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  1. Alky6

    IMAC Extreme Flight 78" Extra

    Good luck on the motor issue. Did you at least get your servo issue resolved?
  2. Alky6

    IMAC JTEC 2.7m Extra 300CS

    Well, I spent my time in the heat at baseball games and swim practice! Trust me, I would love to have been there and spent some time in the "heat" with you!! As I am finding with 8 and 9 year old boys, their sport schedules run the roost! I have to quit praying for patience!!!!! LOL. Soon my...
  3. Alky6

    IMAC JTEC 2.7m Extra 300CS

    Got the stab tube socket glued in. Made a couple of fixtures to ensure the stab and wing tubes are parallel to each other in the plan view. Used level blocks to ensure parallel in the rear view. I was getting tired of trying to measure back and forth on each side so I used the wing tube and...
  4. Alky6

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Looks like you can now remove the beautiful balsa plug and go with a comp fuse! :p It's coming out awesome!
  5. Alky6

    3D Carbon Fiber creations for giant scale !

    Wow! Very, very impressive!! Really like the simple and elegant way to make the small vent.
  6. Alky6

    3D 30cc hazzbro extra

    Yep, covering job looks great! Now you've got some good experience under your belt to go to work on the Viper!
  7. Alky6

    The gasoline smells sweeter on this forum...

    Look forward to new innovative ideas!! Welcome!!!
  8. Alky6

    IMAC JTEC 2.7m Extra 300CS

    Got the rudder cut out and the 1/2" balsa trailing and leading edges of the hinge line glued on.
  9. Alky6

    IMAC JTEC 2.7m Extra 300CS

    The original is Swanson Speed Square and were made of aluminum. Designed for doing roof trusses. http://www.amazon.com/Swanson-SO101-7-inch-Speed-Square/dp/B00002255O Overkill, but here is the Wikipedia link... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speed_square They are 7" and 12" versions. Careful...
  10. Alky6

    IMAC JTEC 2.7m Extra 300CS

    Hey! A guy's gotta pay for his planes somehow! Anybody want a dimebag? Better tell me how much it weighs first! LOL
  11. Alky6

    IMAC JTEC 2.7m Extra 300CS

    Yes, it is a bit of a pita, but I'll put up with it for the outstanding results! It sure is easy to batch any size you need versus using a pump that gives you 1 oz with a 4:1 ratio! Great for building boats, not so good for these smaller planes! LOL. definitely have to keep a calculator handy...
  12. Alky6

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    On the canapy epoxy mix, why milled fiberglass versus cabosil? Just curious
  13. Alky6

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Excellent! I may steal your process for my canopy install. Thanks!
  14. Alky6

    IMAC JTEC 2.7m Extra 300CS

    LOL. Got it from a pawn shop years ago to measure the hysol epoxy mixing. The 9430 requires a 100:23 by weight mix ratio. Couldn't beat the price!;)
  15. Alky6

    IMAC JTEC 2.7m Extra 300CS

    Got the truss work glued in.
  16. Alky6

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    No problem putting polyester filler/glaze over epoxy? I know polyester resin over epoxy is a problem. Good to know! You are doing amazing work! -Paul
  17. Alky6

    IMAC JTEC 2.7m Extra 300CS

    Well, as you know, the designer/manufacturer never gets any thanks! Just didn't want it to go to your head!;) LOL. Will be sure to add it to the instructions!
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