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  1. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    Playing with the hinges for the ailerons and elevator first the elevator I was able to get 47.2 degrees and the ailerons 43.0 hope thats enough :smile-new: Here is a little tip I use tennis balls on the landing gear it keeps the carbon fiber from chipping and it works good on...
  2. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    Today I did some putzen with the wings . Do to the size of the wings I had to get creative when it came time to cut out the ailerons. Ok I went CAVE MAN STYLE :banana-dancing-with First I didn't have a straight edge long enough :upset: so looking around I found a set of rear spars for a...
  3. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    Fuselage needed to have some strength added to it . I think there was more than one of these come apart :upset: So what we came up with as a retrofit. Which was to add some aircraft grade spruce as a doubler on the longerons to top and bottom. Time will tell if that was the way to go...
  4. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    On the left side of the fuse i added a HATCH that will make it easy to install the tailwheel , servo wires ect. I think you can store a foamy in there :jaded: 5433=1968-Picture 415 (Large).jpg 5433=1969-Picture 416 (Large).jpg 5433=1970-Picture 417 (Large).jpg...
  5. Dr Evil

    Aerotech 55% extra 260 SORT OF BUILD THREAD ???

    Ok this is another "SORT OF BUILD TREAD" but not cuz of what you think. :confused: Its cuz I got the plane about 50% built and no thread was ever started anywhere . I was contracted to complete the build and cover it or get it to ARF stage . so this will be fun :smile-new: The...
  6. Dr Evil

    New Hangar-9 Valiant

    That does look fun it would make a great glider tug / banner puller good fun plane
  7. Dr Evil

    Show us your Scale Planes

    The red white and blue one is a pittz made from the pink pitts the big b1rd was built 20 years ago and was a 50% "MINI MAX" ultralight 13 ft wingspan built from the full size plans built up ribs dope and fabric covered. and here is the fun and or scary part.:confused: It tip the scales at 23...
  8. Dr Evil

    Share your Trailer Ideas Here

    No you don't get a BMW . IT halls the butt and will out corner any truck or suv . I have seen him going down the road and I wouldn't want to try and keep up
  9. Dr Evil

    Hangar 9 super cub

    Thanks
  10. Dr Evil

    Hangar 9 super cub

    I was wondering when someone was going to ask so here ya go. The Release is a simple camover mounted to the hard points where the floats would mount I used a servo box I "STOLE" from JTEC last time i was there .( should have stolen more those things are great) Now the tow rig...
  11. Dr Evil

    3D Fibertech Hyperlite Slick.....sort of build thread.

    Thanks not many guys comment on my balls but I think there a good idea .power will be da 200 :) I will start a thread on it tomorrow night. It's the 55%
  12. Dr Evil

    3D Fibertech Hyperlite Slick.....sort of build thread.

    Im working on the big brother to yours 1753=906-20140803_112859.jpg
  13. Dr Evil

    Hardcore member here, hello everyone

    R.I.P.FG yep I won't miss it . It's time for something new and sleepyc got what it takes . Fun to "C" how fast it grows
  14. Dr Evil

    Modifying / Detailing an ARF for Fun Scale or Pro Am in Scale masters.

    ARF'S have come a long way over the years . I love doing the detail work the planes look great . Pimp my arf could be fun .
  15. Dr Evil

    Scale 26% Pitts M12

    I have never used EXPO but I'm still learning to fly . i did notice that it flys very smooth now .
  16. Dr Evil

    Modifying / Detailing an ARF for Fun Scale or Pro Am in Scale masters.

    ARF'S have come a long way over the years . I love doing the detail work the planes look great . Pimp my arf could be fun .
  17. Dr Evil

    Hangar 9 super cub

    looks good I like the Canadian registration thats what min is getting if I can ever meet up with my graphics girl it will be C-EVIL 1345=472-image.jpg
  18. Dr Evil

    Hangar 9 super cub

    Here is the breakdown on what's in the plane . Radio : Hitec Aurora 9 servos : Futaba 3303 "nothing fancy just don't need it" Batteries : Life 2100mah 6.6v receiver , 700mah 6.6v ignition .and 1500mah 9.9 v for the lights Tires : 6in dubro " there ok wish they were 8in...
  19. Dr Evil

    Hangar 9 super cub

    Thanks for the complement .
  20. Dr Evil

    Hangar 9 super cub

    Yes there is a full scale I found it's red but was what i used. I do have plans for a cargo pod to hide my tow hook for the banner. 1319=382-supper cub.jpg
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