but I am sure that there are
aftermarket items that will raise
the detail to the next level.
The cockpit really starts to
come together when the side
consoles and various junction
boxes and conduits are added.
Decals are provided for the various
data placards that adorn the
cockpit; surprisingly, however,
there is nothing for the compass
face (!) The fuselage fuel tank
is also included, but the join
Engine painted and fitted, with the cockpit well
underway
Front face of the radiator/oil cooler
Side view of radiator, showing the associated
plumbing
Ignition harness cleaned up, painted, and fitted
Rear face of the radiator/oil cooler
The piping that goes through part D15 was a
tight fit
Top view of the engine, with associated
plumbing
Part D18 has two nasty sink marks that require
filling
Fuselage fuel tank in place
Radiator fitted to engine
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