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  1. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Likewise the front wing spar mounting point. Locked at the 'A' dimension........ Wing incidence cannot be adjusted unless I differ from plans.
  2. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Rear wing support is locked in at the 'B' height.
  3. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    I love post beer naps! They make me sleepy enough I stopped drinking beer when out with the wife at dinner. Don't like missing out on post dinner dessert. Stone Delicious tonight.
  4. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Mostly hop dang digitty last weekend.
  5. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    An odd straight edge but I needed long and flexible to layout the side fuse stringers.
  6. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Nothing more than just as needed I think. So would I put negative influence on the horizontal stab?
  7. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    I'll need to find figure C on sheet 2.
  8. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Here's the instructions on the plans. My A-B measurements are exact. So now to the stab area on the plans.
  9. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Actually I didn't look. Was trying to see where the stab would in the future. I'll look now.
  10. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Starting to look like a fuselage. Its only been 5 years.........
  11. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    I used quick JB Weld to fasten the brass hinge parts
  12. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    I set the main wing at zero and the horizontal stab at zero. The stab is adjustable.
  13. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Modified parts of some of my Robart incidence meters to handle the big wing chord of the Cub.
  14. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Vertical stab on and drying.
  15. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Final rudder piece. Cut, beveled, slit, milled, angled, an hour getting this piece right.
  16. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Whoops, extra photo there.
  17. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Soldered the final rudder connectors. I used a c.f. rod to hold the little brass tube parts down. Very little heat and these were done.
  18. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Building the horizontal stab supports/mounts today.
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