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  1. garlandk

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

    I am having another window installed in my garage so I can put an AC unit in. The windows currently don't open. What would you guys recommend for the job AC wise?
  2. garlandk

    The I'm going out flying thread 2016

    Test flew this guy in fixed wing mode today! Now time to setup quad mode.
  3. garlandk

    Sport VTOL Aircraft Project

    Once I get the other two motors installed I will be trying a fixed wing flight.
  4. garlandk

    Extreme Flight 104" MXS Assembly

    I need to give credit to Colton Clark for showing me how to do the hinges this way. Really makes it a lot easier than Epoxy!
  5. garlandk

    Extreme Flight 104" MXS Assembly

    Completed the aileron installation and also completed the programming
  6. garlandk

    Extreme Flight 104" MXS Assembly

    Here are the tools needed to complete the hinging of all surfaces. Redline is for the hinge itself so no glue gets stuck to it. We will use the sanding block to lightly sand each hinge. The blue tape will be used to put glue on plus be used to keep the surface tight to the wing, The vaseline is...
  7. garlandk

    Extreme Flight 104" MXS Assembly

    Out working three hours from home for work. We live out in a remote area for work during the week. I figure I would bring along the wings and stab to complete servo installation, hinging, and programming.
  8. garlandk

    Extreme Flight 104" MXS Assembly

    Before attaching the gear i completed the wheel cuffs. Basically you take the supplied tubing required to go around the cuff and cut a slot in the tube with a small set of scissors. I let where the two end pieces meet go towards the back. Used medium CA to attach it to the cuff from the inside.
  9. garlandk

    Extreme Flight 104" MXS Assembly

    Finished installing the servos in the wings. I am using the Tail Dragger connection at the end to clean up the wiring. Of course before screwing the servo screws in I put medium CA in the holes. What is nice is there is a tube to run your wires in down the wing. Makes for a easy installation for...
  10. garlandk

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

    Colton and I did a live build video last night in my shop. Was a lot of fun.
  11. garlandk

    Extreme Flight 104" MXS Assembly

    Since the fuse is upside down on Terry's stand I decided before putting the gear in to use Zap Finishing resin to put on the joints on the motor box. Typically I like to do this to all of my Arfs so they can last a bit longer.
  12. garlandk

    Evan Turner

    We need a section for Dad!
  13. garlandk

    Extreme Flight 104" MXS Assembly

    The other day my new Extreme Flight 104" MXS came in. I had it ship to my company I work for to save a little bit on shipping cost. Sadly it came in on Wednesday and due to I was away from home for work I couldn't get to see it till today! I am very impressed with this ARF. I currently own the...
  14. garlandk

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

    Doing some monthly maintenance and cleaning her up. Also adding some 3d printed baffles! Loving the new workshop
  15. garlandk

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

    Thanks everyone! I can't wait to get to working in my new shop
  16. garlandk

    AMA Scholarships Exceed $1 Million

    Congrats everyone! I applied for this when I graduated high school but didn't get it. It was def worth a shot! Congrats and good luck to everyone on your future!
  17. garlandk

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

    This is something new I am trying... This is the ready corner. Meaning everything here is what I need when I go to the flying field or a Fly In.
  18. garlandk

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

    Getting my new workshop ready to work in today.
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