• If you are new to GiantScaleNews.com, please register, introduce yourself, and make yourself at home.

    We're 1st in Giant Scale RC because we've got the best membership on the internet! Take a look around and don't forget to register to get all of the benefits of GSN membership!

    Welcome!

Search results

  1. BalsaDust

    Suggestions for shipping a large kit box?

    Please share what kit this might be.
  2. BalsaDust

    GSN Admin

    Before I drilled three trees with it I was able to fit a 30% airframe in my hatchback focus and prolly could squeeze a couple foamies in with it if I had tried.
  3. BalsaDust

    Making a few Changes

    I have one of those kits as well. Hadn't thought to get it that light. I was hoping for around 15lbs with a DLE 55
  4. BalsaDust

    Aerobeez 45% Extra 300 assembly

    I'm in.
  5. BalsaDust

    The I'm NOT going out flying thread.

    And dialed in it is. Where the wife and I shoot it is about 40 yards so I have the scope dialed in for that. The critters better stay out of my garden.
  6. BalsaDust

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

    So I was piddling with the sukhoi and saw my second fuel tank sitting up on the shelf. It got me thinking about adding smoke to it. I have the tank, the pump, and all the lines needed to do it. Figure I will go ahead and set the plane up first without it and see where we come in wieght wise and...
  7. BalsaDust

    GSN Admin

    I will say I have never hauled anything in an open truck though it would prolly be easier to load then. First thing I bought when I bought the truck was a nice camper shell.
  8. BalsaDust

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Yeah that looks sick.
  9. BalsaDust

    Making a few Changes

    You and me both but I work on a little smaller scale than you. Lol. Do very much enjoy your builds though.
  10. BalsaDust

    GSN Admin

    I have a trailer. It's out there, sitting on a trailer lot, waiting for me it buy it. So yeah I have a trailer. LOL In all seriousness I would really like a trailer though. 7' bed on the back of a ford ranger limits what can be carried. Prolly could fit two 30% planes in it but nothing else...
  11. BalsaDust

    Making a few Changes

    I personally like the alerts other than the ones over the classified section. Always shows a big number there and I'm to broke to buy anything so I don't even look.
  12. BalsaDust

    The I'm NOT going out flying thread.

    No flying for me today. First I had to work 8hrs but then after work went out for a different a kind of fun. Myself and four other co workers gathered to do some shooting. Handgun wise it was the first time I had shot anything bigger than a 22 and boy did I have some fun. List of guns shot...
  13. BalsaDust

    CNC machining your own parts

    I guess would you have any recommendations on a good DIY CNC kit that is relatively inexpensive.
  14. BalsaDust

    Gyro's for planes

    I know @49dimes like the Aura from Flex Inovations. He sent me one to try and I haven't had a chance to hook it up yet but will here very soon.
  15. BalsaDust

    Anyone have a good source for Radio set-up

    What can I say I just cant get enough.
  16. BalsaDust

    Big Electric plane show and tell

    I got an electric setup for a 40 size profile I need to build.
  17. BalsaDust

    Post your foamies you’re flying

    No foamies currently flying in my stable but Sam at lightrc is getting ready to release a new one that looks freaking awesome.
  18. BalsaDust

    Sunday night GSN Update

    Thanks looks much more better now.
  19. BalsaDust

    Scale 50cc Scratch Build From My Own Design Revisited

    Thanks. I figured that's what you did but thought you might have a trick to it or something.
  20. BalsaDust

    CNC machining your own parts

    Sounds nice. Ultimately I would like to have a router table around 2x4 as it would work perfect for all the planes I scratch build. Normally cut my parts by hand from 36" long 4" wide balsa sheets.
Top