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AKNick replied to the thread Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build.It's just very difficult to trim post layup and as far as the wetting it's not as spongy as glass... Would be neat to laminate it in... -
Some milling attempts. Item is too small after all the work but the next one will be better.
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AKNick reacted to TonyHallo's post in the thread Scale Wendell Hostetler 30% PA-28 Cherokee Build with
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Have the exhaust worked out. The tubing is high temperature silicon from McMaster Carr. Weight came at 29 pounds and the CG is spot...
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AKNick replied to the thread Scale Wendell Hostetler 30% PA-28 Cherokee Build.Way to go! I love your work!
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Thanks Mike. The 3 1/2" white spinner is from Falcon Props, carbon fiber and very lite weight. Found and old 26" x 10" Mejzilk prop in...
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AKNick reacted to TonyHallo's post in the thread Scale Wendell Hostetler 30% PA-28 Cherokee Build with Love.
Assembled the plane for weight and balance today. 7.8 pounds on the nose wheel, 22.6 on the mains without a fuel tank and batteries.
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AKNick replied to the thread Scale Wendell Hostetler 30% PA-28 Cherokee Build.💯 +++++‼️ I am drooling!! 🤤 This is one of those exibits that state "do not touch" but I'll touch anyways because I HAVE TO! Gorgeous...
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Put the Missile Red on today after a 7 hour masking session.
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The clear coat is on.
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Thanks guys. A few more photos. The red was an old pint that I have had for some time, it is a little off but close enough, Next time...
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Thanks Rick. And the final assembly has begun. The lights are nice and bright. Each wing panel complete with gear weights 5 pounds...
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Spent the last day wet sanding and buffing the cowl and canopy. On the cowl I used a small pneumatic 3" buffer with foam pads, I was...
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AKNick replied to the thread Discussion The I’m Going/Went Flying Thread.Yes! Nikolai Gorban designed the Hawk, Hawk Pro, JOY, and helped design and build the Falcon along with Oleg.
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That the same Nikolai that designed the Hawk 1M DLG?
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AKNick replied to the thread Discussion The I’m Going/Went Flying Thread.Been holding back on you guys. Purchased a used 2.5m F5J glider called the “JOY” and after changing a few things and maidened it and...
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AKNick replied to the thread The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread.It's all fixed now, but you are correct mike... Never has a single person told me building a fence was fun! I get the added bonus of...
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I would have thrown something
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AKNick replied to the thread Scale Wendell Hostetler 30% PA-28 Cherokee Build.Those karbonite gears and arms work great on small electrics. Light and strong - but fretting eats them for breakfast on a gasser.
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Our trip to the flying field got cut short today, stripped an elevator servo arm on my friend's plane, good thing it was noticed before...
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AKNick replied to the thread Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build.Last time I blued steel it was an old Remington 1100 12ga shotgun when I was in high school... it did not last very long. It's a skilled...
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Trying to stop working so much. Did get in a few minutes this evening. Finished the wing strut brackets and blued them.
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AKNick replied to the thread The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread.I was very passionate when drilling fence post holes to find not one.... but TWO 4" gutter drain pipes this past week. :epic: That was...
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After the coldest, wettest spring I can remember, we are finally making some good progress on our house. Hopefully the plumbing rough in...
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AKNick replied to the thread Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build.I never said math was my strong point LOL!
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