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  1. Jetpainter

    3D Demystifying Vacuum Bagging of foam wings!!

    I've been eyeballing that small EZ Vac pretty heavily. I even did some Internet research a few weeks ago and found several people that liked it and nobody complaining so it's what I've been leaning toward. The wings I need to do aren't all that big.
  2. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    I kinda thought so too with the shape of it and then the open rudder structure.
  3. Jetpainter

    3D Viper-ST 100-120cc scratch build......it continues!

    Rick, I get it from my Dupont distributor. DuPont, Spies Hecker, Nason, Standox and a few others are all owned by the same company now days. Here is a link to a Distributor locator for Spies. http://www.axaltacs.com/us/en_US/products-services/liquid-coatings/spies-hecker/distributor-locator.html
  4. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Today I finished sanding the planks on the front of the fuse and drilled the holes for the canopy bolts. I then opened the holes up through the balsa section with a sharpened brass tube so the bolt head will be recessed. I installed the hatch and drilled the holes through the hatch tabs, then...
  5. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Rudder hinged, sanded to shape and test fitted.
  6. Jetpainter

    3D Viper-ST 100-120cc scratch build......it continues!

    Ah yes, my fine state of Illinois. Where we have a special prison cell reserved just for our Governors.
  7. Jetpainter

    Epoxy...favorite mixing cups?

    For it to be a Cheeseburger it needs to have real meat in it, not the "meat like substitute" they use.
  8. Jetpainter

    STOLEN in WA State!!

    Just a reminder to everyone to check your insurance coverage and make sure your trailer and contents are covered. There was a thread on the other site about that subject and many found out that all "Home Owners" insurance is not alike. I had a friend that found that out the hard way with "The...
  9. Jetpainter

    Who makes the best Glow Driver?

    With my luck it would have chased me around the yard!
  10. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Here are some pictures of the left side of the stab and turtle deck after sanding. Tonight I'll start fitting the rudder.
  11. Jetpainter

    3D Viper-ST 100-120cc scratch build......it continues!

    I just used the center of the opening that gets cut away as a guinea pig to test the Spies spray poly. Other than that I've done nothing to the cowl but stare at it, and complain about how much I don't like it. It's kind of misshapen. Hey Rick, can you do a Top Flite giant scale P-47 cowl? Doug
  12. Jetpainter

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

    Earle, your a sick, sick man......... and I love every minute of it, very cool!
  13. Jetpainter

    3D Viper-ST 100-120cc scratch build......it continues!

    Terry, and Rick, the Spies Hecker spray poly worked great over the sanded epoxy resin. No problems at all. I even tried scraping a spot to check the adhesion and it passed with flying colors.
  14. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Thanks Terry, I feel the same way when I look at your work.
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