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  1. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    After a near disaster yesterday in a failed sheeting attempt, I did get the bottom of the wing sheeted this evening. I have sheeted many wooden wings over the years, but for some reason I really screwed up the first attempt. I was so mad I sounded like Ralphie from A Christmas Story when he was...
  2. Jetpainter

    Bob Trueworthy?!

    All that thing needs is to be sitting in my garage!
  3. Jetpainter

    IMAC Terryscustom 35% MXS-ST Prototype

    Here is what I used in my Carf Extra.
  4. Jetpainter

    IMAC Terryscustom 35% MXS-ST Prototype

    Yeah that stuff should wear like iron. You've probably seen these as well. http://www.mcmaster.com/#catalog/121/1174/=w4xm3f
  5. Jetpainter

    GSN Lets Pick A Winner!

    That's how it's done in my county! We even get the cemetery vote.
  6. Jetpainter

    IMAC Terryscustom 35% MXS-ST Prototype

    Simply awesome !
  7. Jetpainter

    IMAC Terryscustom 35% MXS-ST Prototype

    Yeah if Brian sees that he might not be able to control himself.;)
  8. Jetpainter

    CONTEST TIME!! - Custom Sanding Blocks!!

    Yes, that's a UFO I bought back in the 80's. That photo was taken in 2011 the day I got it down from the ceiling of my garage after being up there about 15 years. The air lines on the retracts turned to powder when you touched them. I rehabbed it all and flew it for awhile before trading in to a...
  9. Jetpainter

    CONTEST TIME!! - Custom Sanding Blocks!!

    Boy those would look really good next to my custom built oak airplane stand I did about 15 years ago.:yesss:
  10. Jetpainter

    IMAC Terryscustom 35% MXS-ST Prototype

    I built a Byron Corsair many years ago that had pocket hinges that were done with Robart hinge points. It worked well, but there was no way to service it. The Carf Extra 330L I have now has a setup very similar to your drawing with a single pin that holds them on. When it was 7 years old the...
  11. Jetpainter

    Scale 35% Krill Extra 330SC....CUSTOM-ARF!!!

    No self respecting pirate could go without his rum.:cheers:
  12. Jetpainter

    Scale 35% Krill Extra 330SC....CUSTOM-ARF!!!

    Cap't Jack went from the corner office to a cubicle. But it's a damn nice cubicle. :yesss:
  13. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    I built a new leading edge tonight from 3/8" x 3/4" balsa. It's grooved to fit each rib. Next up is a lot of sanding to prep the leading edge for sheeting.
  14. Jetpainter

    Bucker Supermann

    I do love those biplanes! I would love to build a 40% version of this, but my shops too small and my wallet is too small at the moment to. :(
  15. Jetpainter

    Bucker Supermann

    Brian, what's the difference between a Jungmann and a Supermann?
  16. Jetpainter

    Weeks Solution

    Nice! I sold mine to a club member in 2012. I still have a very old Curare. I also have a new Tipo 750 kit and an original Dr. Jekyl kit. Hoping to get to the Tipo some day soon.
  17. Jetpainter

    Weeks Solution

    Cool, I had one of it's relatives a UFO. Along with several other classics.
  18. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    They were lost when the forum software was changed. They are all reposted later in the thread.
  19. Jetpainter

    Because it's ZooFebruary, that's why!

    One of my favorite animals. 5:99 in the 1/8th with NO power adders. 582 cubic inches with no nitrous, no turbo, no supercharger. On a street tire.
  20. Jetpainter

    Russian plane Graveyard from the Sky - Pretty Bad ASS!

    They even have a Concordski!
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