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08-01-2019, 11:26 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,047
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Smile Been almost a year since I posted here. She did...

Been almost a year since I posted here. She did it again this year, took the best large old timer trophy only this time it was on my late fathers birthday, he would have been 79 last...
02-19-2019, 11:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,860
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

If I were you I'd stick with the Robart's....

If I were you I'd stick with the Robart's. Century Jet retracts are NOT good quality at all. Have a set for a customers Hostetler Bonanza and they have had to be rebuilt to work and fit, new bushes...
10-02-2018, 10:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,938
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

The 160 won't fit without cutting the cowl. I...

The 160 won't fit without cutting the cowl. I built one for a customer a couple years back and we put a Saito 125 in her and the cowl had to be cut, but I wouldn't go smaller than the 125.
Forum: Kit Building
09-30-2018, 11:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 618
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Here is a sketch

Here is a sketch
Forum: Kit Building
09-29-2018, 12:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 618
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Will make a sketch and post later after scanning...

Will make a sketch and post later after scanning to my system.
09-27-2018, 11:48 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 33,205
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Hi Gibb. I got one reply from Danny and never...

Hi Gibb. I got one reply from Danny and never again so I will do my own canopy. Just a question, where did you get your panel line and rivet detail from as I can't find anything decent on the net.
Forum: Kit Building
09-27-2018, 09:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 657
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

You can also check your wing root angles by...

You can also check your wing root angles by placing one wing flat on the board and cutting a template of that root angle, then place other wing flat on board and compare root angle with the template.
Forum: Kit Building
09-27-2018, 09:50 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 27,074
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Now you know what it's like here Fly, when an old...

Now you know what it's like here Fly, when an old timer costs R8000 to build, that was the cost for the big Valkyrie...twice the bond on my house...
Forum: Kit Building
09-27-2018, 09:48 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 27,074
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Hopefully there kit cutting skills are better...

Hopefully there kit cutting skills are better than Belair's...
Forum: Kit Building
09-27-2018, 09:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 618
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

That's correct, 30 degrees angle forward from the...

That's correct, 30 degrees angle forward from the CG.
Forum: Kit Building
09-26-2018, 05:20 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 27,074
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

I don't think it's a typical Hostetler build as...

I don't think it's a typical Hostetler build as I've been told that other builds are a lot better than this one. However the only threads I've found around this build have been negative as far as...
Forum: Kit Building
09-26-2018, 05:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 618
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

No, first determine where your CG is and then...

No, first determine where your CG is and then place the tow hook 30 degrees in front of that, in other words, say your CG was on your main spar then your tow hook would be placed 30 degrees in front...
Forum: Kit Building
09-24-2018, 11:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 618
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

One point I can help you with is tow hook...

One point I can help you with is tow hook position...30 Degrees in front of CG. Rest. sorry can't help there as I've never seen one.
Forum: Kit Building
09-24-2018, 06:09 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 27,074
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Wasn't on permanent board, back at work since the...

Wasn't on permanent board, back at work since the 3rd September.

Spreading myself wide between 5 builds right now, this one is on the go again, 1/6 J3/L4 conversion, 1948Ted Patrolia Cobra,...
08-29-2018, 12:46 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 33,205
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Thanks Gibb, I've managed to contact him via...

Thanks Gibb, I've managed to contact him via email.
08-27-2018, 01:06 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 33,205
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Great work Gibb!!!!!!!!!! I am busy with one for...

Great work Gibb!!!!!!!!!! I am busy with one for a customer in Cape Town SA. I just want to ask where did you finally manage to get a canopy for her. My customer has mailed the supplier stated on...
08-03-2018, 05:49 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,047
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMQck3cfGCw&t=18s...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMQck3cfGCw&t=18s

Finally the maiden video as promised
08-02-2018, 11:09 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,047
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Just waiting for my son to upload the maiden...

Just waiting for my son to upload the maiden video link.
08-02-2018, 11:08 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,047
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Thanks Jay. There are almost 2000 pieces in the...

Thanks Jay. There are almost 2000 pieces in the wing alone...aircraft total with planking etc. around 5 - 6000...lost count eventually but that's the estimate...oh, this is my second one Jay, baby...
07-27-2018, 04:50 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,047
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

48" brushless 370 powered

48" brushless 370 powered
07-27-2018, 02:40 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,047
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Thanks Mike. Here are some pics of the...

Thanks Mike.

Here are some pics of the maiden which took place on the 22nd July...also the hardware she brought home, best large plane, best scratch build (her little sister took this one last...
07-01-2018, 01:06 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,047
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x384/at_last_she_is_finished_a09a501d7aa70185df963a57279ba88ab0f66111.jpg...
03-21-2018, 10:30 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,047
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

I use the Master Airscrew stripper and never had...

I use the Master Airscrew stripper and never had any accuracy issues. Should I build another one though I will be looking at getting someone to turn me a solid plug and try joining sheets, then...
03-21-2018, 01:55 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 22,047
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Well guys there has been progress going on, LOTS...

Well guys there has been progress going on, LOTS of time consuming fuselage planking. Have five more planks to do and then add the front former, mount motor and do the infill to finish off the...
Forum: Kit Building
02-27-2018, 10:09 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 27,074
Posted By Brendon.Gunnell

Iflytailies

Iflytailies
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