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Forum: Questions and Answers
07-21-2012, 07:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,033
Posted By Hareman

RE: Wing Bolts Help

An alternative to the "O" rings that TACX uses, I have always used small rubber bands around the threads of my wing bolts They're cheaper, more adjustable, and more available.
Forum: Beginners
06-27-2009, 05:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,660
Posted By Hareman

RE: Timer recommendations

If you have a "Dollar Tree" store near you, get the 99 minute kitchen timer. For a dollar, you can't beat it. Everything in the store is only a dollar.
Forum: Kit Building
03-31-2009, 06:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 925
Posted By Hareman

RE: Anyone ever used a multi-master tool for building kits?

I "Googled" the Multi Master tool and found it. Looks like a very nice tool for many jobs, including modeling applications, and made by Fein, a very high quality manfacturing company, but at a price...
Forum: Questions and Answers
03-25-2009, 05:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By Hareman

Plans/pattern for a wn sock?

We need a wind sock for our field, but are hesitant to spend the $100 (and up) to purchase something that seems so obviously simple to build. Does anyone have a pattern with dimensons and maybe a...
Forum: Beginners
02-12-2009, 12:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 983
Posted By Hareman

RE: Sheeting a wing

I'm just guessing also, but I would think you only sheet the top and bottom from the leading edge to the spar. Then probably only the middle section (about 3 rib spaces) are completely sheeted top...
Forum: Kit Building
01-21-2009, 08:32 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,401
Posted By Hareman

RE: GP Ultra Sport or Juno Tsunami?

what to actually do with the canopy/cockpit. Paint the cockpit floor and tint the canopy or leave it clear, or just paint the canopy gloss black and go with that?

I would simply cover the...
Forum: Kit Building
01-03-2009, 05:01 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 55,402
Posted By Hareman

RE: SIG Four Star 60 modifications

I have one of these on each of my planes and always know when to re-charge.
http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXHDJ2&P=0
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-01-2009, 02:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,983
Posted By Hareman

RE: RCR going belly up?

Man ... that news stinks! RCR is the only magazine that gives all the facts about a product, plus gives additional tips to help a person during the assembly stage of the review. I especially like the...
Forum: Beginners
12-31-2008, 06:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 14,916
Posted By Hareman

RE: SIG Balancer

Try the "Vanessa Rig", also. I don't know HOW it works, but it does!
Forum: Beginners
12-27-2008, 09:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 13,954
Posted By Hareman

RE: esky flight simulator

I think several other people have had problems with this program also. You might want to go to the forums at RCGroup.com and wattflyer.com to possibly see what's going on with them.
I assume you...
Forum: Beginners
12-24-2008, 10:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,225
Posted By Hareman

RE: Kit: Glue technique

I agree with jj above; Titebond 1 sands better. In any case, try not to put too much glue at each joint and allow it to dry for several hours before stressing the joint. The longer it dries, the...
Forum: Kit Building
12-23-2008, 06:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,697
Posted By Hareman

RE: warbird kits

Gray Beard:

Do you use a sanding sealer first on the bare wood and then use the poly and fiberglass?
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-09-2008, 10:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,552
Posted By Hareman

RE: Define "Giant Scale"

Thanks for your help fellows. Stan & GrayBeard - that's exactly what I was looking for!
I had seen this definition a few months back, but forgot where I had seen it!
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-09-2008, 06:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,552
Posted By Hareman

Define "Giant Scale"

What determines wether a model qualifies for "Giant Scale'? I see some 1/3 scale that are, and also some 1/4 scale that do, too. Would a 1/6 scale model qualify as "Giant scale'? - Particularly a 1/6...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
09-08-2008, 10:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,294
Posted By Hareman

Is Alaphatic glue hot fuel proof?

Hey guys - I just read in one of the "tips & tricks" columns in a magazine today that yellow carpenter's glue can be diluted with water and painted onto engine compartments and fuel tank compartments...
Forum: Kit Building
08-07-2008, 09:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,386
Posted By Hareman

RE: Hinges: Pinned VS CA-type VS Robart "Hinge Points"

I think you will like the Robart hinges. Watch this video for installation guidance.
http://www.rcuniverse.com/magazine/article_display.cfm?article_id=269
Forum: Tips & Techniques
04-03-2008, 01:34 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,189
Posted By Hareman

RE: New Workshop Questions, Ideas...

I picked up a sheet of pegboard at Lowe's for $22.00 that is already painted an aluminum color. It looked so good that I bought a can of aluminum spray paint and painted a smaller scrap piece of...
Forum: Kit Building
03-14-2008, 04:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,802
Posted By Hareman

RE: Best pushrod connectors?

Hey Guys, thank you for your opinions; that's exactly what I wanted to hear - several different opinions with reasoning behind them.
Campy and MinnFlyer: That's the way I installed the EZ...
Forum: Kit Building
03-13-2008, 08:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,802
Posted By Hareman

Best pushrod connectors?

I am presently installing the pushrods in my Venture 60, which will have a Saito 72 (four stroke) pulling it, and I would like a few opinions as to which pushrod connectors would be best to use on...
Forum: Questions and Answers
02-05-2008, 09:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 979
Posted By Hareman

RE: Fuel proffing engine and tank compartments

Thanks for all the suggestions, guys. The last time I used Epoxy to fuel proof the engine compartment, I used regular "70% rubbing alcohol" mixed 1 part alcohol and 4 parts epoxy and it took more...
Forum: Questions and Answers
02-04-2008, 10:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 979
Posted By Hareman

Fuel proffing engine and tank compartments

I know there has been several discussions regarding this subject, but I haven't been able to find them thru the search engine on this website.
What is the best, lightest thing to use? 30 minute...
Forum: Kit Building
01-04-2008, 06:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,881
Posted By Hareman

RE: A CHRISTMAS BTE VENTURE BUILD

Thanks for an informative build thread and photos. I especially like your recap of the project and the balancing tips. Good luck on the maiden flight and keep us informed of any modifications that...
Forum: Kit Building
01-04-2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,881
Posted By Hareman

RE: A CHRISTMAS BTE VENTURE BUILD

Nice looking Venture 60, Airbusdrvr! Do you happen to have any photos of how you made the hatch for the fuel tank? I would be interested in seeing exactly what method you used.
Thanks.
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-02-2008, 11:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,459
Posted By Hareman

RE: tool for starting/holding tiny screw heads?

I usually just place a small magnet on the shaft of a screwdriver near the handle, which magnetizes the whole thing and holds any STEEL screw. Of course it won't work with brass or stainless steel...
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