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Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-16-2011, 06:26 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,011
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: Girvin .049 Seaplane

dieFluggeister,

The plane looks great. Looks like you have some upthrust too!:D I would ditch the 3 blade prop and use a 6 x 3 Tornado. Do have enough clearance for the 6 x 3? Keep us...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-25-2011, 07:15 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,011
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: Girvin .049 Seaplane

dieFluggeister

Starting to look good!:D Try to keep all the edges that ride on the water sharp. Rounded edges will hinder the ability for the boat to break free from the water. Every...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-21-2011, 06:46 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,011
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: Girvin .049 Seaplane

dieFluggeister,

Looks good. I have played around with Herr Aquastar's and currently have a Sea Plane called the Osprey. One thing I don't see in your plans is upthrust. A motor mounted above...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-19-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,117
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: OT yes but cool, skill and execution score very high!

Robert,

Wow! That was awesome! Thanks for posting.

Hec
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
06-22-2009, 07:49 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,582
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: 19

Thanks all you guys,

  I promise I will get the glider done in fewer months than it took to make Piper!  :D


Hec
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
06-21-2009, 09:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,582
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: 19

Thanks shd3920. Here is a pic of Piper.


Hec
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
06-21-2009, 06:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,582
Posted By Half-A-Hec

19" Piper

Howdy all,

Long time no post. I have been non active for the past two months for good reason. We were awaiting our second child and I had a honey do list a mile long. On Friday afternoon June 19,...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
05-27-2009, 02:52 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,860
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: 60

Hogflyer,

Sad to say, but I haven't touched the model in over a month.http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/js/fckeditor/editor/images/smiley/msn/sad_smile.gif I have been really busy with work and...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-18-2009, 09:59 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,860
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: 60" Schweizer TG-2 Build is Officially Started!

Bipe, Robert,

The more I look at this, the more I am thinking of only cuting the spine out between formers 3 and 4 and 4 and 5 with a razor saw. I would leave the tops of formers 3 and 4 as...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-18-2009, 03:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,579
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: I found a source for free Formica and Lite ply!

Robert, I will definately get the directions from ya. Templates for ribs? I'm telling ya we need to put Autocad on your computer! The only templates you will be using is the ones ya draw up...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-18-2009, 10:40 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,860
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: 60" Schweizer TG-2 Build is Officially Started!

Howdy all,

I had dinner yesterday with Robert AKA Build Light. I brought my Schweizer for some show and tell. Ya should of seen the looks on peoples faces who were dinning at Pizza Hut with...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-14-2009, 09:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 818
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: Super Whiz Kid

Rainedave,

Thanks for posting.

Hec
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-14-2009, 08:16 AM
Replies: 283
Views: 51,638
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: beechcraft baron

Airwalk, our family always goes up to Wagner for Labor Day. Maybe we can get together then and do some flying?

Hec
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-13-2009, 09:59 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 51,638
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: beechcraft baron

Robert,

The starter change was in Emporia, KS. The underwear change was in DesMoines:D.

Hec
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-13-2009, 09:55 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,120
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: A day with Rocket Rob

I always make room for God's animals,...........................................................................right next to the mash potatoes:D

Hec
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-13-2009, 09:25 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 51,638
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: beechcraft baron

Airwalk,

I no longer work for that company. If I fly I have to be hearded in with rest of the cattle on commercial air carriers.[:'(] There nothing like flying on Corporate Aircraft;). Are...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-13-2009, 08:02 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 51,638
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: beechcraft baron

That is looking awesome!:D Is there a chance you can do a step by step tutorial on how to do the vodoo that you do? Your plane brings back some memories for me. I used to work for a company that...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-13-2009, 09:33 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,860
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: 60" Schweizer TG-2 Build is Officially Started!

Thanks for all the input guys! I will go with the larger stab then. A lot of good reasons were presented on why I should go with the larger stab. I have always liked the look of the larger stab on...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-11-2009, 12:57 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,860
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: 60" Schweizer TG-2 Build is Officially Started!

CP, Robert (AKA Build Light), Buzzard bait,


So we have two votes for the large stab and one for the scale one. You guys have a lot of good reasoning too. Here is a couple of pics showing...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-10-2009, 10:05 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,860
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: 60" Schweizer TG-2 Build is Officially Started!

Howdy All,

Here is a couple of pics of the two horizontal stabs. The larger one is the Earl Stahl "Free Flight" sized stab. The smaller one is the scale sized one. Which one should I use on...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-06-2009, 10:05 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,860
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: 60" Schweizer TG-2 Build is Officially Started!

Andrew,

You will be happy to know that it will be covered with Doculam misted with a light coat of yellow on the adhesive side. The result is a translucent covering that resembles a dope...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-06-2009, 09:47 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,860
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: 60" Schweizer TG-2 Build is Officially Started!

Thanks Bipe Flyer and Lildiesel. In some respects the fuselage was just as big a challenge as the wings. Trying to figure out the aerotow release mechanism, and wing joiners was fun. Sometimes I...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-06-2009, 02:45 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 51,638
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: beechcraft baron

Wow that is coming along nicely. How big is your Vacuum forming table? I am assuming that we are looking at ABS molds that were vacuum formed in sections? Right? I am watching this build with much...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-06-2009, 08:27 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,860
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: 60" Schweizer TG-2 Build is Officially Started!

Robert,

Your Right!![X(] I screwed up on the one side. I didn't even notice it. The rear edge of the strut is supposed to be lined up with the center of the axel. Dang it![:@] I got more...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-05-2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,236
Posted By Half-A-Hec

RE: Back to flying and building.

Bipe Flyer,

Glad to see your back! I was knocked off the building scene until recently. My daughter just turned 3 in Feb. Them babies take up some time! We are expecting our second this...
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