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 J-3 Cub Construction Project Session #72

72 J-3 Cub Window in To of Fuselage

I cut out the tissue in the rectangular opening on top of the fuselage for the J-3 Cub's upper window. I cut out the styrene rectangular window with the proper overlap and glued it in place with Formula 560 canopy glue as shown below. Putting in this slightly curved window was simple after fussing with that windshield for several hours.
 
 
I also put a final coat of clear dope on the two wing panels with the letter/numbers on. I am getting anxious to install the wings and the two associated wing struts. However, I have settle this window mask issue first.....................Tandy

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