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Forum: Kit Building
06-16-2009, 02:09 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

thats  only on the top wing, theory was explained to me that having a little negative incidence on the top is way better than having any positive incedence, and the washer was meant to err on the...
Forum: Kit Building
06-16-2009, 10:53 AM
Replies: 318
Views: 53,898
Posted By piper_37

RE: How many kits do you have right now?

Finally got a pretty good flight out of my hog, i moved the gear forward1/2" and thought i'd balanced it, but had a bad tendency to fall out of the turns, had to correct with oppisite ailron, so a i...
Forum: Kit Building
06-16-2009, 10:15 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

Finally got a pretty good flight out of my hog, i moved the gear forward1/2" and thought i'd balanced it, but had a bad tendency to fall out of the turns, had to correct with oppisite ailron, so a i...
Forum: Kit Building
05-26-2009, 08:25 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

Well maiden 2 was on sunday for my new Hog, it flew like a dream!! going to have alot of fun with this plane. As we have a grass strip we're landing on i did have a problem with nosing over on...
Forum: Kit Building
05-15-2009, 12:35 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

Well, finally maidened my hog last night, i was very happy with the way it flew,a little suprized at how snappy the ailrons were... only minor trim corrections were needed, but.......i tip stalled it...
Forum: Kit Building
03-26-2009, 11:54 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 11,176
Posted By piper_37

RE: Show Your Sig SE's

Heres mine, I have an OS 55 in it, love the plane........pretty good power, not unlimited vertical but it does everthin else i ask it to do. Otherwise i didn't really do any other mods, except a tank...
Forum: Kit Building
03-25-2009, 08:29 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

Ooops, forgot to upload the pics..........
Forum: Kit Building
03-25-2009, 08:28 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

here is a pic of my balaning machine with a block in the front to give me enough clearance from the gear, i think it worked out, but i would welcome any advice on my technique.
I ended up moving...
Forum: Kit Building
03-25-2009, 08:37 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

is a 15 6 prop too much for this plane with my os 91??
Forum: Kit Building
03-23-2009, 10:40 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 36,530
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build - 2009

i just finished my hog, i'm in the middle of balancing, i've been told that 10 degrees down at 3 5/8 back from the top wing is a good place to start, how do i measure the 10 degrees? and has anyone...
Forum: Kit Building
03-23-2009, 10:35 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

hey, question, actually two............whats the best way to measure my 10 degrees down, and also what have any of you experienced with nosing into the ground on taxiing/takeoff with the stock gear...
Forum: Kit Building
03-22-2009, 04:23 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

heres the hog, all i've got to do is balance it, i think i'm doing it right, it does fit on my balancer, i'm at 3 5/8 on the bottom of the top wing, seems pretty nose heavy, maybe thats ok......i'm...
Forum: Kit Building
03-13-2009, 08:38 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

I've been busy installing my radio gear on my hog, balancing it,.......though it was pretty tight trying to balance it on the balancer i think it worked. I've also been working on recovering my SSE...
Forum: Kit Building
03-04-2009, 12:32 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

theres an os 91 surpass and a 91 surpass 2 i think the 2 is pump ready, i think thats the only difference, far as your 3 blade, my buddy mike tried one last year on his twist and wasn't happy with...
Forum: Kit Building
03-03-2009, 11:39 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

i purchased an 0s 91 from my friend Tom, have a couple pics of the beast, also decided to recover some of my first build , the SSE, i'm not done , i plan on doing a checkerboard on the rudder and...
Forum: Kit Building
02-26-2009, 12:16 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

metallic plum and jet white were my colors. I only painted the headrest the rest is monokote
Forum: Kit Building
02-24-2009, 11:56 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

hey all, I've been busy so i haven't had much of a chance to post anything, but i did manage to get everything pretty much covered. I put it together and took a few pics. I'm not sure if i'm going to...
Forum: Kit Building
02-19-2009, 08:12 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

Not alot of time, i have to get to work, but here are some pics of the Alex method I used to cover the wings, I re-used the plastic from the wing and just traced the stab half from the plans on it,...
Forum: Kit Building
02-18-2009, 09:30 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

Hey guys..........haven't got the time to post pics, but i wanted to tell you about the "headrest incident".....I did use covering on it, turned out ok, but the covering kept bubbling up, i tried to...
Forum: Kit Building
02-16-2009, 05:10 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

Hey all! My fault for not posting step by step pics.......{the whole point of a thread} sry. I ended up covering the headrest and fixing it to the fuse with canopy glue......hope it holds cause i...
Forum: Kit Building
02-15-2009, 08:24 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

Heres my progress from the week-end, it's gonna be pretty, just hope it flies that way. Not much time here, sorry i haven't done much with the step by step, but I kind of have a one track mind on...
Forum: Kit Building
02-11-2009, 01:44 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

Hi all, heres the WINGS!! about time, thought they would never end......lol. Now it's on to the fuse, starting to come together. I ended up doing one side of the top of the bottom wing over again,...
Forum: Kit Building
02-06-2009, 09:00 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

Well heres the finished top wing, one down one to go. Just have the top to do on the bottom wing though. It went pretty smooth, still getting the hang of the whole template method.
Forum: Kit Building
02-06-2009, 05:13 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

Master Alex..........I was workin on it for a couple hours but in that time i also did the last black and white half of the same wing. Checkerboard was EZ, the top half of the wing probably took me...
Forum: Kit Building
02-06-2009, 07:47 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 9,371
Posted By piper_37

RE: Hog Bipe Build Thread

hi all! I finaly got to put some color on this bird.............again i used what i'm calling the Master Alex Method for the top of the wing. I'm pretty happy with the results. i think next time i'm...
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