Fuselage

I found this document on the Taylorcraft Forum that contains the original 1946 Taylorcraft Paint Scheme. And I have started painting with Ranthane. More to follow. Please Read and Understand the Legal Disclaimer

When I started this project my major concern was to produce an airworthy airplane. Over time I have learned that airworthy is relatively easy, but restoring a showpiece is another story. I have decided that my Taylorcraft will turn out to be airworthy and nice, but it will not be a showpiece. I made two …

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Now it is really ready to paint. After three cross-coats of Poly-Brush it looks like this. I sprayed a white coat of Poly-Tone to be a good base for the red. Please Read and Understand the Legal Disclaimer