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Today, 12:39 PM

acdii replied to a thread GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair in RC Warbirds and Warplanes

Wish I was, then I could be working on my Biper

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Today, 12:21 PM

acdii replied to a thread Where have all the builders gone in Kit Building

+1 SIG makes some good ARF. Their 70 T-Clips is a good example. Well built, though glue joints are of the quick variety, and it is always a good...

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Yesterday, 09:31 PM

acdii replied to a thread ~~SIG Brotherhood ~~ in Kit Building

Not really, first time I saw that one. More like this one.

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Yesterday, 04:10 PM

acdii replied to a thread ~~SIG Brotherhood ~~ in Kit Building

Exactly! Bottom wing forward of top wing. The vision in my head is awesome, so hopefully I can translate it into a real working one. It will be the...

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Yesterday, 12:07 PM

acdii replied to a thread ~~SIG Brotherhood ~~ in Kit Building

Mike have his own page, or though SIG page?

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Yesterday, 12:03 PM

acdii replied to a thread Where have all the builders gone in Kit Building

This builder is graduating from strict kit building to kit bashing. Finally starting my Biper Cub. After this I might take on the plans built...

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Yesterday, 11:54 AM

acdii replied to a thread ~~SIG Brotherhood ~~ in Kit Building

need like buttons. LOL I will be doubly impressed if the part is at my house when I get home tomorrow. If not, I will just trace the plans and lay...

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Yesterday, 11:43 AM

acdii replied to a thread best cub kit? in Kit Building

OLD thread, however, reading through it, the OP dismissed the SIG 1/5th due to no gas engines. Saito makes them now that will power the 1/5th with...

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Yesterday, 11:27 AM

acdii replied to a thread GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair in RC Warbirds and Warplanes

Does that intermediate blue look correct? Seems like the real pictures has more blue to it. Looks more like primer to me.

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Yesterday, 11:25 AM

acdii replied to a thread SIG Biper Cub (Kit Bash) in Kit Building

Update on Sheet #21. Got a reply from SIG early this morning, part is shipping out today, so I can get started on it as soon as it arrives. (figures...

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Yesterday, 11:23 AM

acdii replied to a thread ~~SIG Brotherhood ~~ in Kit Building

Another huge Kudos to SIG. I bought a fresh sealed 1/5th Cub yesterday at Hobbytown. It will be bashed into a Bi-Plane Cub(yeah I am crazy enough to...

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Yesterday, 07:53 AM

acdii replied to a thread GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair in RC Warbirds and Warplanes

Hey George, the paint is latex from Menards, they have those $2 samples so I had the paint mixed to match the Testors FS colors. Not 100% sure the...

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01-25-2015, 06:56 PM

acdii started a thread SIG Biper Cub (Kit Bash) in Kit Building

Well finally decided its time to do some major modding to a SIG 1/5th Piper Cub. I just completed one, done in Koverall, and dope, in a patriotic ...

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01-24-2015, 08:40 PM

acdii replied to a thread Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build in Kit Building

No matter which one you use, you will need some holes in it to keep it cool. I have a Saito 125 in my ARF but damaged the cowl in a crash with a...

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01-24-2015, 03:53 PM

acdii replied to a thread Latex painting in Questions and Answers

OK Figured it out. Too little pressure, not enough heat. My cun was set to 20 PSI for auto type paint, so not enough pressure for the heavier...

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01-23-2015, 03:59 PM

acdii replied to a thread Welcome to Club SAITO ! in Glow Engines

is that good or bad RE Seagull?

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01-23-2015, 12:58 PM

acdii replied to a thread Welcome to Club SAITO ! in Glow Engines

Remember that Reno crash a few years back? I simulated it myself. My plane faired a bit better than his did.

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01-23-2015, 12:55 PM

acdii replied to a thread GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair in RC Warbirds and Warplanes

I am, but in painting stages and having paint problems. Will post pics when I get it worked out.

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01-23-2015, 08:24 AM

acdii replied to a thread ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~. in Kit Building

yeah, americon idol puts me to sleep too, LOL I need a new project to start on. I dont want to finish my daughters Kadet, thats up to her. I have a...

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01-23-2015, 08:18 AM

acdii replied to a thread Welcome to Club SAITO ! in Glow Engines

I dont know what is significant about 8-7-2013, but just about every time I click a link in the email for this thread around this time of the day,...

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01-22-2015, 04:38 PM

acdii replied to a thread ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~. in Kit Building

See, we kept the thread alive long enough for some real Kadet talk! Always a madness to our methods! BTW, If anyone wants to compare kit prices...

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01-22-2015, 04:33 PM

acdii replied to a thread Latex painting in Questions and Answers

Bookmarked for when I run out of KK. Thanks.

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01-22-2015, 10:22 AM

acdii replied to a thread Latex painting in Questions and Answers

The clear you used, was that a polyurethane mix? How has it held up to Glow? I plan to clear this one with KK, but its also going to get a gas...

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01-22-2015, 10:03 AM

acdii replied to a thread Welcome to Club SAITO ! in Glow Engines

Depends on the mount. I have done both, tapped and drilled through with nuts. My LT-40 has been tapped with an OS-52 on it and has hours and hours...

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01-22-2015, 07:19 AM

acdii replied to a thread Latex painting in Questions and Answers

Its more of a sag than a run, and took 10 minutes to develop after it was applied. Looked OK when it was applied, not very heavy, just enough to see...

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01-21-2015, 09:07 PM

acdii replied to a thread Latex painting in Questions and Answers

Figure the problem out. I mixed the intermediate blue with just a touch, about a capful of floetrol then thinned with washer fluid. Used the...

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01-21-2015, 06:25 PM

acdii replied to a thread Latex painting in Questions and Answers

Guys, thanks, that is the information I was looking for. I also used floetrol in it, the gobs were the problem I was having. I will test some more...

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01-21-2015, 10:22 AM

acdii replied to a thread Welcome to Club SAITO ! in Glow Engines

My P-51 hit at such an angle that the FW didn't break, the Fuse did in the middle, but the force on the spinner cracked the case. Had I not used the...

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01-21-2015, 10:20 AM

acdii replied to a thread ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~. in Kit Building

Yeah but cut your rear wheel drive car and half and see how far you can go. At least the FWD car will still go, until it runs out of gas. LOL. Now...

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01-21-2015, 08:23 AM

acdii replied to a thread Welcome to Club SAITO ! in Glow Engines

I use the aluminum ones when I can, if I dont have a mount, then I use the SIG ones. My FG-11 is using the one that came with it, I had to make some...

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