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  1. TonyHallo

    Scale 20cc Edge 540 Profile “The Glitter”

    I think a small piece of brass tube will do the job.
  2. TonyHallo

    Scale 20cc Edge 540 Profile “The Glitter”

    I do like that style of Robart horns. You do need to be careful of the clevis since the joint doesn't inner lock like the joints on DuBro and Sullivan clevises. The joint is shown below, just butts together rather than inner lock, I'm sure for this application they will be fine just don't...
  3. TonyHallo

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    Roger, Sounds great, what pipes are running!!!! You must have every Frsky Radio made, I see the new blue case. How do you like the roller? I'm still using my model B!!!
  4. TonyHallo

    IMAC Carden Aircraft

    Yes, the web site is simply a posting of the announcement.
  5. TonyHallo

    Sad news ..... SWB going out of business

    Maybe someone will buy the business and carry the torch but I suspect declining sales had something to do with it as well. The interest is waning in giant scale which is really sad.
  6. TonyHallo

    6th Annual Summer Solstice Fun Fly - Indiana Flyers Club, Indiana, PA

    I hope to be there Randy.
  7. TonyHallo

    IMAC Carden Aircraft

    Not sure I went to their web site but this is what I found https://www.carden-aircraft.com/. Surprised I didn't read about this before. I would think this would be be big news?
  8. TonyHallo

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Those tires are silly!!!!
  9. TonyHallo

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Good things take time and money, looks good.
  10. TonyHallo

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    Good work, I hate adding weight to balance as well.
  11. TonyHallo

    Mini lathe (and mill) discussion.

    More uses for the lathe, this is the airplane club's mower crankshaft. Had to polish the crank journal, 800 wet dry paper and WD40. Brought the mower to the house for spring oil change and found it was run low on oil before it was put away last season, had a slight knock, decided to open it up...
  12. TonyHallo

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Nice work. Those are for the bungees?
  13. TonyHallo

    Mini lathe (and mill) discussion.

    Are those slitting saws? Did you find the arbor to mount them? Where did you find them?
  14. TonyHallo

    Scale 20cc Edge 540 Profile “The Glitter”

    I have used canopy glue, it works well also, I think any glue will work with barbed hinges. You could use a glue stick!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  15. TonyHallo

    Sport 26cc 78" Pattern Scratch Build

    Build it like a Carden, sheet the outside with 1/16" balsa.
  16. TonyHallo

    Alert! The FAA want's you out of the NAS!!!

    Here is a summary of the Remote ID rule. I have copy of a draft response if any would like to respond to FAA by Match 2, 2020.
  17. TonyHallo

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    It is my understanding that using the graphical method locates the mean aerodynamic chord, from there you need to determine at what percentage of the chord you want to fly at. 15% to 33% is the range that I can remember where the low side would be used for high lift flat bottom type wings and...
  18. TonyHallo

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    Roger, Try this calculator https://www.ecalc.ch/wingdesigner.htm
  19. TonyHallo

    Scale Don Smith P-51 Mustang

    Looks like they are big spenders!!!
  20. TonyHallo

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    I opened the dranwing and measured the root on my screen, 5 3/8", I find the cg at 1 3/8" back, that's 23 1/2% at the root. The tip is 3 1/8" with the cg at 7/8", that's 28%. I get the cg at 25% of the MAC. I put the platform into one those fancy calculators online ( do prefer the HP with RPN...
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