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  1. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    airspeed pitot tube installed this morning and tested , and working perfectly
  2. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    I said the build was over because I suddenly saw hockey taking over LOLOL
  3. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    I guess this build is over
  4. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    sorry about the double photos on that post , don't know what I did wrong. anyway, today hopefully will have some if not all hinges done, yesterday I inserted the center sections of the Robart hinges in hot Vaseline ,so the glue wouldn't get to it
  5. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    its starting to look like Chrismas :woohoo!:
  6. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    Yes also the back plate, not worried about motor heat because its an electric motor.
  7. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    Spinner printed and back plate printing
  8. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    one wing covered and hinged but not glued yet , also missing are the black stripes on the aileron
  9. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    I had to use my tiny inline camera to look inside the wing , I was looking for which wing panel had the hole through the shear web to fit the Pitot tube, worked out nicely
  10. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    hmmmm You do have a point , I stand corrected
  11. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    I agree with two, I wish I had the room for a small one
  12. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    yes I think most lathes can work with very small pieces, as long the chucks can close to zero, here I posted some of the small pieces for the tail wheel of the Dalotel which is the tiny grease zerts ,
  13. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    Exactly, mind you I would not have purchased this one just for that but I had it
  14. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    yes all cable connectors I made on the lathe, the cable tightning screw is brass I simply took an ordinary screw drilled through it for the cable, and turned smooth the big end and knurled , these by the way were on my trusty other laser for 10 years and never had a problem , on this laser...
  15. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    well, a few reasons, first the plans calls for a 120cc gas engine , but I don't use gas on this particular airplane so no vibrations, I can build lighter, also the plans was for a hard core 3D airplane, but I don't do 3D, just smooth aerobatics , so first I installed the smaller motor which in...
  16. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    This is the plans I used from aerofred https://aerofred.com/search.php?search_terms=all&search_keywords=LASER+200+100cc&submit=Search
  17. Forgues-Research

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    I'm making some mods for the motor install, since I decided to use the 100cc electric equivalent instead of the 65cc electric equivalent
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