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Old 12-14-2012, 06:33 PM
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That one lost me!!! LOL
Old 12-29-2012, 02:57 PM
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Wet sanded and polished it up this morning...Loading it up....engine is in..servos in the ass end, tail wheel installed. Im gonna be a nervous wreck to fly it!!..hahaha
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Old 12-30-2012, 10:35 AM
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look'n sexy!!...hahhaaha...Fun project


Yup my fuel tank,,,,and the smoke tank is Qt. cans...

The wires and all the stuff for the engine looks awesome...well to me it does..
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Old 12-30-2012, 11:08 AM
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Very cool!

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Old 12-30-2012, 03:05 PM
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Spinner donated By Cowboylifesaver..... it was off his MXR, he never used... I put some orange candy on it, but I need to put some fire on it to m ake it match...
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Old 01-01-2013, 08:18 AM
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now we have a match!!!...
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Old 01-29-2013, 05:22 PM
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Cockpit's are done
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Old 02-02-2013, 07:39 PM
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Painting the wing
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Old 02-03-2013, 08:39 AM
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couple pics as this morning...finished the other side, and pushed it back in candy red....weird thing though,,,had a chem. reaction when i put candy on...first time this has ever happened to me like this....i hope i can fix it!!..lol...
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Old 02-03-2013, 11:03 AM
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when the weather is right,,,you get on it!!!....i had all the paint done this morning,,,dried for about an hour,,,and I cleared it...the top anyway....
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Old 02-04-2013, 12:49 PM
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had to put it together,,,,,,droolin!!!! cant wait
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Old 02-17-2013, 01:21 PM
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Windsheilds done this morning
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Old 02-22-2013, 05:38 PM
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CubLover,

Where do you fly at? I'd love to go up your way to see that piece of Art.

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We are going to be going to Silver Springs to fly this one till I find out how this thing flys. We fly at the end of USA parkway out by the power plant on the norm. Your more than welcome to come on out.
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Thanks, I'll keep in touch to know when you're going out to fly it.
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The first run did NOT go well!! The prop bolts failed and prop left and hit my bud's truck!! Today run was AWESOME!!! I had a 28-10 on it at first, now it has a 30-10 . The RPM is perfect now. The smoke this engine throws, is unreal!!

Sorry bout the pics on their side. Tried fixin em, just not working
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Old 03-26-2013, 12:20 PM
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Well I made it before the self inflicted deadline! Its all ready to go. Balanced and weighs in at 49 lbs. 1 pound under what I thought it was gonna be..
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Old 04-11-2013, 01:51 PM
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This weekend could be the first flight in Silver Springs NV. Bout an hour away, but looking for a big runway!!!
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Old 04-14-2013, 06:37 PM
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well,,,,today was going to be the test flight, but all week long the weatherman said it was gona be bad weather. last night the wind picked up just like he said, and was expecting to see high winds this morning as well!!!....NOOOOOOOO,,, weather was perfect till at least noon!!...I made the wing carry rack, got gas, mixed it up, filled the smoke can, was all ready to go,,,so I didn't make it!! Im going next weekend,,,I dont care if the wind is at 150mph....If there is a break in the weather, I'M FLY'N!!!!!



So I finished painting another golf cart!!!...Not a total loss!!!....hahaha
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Old 04-21-2013, 01:12 PM
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VERY AWESOME DAY!!!!!.... It flew so nice!!....what a outstanding plane!!!....ill have the video soon....stay tuned!!...
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hurry, we cannot wait!! Awesome job.... nice to see something different...and the other club members reactions??
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couple of teaser pics till i get them all, so I can build the movie
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Wow, that smoke system put out! That is one ship hard to ignore.
Old 04-26-2013, 07:13 PM
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here ya go!!!!...New vid...crank up the speaker's

http://youtu.be/Abpr3_FcuEI



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ORIGINAL: cublover

here ya go!!!!...New vid...crank up the speaker's

http://youtu.be/Abpr3_FcuEI



Looks great, but the music during the flying was a real distraction. I want to hear that beast!


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