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Alterbaum Apache AH 64 D (2.5 m)Alterbaum Bell 205 UH 1D (2.7 m)Alterbaum Bell 429 (2.5 m)Alterbaum EC 145 (3.4 m)Alterbaum Eurocopter X3 (2.5 m)Alterbaum RAH 66 Comanche (2.8 m)Alterbaum Super Cobra 1/5 (2.8m)Alterbaum Super Cobra 1/6 (2.4m)Fly Wing AirWolf FW450 Fly Wing BO-105 Fly Wing Bell 206 - V3 Fly Wing EC-135 (ADAC)Fly Wing UH-1 Huey - V4 Heli Factory A-109 Heli Factory AH1 Super Cobra Heli Factory AS 365 Dauphine Heli Factory AS 565 Panther Heli Factory AW 139 Heli Factory Airwolf Heli Factory BK 117 Heli Factory BO 105 Heli Factory Bell 204 Heli Factory Bell 205 UH-1D Heli Factory Bell 205 UH1C Heli Factory Bell 430 Heli Factory Blue Thunder Heli Factory EC 130 HF Heli Factory EC 135 Heli Factory EC 145 HF Heli Factory EC 145 T2 Heli Factory EC 665 Tiger Heli Factory H-160 Heli Factory Jaka PowerCat Heli Factory Other Models Heli Factory S-76 HF Heli Factory SA 315B Lama Heli Factory SA 319 Alouette III Heli Factory SA 341 Gazelle Heli Factory Sikorsky H-34 Heli Factory Sikorsky S-58 HeliClassics Bell 205 UH-1D HeliClassics Bell 212 HeliClassics Bell 412 HeliClassics Hughes 500 HeliClassics Kamov KA-32 HeliClassics Kamov KA-50 HeliClassics Kamov KA-52 HeliClassics MI-171 HeliClassics MI-24 HeliClassics MI-8 HeliClassics Mi-10 Red Lodge HH-52 Seaguard Red Lodge Robinson R-44 Red Lodge Westland Scout Red Lodge Westland Seaking Red Lodge Westland Wessex Red Lodge Westland Whirlwind Roban AH-1 Cobra (500) Conversion Roban AH-6 (800)Roban AH-64 Apache (500) Conversion Roban AS 350 (700)Roban AW A-109 (500) Conversion Roban AW A-109 (600) Conversion Roban Airwolf (800)Roban B222 Airwolf (500) Conversion Roban BO-105 (800)Roban Bell 206 (700)Roban Bell 212 Civilian (600) Conversion Roban Bell 222 (800)Roban Bell 222 Airwolf (600) Conversion Roban Bell 407 (700)Roban Bell 412 (800)Roban Bell 429 (700)Roban Bell AH-1 S Cobra (700)Roban Bell AH-1W Cobra (700)Roban Bell UH-1D Huey (800)Roban Bell UH-1N (800)Roban Bell UH-60 (700)Roban Boeing AH-64 Apache (700)Roban EC-130 (800)Roban EC-135 (800)Roban EC-145 (600) Conversion Roban EC-145 (800)Roban EC-225 (800)Roban HH-60 Jayhawk (500) Conversion Roban HH-60 Jayhawk (600) Conversion Roban HH-60 Jayhawk (700)Roban HH-60 Pavehawk (700)Roban MD-500 D (500) Conversion Roban MD-500 E (500) Conversion Roban MD-500D (600) Conversion Roban MD-500D (800)Roban MD-500E (600) Conversion Roban MD-500E (700)Roban MD-500E (800)Roban SH-60 Seahawk (500) Conversion Roban SH-60 Seahawk (700)Roban UH-1N Iroquois (600) Conversion Roban UH-1N Rescue (600) Conversion Roban UH-60 Black Hawk (500) Conversion Roban UH-72 Lakota (600) Conversion Scaleplus 500D (1:4.5)Scaleplus 500E (1:4.5)Scaleplus 902 (1:8)Vario 204 UH-1B 1:7 Vario 205 UH-1D 1:6 Vario 205 UH-1D 1:7 Vario 205 UH-1D 1:8 Vario 212 1:6 Vario 212 1:7 Vario 222 1:8 Vario 230 1:5 Vario 230 1:7 Vario 300C 1:4 Vario 300C 1:5 Vario 412 1:6 Vario 412 1:7 Vario 429 1:5 Vario 430 1:5 Vario 430 1:7 Vario 47G II 1:6 Vario 47G III 1:4 Vario 500 C 1:5 Vario 500D 1:5 Vario 500E 1:5 Vario 500E 1:6 Vario 902 Explorer 1:6 Vario AH-1 Cobra 1:7 Vario AH-64 Apache 1:7 Vario AW 139 1:7 Vario AW109 K2 1:6 Vario Air Crane 1:10 Vario Airwolf 1:5 Vario Airwolf 1:7 Vario Airwolf 1:8 Vario Alouette II 1:6 Vario Alouette III 1:4 Vario BK 117 1:5 Vario BK 117 1:7 Vario BO 105 1:5 Vario BO 105 1:6 Vario Baby Lama Vario CH-53 Vario Chinook 1:11 Vario Chinook XL 1:7.5 Vario Dauphine AS 365 1:7 Vario Ecureuil AS 350 1:4 Vario Ecureuil AS 350 1:7 Vario Exec 1:3 Vario Gazelle SA 342 1:4 Vario H120 1:4 Vario H135 1:4 Vario H135 1:6 Vario H145 (T2) 1:5 Vario H145 1:6 Vario H155 1:7 Vario JetRanger 1:6 Vario JetRanger III 1:6.5 Vario JetRanger XL 1:4 Vario KA-32 1:10 Vario Lama 1.8 m Vario Lama SA 315 B 1:4 Vario LongRanger II 1:7 Vario Lynx 1:8 Vario MD 520 N 1:5 (Pahl)Vario MD 520N 1:6 Vario Mi-2 1:6 Vario OH-58 Kiowa Vario R22 1:4 Vario R22 1:7 Vario Starwood Lama 1:5 Vario Tiger 1:8 XXL 1/4 Scale K-Max XXL 1/6 CH-46 XXL 1/7 CH-47 Chinook XXL General

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Rene G.Aug 29, 2022

Just a few photos of my AS315B Starwood Lama Build. I will post a build series in the next few days to show how I got to this point.

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Details matter! Before epoxying these torque tube bearing blocks in place, I taped off the surrounding area and scuffed the bare metal. On the advice of Taylor Drain, I used Mother’s Aluminum Polish on the tube so it slides like butter through the bearings!

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