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Forum: Kit Building
04-16-2018, 06:07 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 540,363
Posted By abbott915

Hello Waco, Hello everyone, it's been a...

Hello Waco,

Hello everyone, it's been a while since I've been online.

I did a scratch build, GP to EP conversion. For the cabanes I went to a local metal fabricator that had the aluminum sheets...
Forum: Kit Building
12-24-2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 540,363
Posted By abbott915

Hello everyone, My GP to EP conversion was...

Hello everyone,

My GP to EP conversion was officially completed today with a maiden flight. You can see my build thread here if you are interested:...
Forum: Kit Building
12-24-2015, 04:16 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 26,686
Posted By abbott915

Well it took a bit longer than a couple weeks,...

Well it took a bit longer than a couple weeks, but it is finally done and a maiden flight today confirmed everything worked!

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2137494
Forum: Kit Building
09-19-2015, 04:54 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 540,363
Posted By abbott915

I have posted info on how I installed the battery...

I have posted info on how I installed the battery box in my 10-300 GP - EP conversion at the following link. Working remotely, so hopefully the link below works.
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Forum: Kit Building
09-18-2015, 08:05 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 26,686
Posted By abbott915

Another update: Wings are complete and...

Another update:

Wings are complete and covered and I've done a full mock after mounting the battery box to make sure the CG was good, and it was right on, truly shocked me!

I only have the fuse...
Forum: Kit Building
09-18-2015, 07:58 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 26,686
Posted By abbott915

Battery box location and installation, please...

Battery box location and installation, please feel free to give me any feedback on anything you think might help or other ideas I might have missed. This idea actually came to me in the middle of...
Forum: Kit Building
08-11-2015, 04:09 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 540,363
Posted By abbott915

Thanks everyone for the responses, and a pull...

Thanks everyone for the responses, and a pull pull on an elevator is an interesting idea, but the issue I see is that the elevators are not connected so a pull pull would have to have four wires? ...
Forum: Kit Building
08-10-2015, 06:48 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 540,363
Posted By abbott915

OK, this might seem like a strange question, but...

OK, this might seem like a strange question, but other than per the plan or dual elev. servos, what other way is there to hook up the elevators in the 10-300.
Forum: Kit Building
07-08-2015, 09:37 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 540,363
Posted By abbott915

Yes, I cut all the ribs by hand.

Yes, I cut all the ribs by hand.
Forum: Kit Building
07-06-2015, 08:06 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 540,363
Posted By abbott915

I made new cabanes for my project by getting some...

I made new cabanes for my project by getting some 1/16th inch thick 5052 aluminum and they cut them into the correct width for me.

Post #61 at this link:...
Forum: Kit Building
04-29-2015, 08:02 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 26,686
Posted By abbott915

Send me an email to [email protected] and I...

Send me an email to [email protected] and I can send you an electronic full size pdf copy.
Forum: Kit Building
03-17-2015, 07:47 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 540,363
Posted By abbott915

Waco, email sent. I also want to thank...

Waco, email sent.

I also want to thank others here at the "brotherhood" for their help in creating the file with the tracings, especially peternj who provided me with a lot of if not most of the...
Forum: Kit Building
03-17-2015, 01:07 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 540,363
Posted By abbott915

Send me a pm with your email and I'll send you...

Send me a pm with your email and I'll send you the files
Forum: Kit Building
03-02-2015, 07:24 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 26,686
Posted By abbott915

Thanks David, I will be sure to get it rolled up...

Thanks David, I will be sure to get it rolled up for a few days. My last one I did just that, and didn't have any problems.

Hoping to get it cut out during the week, and ready to install this...
Forum: Kit Building
03-01-2015, 07:54 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 26,686
Posted By abbott915

Everything with the upper wing came out perfect. ...

Everything with the upper wing came out perfect. The thing I didn't think about with the inserts was setting the incidence was just a matter of adjusting the depth of the insert. Once set, the...
Forum: Kit Building
02-22-2015, 08:23 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 26,686
Posted By abbott915

Finished the front sheeting and mounted the lower...

Finished the front sheeting and mounted the lower wing and interplane struts to the lower wing. Checked the incidence to the fuse and it was right on.

Mounted the upper wing, and the incidence...
Forum: Kit Building
02-16-2015, 09:18 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 26,686
Posted By abbott915

Getting back on this project, finally! ...

Getting back on this project, finally!

Stopped by Metal Supermarket and they hooked me up with some 1/16th inch thick 5052 aluminum and cut it to length and width for me.

Using a cabane I had...
Forum: Kit Building
02-15-2015, 09:21 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 612,888
Posted By abbott915

Thanks cubcrasher, it is starting to sound that...

Thanks cubcrasher, it is starting to sound that way. I'll bet what's going on is there should have been two sheets for the kit, and I ended up with sheet 1 of both kits.

I found a partial kit...
Forum: Kit Building
02-15-2015, 08:38 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 612,888
Posted By abbott915

Thanks acdii, I have an email into Sig to see...

Thanks acdii, I have an email into Sig to see what they'd be willing to help out with or tell me what was supposed to be in the kit.

The plans are very fragile, so I want to get them scanned...
Forum: Kit Building
02-14-2015, 10:11 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 612,888
Posted By abbott915

You know, it just occurred to me that this kit I...

You know, it just occurred to me that this kit I bought is missing so much, that is there a chance I didn't get all the plans?

I have two plan sheets for the Sig 1/6 scale Cub. One sheet is for...
Forum: Kit Building
02-14-2015, 10:01 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 612,888
Posted By abbott915

Thanks John, I spent a bit of time yesterday...

Thanks John,

I spent a bit of time yesterday going over both sets of plans and couldn't find full cross sections of the formers. It appeared on F-7 and the firewall had cross sections.

I'll...
Forum: Kit Building
02-13-2015, 03:35 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 612,888
Posted By abbott915

Thanks John, I do have both sets of plans,...

Thanks John,

I do have both sets of plans, clip wing and full wing, and also both instruction manuals.

Just no ply formers, and only balsa sheets 2 - 7, so was hoping to finds some tracings.
...
Forum: Kit Building
02-13-2015, 08:13 AM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 612,888
Posted By abbott915

Sorry about that, it says it's the Sig Clip Wing...

Sorry about that, it says it's the Sig Clip Wing Cub Kit No. RC-26.
Forum: Kit Building
02-12-2015, 11:54 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 612,888
Posted By abbott915

Hello Cub builders, I just picked up a...

Hello Cub builders,

I just picked up a "short kit" that was short a few parts, well maybe short more than a few parts.

I have balsa sheets 2 - 7, the cowl, landing gear and some decals.

Does...
Forum: Kit Building
12-23-2014, 08:46 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 26,686
Posted By abbott915

Finally making some progress thanks to Paul from...

Finally making some progress thanks to Paul from the local club who showed me how to construct a motor mount I was most impressed with.

Here are the images of how it was constructed in his shop.
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