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  1. Forgues-Research

    Scale 25% Krier Kraft build, a tribute to grampa.

    that is some beautiful work
  2. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    aileron done and looking good, hope to cover with dacron within next day or so. Figured out where all wires go , a few mods but that's it, Fiber Optics in place still have to wire the landing gear switch down and locked but the switch is on so no biggy, all in all very happy, Also now have all...
  3. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Multitasking this morning between the wiring, aileron , and getting a plane ready for flight for Sunday, not the dalotel oh ya cleaning the house LOL
  4. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    The Dalotel is getting done, all is fine, the second wing is on the bench , finished with the aileron, a few things to do on the wing itself, then the covering process starts, that usually takes but a few days, . With the weather really improving, I will be able to spray paint outside on the big...
  5. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Just to let everyone know, I am alive and well, and I apologize for not posting at this time, I hope to get back in the shop within a few days . While the shop has been used as storage temporarily, I have been busy designing, building , and assembling my new super radio which I will post...
  6. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    busy busy busy, but getting some work done, , plus bringing an airplane to our airfield, so I won't need my trailer everytime I go flying
  7. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    fixing aileron to wing with servo setup
  8. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    a bit of tid bit news, we are developing a 50% continental scale engine of 500cc for the Dalotel and today I got permission who the chief designer is , and that is Johann Kolm of Kolm engines, Since he sold Kolm engines, now under a different name, he will design only scale engines, Stay tuned
  9. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    I'll try to get more pictures in, when I'm intense on something I completely forget about the camera. So now I'm getting the aileron ready for covering, still lots to do, and files and sanded the landing gear strut, reprimed it and add a bit of glazing putty
  10. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    bonbo time , and fine sanding
  11. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    One wing stored , the other on the bench, lots of work to be done but one thing at a time , Here the part of the wheel is for retaining the hub cap which is being 3D printed as we speak
  12. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    a bit everyday
  13. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    not the best temperatures to paint but got the underside done on the one wing,
  14. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    trim done
  15. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    would anyone have any idea where I could find Continental O 200 engine or equivalent Lycoming, drawings, Thanks for any help Roger
  16. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    I didn't like the results of the paint, I believe , the paint was too thick to spray, soooo I rolled up my sleeves and sanded for near 4 hours, cleaned, re-taped add a bit more windshield washer in the paint , then sprayed again, wow what a difference, now I like it , learn something every day
  17. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    right wing, with top yellow on, still lots to do, bottom has to be primed and yellow
  18. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Its the first time I use it and I have to say I do like it for a number of reasons, first its more comfortable to use , also for this material I need a lot of heat and it has it while the tradition iron, lacks a bit of heat , on the other hand I should have both ready to use for the tight...
  19. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    started covering the first wing,
  20. Forgues-Research

    Scale 50% Dalotel 165

    Thank you Tony
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