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    News Kelly aka 49dimes

    @49dimes, you are now officially on my prayer list! Get well soon, flying season is coming....
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    Big Torque Servos - ProModeler PDRS420BLHV 420oz Brushless servo!

    Been using them for a couple of years now....they WORK as advertised! Highly recommended.
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    Promodeler Servos

    Got them, used them, love them!
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    Anyone Going to the Warbirds Over the Rockies this year?

    I'm glad you had a good time. VERY nice site to fly at!
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    We are pushing 115 F today....guess I am NOT going flying....but I did 'try' and make my own CF mat....came out pretty good, just got to figure how to cut it! Aviation snips only work so far into the mat....suggestions?
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    Giant 1:6 scale Lockheed Super Constellation TWA 'Star of America' airliner

    Beautiful plane....great piloting!
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    I fear a storm is coming

    http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/clubhouse-190/839955-sepulveda-basin-362.html For the whole story.
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    I fear a storm is coming

    I guess a couple of club fields got shut down in Calif. by the FAA. Maybe they found out if you eat ten 40%ers you will get cancer or something.....
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    I fear a storm is coming

    I like the way you think!
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    I fear a storm is coming

    acerc, oh i hope you are right.
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    I fear a storm is coming

    Perhaps I am paranoid, but I fear the hammer is starting to drop:( I sure hope the hobby I love will continue as I have always known. Jerry
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    SOLD! 1/3 Scale Cap 232 by Hangar 9 NIB!

    SOLD!
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    I glassed some tail wheel doors for a GS P-47; now on to fitting it! Easier said than done.
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Nick, it won't let me do that....I need a big RED X:):) I bought this bird about 6 months ago and have only started working on it since Mid-January. The fuselage has more dips and flat sides than I can count. Trying to round it out with Bondo Spot Putty. I do have a problem with its color....I...
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    I only uploaded two pics....how come I got some duplicates?
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    After glassing the wing of a GS TF P-47 ARC, I found out the Sierra retracts don't fit:):):) So I guess I will have to remove the mounting plate every time I want to work on the retract!
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Ya gotta love the smell of a fresh box of balsa in the morning!
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    I can't see that overheating! Great job of baffling.
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Thanks guys for the help....this epoxy has a "amine Blush" meaning it will appear sticky until you wash it off with hot water and a cotton cloth. Maybe I goofed and just used water, not HOT water. Back to sanding :)
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Got a problem....glass'n an ARC from TF. Put on the first coat w/cloth....no problem. Sprayed primer, sanded 95% off....nice smooth surface. Problem arose (wiped down with Acetone) when I put on a second coat this is what I got! Suggestions.....
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