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Consolidated Catalina
« on: January 17, 2012, 02:44:33 PM »
One of the greatest hydroplanes ever  :-obey This is fresh start :))

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #1 on: January 17, 2012, 04:32:02 PM »
 :-ok

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #2 on: January 20, 2012, 04:24:05 PM »
Little visible progress :(

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #3 on: January 20, 2012, 06:24:43 PM »
Rivets done :)

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #4 on: January 20, 2012, 07:11:31 PM »
 :-clap Good! :-clap

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #5 on: January 20, 2012, 07:23:54 PM »
Thanks :)

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #6 on: January 20, 2012, 08:34:33 PM »
I've worked on one of these a little bit, and there are THOUSANDS of button head rivets there!!!!

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #7 on: January 20, 2012, 09:15:51 PM »
You are right, rivets are nightmare :(

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #8 on: January 20, 2012, 10:11:25 PM »
The rivets might be a nightmare, but they add so much to the profile, and you have done a very good job on them!
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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #9 on: January 22, 2012, 09:29:54 PM »
I progress with shadows :))

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #10 on: January 22, 2012, 11:53:32 PM »
Good. ;)

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #11 on: January 23, 2012, 11:55:54 AM »
Most shadows are done, this progress good and I hope to complete this today.

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #12 on: January 23, 2012, 02:05:06 PM »
look really nice  :-ok  :-clap :-wave

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #13 on: January 23, 2012, 03:24:47 PM »
Interesting to compare this profile with the Catalina that is at present still airworthy in the Netherlands.
I still hope to fly with this beauty as a passenger!

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Re: Consolidated Catalina
« Reply #14 on: January 23, 2012, 04:12:51 PM »
As you said- Dutch Catalina  :-razz