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MODEL & MINIATURE AIRCRAFT WINDOW & CANOPY
xx   MODEL & MINIATURE AIRCRAFT

How to prepare a mold and form a celluloid canopy. The cellulose sheets are heated in an oven and "pulled" down over the mold.
AERO MODELLER #653 Jun 1990 (v.55) pg. 340

Make a canopy from a section of a clear plastic soda bottle.
AERO MODELLER #680 Sep 1992 (v.57) pg. 6

Tip on making plastic canopies and cowls from plastic drink bottles and a simple wooden plug (mold) over which to form the heated plastic.
AERO MODELLER #700 May 1994 (v.59) pg. 5

Three tips on masking, painting, and polishing plastic canopies.
FINESCALE MODELER May 1989 (v.7#4) pg. 75

Three techniques for installing and masking model aircraft windows.
FINESCALE MODELER Feb 1990 (v.8#2) pg. 64

Making ultra-clear canopies. Fine sandpaper, polish, and acrylic floor shine add dazzle to clear parts.
FINESCALE MODELER Mar 1995 (v.13#3) pg. 42

Seamless canopies. Here's the secret to forming perfect multipane canopies and windows.
FINESCALE MODELER Sep 1995 (v.13#7) pg. 32

Technique for painting canopy frames.
FINESCALE MODELER Sep 1995 (v.13#7) pg. 71

Tip on removing a molding seam from a clear plastic canopy.
FINESCALE MODELER Feb 1999 (v.17#2) pg. 74

Using clear casting resin to create model aircraft windows.
IPMS/USA JOURNAL May 1993 (v.5#4) pg. 49

Tip on removing mold lines from canopies.
IPMS/USA JOURNAL Jul-Aug 1997 (v.9#5) pg. 14

Tip on using plastic bubble packaging material to make canopy, windscreen, etc.
MODEL AVIATION Mar 1990 (v.16#3) pg. 64

Tip on making a canopy by stretching heat-forming plastic (used in soft-drink bottles) over a wooden form.
MODEL AVIATION May 1997 (v.23#5) pg. 127

Molding canopies for model aircraft. The procedure involves carving a wooden male plug as the pattern, casting a mold from RTV, using the mold to make a cast-resin plug, and then forming the canopy using a vacuum-form machine.
MODEL AVIATION Sep 1997 (v.23#9) pg. 59

Technique for trimming a clear plastic canopy to the correct shape involves making a papier-mache template or pattern.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Jul 1992 (v.35#7) pg. 74

Tip on making neat window openings in balsa models by installing plastic window surrounds.
RADIO CONTROL MODELS & ELECTRONICS Apr 1995 (v.38#4) pg. 31