https://www.davidawinter.com/main daily 1.0 2023-07-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1a1a72aa-8c54-49d7-8a55-70d5ebd46798/IMG_2195.jpg https://www.davidawinter.com/store daily 0.75 2023-02-12 https://www.davidawinter.com/scale-modelling daily 0.75 2024-07-13 https://www.davidawinter.com/scale-modelling/spitfire124 monthly 0.5 2023-06-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/3b166132-8165-4f04-9a4b-7a371652216d/DSC_2561.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Cockpit showing instrument panel, pedals, and control column, as well as landing gear controls. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/9b8f7420-f8de-4f26-8d1d-c0ff5cc2902e/DSC_2563.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Cockpit minus seat and Frame 11. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/ff4e3f59-a72a-453d-9a3f-02b18c03a29e/DSC_2574.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Instrument Panel https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/81e7c6f4-c13f-46e0-841a-718d91cedbee/IMG_3333.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Seat and Frame 11 added. The Sutton Harness is made from paper and brass. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/a856f6e1-0655-452a-a607-f86216cb01b8/IMG_3334.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Seat and Frame 11 added. The Sutton Harness is made from paper and brass. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/6c0fff8f-10c6-48ae-860c-4cb4c4574d39/DSC_2564.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Port side cockpit sidewall with throttle and compressed air tanks. The compressed air was used to operate pneumatic systems such as the landing gear. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/f2d72473-ab1a-40c1-b733-e2dc1caa1902/DSC_2568.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Merlin engine mount. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/f01bc70e-ae41-4555-b03f-4013910bfb98/DSC_2569.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Merlin engine mount. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/e360b209-928b-4f0d-8b62-22cb8c8944a8/DSC_2590.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Merlin engine. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/e1b6372a-7094-4a46-bbfe-2e6ba308afd5/IMG_3271.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Merlin engine. Quarter coin included for scale. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/86c89e39-6712-4c55-a597-5988efa8d5d2/IMG_3337.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Fuselage halves in place with seam filling putty applied. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1676832409371-4Y8DVBH2CPUXV8U2G1N4/IMG_3335.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Fuselage halves in place with seam filling putty applied. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/461b211f-1577-4aa0-adc8-ea1c999f5352/IMG_3336.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Fuselage halves in place with seam filling putty applied. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/fb3c9aa7-64c0-4efb-98db-f3bc8c079a08/IMG_3339.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Fuselage with firewall and lower wings attached. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1676859308258-C7NGGP8LTKKI2Z8Y4LYA/IMG_3340.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire Fuselage with firewall and lower wings attached. The internal wing detail is included should the builder want to open up the gun bays. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1d762810-ba11-44f9-ba78-43e2abf2fef3/001.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/a9b9660f-6aaf-4787-9860-5de3a8ad2171/002.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/c15b5b56-5401-478c-a3e7-2d2abaaa5eb9/003.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/5bb95ae2-826d-4127-923d-eee8ba790bc4/004.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/d3a6b700-da52-4816-8084-60afa50b1b57/005.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/066e04e0-c46d-465e-a47a-34f48cd2b6d7/006.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/c66a9bb5-07ca-4359-848d-53f570ac79e1/007.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/25147f48-7fea-4366-a37b-707390aede74/008.JPG Scale Modelling - 1:24 Scale Spitfire https://www.davidawinter.com/scale-modelling/mosquito132 monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/7e75a2fe-9f1f-4e93-81af-33a589cf6754/IMG_3061.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:32 Scale DH Mosquito https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/135a984f-5a1a-449b-83a6-f275af0d6aa8/IMG_3062.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:32 Scale DH Mosquito https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/5ecd3b6e-5e7b-4f6e-bf75-f093a4e96239/IMG_3058.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:32 Scale DH Mosquito https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/34298cbb-99a3-465c-b092-77d163854d48/IMG_3057.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:32 Scale DH Mosquito https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/0ace1115-5a50-4c9d-8b1d-6d54bca3fd3c/IMG_3060.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:32 Scale DH Mosquito https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/4796b618-a10a-4ed7-b7f7-a3e693943efa/IMG_3059.jpg Scale Modelling - 1:32 Scale DH Mosquito https://www.davidawinter.com/scale-modelling/tardis monthly 0.5 2023-08-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/e731409d-383c-4a02-be7e-60f6ea246037/blender_tardis.png Scale Modelling - Light & Sound TARDIS Base mesh modelled in Blender 3.1. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/15bbf0fc-20cf-4bf7-b2c2-fdd1b80b6380/QBVG3223.JPG Scale Modelling - Light & Sound TARDIS The final print from an AnyCubic Mono 4K. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/eac65aad-669c-4e11-81ec-c1c5f2dcf005/IMG_2832.JPG Scale Modelling - Light & Sound TARDIS Loonie for scale. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/d8f41656-3a09-40ff-bcc4-8065c78ea2b7/IMG_2923.JPG Scale Modelling - Light & Sound TARDIS Primed and painted TARDIS blue. Placards created in Illustrator. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/9abc9fdd-3560-450e-8b6b-0e0722e10bc9/IMG_2925.JPG Scale Modelling - Light & Sound TARDIS An Arduino and sound board handle SFx. I wrote the Arduino C code. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/3e30c414-c127-4562-9769-f9bc670078c0/IMG_2924.JPG Scale Modelling - Light & Sound TARDIS The LED stack. These are for the main windows, the light on top has it's own LED. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/36402bc5-96d9-446d-9efe-63c3cc0ace85/IMG_2929.JPG Scale Modelling - Light & Sound TARDIS The TARDIS custom base, made from various stuff. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/8635f717-35c8-4dba-9994-3ad654bc5df9/IMG_2922.JPG Scale Modelling - Light & Sound TARDIS The momentary switch is under the custom made London sewer man cover. https://www.davidawinter.com/scale-modelling/miscbuilds monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/2d79eeda-0129-4eb2-9155-f932a33b630a/DSC_1961.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:48 scale DH Vampire MK3 of 410 Sqn RCAF https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/4eb58864-d466-4bfd-8dc0-19e12cca5696/Dsc_2022.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:48 scale CT-133 of 2 Wing RCAF https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/ed74910c-6d50-45e3-93b0-ba648b1a503b/Dsc_2030.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:32 scale CF-104. Cold Lake CAF https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/f031bab5-7685-4536-95c6-d7eab90fd98b/Dsc_2066.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds CH-124 Seaking, "50 Years" CAF markings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/55ff1260-dbae-422d-8330-e5e0ec481a0d/Dsc_2069.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds CH-124 Seaking, "50 Years" CAF markings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/fc13c790-c11f-4847-951c-1cb6d96c11b6/DSC_2228.JPG Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:72 scale CF-188 Battle of Britain, CAF. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/c688177f-01c1-41ba-b6c4-3d51c92f70fb/Dsc_2242.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:48 scale CF-188 Battle of Britain, CAF. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/3c6b2fe7-5bb5-40bd-aa18-4e956fd8ea12/Dsc_0878.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:72 CF-188 Hornet, CAF https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/b8b314dd-bc77-4935-bd1b-0e844a5fde0d/Dsc_0880.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:72 CF-188 Hornet, CAF https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/e46a78e8-b070-4776-8f81-0b5dd1c148d6/Dsc_1182_zps1724f794.JPG Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds CF-188 'egg plane' Hornet https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/dd1ad20b-2480-4092-93c1-c64dae285da6/Dsc_1282.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:48 scale CF-188 Hornet. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/806fbee2-d4af-4fab-b4b9-a79d153af41a/Dsc_1284.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:48 scale CF-188 Hornet. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/48c4569f-60a8-48b5-b0b1-3e322b52dbe4/Dsc_1299.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:72 scale CF-101B Voodoo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/0b74209e-22a1-48bb-9cca-43e7408afb11/Dsc_1425.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:72 scale CF-101B Voodoo. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/7ca1e82d-004c-4874-8789-ec0e8d17ee5b/Dsc_1303.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:72 scale Avro CF-105 Arrow https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/92335b78-6b32-4f07-8f9f-efac44927400/Dsc_1620.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:72 scale CP-140 Aurora FIP Markings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/9640a063-581a-4fac-b609-ee2765c43cdf/Dsc_1622.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:72 scale CP-140 Aurora Symmetrical Markings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/4e89110c-d93e-4e0d-8867-ad1a1be88ada/Dsc_1623.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:72 scale CC-130 Hercules, RCAF+3 Markings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/87d8ec99-736e-448f-a00a-1d08d7388c43/Dsc_1341.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:48 scale RAF FGR.2 Phantom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/2587baed-75ab-4509-b47d-dbece3976669/Dsc_1364.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:48 scale RAF FGR.2 Phantom. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/d4d2fd06-5794-43b6-afbf-4d2ea952b381/Dsc_2274.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:72 scale Millennium Falcon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1c1d0be7-ffbc-4d16-a0b5-db134700f508/IMG_2199.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:35 scale Sherman E8 'Fury'. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/9f5381fa-b59d-4d36-a6ff-e8690c5c2427/19EB4240-8DDF-4165-96B6-E6EF3E1EAA7C.JPG Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:35 scale German Panzer. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/0ef6374a-75c1-41a9-b8db-d01bc1e23ffa/64910951810__45B4FB72-2ED6-461E-9FE2-D9CBF5291B22.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:32 scale F-14 Tomcat. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/a50b7eb8-0ed9-4dd1-84d6-79a2c42ee613/IMG_2702.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:32 scale TBF Avenger. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/50451970-104a-431f-b7b1-dc313a109013/65715530474__CB63E24F-B885-4945-BCEB-B3B0A0838031.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:25 scale 1963 Impala 'Baby'. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/8f0c9b46-7d63-4f13-8a12-16ffa67b9f1b/IMG_2900.jpg Scale Modelling - Miscellaneous Builds 1:25 scale 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor Sentinel 'Ecto-1' https://www.davidawinter.com/scale-modelling/32falcon monthly 0.5 2024-05-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/784765d7-e380-4b70-93fc-c0e559cd7488/Falcon+ESB+32-inch+Construction.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/4b5bf883-7e9b-481b-9750-9e7017f474f1/001.png Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica My replica's various painted panels (left) were matched to the filming model (right). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/73b1b1a7-29b3-48d9-938c-b8bad849dfd0/IMG_3638.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica Work started painting the upper hull. Quite a long way to go yet, but the photo is good to show the stages of paint layers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/b3fec0e0-ca1c-4a91-92a6-80fb8f3d21ce/F48vOg6XEAAO7XH.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica Upper hull painting continues. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/3d1ed006-4230-4860-b2ff-76871d080ca3/IMG_3662.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/798378c3-4b4f-4f6b-afa5-9d964c8aa3dc/IMG_3663.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/b86ee5cf-5a12-455b-8cfc-b65dc6dd3234/IMG_3664.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/db0bbedd-984d-4cc3-a61d-a11c93ab7f29/IMG_3665.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/357b4afe-33ef-4181-9fd4-c222863afca3/IMG_3666.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/76c17d02-7180-441e-a82e-435f321e5a19/IMG_3667.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/0378110c-6cec-4c97-bf39-bdbc984e759a/IMG_3668.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/d7273cc0-f093-48e1-8989-4cd1dae27707/IMG_3669.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/fb8e074d-9daa-4943-a59b-4778428e36ab/IMG_3670.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/a9c20d41-e535-4e66-9a29-573e05a8f711/IMG_3672.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/9d46ae43-2ea3-4ab1-b919-d56ecc9300ac/IMG_3673.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/b4d681f2-75a6-4490-90d6-01135fb25adc/IMG_3661.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/9c9f1074-97a7-4518-8f2a-9b55c9f615a4/IMG_3674.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/9eb67efa-9b71-4721-9fa7-6674ea044e39/IMG_3675.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/ed72f52a-6e53-4bb1-9f36-17816aec1bb4/compare_01.png Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1ed330c0-2054-4feb-9d3e-2c527f0c6de8/compare_02.png Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/dd43ee1f-a537-4597-b682-b6f0af93350d/compare_05.png Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/4e9ab7b7-b9fd-4e03-a528-68b1fe6e3864/compare_03.png Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/6c521da1-0c72-4e62-86a5-a04d387f2831/6399_n.jpg Scale Modelling - 32" (2 foot) Millennium Falcon Filming Replica Lower Hull WIP. My replica on the left, the real filming model on the right. https://www.davidawinter.com/scale-modelling/4ftfalcon monthly 0.5 2024-05-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/4cfb9fbc-bcf5-4e72-87ba-b1be0310a0d3/5ft_interior_03.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/e495e364-c943-49e7-b491-5ae4e54b94bc/DP4oQSaWsAACZD0.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1fdcb2b7-02ce-463a-b733-1d69793f27c1/5ft_interior_01.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/72e039c6-be3b-4356-8600-80b2b0166236/-p67b.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/9772f4ea-d285-403b-be90-84afcf9c9764/IMG_4074.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica The lower starboard mechanical pit. The same area from a 1/72 model kit is shown bottom right. At some point, after filming, the frame from the 1/25 Payhauler (my build in yellow) broke off and was incorrectly reattached sideways. But during filming, it was on its edge as I have it. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/c22118a3-8738-436b-bbf2-cfeb60afd5c5/IMG_4106.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica My replica of the main RADAR dish along side the 1:72 scale Bandai kit dish. All parts are either raw kit parts, or I have cast them from my kit parts. I wasn't going to try and source 11 Aurora Sealab kits (At $600 each). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/92739f86-e6db-405d-a0cb-26f61827f038/IMG_4113.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica The frame components were 3D modeled in Blender. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/ee78b154-1e38-4839-b4d1-58511641b3a6/IMG_4079.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica The upper forward starboard mechanical pit with the 1:72 Bandai kit version shown along side for reference. Many Bandai kits from the 1970s were used to create the original model in the first place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/db6c0550-ed01-43f4-a9f1-7d1c17dbb243/IMG_4107.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica My replica of the main RADAR dish along side the 1:72 scale Bandai kit dish. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/54f161d5-71d6-46e9-badf-6b1eaf289c71/IMG_4118.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica All parts printed in PLA and glued using 2 part epoxy. The tubes are off the shelf aluminum tube from the hardware store. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/f9a02f81-adfc-4087-9b66-51f0b9fc6595/IMG_4027.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica The port and starboard mandibles were laser cut out of 3mm acrylic. Contrary to many depictions, the mechanical pit holes are not symmetrical. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/ff5642bb-018c-4754-bad0-786125e36dfd/IMG_4075.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica Tops and bottoms of port and starboard walkways are complete. To accommodate duplicated parts, some parts were cast instead of buying multiples of $300 kits. It should be noted that the 1970s era vintage koolshade was used rather than the modern version which is very different. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/8651b15a-2baa-4cfe-9e6b-ee3def950eb4/IMG_4108.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica My replica of the main RADAR dish along side the 1:72 scale Bandai kit dish. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/cf6ccd69-9e9a-45ec-b789-d4e1bb0009f7/jagdpanther_pit.png Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica The ILM filming model "JagdPanther" pit alongside an image of my replica. All replica parts are either real kit parts, or casts I've created of the real kit parts. Unfortunately, the real Falcon filming model, being over 40 years old, is now missing parts. My replica has all the parts that have since been lost. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/8183e20e-4c28-4233-af84-f7defeb3a8da/IMG_4109.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica My replica of the main RADAR dish along side the 1:72 scale Bandai kit dish. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/33192216-4e2a-4808-8939-af6eb544ab8f/RadarDish.png Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica A screen capture from the first Star Wars film for comparison to my replica, https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/68432b19-7627-43a9-be6a-ac836694f1b2/065a.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica The dish created by ILM in 1976 which was salvaged from the first model of the Millennium Falcon. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/42d4341d-1b20-49a8-938f-79ea33a471b8/065b.jpg Scale Modelling - 4 Foot Millennium Falcon Filming Replica The dish created by ILM in 1976 which was salvaged from the first model of the Millennium Falcon. https://www.davidawinter.com/career daily 0.75 2023-02-25 https://www.davidawinter.com/career/eac monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/3f2ef232-9c76-46b7-a2b6-0723709a22bb/IMG_3344.PNG https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/2dd6c5d6-5e83-4160-ada8-8e171f28e30f/510gZQJIBGL._AC_SY445_.jpg Professional Career - EA Sports (EAC) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/fe86989a-90da-4331-99de-f166f40e9317/1612289973188.jpeg Professional Career - EA Sports (EAC) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/deb759cb-ad8a-4f6d-b1a7-b4c1a119550a/Arena_Football_Road_to_Glory_cover.jpg Professional Career - EA Sports (EAC) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/cc44912d-89fb-4e41-8194-ff25b1bded6f/ea-sports-madden-nfl-2006-original-imaeky2fnfkyxvap.png Professional Career - EA Sports (EAC) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/91485cc3-f2ba-4724-a8ce-eaf674ff3570/51ka3krZUwL._AC_UF1000%2C1000_QL80_.jpg Professional Career - EA Sports (EAC) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/43a4cab2-45c5-4076-bfd8-dbedff85857b/MV5BMjVlZWFkM2UtNTIzOC00NTVlLWIwN2MtNDA5NWMxZDg0MDI4XkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyNzg5OTk2OA%40%40._V1_.jpg Professional Career - EA Sports (EAC) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/eb1af291-bf15-49f4-a2fb-56b0cb5fdeca/51iMn3PQxLL._AC_SX425_.jpg Professional Career - EA Sports (EAC) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/64707bbd-c976-493d-823c-dc54fb635ad0/75972_front.png Professional Career - EA Sports (EAC) https://www.davidawinter.com/career/igp monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://www.davidawinter.com/career/canuckplay monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/491e8af1-da0a-42f0-b00f-7f8a47464208/1.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/85c6a31a-841b-4a11-b540-28e02b849a3c/MFB_XBox_2020.jpeg https://www.davidawinter.com/career/rcn monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1859a2a6-5579-4889-93c6-666702caeaaa/IMG_1663.JPG https://www.davidawinter.com/career/hbstudios monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/7d51f6ce-c40f-4d0b-bb36-5aa789f18756/BookOfSpells.jpg https://www.davidawinter.com/career/canuckmodels monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/33928c60-f607-4597-b031-2a3d2e3b25f6/roundel_250.png https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/00ecb5df-cf97-4db9-84eb-b9f6be71537c/11754815_799101690211602_2554639220603814228_o.png Professional Career - Canuck Model Products The Battle of Britain CF-18 Hornet Model Kit Box https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/3bb54a19-cb4b-4ea5-8785-f6af3f02ec2f/cf188.2015kit1.png Professional Career - Canuck Model Products The Battle of Britain CF-18 Hornet Model Kit Banner https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/fafd9b35-d7a9-435c-9871-517a977c1bc9/IMG_0599.JPG Professional Career - Canuck Model Products Canuck's semi-automatic screen press for decal printing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1676077102220-ZWLFVSN72U4ISWWUWDBZ/print.process.animation.jpg Professional Career - Canuck Model Products Screen Printing - Pushing ink through a screen on to adhesive paper. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/2e824505-472d-4178-b96a-3c1f796db445/airfix_modelworld.jpg Professional Career - Canuck Model Products Airfix Model World Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/f5dc6c7f-bc21-408d-8c6e-43a67bf496aa/airfix-arrow.jpg Professional Career - Canuck Model Products Airfix Model World Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/5dcdfb9a-c91e-41bc-8406-3e34eece25e6/airfix-aurora.jpg Professional Career - Canuck Model Products Airfix Model World Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/5e507f38-7c71-4650-9781-9ca8126e178c/fsm1.jpg Professional Career - Canuck Model Products Fine Scale Modeller Magazine https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/61916c88-7014-4871-a73b-4990ec4611d7/scale_aviation_modeller.jpg Professional Career - Canuck Model Products Scale Aviation Modeller https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/de98ae55-88d8-4aef-8c93-ca5e6b52d0e0/18055819_1265715806883519_8348827601992978791_o.jpg Professional Career - Canuck Model Products The Comox Air Museum used Canuck research and artwork to repaint it's DH Vampire. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/9bc7b4a7-0cce-44de-920c-681be9b52d8a/kinetic.canuck.jpg Professional Career - Canuck Model Products The Kinetic Models Alpha Jet kit used decals designed by Canuck Models. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/289877a4-85a0-455d-96d6-f932c97f24df/Ze85020.jpg Professional Career - Canuck Model Products Hours of research, and official drawings, were used to create all of Canuck decal sets. https://www.davidawinter.com/career/microsoft monthly 0.5 2023-02-25 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1d89b016-9339-4cd1-b5a2-1e3a0a4eef1b/VB6.png https://www.davidawinter.com/college-projects daily 0.75 2023-06-17 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/bd142ad8-b728-4897-a669-2e260a949834/IMG_3510.jpg https://www.davidawinter.com/college-projects/woodwing monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/47c9d23f-4d4e-4e84-aba2-a787d07138a1/IMG_3140.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Wooden Wing The wooden frame stripped of fabric. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/6aa2757e-53a8-49cd-a01c-6bab70b48831/IMG_3141.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Wooden Wing The wooden frame stripped of fabric. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/eca09578-5db5-4c4f-9dcd-f5c4b08466e4/IMG_3142.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Wooden Wing The wooden frame stripped of fabric. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/ec3bb856-4ab9-4185-b9fd-27d86951c6c4/IMG_3147.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Wooden Wing Fabric being applied to the repaired frame. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/b20ae880-666f-425f-a20d-d39cc833f8bf/IMG_3149.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Wooden Wing Fabric being applied to the repaired frame. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/680e5846-1377-4553-9521-5fc2666832ee/IMG_3148.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Wooden Wing Fabric being applied to the repaired frame. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1677354522121-VU457WYI369BH9QJI6K3/IMG_3146.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Wooden Wing Heat shrinkable Ceconite Fabric was used to cover the frame. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1675870402764-36EK2ZMGZL6853P4ILCW/IMG_3133.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Wooden Wing The finished wing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/2042bf7c-3cdc-45d6-a9f8-8d90de50870f/IMG_3134.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Wooden Wing Wing stitching under reinforcement tape. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/5840b220-a8b8-43cf-a80a-9286d1e1ac9e/IMG_3137.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Wooden Wing The wing's inspection hole. https://www.davidawinter.com/college-projects/amt monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/7aca0862-63f0-40d6-a567-d0e85a5e9681/IMG_2713.jpg https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/eb6af375-68f8-4d85-a8ce-6baa2b5db5c4/IMG_2709.jpg https://www.davidawinter.com/college-projects/metalandcomposite monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/c5f2e553-423d-41d3-a306-13ed11c099c4/IMG_3296.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing The foam plug of the wingtip made from stations. This blocked out form is sanded to its final shape. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/3e6e9829-8eee-40f3-b6be-093ffb5aa7e3/RenderedImage.JPG College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing All parts fabricated from scratch, including the 'D Nose' parts, their spar attachment brackets, wing ribs, skins, etc... https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1675896744543-3MROSVAFRIYX77XN1SUX/IMG_3316.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing The plug is sealed, ready for mold creation. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/cab1aaa6-f276-4844-a280-17d209330465/IMG_3308.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing The rear of the wing cleco'd. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/c1518ad5-1579-46e4-b36d-47d79c8cc104/IMG_3365.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing More Bondo than resin, the wing tip plug is shown here with its first coat of mold release wax coating. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/ee2cb95d-d51d-495c-b77c-20730ea2e60b/IMG_3309.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing The rear of the wing cleco'd. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/946693c7-279c-4a11-ae85-f6b2b3be0cc9/IMG_3455.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing The final mold pulled from the plug, ready to be used to generate the final part for the wingtip. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/dff33c7f-3bf0-4124-92af-85e84b98cffb/IMG_3311.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing The rear of the wing cleco'd. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1675896865426-4H8MA9D10FJWPTH0OA5Q/69706329306__216B19C7-0954-4019-9BD6-69E2ACB9653E.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing The wooden 'holding fixture' for the wing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1681216662314-9VIZWK9O1C309CQRFQJC/70249053799__4366EBA6-CC20-49E4-B3A3-543085315F02.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing Smooth-On silicone rubber was applied to the mold to be used as a vacuum bag. The tube is the vacuum inlet. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/d52b5d1f-70b4-4987-ad55-4d77e1733d05/IMG_3322.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing Wing with leading edge and temp fasteners. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1681216859155-B69IBDYGX0IK2DUR3JKW/IMG_3468.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing After a few hours to cure, the silicone is removed from the mold. Perfect. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/b45ec5e0-5225-48a3-b430-6d821da48929/IMG_3323.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing Wing with leading edge and temp fasteners. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1677012792111-ADFRLQD711G0XNHXU5OH/IMG_3342.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing Internal structures of rib, d section, and bracket removed and given a prep of Alodine. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1677012811439-U05Z812TG4R6YNRJX5FG/IMG_3343.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing All internal structure has now been primed and ready for final assembly. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/71e2177e-aed9-49ca-b453-4e391ccc553a/IMG_3346.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing The first rivets installed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1df5af51-4334-4548-a12b-d86c5b51c58d/IMG_3345.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing Final assembly of spar, brackets and two of the three ribs. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/a851dbc7-3e1f-45ee-9f59-00e00b6b99bc/IMG_3357.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing And that's it. The whole wing assembled and riveted together. Next step is installing the clear perspex lens. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/4c4bbacd-a353-4fd7-b61a-dd8fa79f32b6/IMG_3358.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing And that's it. The whole wing assembled and riveted together. Next step is installing the clear perspex lens. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/0f7b0dfa-81dd-4ca3-bb8d-6c127a3cef26/IMG_3480.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing With the wing structure finished, it was time to move on to creating the acrylic lens. This was done by forming acrylic sheet over a custom form. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/98d1d252-f585-4306-830a-58a8a8d24799/IMG_3481.jpg College Projects - Y2 ASR - Metal & Composite Wing The formed lens with internal retainer test fitted. https://www.davidawinter.com/college-projects/cessnarebuild monthly 0.5 2023-04-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/25e73095-00a3-4892-a1ad-f15ee55332a4/68745720034__26D9C3F0-38A3-433F-AC94-33F86100990D.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild The 150 rolled into the shop. This is where I started. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/0f0b51a1-2bc0-4d00-b343-611a5570c850/IMG_3171.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Drawings and measurements were made from the second C-150 in the hangar. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1675900201756-PF4I8B0WKSRSMX5M3X28/IMG_3245.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild The original damaged longeron along side the newly made part. The upper radius flanges have just been formed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/9e0bd896-ade7-431c-9fea-c496246a5f95/IMG_3330.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild The 'shrinker-stretcher' used to form the L extrusion into the various curves required to fit around the firewall edge. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/fbce4f6e-6378-4581-94cc-b0a76eefef34/IMG_3377.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Most of the accessory brackets are fixed in place now and the previously formed L beam extrusion is temporarily fixed in place with clecos. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/884e9b1d-6cd5-4988-bbd5-dfd69ffd8f9b/IMG_3485.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild All fasteners in place except for around the area still to be patched. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/91516c5c-99b1-4766-8df2-0091bd1aec30/IMG_3251.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild In the shop https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/8070f056-8af9-471e-8a59-49eb8d00ac97/IMG_3185.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Parts like this cowling mount were also used as templates. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/164979e4-1074-4143-8cd7-fe15c2032a25/IMG_3248.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Into the oven for an hour at 940F https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/7ed74399-32c7-4043-a738-412baf8ad334/IMG_3328.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild The stainless steel firewall with the left and right extruded edges. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/97e0c1d7-dba1-4a83-822c-9abb11731827/IMG_3378.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Accessory brackets fixed in place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/fb83e566-1ad1-4f75-b0b7-fa7b2b0168b1/IMG_3484.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild The cabin air vent is inside, but not yet installed. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/481f752c-c782-4b74-8a72-e3b5326ae3d7/69265224168__8BE4DB09-9C22-444A-91AF-122E3E72E191.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild That skin looked nice but because it was not fitted with all the internal structure in place, it didn't fit properly. I had to scrap it and start from scratch. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/6505a932-42c6-4acc-9f51-efc2dbf8227b/IMG_3221.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Drawings (even simple ones) were made of all new parts before new ones were fabricated. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/382ce05e-ece7-482a-893a-490200376d4d/IMG_3252.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild The the part is acid cleaned and treated with Alodine. To save materials, this was brushed on instead of dunked. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/d6430cb5-b341-4a54-9558-4b3a4b8526d7/IMG_3329.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild The stainless steel firewall with the left and right extruded edges. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/d0867ad5-3c8f-4d3c-954e-7f6872f73574/IMG_3387.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild The newly built firewall, with all accessories, finally fitted in place. It has not been riveted yet, this is a 'dry fit'. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/bf07038b-dc78-464e-9dd8-70a351684e2c/IMG_3486.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild "Everything's shiny Capt'n..." - Kaylee Frye https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/01495dbd-6d9b-4694-bc18-6cabf73f04e0/IMG_3169.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild What was left of the firewall. This would be used as a template to create a new one. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/b6d6183a-0dc8-429e-8df5-9e84dfb84868/50795658-64BE-4088-A2C9-202FAA23611C.JPG College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild The new firewall cut from stainless steel with several other newly manufactured parts. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/abc8dda7-78ec-46dd-bbf9-d576842c3b29/IMG_3254.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild A quick shot of primer. Unfortunately just regular grey auto primer. No green Zinc Chromate here. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1677194433948-1I86DUJJGP2JWS0QY7EH/IMG_3351.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Here the remains of the old firewall are being used as a template for drilling new rivet holes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/5daa865c-6cc5-4f22-b54d-a8e6d3fab86b/IMG_3388.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild During the dry fitting, the upper right panel (above the missing one) would not conform to the contours of the firewall due to a large damaged area. This area was removed and will be patched. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/844e39fd-ce02-4981-beaa-ca3587321873/IMG_3513.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild With the front wheel and engine mount installed - Project complete. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1675900166482-RGUARARH9LTGCPG4LUGI/IMG_3257.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild The finished part along side the old one. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1677871943447-45J561ZASL36X3DEU82H/IMG_3361.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild The firewall with all mounting holes drilled and doublers temporarily in place. The IPC page for the duct work is at the top right. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/86858097-7813-4fff-9898-3050370cb885/IMG_3389.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild A large area of the upper right panel removed to repair the underlying structure and to remove the damaged skin. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/5d273962-d48a-4926-82fd-83479e954ee4/IMG_3523.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Project Complete. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/08b5f31e-ed0c-4048-8aed-36ee05f23cf5/IMG_3220.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild All newly manufactured parts laid out in their places on the new firewall. Doublers and mounting brackets. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/c91813d8-d0d6-4ec4-a072-9808004609cc/IMG_3284+1.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Newly installed on the airframe. Perfect fit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/69951b8f-7e1d-47fb-8547-d88261bf25ee/69990948050__D162F481-D173-4834-AC13-162733B796C3.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Final assembly of the firewall begins https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/f6f2431f-a6a5-4ab6-8063-0e43977bc893/IMG_3456.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild With the firewall temporarily in place, it's time to fit the newly created lower quarter panel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/8db75760-d9c2-4ff6-81f1-a784ce4f4950/IMG_3524.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Back home in the hangar. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/f08b6b03-70d8-4f91-bdd0-d1a8e9bdd5f4/IMG_3285+1.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Newly installed on the airframe. Perfect fit. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/1678224378422-ONBSA2M0OWHDM1OXAKMO/IMG_3370.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Final assembly with all doublers and battery box mounts in place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/0cbbfbfc-c27d-4033-9e50-657b3812c48a/IMG_3457.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Cleco fasteners holding the firewall and lower quarter panel in place. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/d8518430-a646-45fb-80c5-f6221ffcb913/IMG_3525.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild Back home in the hangar. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/63e2ffbd4bcf3d38b9e78cc6/66bc762a-e07c-4d5e-b879-4f58c3432c57/IMG_3463.jpg College Projects - YR2 - Cessna Rebuild