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  1. Wild man

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

    Added more paint to my new ski's for the E-1500 Twin, and painting the ski's. snowing now in the hills expecting 5 to 8 inches here in Rapid City SD Still have the floats on my 84" Cessna 150 for deep soft snow
  2. Wild man

    Discussion The I’m Going/Went Flying Thread

    Thank you Sir they don't all turn our like that but close. I went out with a very good friend of mine that has the same plane.We got quite a bit of flying in today,38 degrees and calm for the better part of the morning then about 10 to 15 mph wind but straight down the runway (parking lot) makes...
  3. Wild man

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

    I just changed out the floats for ski's only takes about 10 minutes going up to the lake and fly it off the Ice tomorrow. I have a lot of fun doing cookies on the ice then take off LOL!!! goofed didn't mean to make a double post
  4. Wild man

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

    Changed out the floats for the ski's on my E-1500 Twin. Going up yo Pactola Lake tomorrow ice fishing. the ski's work great flying off the Ice. I have a great time it is fun to do cookies, on the ice then take off LOL !!!!
  5. Wild man

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

    Just finished the matching Floats for my E-1500 Twin. Plan on Flying it off the SNOW. Weather man says we are going to get 5" or more snow Monday
  6. Wild man

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

    Started doing a little detailing on my T-33. WOW am I out of practice doing this stuff, Looks OK though need to start doing more.
  7. Wild man

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

    Tonight I started another project. Matching floats for my E-Flite E-1500 Twin Cargo Plane. So many projects, really keeps me busy. Plan on spending more time on the 84" Turbo Bushmaster tomorrow.
  8. Wild man

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

    Just finished the ESC wire shortening. now on to rivets and panel lines.
  9. Wild man

    Discussion The I’m Going/Went Flying Thread

    Went out flying this morning. Overcast and 30 degrees with a 5 mph direct cross wind. This was the 3rd flight on the Dynum YMF-5D Waco 50" Bi plane ARF electric. I was surprised on how well it fly's, after all the extra work I had to do to this plane. Wings were warped, well almost every piece...
  10. Wild man

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

    decided to shorten the esc wiring to battery in my T-33. I shortened it by 10" with length to spare.Used the cut off end and added banana plugs to use for charging.
  11. Wild man

    British Airways Freewing AL37 RC twin 70mm EDF Airliner

    Here is one feature I am adding to the AL 37 reverse thrust ESC's should be getting them tomorrow.
  12. Wild man

    British Airways Freewing AL37 RC twin 70mm EDF Airliner

    picked the wrong photo here is the AL37, after I unboxed and inspected Larger than I thought
  13. Wild man

    British Airways Freewing AL37 RC twin 70mm EDF Airliner

    received mine Friday, and the new T-33 from MRC. The T-33 is ready to test fly and then I need to decide how I am going to finish the AL-37
  14. Wild man

    Discussion The I’m Going/Went Flying Thread

    it is fun but not so much for the first flight LOL!!! There was a little pucker factor on that landing
  15. Wild man

    Discussion The I’m Going/Went Flying Thread

    Finally finished this one for my older brother. A 50' Dynum Waco bi plane. Not very good quality but it fly's decent and looks nice in the air.The test flight went great even with the 10mph cross wind on landing. Had to leave the power on after landing to keep from rolling back LOL!!!! Before...
  16. Wild man

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

    I received the new MRC Freewing T-33 today and I am in the process of the assembly and programming also have to install all the linkage and it is ready to fly
  17. Wild man

    I’m going out flying thread 2019

    I also had time in our busy flying day to get this short video of my friend Don Sipes flying some 3D with his Twisted hobbies Lazer. You can here my Diesel running in the back ground so we could get in and warm up after a flight or two LOL!!! The temperature was about 34 degrees and overcast all...
  18. Wild man

    I’m going out flying thread 2019

    After doing post flight inspections on the planes I flew today. I found that the horizontal front float mount wires bowed and were flexing to let the floats move upward enough for the Props to cut into the side of the floats. You can see in the video the take off and landing in the patches of...
  19. Wild man

    I’m going out flying thread 2019

    Today wasn't as nice as we were hoping for but we still went out flying. Flew all these birds today AT-6, Spit Fire, GEE BEE R2 UMX, Extra 260, PT-17, Twin C123 Cargo, CZ Cessna 150. We flew off and on from 8 am until 3 pm almost all day went through 20 some batteries here is a video of...
  20. Wild man

    I’m going out flying thread 2019

    I had one Go Pro mounted under the left and the right wing. On take off it looked like the 150 had wing tip pontoons LOL!!! That way I did not have to trim the ailerons. I was amazed that with the two go pro's, one under each wing tip the stall speed was just as slow as with out them. Here is...
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