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TonyHallo replied to the thread Scale 20cc DHC-2 "Beaver" Kit Build from Moustache Model Works.
"Don't be a fool, protect your tool" use a sock or any other old tee shirt. Years ago there was a fellow that sold home made iron socks...
Mar 5, 2021 at 3:42 PM -
AKNick replied to the thread Scale 20cc DHC-2 "Beaver" Kit Build from Moustache Model Works.
Thanks, it’s not perfect and I had to cheat a couple times. My iron is worn out and abused... it’s scratches the covering a bit. Just...
Mar 5, 2021 at 12:28 PM -
AKNick replied to the thread Scale 20cc DHC-2 "Beaver" Kit Build from Moustache Model Works.
just got the tool last year, been using it wherever I overlap covering to eliminate bubbles.
Mar 5, 2021 at 12:26 PM -
AKNick liked Snoopy1's post in the thread Scale 20cc DHC-2 "Beaver" Kit Build from Moustache Model Works.
I nice job on the covering, clean and smooth, like it.
Mar 5, 2021 at 12:23 PM -
Stevendavis liked TonyHallo's post in the thread Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build.
The trim tab has a separate servo. Connected via a 3 position switch, down position servo is centered and does not move, center...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:43 AM -
Stevendavis liked TonyHallo's post in the thread Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build.
Put the stabs back on the plane this morning, all is well. Also switched the Sullivan clevises out for Robart clevises, they are...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:42 AM
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Stevendavis liked TonyHallo's post in the thread Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build.
Made up an aluminum outlet cover, glued in place then cover with fabric reinforcement. The bottom is similar without the aluminum...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:42 AM
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Stevendavis liked TonyHallo's post in the thread Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build.
Got the left side stab and elevator covered with fabric today. Began tape on the stab but want to get the trim tab details worked out...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:41 AM
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Stevendavis liked TonyHallo's post in the thread Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build.
My wife has given the go ahead for full bore work on the Champ, worked 3 months on the house, I have 3 months on the Champ. I plan to...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:41 AM
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Stevendavis replied to the thread Scale 1/3 Scale Extra 330L Build..
Great job, Two thumbs up!
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:39 AM -
Stevendavis liked Snoopy1's post in the thread Scale 1/3 Scale Extra 330L Build..
Ok this is it the plane is DONE it is built. Sorry it took a little longer than it should have. Just have to run the engine and setup...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:37 AM
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Stevendavis liked Snoopy1's post in the thread Scale 1/3 Scale Extra 330L Build..
Ok made all the extensions for the balance leads and power leads so that they can be readily accessed for charging and checking from the...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:36 AM
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Stevendavis liked TonyHallo's post in the thread Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build.
While not the best photo this dash looks really nice, from an uncompleted build from too long ago. As I started building more scale...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:34 AM
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Stevendavis liked dhal22's post in the thread Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build.
Lots of 1/3 scale project discussions tonight, might as well add something about mine. Trying to get some sense of scale as I build...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:34 AM
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-Rick- replied to the thread 3D Vertigo build, any interest in a build?.
The air bubbles were part of my problem, I used a pin or #11 blade slid in sideways but it was still a mess. Sometimes I had to pull so...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:17 AM -
Snoopy1 replied to the thread 3D Vertigo build, any interest in a build?.
You are having as much fun with your cowl as I am with mine. Was the cowl Fiberglas and if so when covering how did you deal with the...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:10 AM -
Snoopy1 liked -Rick-'s post in the thread Scale 1/3 Scale Extra 330L Build..
Snoop, lay a piece of narrow white covering over the point where the two oranges meet. Sometimes it helps to break up where colours are...
Mar 5, 2021 at 11:05 AM -
-Rick- replied to the thread 3D Vertigo build, any interest in a build?.
Well got the cowl covered. Hated the way it came out so pulled the covering off and plan on changing the scheme. It was so bad I would...
Mar 5, 2021 at 10:59 AM -
-Rick- replied to the thread Scale 1/3 Scale Extra 330L Build..
Snoop, lay a piece of narrow white covering over the point where the two oranges meet. Sometimes it helps to break up where colours are...
Mar 5, 2021 at 10:33 AM -
pawnshopmike liked AKNick's post in the thread Scale 20cc DHC-2 "Beaver" Kit Build from Moustache Model Works.
Finished the blue belly. Took a while. Three steps and two covering angles per side... then throw in the fittings. Had to add some patch...
Mar 5, 2021 at 10:11 AM
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Snoopy1 replied to the thread Scale 20cc DHC-2 "Beaver" Kit Build from Moustache Model Works.
I nice job on the covering, clean and smooth, like it.
Mar 5, 2021 at 8:19 AM -
TonyHallo liked Snoopy1's post in the thread Scale 1/3 Scale Extra 330L Build..
Ok this is it the plane is DONE it is built. Sorry it took a little longer than it should have. Just have to run the engine and setup...
Mar 5, 2021 at 7:18 AM
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TonyHallo replied to the thread Scale 20cc DHC-2 "Beaver" Kit Build from Moustache Model Works.
Do you use the Woodpecker on all surfaces?
Mar 5, 2021 at 7:17 AM -
TonyHallo liked AKNick's post in the thread Scale 20cc DHC-2 "Beaver" Kit Build from Moustache Model Works.
Finished the blue belly. Took a while. Three steps and two covering angles per side... then throw in the fittings. Had to add some patch...
Mar 5, 2021 at 7:16 AM
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AKNick attached a file to the thread Scale 20cc DHC-2 "Beaver" Kit Build from Moustache Model Works.
Finished the blue belly. Took a while. Three steps and two covering angles per side... then throw in the fittings. Had to add some patch...
Mar 5, 2021 at 4:51 AM