It went Thud when I dropped it......

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03-17-2011, 06:14 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Progress on the seat and cockpit.

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03-17-2011, 06:37 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

That is REALLY slick! Funny thing, I was just thinking yesterday "I wonder if anyone will make an F105"? Very nice work - if someone made an F-105 ARF, I'd buy it in a heartbeat.

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03-17-2011, 07:09 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Thanks! Credit goes to B1 Bob (1/2 time show) for the excellent build.

Bob, did I get your pilot's name right?

Paul

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03-20-2011, 05:55 AM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Well Bob you have done a GREAT JOB ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oY-c4-uTySU

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03-20-2011, 06:17 AM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

all most finshed

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03-21-2011, 08:10 PM

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For all of you that have followed Bob and his Dad this is one you need to watch ! All our prayers are with Dad ! Bob and his Dad are the most real people you will ever meet ! Thanks Butch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5jYe9...&feature=feedu

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03-22-2011, 04:07 AM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Get well soon DAD!!!! We will be praying for you.

Cheers,

Pisandro

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03-22-2011, 01:16 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Bob beautiful job on the plane,,,,, I am glad they got to your dad in time I know he will be just fine bro, all our prayers

Dave

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03-26-2011, 04:08 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Taxi Test ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Uih3QmtAUY

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03-26-2011, 04:28 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

That video really gives you a good idea on how large this thing is! Looking faannntastic. Can't wait for the maiden flight now

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03-26-2011, 07:24 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Lookin' good! [8D] I'm sure your neighbors appreciated that!

(loud...) Good luck with first flight!

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03-28-2011, 01:36 PM

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Bob and his CG Jig ! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaCTk...&feature=feedu

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03-28-2011, 06:07 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Stunning , Simply fantastic... Im Speechless..

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03-29-2011, 05:41 PM

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Can't wait for the first flights guys.. Truly impressive work!

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03-30-2011, 03:35 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Very awesome. Paul's gear has a very scale look and operation too.

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03-30-2011, 04:43 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

So, will the Thud be in Kentucky this summer?

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03-30-2011, 04:57 PM

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So, will the Thud be in Kentucky this summer?

O yeah I am fixn to pre regster and can not wate will be lots of fun this summer I will go to as many jet meets as I can afford

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03-30-2011, 05:09 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

how 'bout Mississippi?

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So, will the Thud be in Kentucky this summer?

O yeah I am fixn to pre regster and can not wate will be lots of fun this summer I will go to as many jet meets as I can afford

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03-30-2011, 05:19 PM

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how 'bout Mississippi?

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So, will the Thud be in Kentucky this summer?

O yeah I am fixn to pre regster and can not wate will be lots of fun this summer I will go to as many jet meets as I can afford

you no what I have never been there but you never no you might jest turn around and BAM im standing there

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04-03-2011, 04:37 PM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Bob just watched the latest video installment. AWESOME!!!!

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04-09-2011, 10:38 AM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Bob called me from Kansas at 1:24 pm. IT FLEW ! Will have video up in a couple hours ! Congratulations BOB ! BAM ! HA !

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Bob called me from Kansas at 1:24 pm. IT FLEW ! Will have video up in a couple hours ! Congradulations BOB ! BAM ! HA !

Saweeet! CONGRATS BOB!!

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04-09-2011, 11:32 AM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Congratulation Bob!
Video,Video!

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04-09-2011, 11:39 AM

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RE: It went Thud when I dropped it......

Many congratulations gentlemen. Awesome acheivement! Special thanks to Bob for all the hard work and sharing the 'journey'.
I am really pleased the first flight was a success.
Can't wait to see the video.........