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Forum: Seaplanes
02-20-2018, 08:23 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 30,050
Posted By Fast Freddy

P38nut, Holy crap...so sorry for all your...

P38nut, Holy crap...so sorry for all your troubles!! My PBY kit is still sitting untouched in the basement. Doesn't look like I'll get to it anytime too soon as too much else going on in life.
Forum: Seaplanes
06-24-2016, 07:03 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 30,050
Posted By Fast Freddy

Hey Mike! Whew...you've been through an awful...

Hey Mike!
Whew...you've been through an awful lot! Well don't feel too bad, I still haven't started my PBY kit, too many distractions. Maybe this winter? :cool:
Forum: Seaplanes
02-03-2016, 01:11 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 20,635
Posted By Fast Freddy

Flyzone Seawind

Quite a few you tube videos of Flyzone Seawind on the water. Mnrangar is the author. I especially like this one which demonstrates its amphibious operation. :cool:

youtube.com/watch?v=CJm_MzJ24cE
Forum: Seaplanes
02-07-2015, 07:15 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,909
Posted By Fast Freddy

Mars

Long time Mustang! I know how that goes, only took me 5 years to finish Ivan's Sealand...life kept getting in the way. Sad to say my Sealand met her demise this past summer after I parked her in a...
Forum: Seaplanes
10-08-2011, 04:17 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 27,369
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: New Grumman G-44 Widgeon ARF electric seaplane from Electrifly/Great Planes!!

Scale only 4 me,
Yup, I'm aware of G&P kits. But these are not ARF's by any stretch of the imagination, they are builder's kits. Even though the they come with an unpainted fiberglass fuse,...
Forum: Seaplanes
10-08-2011, 03:52 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 27,369
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: New Grumman G-44 Widgeon ARF electric seaplane from Electrifly/Great Planes!!

Charles, I beg to differ with you. I might be wrong, but after speaking with the Hobbico rep for 20 minutes, I predict there will be a shortage of these planes in the near future. They are very...
Forum: Seaplanes
10-07-2011, 03:27 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 27,369
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: New Grumman G-44 Widgeon ARF electric seaplane from Electrifly/Great Planes!!

Hey Guys,
At our club meeting last night a Hobbico rep. gave a presentation on the history of the company. Interesting talk. He also brought a bunch of products including the G-44. I got to see...
Forum: Seaplanes
09-22-2011, 03:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,312
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: anyone built this model (aquastar pusher)

I have the plans by Laddie Mukalsako (spelling), but no, I have not built it. Laddie is a great model designer and all of his planes fly well. Lately he has turned to electric power and the...
Forum: Seaplanes
08-20-2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,419
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Heinkel 51B float plane

WOW! Nice work! Subscribed,[8D]
Forum: Seaplanes
06-20-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,978
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: CL 415 ARFs back in stock today

Just bought one a few weeks ago. Make sure you inspect all former to fuselage glue joints. On mine there were multiple places where formers had separated from the fuse. [:o]I can't figure out if...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-20-2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,640
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Electric Lanier Mariner

Lupy,[8D]
Nice electric conversion! I too had a Mariner that ran for 8 years with hundreds of flights on it. Great plane! Until one fateful day the wings folded 150' up. Straight down she went...
Forum: Seaplanes
02-09-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 932
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: What model is this??

[8D]Props4ever,
It appears to be a Grumman Albatross, it might be scratchbuilt and it appears somewhat old. I have no idea what kit or Mfg. it would be. Is the wood in good condition? Check for...
Forum: Kit Building
10-23-2010, 05:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,810
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: YELLOW GLUE REVISITED !

Hooray for Titebond II and III!! ;)
Forum: Seaplanes
09-26-2010, 02:36 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 73,724
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Brian Taylor OS2U Kingfisher Build

[8D] Bravo! Just beautiful! Great craftsmanship!
Forum: Seaplanes
09-24-2010, 06:45 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 73,724
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Brian Taylor OS2U Kingfisher Build

[8D] Man does she look good! Will be watching and good luck on the maiden!
Forum: Seaplanes
08-24-2010, 04:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,198
Posted By Fast Freddy

SUPER ICON A-5, FULLY AMPHIBIOUS FROM EASYTIGER MODELS

[8D] Well here it is, the ICON A-5, fully amphibious seaplane from www.easytigermodels.com The plane is big, 70" ws! And the video looks pretty good. And it rolls right into and out of water with...
Forum: Seaplanes
07-29-2010, 07:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,812
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Ohlsson Widgeon

Michael,
Stunning build and workmanship on the Widgeon!! If possible, please post a video of the maiden. [8D]
Forum: Seaplanes
07-28-2010, 03:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,774
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Build Thread Dornier Do-24T

Just wondering if the wing and fuselage will be fully sheeted? [8D]
Forum: Seaplanes
07-15-2010, 11:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,125
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Lanier Mariner Instruction Book

Agree....we very rarely have dead calm days in Madison, WI too. One can tell by looking at the flight videos of Ivan's flying boats that they all sit very high in the water, I should say, not very...
Forum: Seaplanes
07-15-2010, 09:46 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,774
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Build Thread Dornier Do-24T

[8D] I'm an avid rc seaplane flyer / builder, but this is out of my league in both money and size. However, I'll be watching with great interest. It looks just incredible!
Forum: Seaplanes
07-15-2010, 09:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,374
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Shearwater Laser Cut Short Kits

:eek:So it's been awhile since this thread was acitve. Where are we as far as a laser cut short kit is concerned? I'm guessing we're still at the same point as the last post. Anyway I just ordered...
Forum: Seaplanes
07-15-2010, 09:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,125
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Lanier Mariner Instruction Book

Thanks Bob.

Still have that Shorts Sealand (Ivan Pettigrew design) on my bench although it's getting closer to covering now. Here's the link:

...
Forum: Seaplanes
07-15-2010, 07:44 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,774
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Build Thread Dornier Do-24T

[8D] Found your website: www.bylouddesign.com.

Subscribed!
Forum: Seaplanes
07-15-2010, 07:37 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 138,296
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Show us your Beaver!

[8D]Tom,
You're absolutely right about Mr. Aerodesign, incredible, well engineered kits, the best I have ever seen, period. I personally don't have one, but know somebody who does and it is...
Forum: Seaplanes
07-15-2010, 06:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,125
Posted By Fast Freddy

RE: Lanier Mariner Instruction Book

Yes, I am a seaplane nut since that's about the only type of flying I do. Is that a Laddie M. Northstar or Arrow?[8D]
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