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Discuss World War I and the early years of aviation thru 1934.
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My lovely Lohner repaired!
JimMrr
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Ontario, Canada
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Posted: Saturday, March 07, 2009 - 04:04 AM UTC
After a catastrophic failure during a photoshoot last summer for Model Shipwrights, I have FINALLY relaxed enough about it to properly(?) repair my girl. Iv wanted to share pics with you guys for some time now of this




guitarlute101
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Posted: Saturday, March 07, 2009 - 04:12 AM UTC


Your Lohner L is one of my favorites. Thanks for fixing her up and posting pictures again.

Mark
JimMrr
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Posted: Saturday, March 07, 2009 - 04:26 AM UTC
Thanks Mark...I built her about 4 yrs ago and Im still in love with her .. I wasnt able to tighten the rigging on the tail section properly,but trust me, after THAT Im prepared to accept it the way it is .....
CaptainA
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Indiana, United States
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Posted: Saturday, March 07, 2009 - 10:10 AM UTC
I'm glad she is back to full health. The fix up looks great.
thegirl
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Alberta, Canada
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Posted: Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 05:15 PM UTC
jim you did a very fine job on the repair . glad to see this one back !
JackFlash
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Posted: Friday, March 13, 2009 - 06:11 AM UTC
It is especially gratifying to see that she is back and in ship shape! Model on!
JimMrr
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Posted: Friday, March 13, 2009 - 07:38 AM UTC
Thanks Guys ! I think Im falling back into the aircraft modelling bracket...I just picked up Revell Japans 1:72 scale Sally bomber.. I know its not a WW1 model but its SWEET!!!
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