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Old 09-15-2021, 06:40 AM
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Exclamation Wheels

Here are the un sanded wheels in place at their bays
Mig-Ye8 Model Kom in 1/33-img_5429.jpg

Again, notice that the main gear strut channels in the wing do not center with the fuselage bay ( unlike the real plane ). This is the model designer's error.
Mig-Ye8 Model Kom in 1/33-img_5430.jpg



here are the wheels prior to sanding
Mig-Ye8 Model Kom in 1/33-img_5432.jpg


wheels are now sanded to shape and size. I used my mini lathe, but you may use any rotary tool.
Mig-Ye8 Model Kom in 1/33-img_5433.jpg
Mig-Ye8 Model Kom in 1/33-img_5434.jpgMig-Ye8 Model Kom in 1/33-img_5435.jpg


painted
Mig-Ye8 Model Kom in 1/33-img_5436.jpg


the green rims are in.
Mig-Ye8 Model Kom in 1/33-img_5437.jpg


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