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  1. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    It flies nice but still some work to get use to it, . now here a short clip , bad landing but bear with me, also I am using one of these spy cam sunglasses , not the best quality but at least I don't have to rely on someone to film
  2. Forgues-Research

    IMAC hobby getting expensive

    if you have followed any of my build threads, you will see I don't follow the mainstream and this is where people get off, when I attempted to do the same as this, on Flying Giant, I was shot down and ridiculed so now I feel I might have started something I am not prepared to follow through
  3. Forgues-Research

    IMAC hobby getting expensive

    nah too many pre conceived ideas LOL
  4. Forgues-Research

    IMAC hobby getting expensive

    when I started this thread, its not what I had in mind about all the comments, of course things are getting more affordable then in the past. But it got out of hand totally went south..
  5. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    I had the camera with me, but no one to use it, I promise I will get one.
  6. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    Today was the test flight of the Junior Dalotel No crash everything ok butttttttttttttt, very tail heavy, a bit wild to take it back down, will rebalance it and try again on Sunday. Now while I was up , I figured , what the hell I'm up here now might as well test a few things . The boost tab...
  7. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    thank you again, I have also looked a a Dewoitine 510 a friend in Paris France has, , love the lines on it
  8. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    Hi Christophe, Thank you, I will test fly this little Dalotel hopefully this week, then I will get back on the Big Dalotel, by the way its not a dewoitine... Regards Roger
  9. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    hahahaha you think, I used this broken one to make sure I had clearance on the cowl
  10. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    fiber glass done, and foam removed, not easy had to heat it from the inside to melt, then once off the fuse, used gasoline to melt but now its down and fitting the attach points, getting along, and on schedule to test fly this week, weather permitting
  11. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    adding spakling filler , coming along fine, hopefully will start on the fiberglass this week
  12. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    Young man , I like that LOL
  13. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    also while it was on its wheels, I didn't like the height , the prop clears ok but with the tail up, a bit close and we have tractors to cut the grass, so I made two new landing gear struts, and working on the maine Power battery installation for quick removal, , The cowl is also getting nearer...
  14. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

  15. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    made hatches, have you any idea how hard it is to cover 1/64" plywood with plastic covering? LOL
  16. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    hahaah thank you , I am just anxious to get this one flying so I can concentrate on the big Dalotel
  17. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    On the home stretch
  18. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    On the home stretch
  19. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    You can see it is rough for the wires and fiber optic cable to run in the back of the airplane, so I am using this braided mesh to smooth things out , also have finalized the canopy installation.
  20. Forgues-Research

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    here are a few more pictures of the magnetic failsafe switches The second picture there is the magnet with the pink handle, just to the left of it are the two magetic switches, and on top of it in the blue shrink, is the failsafe mosfet (90 amp)
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