James' R5-D4

New You tube video made up from build photos for R5's rear hatch. Click on the pic to link to vid

Last night I wanted to mark and fit the top front Vent onto the brackets I had fitted ages ago, see  Front Vents resin set  post. For what...

Sanded the wood filler filling the gaps between the skin and second coin return. Then used small paint brush to 'touch-up' the fill...

I bonded on the second rear Coin Return, using P40 resin. And then once dried, filled the remaining gaps with wood filler. coin return...

Trimmed the Coin Returns with the Dremel & a file to square off the edges. Then used P40 resin to fill the gaps I'd made for ...

Sprayed coin returns 1 & 2 (of 3) silver. Found the white made the silver appear lighter, better than the grey primer. Sprayed up the ...

Cut out a recess in the base to accept the power coupler. Not the most tidy'est of work, but it works lol. Did some more spraying:...

Sprayed power coupler silver. Then on with the blue Also had to trim some more of the power couplers tabs for it to fit to MY frame work. ...

Started to cut out the five vertical slots in the lower front recessed vent. Two now done. Again, it was late, so used a Stanley knife to sc...

These came today. I had planned on making these, but with changes to R5's skin build, led me to the decisson that I would need these lol...

Cut to length 1st up-right that will form part of the rear hatch. Next I marked up and using a jigsaw, cut out the two curved pieces that wi...