| Hangar |
Aircraft |
Category |
Date |
Preview |
| David Duckett | Comet Douglas Skystreak | Parked | 08-May-09 05:08 |  |
| Views : 5316 |
| With the addition of the landing gear, pitot tubes, and the bifurcation device in the intake, the Skystreak is finally finished. |
| pfinn | Dumas Kit #222, Fokker EIII | Build | 07-May-09 18:18 |  |
| Views : 1291 |
| Before removing I used "Thin" CA along the seam to bond the two laminations. Got about 1/8" "Spring-back" OA between start and end point. |
| pfinn | Dumas Kit #222, Fokker EIII | Build | 07-May-09 18:12 |  |
| Views : 1252 |
| Put the whole "Kit and Kaboodle" back in the Microwave for another 15 to 30 secs. |
| pfinn | Dumas Kit #222, Fokker EIII | Build | 07-May-09 18:09 |  |
| Views : 1288 |
| After wrapping I used a wedge clamp to lock it in place. It also aided in pulling the balsa hoop tight around the former. |
| pfinn | Dumas Kit #222, Fokker EIII | Build | 07-May-09 18:05 |  |
| Views : 1355 |
| Formed rudder hoop. 2ea 1/32" x 1/16" balsa strips saoked in water 'bout 10 min, microwave for no more than 10 secs. (they will dry out). 1/16" Bass form over Parchment. Tapered press-fit starter notch. Pull tension while wrapping both sticks around form. |
| John M Oshust | AerodromeRC PT Crop Duster | Build | 07-May-09 16:45 |  |
| Views : 1120 |
| A little more interior decorating. |