[WWI] Eduard vs Roden Fokker DrI

[Michael Kendix]

I agree about the engine.  I robbed the Roden kit of its engine when I built 
the Eduard kit.

Michael


>From: "Shane Weier" <bristolf2b at hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: World War I Modeling Mailing List <wwi at wwi-models.org>
>To: wwi at wwi-models.org
>Subject: Re: [WWI] Eduard vs Roden Fokker DrI
>Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 09:33:04 +1000
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>Neil says
>
>>The Roden kit does
>>have some advantages, it has a better engine and cowling, more detailed
>>u/c wing and better decals, so I will probably combine them both when I
>>finally get to it. I'd be interested to hear any other opinions, both
>>kits are excellent, but the Eduard is a stunner.
>
>Having now built all three recnt kits (including the new mould Revell) I'm 
>hard pressed to choose. The engine in the Eduard is a pathetic effort, not 
>improved by flat etched induction pipes in the profikit.
>
>Each have something to recommend - but at the moment the Eduard is the 
>cheapest, so I just bought three more for a club project
>
>Shane
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