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Hawker Hurricanes: Reinforcing the Joints


Hawker Hurricane
Product #
12029016
Manufacturer
Suggested Retail Price
$6.95 USD

Hawker Hurricane w/40mm guns
Product #
12029017
Manufacturer
Suggested Retail Price
$6.95 USD


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Revision Log
22 July 2008page first published

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©1994-2012 Bill Armintrout
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miscmini Supporting Member of TMP writes:

Even though the alignment pins assured a nice fit, I decided to reinforce the joint with a metal pin (paper clip). I removed the alignment pins with a hobby knife...

Removing Alignment Pin

...and used a small drill to make and lengthen the holes for the pins.

Drilling Hole for Alignment Pin

I inserted the pins, did a test fit, and then glued and clipped the pins.

Cutting the Alignment Pin
Finished Alignment Pins