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  1. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    My happy place.
  2. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Several issues with upper cabin wing ribs. I shot Don at Rcaiir.com an email with photos yesterday. Awaiting a reply.
  3. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Firemaker Hazy ipa today. Just not my type of ipa, I'll wrap up the 6 pack and move on.
  4. dhal22

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

    Micromark has good stuff but i usually end up with other brands. My small disk sander and table saw are both Brynes, mini lathe and mini mill are Unimat and Sherline, other bench top machines (Belt sander, scroll saw, drill press, chip saw) are Delta, etc. Whatever brand though, tools are...
  5. dhal22

    Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build

    I'm going to reread the paint setup description a few times as I try to wrap my head around the various implements you mentioned.
  6. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    A couple of Stone 'Delicious' IPAs tonight. Very well named beer...........
  7. dhal22

    Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build

    Helps that I own a plumbing company but pvc pipe is still cheap. I make a spray room out of pvc pipe and fittings (and plastic) No need to even glue the connections. Remember that using a box fan as an exhaust fan AND flammable paint is not a good combo.
  8. dhal22

    Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build

    I don't know, after waiting several MONTHS for a kit and every month was a missed promised deadline I cancelled my order. Ordered my Cub that I'm building and then watched from the sidelines as classic pattern flyer after flyer reported the same issues. Not for me. I lost most of a...
  9. dhal22

    Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build

    The most amazing thing is that he got a kit from CCK. Renowned for delays and canceled orders, CCK is not well liked in the classic pattern forum.
  10. dhal22

    Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build

    Nice painting set up btw.
  11. dhal22

    Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build

    I heard of this 'Mason Dixon' line before. Some sort of boundary way up north I think. Sounds cold up there so I've never crossed it. Isn't that where we discussed years ago needing a wall to keep the yankees out? :msn_slap:
  12. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Waiting on misc brass and steel rods and realized it's time to get serious about the wing and upper cabin work. Started the fit up tonight.
  13. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Was crossing the 'rod' end across the mill bit and only in correct direction. Axis rod is bent so that had something to do with it I'm sure.
  14. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Back at it, found Hazed and Blazed in a can. Great ipa for a hazy one.
  15. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Working on cabin details. Or rather spending some quality time doing nothing. Milling finish is rough, I need to research that.
  16. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    WOW! What a beer! Fire Maker Brewing Hazed and Blazed IPA is a fantastic beer. Went hard on the wings and beer tonight with friends and the waitress was correct on ipa recommendation. I'll be back for more! No thumbnail photo tonight....
  17. dhal22

    Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build

    Great work!
  18. dhal22

    Yippee! What the postman brought

    I'll take a look in the hostetler forum over on rcsb and read up on Chipmunks.
  19. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Much appreciated. Thanks for the suggestion. David
  20. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Thanks for the link.
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