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Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
06-15-2006, 09:41 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 50,281
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: New Lawless outboard G-Drive for Zenoah

Here are some pics of the muffler I am using along with the twins.
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
07-08-2005, 07:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,287
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: working tiff file in cad?

I can scan any plan 36" or smaller into a tiff format for anyone needing them done for free (YES I SAID FREE) but (ah yes the catch) you pay for shipping to me and back and I will email all tiff...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
07-30-2004, 06:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 545
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: 4 blade drive units

The thing about the reduction drives nobody understands (well most people that do RC models) is the reduction drive allows you to swing a larger and higher pitch prop with a smaller high rpm engine....
Forum: MarketPlace questions or problem?
11-05-2003, 05:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 349
Posted By oldcabmkr

Handle

It would be nice to know the persons handle or where they are from when receiving emails about an offer for something you have for sale. I usually post the product as price shipped and state the the...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
11-03-2003, 04:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,840
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: `problem opening a dxf file with AutoCad

You don't have to import the .dxf file into autocad. Open up AutoCad and start a new file, from there open a file and select the .dxf file format and this should let you see only .dxf files and not...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-08-2003, 08:17 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,186
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: CAD at Home

I use AutoCad 14, but also have 2000 and 2002. I have been using AutoCad for about 10 years and love it. I also use Compufoil for all the wing layout and rib generation (full version). I can export...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
10-02-2003, 06:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,463
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: Edge 540 Creek hobbies with Fuji 32A doesn't land good, need help!!

I set my sons Edge up with a GMS 1.20 and used a Pitts muffler. The plane came in at the desired 10.5 lbs. I did have to add weight to the nose for balance, I did use the recommended c/g for the...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-25-2003, 01:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,531
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: Fuselage Lofting Programs

AutoCAD R8? I think this was release 1.8 as they didn't drop the 1. untill release 10 came out. I have been using AutoCad since release 1.4. That was when you did something right you saved your work...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-24-2003, 06:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,176
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: Need plotter recommendation

Thermal plotters are nice and I wouldn't mind having one but for now my DesignJet 600 will have to do. It uses the 36" paper and what I like about it is the paper costs $17.00 a rool (36" x 150'). I...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-23-2003, 08:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,657
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: Cutting out Wing Ribs

I use a hollow chisel mortiser for those type of holes. I also use a table saw with a dado blade for spar notches at the edge as there is no sanding and you can set the width and depth of cut and the...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-22-2003, 06:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 802
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: source for obeeche ( obechi, sp ? ) veneer ?

You may want to try Constantines as they sell alot of veneer. I looked in the catologe I have but didn't find a listing for Obechee. There are other veneers that would work for sheeting a wing that...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-22-2003, 06:34 AM
Replies: 421
Views: 112,385
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: Extra 300 Edge 540 plans right here

I haven't either and I even tried to email him direct. Just wondering what happened?
Thanks Doug
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-18-2003, 09:57 AM
Replies: 421
Views: 112,385
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: Extra 300 Edge 540 plans right here

I would like the plans for each. Please email them to the address below.
Thanks Doug
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-16-2003, 05:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 954
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: Great Planes Giant 330L

I have built 2 of these airplanes and on the second I modified it. I sectioned the wing so it didn't have to be inserted into the fuse, this allowed me to fillet the wing into the fuse. Second I...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-16-2003, 06:31 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,904
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: how many dpi to scan ?

If you scan it and save the image as a tiff file you can use a raster vector converter to convert the drawing and it makes the tracing in cad much faster. There are a few free converters on the net...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-15-2003, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 802
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: source for obeeche ( obechi, sp ? ) veneer ?

Obeeche? I have purchased it from Paxton Lumber here in Des Moines, Iowa. I beleive there is a Paxton Lumber in Ohio, at least there was when I lived there. Thry them as if they don't have it they...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-15-2003, 07:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 693
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: plywood help please

On large scale model boats in the past, I have used a two-ply veneer or also called no black line. The veneer is available from most woodworking centers for about $40-$50, you don't need anything...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-15-2003, 07:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 796
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: Model Cad 3000

You are importing the image and it is a raster format. Model Cadd and other cad programs operate on a verctor format. The image is lost when the program is shut down. Try using a converter to convert...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-12-2003, 11:27 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,771
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: Anybody make a 100cc size aerobatic Biplane?

G&L Hobbies has a kit for the Ultimate in the size you are looking for. Greg gets $400.00 plus shipping. Check his site out and see.
http://www.glhobbies.com/MAIN.htm
I have been working on a 52%...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-12-2003, 06:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,037
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: New to CAD

Saving files from a cad system to be able to use on or with a laser is difficult if the system doesn't generate a g-code. The makers of lasers use there file formats and all don't use the same. Some...
Forum: Kit Building
09-11-2003, 08:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,831
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: Foam wing sheeting glue?

Sta-Put II is formulated for use with foam. It is a contact glue that when sprayed on both the foam and sheeting has a permanate bond. I use Sta-Put II and Pro Bond when covering wings. The Sta-Put...
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-11-2003, 08:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 820
Posted By oldcabmkr

RE: Is there any Pitts Specials kit at 60 size

Bob Hollaman manufactured a .60 size Pitts kit a number of years back. I just sold the only one I had left a week ago but I have the plans for the kit. Email me if you want a set.
Thanks Doug
...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-16-2002, 02:06 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,792
Posted By oldcabmkr

Frustrated with sellers

No problems here.
As stated in other posts, I also find myself not dealing with people whom for some reason don't give their location or have a way to email them. I have both my location and an...
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