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08-27-2012, 11:02 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Sorry for the double post. Anyone know how to delete a message by chance?</p>
08-27-2012, 10:59 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

That Skyraider really fills the hold.  Good for the folding wings.

By chance, anyone reading has a lead on some swing hinges for the Avenger or other Grumman planes. 

Some years ago, I was at...
08-23-2012, 02:55 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Meandering around on the net looking for "stuff" and found this.   Nothing notable but it is Avenger related so I'll stick it here and y'all can meander with me.
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08-12-2012, 06:21 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

If I may offer my $.02  on the trailer thing, I'd go with the velcro strips with components firmly layed in foam mounts of sorts.   One impact is enough to be wary but with bungies, two or more...
08-12-2012, 05:00 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Mine is still to be assembled thus it is scattered about the shop with the occassional glancing eye wishing I had more room.

Still plugging along with my 1/3 scale Fleet... if your interested: ...
05-03-2012, 04:10 PM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

I hope you show your technique on blending the different shade lines.  I did a Tricolor coursair and it was a bear. 

Ray W.
03-20-2012, 09:04 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

I got a PCS there.  Thankfully, it got scrubbed when it was found out what SAC was up too.<div>
</div><div>Ray W</div>
03-19-2012, 06:04 PM
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Posted By Fleet

03-19-2012, 10:38 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Lovely work on the sheet metal. Where does one find rivets that small? Thinking of late with the overcenter issue, on many a Piper planes with retractable gear that i work on, sport springs...
03-16-2012, 06:34 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

S2-F...I'm in for some plans if it is not so very big. Charlie, what dimensions are you prescribing? I may be very interested. My Dad did some MAD operator duty for a time.

Ray W.
03-15-2012, 04:15 PM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

...as in S2-F Tracker?

Ray W.
03-14-2012, 04:31 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Tried dry ice? Wear gloves.

Ray W.
03-11-2012, 11:48 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Ray is still in the mix but some spinal surgery has layed me up a bit slowing the work on the Fleet. Maybe late Spring the Fleet will be completed but the Avenger will commence this summer. ...
02-07-2012, 06:25 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Thanks for that generous offer Redtial. I put the wifie on the trail and in a few minutes , she produced a "Walk Around" and "Avenger in Action" books I had purchased years ago. She has a tendacy...
02-05-2012, 06:27 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Photos can speak volumes. I wish I could find my missplaced Squadron Publications issue on the TBF to keep up with you guys. That written, the first photo showed an airplane with rocket rails and a...
01-18-2012, 06:55 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Good my wife's name is not Jeanie. I'll keep the heat gun far from her as she is very capable with nickle plated guns.



Years ago, I saw some neat tricks with the big 1 litre soda bottles...
12-30-2011, 06:17 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Thank you for the kind wishes.

Ray W.
12-30-2011, 05:16 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

You could have chose Altus as an assignment. OKC is a better site for anything. I did 4 years in Altus and a vacation was driving west to Lawton.

All of my trying but can't seem to free up...
12-07-2011, 05:48 PM
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Posted By Fleet

11-27-2011, 09:09 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

I've been eyeing a freed up work space in the garage and am tempted to start the TBF there as I begin frame up of my Fleet fuselage. I'm smitten by the color scheme of the RAF plane first featured...
10-09-2011, 10:36 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Very nice box and the nice touch was the neatness and thouroughness of it's packing. No doubt what is in the box , proper tape well done, and not too big. Great use of bubble wrap and many parts...
10-09-2011, 10:24 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Well, someone had plans for me Saturday but today is mine.

US Postal Service shined on this delivery (Thursday sent Tuesday) as , instead of leaving a little pink slip that I have a package to...
10-05-2011, 03:32 PM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Thanks for the warm welcome Gents.

Happyness is the sound of the UPS truck pulling up outside the front door. Friday looks like a good delivery and no one has any plans for me this...
10-04-2011, 03:58 PM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

Greetings Gents:

Having nearly all the goods for a Kellogg Avenger waiting to be cut out , I took some advice from this thread and ordered up one of Charlies partial kit. It should save me...
09-06-2011, 11:14 AM
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Posted By Fleet

RE: Charlie Kellogg's TBM Avenger Build

When I finish my 1/3 Fleet, I hope to get started on my Kellogg TBF. I've had everything on hand except time. With all the parts copied to the wood, it'll take a month or so to cut out so I'm...
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