The model is finally coming together. Last night during Mythbusters, I glued the cockpit floor/seat assembly into the fuselage. Here it is, ready to glue the two body halves together:
Notice coil of solder in the front. The official way to put this model together is to have a tail stand if you want to display it with the engine compartment open, because there's not enough weight in the nose. I'm trying to add weight in the front whenever I can.
The fuselage is finally together:
At the end of last night, the main wing is ready to attach and the front landing gear strut and engine have been attached to the firewall.