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  1. TonyHallo

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    So do you split the 3/8" tube and wrap it around the dowel? How is it glued or pinned in place?
  2. TonyHallo

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    What is the process for installing the hinges on the dowel?
  3. TonyHallo

    Mini lathe (and mill) discussion.

    A lathe is more useful in my option but sometime you need the mill, so buy both! I would start with the lathe however. That PM 1030 or whatever it was looked like a great machine to me.
  4. TonyHallo

    Mini lathe (and mill) discussion.

    Why do you need a lathe you say? I bought a 14" Delta Model 28-276 band saw a long time ago, it spent the first 5 years in the box in the garage, finally got a round to putting it together about 5 years ago, there was no room in the workshop so it stayed in the garage and was only used when the...
  5. TonyHallo

    Mini lathe (and mill) discussion.

    Taking this time to get the shop put back together after the french drain work. About 12 years ago I bought the steel to made a table for the lathe and the mill, figured this would be the right time. The frame is 2"x2"x1/8" box tube with a 3/8" thick table top. The lathe is now 7" higher than...
  6. TonyHallo

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    That's a great tip, thanks.
  7. TonyHallo

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    What type of jig did you use for the hinges?
  8. TonyHallo

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Is that the hinge or control arm?
  9. TonyHallo

    Scale F7F Tigercat 1/4 scale

    Roger, I don't call them mistakes, it's the first prototype.
  10. TonyHallo

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    That's a 1/16" blade? Nice!
  11. TonyHallo

    Scale 20cc DHC-2 "Beaver" Kit Build from Moustache Model Works

    Just one note of curiosity, if the laser files are correct, why isn't the drawing. It would seem one would start with the drawing?
  12. TonyHallo

    Mini lathe (and mill) discussion.

    Had a little spare time so I installed the DRO on the lathe while it was pulled away from the wall due to the french drain work. The parts came from Banggood and total cost was about $250. The glass scales were cut to fit the lathe. I had read that the glass scale could not be cut but did...
  13. TonyHallo

    Scale The Red Eagle rebooted

    Just keep that ax away from their necks!!!!
  14. TonyHallo

    Resurrection Eagle II

    When you learn how to correct that behavior please let me know what to do as I have the same problem.
  15. TonyHallo

    Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build

    Yes the hardest part is completed. Can't wait to get back to building the Champ.
  16. TonyHallo

    Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build

    Greg, I would love to meet and talk with you however it not a good time for me right now. I have my workshop (Basement) ripped up and installing an internal french drain. Thursday will mark the two week mark of the project, removed 6 tons of concrete and earth, hauled off to the landfill. Now...
  17. TonyHallo

    Scale The Red Eagle rebooted

    I think your main worry is slop aileron system, pretty sure the rod ends you selected will do the job, what are the hinges like?
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