To reproduce the rivets, I have the chance to work in a lab and I recovered an automatic and adjustable pipette which went to the trash.With that, I should be…

And yes, the hood is not finished. I managed to recover a tiff photo of the Potez 58 (Thanks Alban) and suddenly, I was able to gain enough magnification to…

I applied a final coat of spray sealant. I let it dry and lightly sand it with water. The surface is smooth and perfect… All in all, the hood took…

I have made good progress in finishing my hood and fairings. After using an epoxy resin loaded with microballoon, I took a waxed gel coat that I spread. I think…

The hood and fairings still require a lot of work to correct faults. Bumps, hollows, overlapping bands …I have little experience in this area and lots of contradictory information.What to…

Soon as I get home from work, I went to get out of the mold.First step, I cut the excess part on the bottom of the hood. Concerning the front…

So I continued on the engine hood. For the latter, I would like to be able to recover the shape to keep the mold. Who knows. Two hoods can be…

I continued by installing fiberglass, resin coating.I first glued the form on a wooden support held in a vice, protected by a cardboard…. And let's go for the resin and…

So I went to DIY store to buy styrodur and sticked plywood templates on it Then rough cutting with a cutter around the shapes. Bonding of the 3 parts which…

Summer 2019: The weather was hot and dry this summer, I started the parts to be molded. This is to reproduce the wheel fairings and the bonnet as in the…