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  1. Alky6

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

    That is a cross flow scavenged engine versus the typical loop scavenged (schnerle) of today's high performance engines. Transfer ports are directly opposite the exhaust. The baffle directs the fuel/air mixture up the cylinder wall around the top and back down and out the exhaust. Without the...
  2. Alky6

    AJ 93" Laser Reflex build/assembly!!!

    Looks like the Blue def and plane met and the Urea won. ;) Bummer. Nice fix though! Pretty impressed with these from what I have seen so far.
  3. Alky6

    3D MOJO 65 w/20cc Build

    I would think that you would still need the solid piece in the center for shear and attaching to the fuse?
  4. Alky6

    3D MOJO 65 w/20cc Build

    Thanks for the input guys. I really appreciate it!
  5. Alky6

    3D MOJO 65 w/20cc Build

    Thanks. Got 'em on the bottom. Top too?
  6. Alky6

    3D MOJO 65 w/20cc Build

    Ha, ha. It sure does. Rudder is still sitting on the bench.
  7. Alky6

    3D MOJO 65 w/20cc Build

    Fuse is covered. Got the wing tube aligned and glued in. Horizontal stab is also glued in. Have the holes located for the wing bolts and ready to drill. Need to get the surfaces hinged next.
  8. Alky6

    3D 20cc Giles 202 Profile

    Being you have the fiberglass tube, are the 3/8"X 1/2" pieces along (parallel to) the tube necessary?
  9. Alky6

    3D 20cc Giles 202 Profile

    Thanks for the comparison. Pretty significant difference between how the blades cut cross grain!
  10. Alky6

    3D 20cc Giles 202 Profile

    Not mine! :black-eye: :laughing:
  11. Alky6

    3D 20cc Giles 202 Profile

    Was there supposed to a be a pic attached? Regardless, very much appreciate the info!
  12. Alky6

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

    I am working on getting my youngest son's Yamaha 80 ATV running again after it decided to swallow a screw from the choke plate in the carburetor. Bent the intake valve and peppered the top of the piston and head. Did I mention I can't stand 4 strokes? Overhead cam, timing chain, crap screws that...
  13. Alky6

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

    That's a sweet dual purpose arbor press you got there! ;) Job well done! Now when does she go back up?
  14. Alky6

    3D 20cc Giles 202 Profile

    What is the ideal blade (that you prefer)?
  15. Alky6

    3D 20cc Giles 202 Profile

    Dude! You can really make hay! What type of blade do you use on your CNC scroll saw? And how are you getting those nice perfect circles for the wing tube without tearing the balsa?
  16. Alky6

    Sport Idiot Boy Builds an Old School World Engines Robin Hood 99 Kit

    Snoopy, I believe the decals on the wings were on the bottom.
  17. Alky6

    3D 20cc Giles 202 Profile

    I like it. A lot of work on the front end, but saves time on the back end.
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