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  1. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Good band but a touch too country for me.
  2. dhal22

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

    A nap? I'm jealous, thought about it myself but too busy. One of the top 4 things to do on a Sunday afternoon.
  3. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    I will check them out. thx.
  4. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Allman bros, don't forget them. .38 special.........
  5. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Report: We have another wonderful addition to the IPA world!
  6. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    I'm almost scared to try this.
  7. dhal22

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

    And a classic pattern plane.
  8. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Wings are mostly done so decided to switch to the fuse for a while. It will take me a month to figure out where to start.
  9. dhal22

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

    That OS 55ax is right up there with the YS60 short stroke, OPS speed, etc. That thing howls on a pipe.
  10. dhal22

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

    I hand start but several club members use an electric starter on smaller gas engines. I would think using a starter would be automatic if starting backwards was a recurring problem.
  11. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    I take no shame in pulling away from a build, especially during the summer but I hate it anyway. The urge was strong this morning so down to my build room i went with a mug full of coffee. I got Southern rock playing on Pandora and college football highlights in the background. Short of...
  12. dhal22

    Yippee! What the postman brought

    Many years (decades) of plumbing construction and you find a glove that works. Just the right protection and feel. Cow leather is too tough/ thick.
  13. dhal22

    Discussion The I’m going out flying thread 2018

    I'm no expert but it the 27x12 seemed to enhance everything. A little faster, little more pull, I used a 28x10 on my 3W106 and thought it was fine. I was surprised how slow flybys are with the 540, I assumed much faster than my retired yak but not so much. It seemed flybys were faster with...
  14. dhal22

    Discussion The I’m going out flying thread 2018

    My Edge 540 with a DA120 came with a 29x9 prop on it and I thought nothing of it. An Extreme Flight employee wandered over to take a look and said a 27x11 prop would wake the engine up. Not more than an hour later another pilot offered me one to try. The Extreme flight employee was right...
  15. dhal22

    Scale 1/4 Scale 148" Shrike Commander

    You take care of the grams and the ounces will take care of themselves.
  16. dhal22

    Yippee! What the postman brought

    Same here, I use a deer skin leather glove.
  17. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Bells Two Hearted ale last night.
  18. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    There must be 10's of 1000's of local breweries in the US pumping out great beer. They are everywhere here. Your Tornado Alley beer could be sold anywhere from north Texas through Illinois.
  19. dhal22

    Yippee! What the postman brought

    Found a pristine Falcon prop predrilled for a DA170 over on FG so I grabbed that.
  20. dhal22

    Yippee! What the postman brought

    Thought grabbing the extension connectors kit mentioned here was a good idea so I did.
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