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Old 12-18-2014, 03:50 PM
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Steve,

you are an excellent craftsman, I have a beaver NIB that I hope to get to soon. Your work is inspiring me to get other stuff finished so I can get to the Beaver.
Old 12-19-2014, 07:17 AM
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Thanks again Kent,
I know how it is. I had to put the beaver on hold for about a year and now back on it. Should be ready for this coming spring. Good luck on yours!
Keep us posted when you do get going on it.
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Old 12-21-2014, 10:37 AM
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My new Ken Wilard Poolboy. 140% scale
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Old 11-25-2015, 04:03 AM
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Hi Vindee
Referring to Post #670.
Man, that struttery and those floats are just beeeutiful.

Wonderful workmanship, well done.


You wouldn't want to get them wet!

Your house furnishings are beautiful too
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Geoff

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Old 11-25-2015, 04:31 AM
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Ray thats a great looking, whats the wing span? looks like about 24 to 30"
Old 11-26-2015, 05:27 PM
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It's 28 inches. I had a friend who enlarged the plans to 140%. That was the largest he could do so that's the size I built.
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140%????what was the wing span for that?
Old 11-27-2015, 03:33 PM
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The original Ken Willard design was for a Cox .010 with a 20" wing span. Two channels, rudder elevator. Since I wanted it to be more user friendly, I electrified it and enlarged it.
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Old 07-24-2016, 06:15 PM
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Default my latest..

test flew yesterday...
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Old 07-25-2016, 04:12 AM
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Wow, thats cool!
Old 07-25-2016, 07:27 AM
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Indeed cublover a wonderful Cessna 190/195, has she been on the water yet?

John
Old 07-25-2016, 08:56 AM
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Lovely job! Do the wheels retract ?
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here is the video....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jI2IfgS64no

Water on Wed. yes they DO retract.."manual"
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Default pic of display in Carson City

the left float is retracted for judging...
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Old 07-27-2016, 05:24 PM
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Originally Posted by plcline67
How does the round one go? Is it a Roundtuit?
Old 07-28-2016, 07:15 AM
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The pink takes some getting used to but that's just a fabulous job on that thing.
Old 07-28-2016, 03:05 PM
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Some snaps:

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Old 09-03-2016, 03:48 AM
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Default DHC-2 Beaver floatplane

Hey guys here's DHC beaver pictures
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Old 09-03-2016, 07:06 AM
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Default 185 cessna

I think this is my favorite plane that I have it flys great.
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Old 09-03-2016, 11:46 AM
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That looks great!!!Is it kit built?
Old 09-03-2016, 11:59 AM
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Witch plane are you talking about
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That looks great!!!Is it kit built?
Old 09-04-2016, 02:16 AM
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Yours
Old 09-04-2016, 03:51 AM
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No its not a kit.


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