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  1. Jetpainter

    Terminology

    Is that what the wife does to you for going flying?
  2. Jetpainter

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    It's rainy and nasty here again today. Pretty much a repeat of what's become the normal weekend weather here for that last month or more. But tomorrow.....drum roll please............ NO RAIN, winds 5 to 10 mph. I'll be dodging puddles in the field, but I'm going flying before I forget how.
  3. Jetpainter

    IMAC Dalton Yak 54, 38% please submit suggestions here....

    Your making some serious progress!
  4. Jetpainter

    IMAC JTEC 2.7m Extra 300CS

    Fancy scale!
  5. Jetpainter

    Helicopter Training

    Dennis, I would love to have a 700, but I have 2 airplane projects eating all my money.:(
  6. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Thanks, and yes the polyester fillers work fine over epoxy.
  7. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Not much to show for this week even though I did manage to work on it a little every night. I used a Balsa USA laser cut servo mount kit to mount the throttle servo. I had to mount it to the top of the engine box to get a straight shot to the throttle arm. The linkage in the picture is just...
  8. Jetpainter

    U.S.R.A. was EVERYWHERE This Past Weekend!

    Very cool!
  9. Jetpainter

    Pilot 30% Edge 540. Who's Flying it!?

    There is a piece of aluminum angle bolting the sides to the firewall.
  10. Jetpainter

    Pilot 30% Edge 540. Who's Flying it!?

    I had these pictures on my phone I took through the front of the cowl. I used balsa triangle stock on the front edge. Adds a little strength without much weight. Plus it looks pretty. :D
  11. Jetpainter

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

    We had an old guy at the field plug in his electric and either dropped the transmitter or fumbled it, I never heard the whole story, but the result was it shooting through the gap in the fence behind the flightline and taking out two other airplanes. Thankfully it did hit any people. Now we...
  12. Jetpainter

    The Spammers are getting out of hand.

    That's the way I feel about the sales people that call my business all day. If other people wouldn't fall for there crap they'd stop pushing it.
  13. Jetpainter

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

    And as a guy that makes a living with his hands it sucks.
  14. Jetpainter

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

    +1 on that. It just takes a split second of brain fade and whamo.
  15. Jetpainter

    Scale Pilot RC 32% Decathlon

    That's a pretty big jump from no to fingernail clippers to yes to a carbon fiber sword.
  16. Jetpainter

    Scale Pilot RC 32% Decathlon

    Looks great, I expect to see a maiden video soon. ;) The header cutout in the cowl is a small price to pay for power! Oh, and I love the wing cradle too!
  17. Jetpainter

    Terminology

    We had a guy look for a Quickee 500 in the corn with a traffic helicopter many years ago.
  18. Jetpainter

    Joe Nall 2016 = QUIET!!!

    Her twin sister evidently lives by our field.;)
  19. Jetpainter

    Basic engine tuning.

    If it worked, I'd buy a case.
  20. Jetpainter

    Pilot 30% Edge 540. Who's Flying it!?

    A front dump should work, depending on where the stinger comes out of the can.
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