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Old 12-12-2007, 05:45 AM
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Hi guis,

because this CNC kit has been sold to the foreign country i want post this thread for help to the construction.
and to even find some new idea from you.

In Italy as prohibited the composite models of Quickie 500 category, therefore I have realized kit an all wood and foam wing.

I Use two cnc machine, one for cut wood and one for cut foam, and use a vacuum bag fot cover the wing.

this is al little video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KeORTH1VZNo
Old 12-12-2007, 05:46 AM
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in the photos, i build a fuse
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Old 12-12-2007, 05:51 AM
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i make the lateral section of fuse
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Old 12-12-2007, 05:56 AM
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in past I have had many problems of landing gear attack... now i have realized one group of wood... see photos
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Old 12-12-2007, 06:01 AM
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now put this bloc in the fuse
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Old 12-12-2007, 06:32 AM
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now i make a wood for servos
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Old 12-12-2007, 05:46 PM
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Default RE: Saetta Q500 build thread

That's neat, I wish I had stuff like that.
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Default RE: Saetta Q500 build thread

Ciao Fabio,
Great job[sm=wink_smile.gif]
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continue..
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reinforce attach wing
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Old 12-12-2007, 07:36 PM
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install in the fuse
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Old 12-15-2007, 09:31 AM
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Default RE: Saetta Q500 build thread

I have had very very problem and not precision Wings..


But today have realized one idea.... for realize a perfect wing with very very hard BU (exit border wing) and perfect alignment i have planned and realized a support in very very hard foam to insert betwen the wing and the vaccum bag.

is very very nice! similar to one stamp!

Oh my good my english is very very bad... see the photos
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Fabio Desolei
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Old 12-17-2007, 01:53 PM
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Default RE: Saetta Q500 build thread

I like your idea with the landing gear block and will give it a try at some point. The wood above it will give plenty of glue area for holding power.

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