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  1. TonyHallo

    Mini lathe (and mill) discussion.

    Are those slitting saws? Did you find the arbor to mount them? Where did you find them?
  2. TonyHallo

    Scale 20cc Edge 540 Profile “The Glitter”

    I have used canopy glue, it works well also, I think any glue will work with barbed hinges. You could use a glue stick!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  3. TonyHallo

    Sport 26cc 78" Pattern Scratch Build

    Build it like a Carden, sheet the outside with 1/16" balsa.
  4. TonyHallo

    Alert! The FAA want's you out of the NAS!!!

    Here is a summary of the Remote ID rule. I have copy of a draft response if any would like to respond to FAA by Match 2, 2020.
  5. TonyHallo

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    It is my understanding that using the graphical method locates the mean aerodynamic chord, from there you need to determine at what percentage of the chord you want to fly at. 15% to 33% is the range that I can remember where the low side would be used for high lift flat bottom type wings and...
  6. TonyHallo

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    Roger, Try this calculator https://www.ecalc.ch/wingdesigner.htm
  7. TonyHallo

    Scale Don Smith P-51 Mustang

    Looks like they are big spenders!!!
  8. TonyHallo

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    I opened the dranwing and measured the root on my screen, 5 3/8", I find the cg at 1 3/8" back, that's 23 1/2% at the root. The tip is 3 1/8" with the cg at 7/8", that's 28%. I get the cg at 25% of the MAC. I put the platform into one those fancy calculators online ( do prefer the HP with RPN...
  9. TonyHallo

    Gypsy Moth Fliers Club Fun Fly - AMA Charter 5346

    It would not let me upload the .doc file so I created a .pdf. If I click on the arrow and download it opens the file. I posted it so there's no confusion where the filed is located, the link takes you to the same place. Thank you for your interest.
  10. TonyHallo

    6th Annual Summer Solstice Fun Fly - Indiana Flyers Club, Indiana, PA

    June 20, 2020 (Rain Date June 27, 2020) Indiana Flyer’s Club Field Located off Snyder Rd, Indiana, PA GPS coordinates: N40° 33.192' W079° 06.069’ This fun fly is open to all pilots with AMA membership, no landing fee, all types of aircraft (Including turbines) and rotor craft are welcome. Come...
  11. TonyHallo

    Gypsy Moth Fliers Club Fun Fly - AMA Charter 5346

    May 30, 2020 (Rain Date May 31, 2020) Gypsy Moth Fliers Club Field located at: 422 Cedar Run Road Allison Park, PA 15101 All types of aircraft are welcome to this event, no landing fee, AMA required. The link will take to the same page as the attached map. I'm sure there's a better way to...
  12. TonyHallo

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    Boy do I love the HP calculator with RPN, can't be beat. That wing looks awful thick, don't think you will need flaps or spoilers!
  13. TonyHallo

    IMAC Scratch build Laser 200

    Companion is a great tool. I do the same, initial program in Companion then set the center, end points and rates on the plane. I used Companion to sequence doors and tail wheel retract using slow and delay functions, no need for one of those fancy control boxes. If you think of what you would...
  14. TonyHallo

    Mini lathe (and mill) discussion.

    You will find many uses, just made a set of wheels for my brother in-law's rowing machine.
  15. TonyHallo

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    That's cool, I like to find a torch like that someday as I find the Oxy/Acetelyne flame is too hot for silver brazing. When I worked with my dad back in the late 60's and early 70's we serviced the local plumbing company fleet of Chevy panel trucks, they may of had 20 or so. Every truck had...
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