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  1. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    It was great talking to you tonight. It really got me excited about my weights.
  2. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    Pic
  3. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    I finally got the canopy mounted to the frame and I am starting to fiberglass. I hope to get to paint work and covering by mid week. Might have to take a little time off tomorrow to watch the game. We are not big football fans but my wife grew up in Seattle so she is excited.
  4. Flyrcjoe

    3D "Extreme" makeover Terryscustom edition

    Wow your Covington looks great! I can not wait to start covering mine.....
  5. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    Maybe I'm going to have to start working on my pilots license so I can stay ahead of her growing....lol
  6. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    Check it out.... These pictures were taken while I was building my 40% cap in 2009. My daughter was hanging out with me in the shop and we took these pictures. So we decided to do some comparison shots today. Man time has flown, she is growing up fast!
  7. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    I was able to get the turtle deck sheeted and have moved on to the tail piece. My buddy Dave came over and helped me for a bit. We were able to assemble her for the first time. Man am I getting excited!
  8. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    Lol. My wife is pretty awesome!
  9. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    It is a 100 cc cub that I am rebuilding in my spare time (lol) for towing large scale gliders. It is ready to cover but waiting for it's turn in the project line-up.
  10. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    Thanks to my wonderful wife we're able to cut the turtle deck.
  11. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    Front canopy hatch is now sheeted. Next is building the frame.
  12. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    Belly pan.
  13. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    I finally got the belly pan sheeted. With the amount of work I have been doing on my current projects I am starting to notice some signs of wear and tear on the old joints. I started looking into orbital sanders and the air orbital sanders need a high amount of cfm. So spending $189 on the...
  14. Flyrcjoe

    3D Viper-ST 100-120cc scratch build......it continues!

  15. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    For fun here is a video on my probro inflewence. My buddy Jeremy and I designed and built a couple of these profiles.
  16. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    He is a great guy and his balsa is a good quality. He has some inventory left, you just have to check his webiste.
  17. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    Also received a very cool tool from a company called The hot wire foam factory. What a great tool, made things much easier. Thanks to my good friend for coming over and giving me a ton of help. These wings are so big, I could not have done it without him. http://hotwirefoamfactory.com
  18. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    Big weekend my balsa showed up so I was able to sheet the Wings. Thanks to clay for the Nice wood from the balsa store. Just to let you guys know Clay is going to be closing his doors so if you need sheeting make sure to check out his website. http://www.thebalsastore.comhttp
  19. Flyrcjoe

    3D 50% cap 232

    I was able to sheet the wings on the 45% extra this weekend. All I can say is the sander the vacuum bagging sure does make a difference in speed. My goal is to sheet the Wings this week. .
  20. Flyrcjoe

    Scale The Naked Truth of Covering a Plane

    Who makes (prepsall) I have never heard of it.
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