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  1. Dr Evil

    Hangar 9 super cub

    The flag does get dirty remember nothing im doing is ment to be disrespectful but to show my pride. The flag gets laid out on the ground before take off and is dropped over the runway when towing is done. When the life of the flag is up it is given to the local boy scouts for proper disposal...
  2. Dr Evil

    IMAC Delro 2.5M Raven Build

    What about gluing in a stud plate so it can be serviced ? ? :confused??:
  3. Dr Evil

    IMAC Delro 2.5M Raven Build

    Slick. You could also be a hand model :rolleyes:
  4. Dr Evil

    3D Wing tubes and why .037 is unacceptable

    Understanding SHOCK LOADS . In my simple mind here is the easiest way I came up with to explain shock loads . If you look at the wood spar pic with the nails in it think of it as the tube with the tape wrapped around it.works the same way just more dramatic. push the nails into your skin or flip...
  5. Dr Evil

    3D Wing tubes and why .037 is unacceptable

    This should be good :smile-new: Ok This is my take on wing tubes and why they need to fit snug. I have seen wings 'blow apart' many times and i suspect the wing tube fit and here's why I be thinking that way. On the 55% I'm building now there is only .037 inch gap between the carbon fiber...
  6. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    Thanks Vann I get tubes fixed .
  7. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    Gut one aileron hinged :smile-new: One of the ways to get your hinges to line up is after you lay out the spacing. Tape the aileron in place. Grab a straight edge ( in this case a business card ) and sharp pencil. Push the pencil down and twist it at the same time it marks both sides and...
  8. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    but you will need a friend to hold the trash bag open :(
  9. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    Well i'm glad to see the thread building a following:smile-new: I'm starting the weekend by sanding and sanding and sanding ..... :dancing-chicken: as well as laying out the aileron bend in the center thingies :confused::confused: Later I will be starting a new thread that...
  10. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    Just about .its big diffentaly getting me in my thinking spot at times. But I like to be challenged
  11. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    DR EVIL is also ridiculously large :(
  12. Dr Evil

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    I like scale builds i like this one a lot :) :) Good luck Dr E
  13. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    Thanks Glad I can motivate now get to work I hate being the only one cutting things too small . Why do you need helicopters when we can 3d :confused:
  14. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    I use both both but mostly the original. Just what i'm used to . I see you're in me old mother land I was born not far from you in collingwood :)
  15. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    Got the trailing edge rough sanded this morning . I like using the gorilla glue it fills any voids and sands nice .:nodding-yes-by-a-ve You just have to make sure everything is clamped properly so when it expands your parts don't push apart :jaded: I wanted to do a little more...
  16. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    ME TOO . It always amazes me how much time it takes just to do something you think is going to be simple like cut out the ailerons its just 2 cuts !!! .I have spent all day just doing ailerons i look at my work and say to myself thats it what have I been doing. I can frame the fuselage faster ...
  17. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    Ya... Sometimes nothing beats simple . After dinner my son stickered my drill press I think he's got my humor :encouragement: 5478=1996-Picture 486 (Large).jpg
  18. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    I gots lots more to come I'm glad to be apart of something new and fun This is like a breath of fresh air. not like after I went out for mexican . Where's my pills Thanks Dr E
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