A little Helicopter build...

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jeaton01 wrote:I always build them so the rotors lift off so they are safer to transport.
Yea what he said
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I did that on the old Revell 1/48 CH-53 that I built long ago. That actually allowed it to survive storage intact while I was off in the army and my mom packed away all of my builds.
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:hmm: Sounds like a plan Dudes!
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Whenever possible, I do the same thing.
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I usually just go ahead and break th.em off. Saves time!
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LyleW wrote:I usually just go ahead and break th.em off. Saves time!
:rofl: :rofl: :rofl:
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