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  1. dhal22

    Sorting Classifieds listings! Thanks to AeroSheldon!!

    Excellent. Thanks for the heads up guys.
  2. dhal22

    Unread Classifieds Count

    I hereby commit to checking classifieds more often.
  3. dhal22

    Prop bolts....what's the consensus?

    Mine are evenly tightened. I slowly tighten on opposite sides as I work around the hub. Tighten until I don't trust the next turn from stripping the threads.
  4. dhal22

    I love classic pattern thread

    A collectors item of mine: a Zigzaw Atlanta 60. Although I would sell it for a grand or so.
  5. dhal22

    I love classic pattern thread

    Here is a replica of the Blue Angel, a fiberglass version called a Speeda. Not my build, just a plane I acquired a few years ago.
  6. dhal22

    I love classic pattern thread

    Another photo or 2.
  7. dhal22

    I love classic pattern thread

    Here's my build thread: http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/classic-rc-pattern-flying-379/6819340-another-blue-angel-build.html
  8. dhal22

    I love classic pattern thread

    I have more pictures of that plane somewhere.
  9. dhal22

    I love classic pattern thread

    I love any classic pattern plane with wheels up and on the pipe. Especially MK planes. In response to PawnshopMike's request I will post a few photos for him. First is my scratch built MK Blue Angel. About 4 years of building. From a single plan and a pile of balsa wood to a finished...
  10. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Only 1 IPA in the fridge tonight. :mad: Serious lack of foresight.
  11. dhal22

    What!!! R/C Cars on an airplane forum?? ....Vintage or current

    Starting another thread. Not going to bomb someone else's.
  12. dhal22

    What!!! R/C Cars on an airplane forum?? ....Vintage or current

    Scratch built MK Blue Angel. Every piece hand cut. Full paint job with clear coat. It took me about 4 years. The paint took longer than build.
  13. dhal22

    Prop bolts....what's the consensus?

    As a plumber I tighten things up constantly. I have never used a torque wrench on prop bolts and never had a bolt come loose either. Perhaps a good feeling for tight is working for me.
  14. dhal22

    Unread Classifieds Count

    Great discussion here.
  15. dhal22

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

    We have the typical group of guys running the club (president, vice, treasurer, etc) and sub groups for the big events. We have war bird weekends, (3500 spectators sometimes), imac events, family days, memorial flyins, etc that all get scheduled by volunteers. But no monthly meetings, it...
  16. dhal22

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

    I moved a small engine I received recently down to my build room last night. Stood there wondering when I would get back to building them closed the door. A couple of arfs in my garage need finishing as well. Someday.
  17. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Similar to my trip this summer to new Jersey, a couple of fantastic ipas but doing a search on where to buy them found nothing close to the south.
  18. dhal22

    OMP Yak55M 60" Assembly

    That should be a fun plane. I suppose I should try electricity for power someday.
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