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  1. Jetpainter

    IMAC JTEC/ Radiowave 3.1m competition series

    I've got at least one set of wings to sheet this winter and I'm dieing to try vacuum bagging. I will be picking many brains when the time comes. I haven't sheeted any foam cores in years, and back then it was epoxy and weight. I always hated finding enough weight to stack on. And edge gluing and...
  2. Jetpainter

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

    I have a Pilot Edge that's green, black and silver. I get people telling me how much they love the colors every time I have it at the field. I can't wait to see what you come up with.   Long live green!
  3. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Some mockup and the start of the rudder. This is the end of the history lesson, from here on he photos will be new! Now all I have to do is work on it so I have something new to photograph.            
  4. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    More of the hatch and getting an idea if the canopy is going to work.            
  5. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Front bulkhead and hatch formers.                
  6. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Hatch Base and tabs.              
  7. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Turtledeck, fin and cowl mockup.        
  8. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Thanks guys! More past progress pics. More lower planking.          
  9. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    More fuse planking.              
  10. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Landing gear, pipe tunnel and some planking on the lower front fuse.              
  11. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Planking the lower rear fuselage.                
  12. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Stab Mounts, wing test fit, tail wheel mount and engine and pipe test fit.              
  13. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    More fuse work with wing pockets.              
  14. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Thanks guys, I appreciate the support. Here are more pics of earlier progress. Repair work on a damaged wing.            
  15. Jetpainter

    IMAC Delro 2.5M Raven Build

    Thanks! Unfortunately I didn't get to fly it. Shortly after those pics were taken it went into a crate, and went south of the border to the guy I built it for.
  16. Jetpainter

    IMAC Delro 2.5M Raven Build

    I did a pocket hinge many years ago on a Byron Corsair. It used Robart hinge points. The control surfaces were round on the front and the hinge was buried to where the knuckle was at the radius point of the circle. The front of the hinge had a brass tube extension that was JB welded on. The...
  17. Jetpainter

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    All pictures reposted starting on page 4 Building season is nearly upon us here so it's about time to get going on my scratch build project again. I've had a build thread in the other place under the same name and now that I'm going to get going on it again I wanted to start a thread here...
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