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Old 10-16-2006, 10:43 PM
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Great progress Reno!
Old 10-16-2006, 11:20 PM
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sorry for not talking to you on msn but it seems that my msn is not running anymore...

uae is a nice place but they already banned skype and I am afraid they now banned msn....
Old 10-16-2006, 11:45 PM
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I am asking for a quote for 3d milling...but i still think I will cnc cut myslef formers and do planking...cheaper....
Old 10-20-2006, 03:03 AM
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big progress on the raptor design.

I will be cutting the plug formers by next week and do the planking just after.

hopefully by 2 weeks, I should have a rough body shape to be adjusted so that I become close to the scale model...
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Old 10-24-2006, 04:35 AM
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at last I have cut all airframe formers and started assembly!

thnaks to my great cnc machine it took me only one day to cut and assemble the all piece....

now have to work on the planking!

end of next week...wing cutting!
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Old 10-24-2006, 07:29 AM
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Ah yes, progress. Looking like a real plane now.
Old 10-24-2006, 09:35 AM
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Looking good!
Old 10-25-2006, 10:30 AM
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Default RE: f22 raptor-rc work on progress!

2 more pics...for the fun..
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Old 10-25-2006, 10:40 AM
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Slip on the wings and crank it up!
Old 10-31-2006, 12:02 PM
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Default RE: f22 raptor-rc work on progress!

some little more progress....
the wing skeleton is done...(compare to last one, it is much more rigird and should not bend during planking...

I checked both wings and they are 100% ok...let s hope the next step will be ok!

in the same time I am continuing the planking of the airframe
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Old 11-03-2006, 12:23 PM
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Default RE: f22 raptor-rc work on progress!

some more...before some little break!
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Old 11-03-2006, 01:19 PM
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Beautiful job!! That is awesome. I hope to one day be able to go from nothing to that! Keep us up to date!
Old 11-25-2006, 11:28 PM
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Default RE: f22 raptor-rc work on progress!

after a 3 weeks break here are the new progress a the week end!
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Old 12-05-2006, 08:58 PM
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Holy **** that's amazing!
Old 01-02-2007, 02:32 PM
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Man thats some cool stuff... weres the updates?
Old 01-02-2007, 03:54 PM
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Default RE: f22 raptor-rc work on progress!

soon there will be some updates but for the last month I was too busy at office so not really much progress.

I am now working only on wings, rudders, stabs.
I want to finish the molds of these parts before continuing the airframe.
Old 01-24-2007, 06:04 AM
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where is more pics

ps great work realy love it
Old 01-24-2007, 05:48 PM
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Like eye candy.

Soon you can post us a video when you are towing up your 6m sailplane with that F22
Old 01-24-2007, 10:56 PM
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would be fun but both have to fly 1st lol
Old 01-25-2007, 10:44 AM
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yeah, take the both controls, one in each hand... [8D]
Old 02-06-2007, 11:58 AM
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some new pics posted on my site few days ago..please have look!

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new progress...

stabs and rudders ready for molding!
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Old 02-25-2007, 12:36 PM
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Have you decided on an engine yet?
Old 02-25-2007, 02:05 PM
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well...test engine P80....then will see...most probably merlin M170
Old 03-10-2007, 10:36 AM
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first pics of the molds parts...
not so happy with it...will do it again
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