwarrior! I've never modeled a biplane before - did you have fun with it?
Gunnie
Gunnie
airwarrior
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Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2003 - 02:54 PM UTC
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I ALWAYS have fun wit my biplanes........a little more challenge then monoplanes.........very subtle weathering..........you wanna know why........only 1/3 of pilots came out alive........and they only lasted a couple of weeks................soryy I can't say the real amount of weeks I'm gonna use it as a trivia question........Good Show airwarrior! I've never modeled a biplane before - did you have fun with it?
Gunnie
Bender
Joined: October 20, 2002
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Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2003 - 03:16 PM UTC
very nice work, the rigging looks great, nice job
Bender
Bender
SniperSoldier
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Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2003 - 03:49 PM UTC
GREAT PLANE AND EXCELLENT WORK - CONGRATS
ROBERTO
ROBERTO
Folgore
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Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2003 - 04:24 PM UTC
Looks just like the real thing. Nice job, airwarrior.
Nic
Nic
FAUST
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Posted: Thursday, June 05, 2003 - 06:50 PM UTC
DAve
Nice plane you have there dude I like it.. When is this trivia thingy going on??? I think I know the answer :-) :-)
Really a great job just as Nic Said it looks like the real thing
Nice plane you have there dude I like it.. When is this trivia thingy going on??? I think I know the answer :-) :-)
Really a great job just as Nic Said it looks like the real thing
Harry_Bosch
Joined: April 19, 2003
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Posted: Friday, June 06, 2003 - 04:23 AM UTC
Excellent work there, Warrior!
I'll have to give a biplane a try.
Harry
I'll have to give a biplane a try.
Harry
MrRoo
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Posted: Friday, June 06, 2003 - 09:02 AM UTC
looks good AW. 
TankCarl
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Posted: Friday, June 06, 2003 - 10:31 AM UTC
It does look good,AW.
Do you prefer that Rubber color on the tires? Or would flat black look as good.Thing is,those were from the 19 teens,so I wonder if carbon black was used much as an additive in rubber for tires yet. (++) (++)
Do you prefer that Rubber color on the tires? Or would flat black look as good.Thing is,those were from the 19 teens,so I wonder if carbon black was used much as an additive in rubber for tires yet. (++) (++)
airwarrior
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Posted: Friday, June 06, 2003 - 10:39 AM UTC
no not really carl...........thanks for pointing that out they were more of a gray color........
TUNA
Joined: March 16, 2003
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Posted: Friday, June 06, 2003 - 11:17 AM UTC
Looks very nice!! I've yet to try a Bi-Plane... that rigging stuff is scary!!!.. What scale is that kit?
airwarrior
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Posted: Friday, June 06, 2003 - 11:58 AM UTC
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1/48th.............and after you try,rigging never looks scary anymore..........trust me!Looks very nice!! I've yet to try a Bi-Plane... that rigging stuff is scary!!!.. What scale is that kit?
Holdfast
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Posted: Saturday, June 07, 2003 - 09:09 AM UTC
:-) Verrrrrry nice S.E.5a, I too haven't done a bi-plane, but have a Spad 13, I must give it a go. What did you use for the rigging?
Mal
Mal
WeWillHold
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Posted: Saturday, June 07, 2003 - 09:32 AM UTC
Air---congrats on the WWI bird. I've got to try one of these!
Steve
Steve
airwarrior
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Posted: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 - 03:04 AM UTC
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Sorry I neveresponded must have missed your response Mal......d'oh! the rigging is stretched sprue Mal:-) Verrrrrry nice S.E.5a, I too haven't done a bi-plane, but have a Spad 13, I must give it a go. What did you use for the rigging?
Mal
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