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Forum: Engine Conversions
11-18-2019, 07:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,774
Posted By balsa brain

I hope he’s okay too. I haven’t been doing much...

I hope he’s okay too. I haven’t been doing much of anything rc related but I loved reading his posts and advice to others.
Forum: Kit Building
04-21-2014, 05:08 PM
Replies: 2,542
Views: 445,499
Posted By balsa brain

I learned to fly with a BUSA Easy 100. Well,...

I learned to fly with a BUSA Easy 100. Well, actually several of them, lol. I have built the Stick 40, Moonraker, Taube 40 and the 90, Phaeton II and the 90, and one more that I can't remember the...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-20-2014, 08:13 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,397
Posted By balsa brain

I remember the first time I was asked to be an...

I remember the first time I was asked to be an instructor. I was at the field flying by myself , one day after I had got off from work and a Dad and his son showed up and asked if I would help them....
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-16-2014, 07:13 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,803
Posted By balsa brain

Signed. My local hobby shop just shut their doors...

Signed. My local hobby shop just shut their doors about six months ago. It's really sad to see these businesses going down.
Forum: Engine Conversions
04-13-2014, 07:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 604
Posted By balsa brain

You would probably get more responses posting...

You would probably get more responses posting this in the glow section. You might want to check Frank out.
Forum: Gas Engines
04-12-2014, 06:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,727
Posted By balsa brain

It seems like us modelers are the red headed step...

It seems like us modelers are the red headed step children in this one. I would love to have bought one , especially the rumored twin, but....
Forum: Kit Building
04-12-2014, 06:01 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,240
Posted By balsa brain

Where did you get the landing gear from?

Where did you get the landing gear from?
Forum: Kit Building
03-18-2014, 01:01 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,240
Posted By balsa brain

Those magnets look familiar. Where did you get...

Those magnets look familiar. Where did you get them? I forgot to mention in my first post that your build is looking real nice. I think you will love that plane.
Forum: Kit Building
03-18-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,240
Posted By balsa brain

I learned to fly with a BUSA Easy 100 and built...

I learned to fly with a BUSA Easy 100 and built about five of them before moving on to something with a little more performance which was a Stingray 40. I always wanted to build the 120 but never got...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-04-2014, 06:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,076
Posted By balsa brain

I was hovering in a headwind a 40 size BUSA...

I was hovering in a headwind a 40 size BUSA Taube that I had covered in red Coverite and had a red tailed hawk take a dive at it. I guess maybe the Taube looked like a bird? Anyway he missed and the...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
02-28-2014, 07:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,096
Posted By balsa brain

It certainly would be nice if this turns out to...

It certainly would be nice if this turns out to be true.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-20-2014, 07:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,322
Posted By balsa brain

There's all kind of information in the Engine...

There's all kind of information in the Engine Conversion forum. Go there and i am sure you can find an answer for whatever you need to know.
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-18-2014, 08:31 PM
Replies: 295
Views: 48,688
Posted By balsa brain

As in years past, I can't type the words that...

As in years past, I can't type the words that would make your loss feel any better other than to say I am so sorry for your loss.
Forum: Questions and Answers
02-06-2014, 10:47 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,008
Posted By balsa brain

Number one for me is to never fly anything I did...

Number one for me is to never fly anything I did not build from plans or of my design and two would be never ever push a build so hard that it starts feeling like a job. This is a hobby for me and...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
02-05-2014, 05:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,705
Posted By balsa brain

Avikarcher, if it works for you then go for it....

Avikarcher, if it works for you then go for it. When I was a kid I lived a block or so from a hobby shop and spent a lot of time in there just looking at the stuff they had in there but never buying...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
02-04-2014, 06:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,482
Posted By balsa brain

I just priced out the balsa at BUSA for the...

I just priced out the balsa at BUSA for the Skybolt I mentioned above and with maybe a 15% allowance for some extra wood for the things I forgot to figure in and waste the price was a little over...
Forum: Questions and Answers
02-01-2014, 07:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,650
Posted By balsa brain

You might want to check the Engine Conversion...

You might want to check the Engine Conversion Forum. There is long thread there about glow to gas with plenty of posts from guys that know their stuff.
Forum: Tips & Techniques
01-28-2014, 07:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,206
Posted By balsa brain

Sheetrock has always worked for me. Usually after...

Sheetrock has always worked for me. Usually after a build or two I can turn it over and use it again.
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
01-27-2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,482
Posted By balsa brain

For my last build I used BUSA and got some of the...

For my last build I used BUSA and got some of the best wood I had ever seen. That was for a Hostetler quarter scale Decathlon. I am about ready to order again for another Hostetler design, a Skybolt...
Forum: Beginners
01-24-2014, 05:43 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,175
Posted By balsa brain

Grey Beard, I met a young lad a few years back...

Grey Beard, I met a young lad a few years back that was riding his bike down a busy highway with a J3 Cub on his back, lol. I stopped and talked with him and we became flying buddies and friends....
Forum: Beginners
01-23-2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,361
Posted By balsa brain

The Sig LT-25 and 40 are very easy builds and...

The Sig LT-25 and 40 are very easy builds and would be a great place to start. They just kinda snap together and then apply glue. It would be tough to mess one up. Very good instructions and both are...
Forum: RC Jets
01-21-2014, 05:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,835
Posted By balsa brain

I guess posting on here and using the K word is...

I guess posting on here and using the K word is nor appropriate so I'll just say that for the most part, I like myself and if I chose to rip another person off maybe I would not not like me so much.
Forum: Kit Building
01-18-2014, 02:49 PM
Replies: 466
Views: 37,995
Posted By balsa brain

Maybe a little black pin striping to really set...

Maybe a little black pin striping to really set it off. Or a lot.
Forum: Tips & Techniques
01-17-2014, 07:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 24,566
Posted By balsa brain

When my sons were young my wife often asked if I...

When my sons were young my wife often asked if I knew anything about what was happening to their socks, lol. I finally started buying me some when I bought them theirs. With the Monokote we get now I...
Forum: Kit Building
01-14-2014, 11:46 AM
Replies: 466
Views: 37,995
Posted By balsa brain

Sorry about the double post but the bottom one is...

Sorry about the double post but the bottom one is the edited one. I would delete the other one but don't want to chance deleting them both with all that one finger typing, lol.
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