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Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
04-29-2022, 12:01 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Hi guys, Yesterday I planned the maiden flight,...

Hi guys,
Yesterday I planned the maiden flight, but unfortunately we had crosswind at the airfield. Not very strong but I didn’t dare.
But a friend at least took some nice pictures.
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
11-29-2021, 01:40 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

I got from the guys at the german "Warbirdforum"...

I got from the guys at the german "Warbirdforum" this very, very helpful tool:
FLZ-VORTEX (http://flz-vortex.de/flz_vortex.html)
With this help I was able to calkulate the CG exactly....
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
11-14-2021, 02:02 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thank you all. After successful test of...

Thank you all.
After successful test of telemetrie

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1786/finish_98_2c453d87d40bdf292f006c0e6a86e225ddab79ec.jpg
I added the flying...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-30-2021, 11:56 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thanks a lot my friends, I installed the...

Thanks a lot my friends,
I installed the telemetry this days, temperatur and rotational speed monitoring.
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-26-2021, 11:26 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Now I turn into the finish line. The cowl with...

Now I turn into the finish line.
The cowl with the engine dummy is mounted. From a distance more than a meter it looks like a real nine cylinder (I hope so)...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-23-2021, 11:40 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thank you so much Mike. The final completion...

Thank you so much Mike.
The final completion take more time than I expected. There are so many little things but in summary it takes time....
The electrcal installation is finished yet.
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-11-2021, 12:05 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thank you Mike but i.m.o, my claim is semi-scale,...

Thank you Mike but i.m.o, my claim is semi-scale, to museum-scale, a lot is missing.
But, fully motivated I put the model together today.
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-10-2021, 12:08 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thank you guys, your echoes makes me proud. The...

Thank you guys, your echoes makes me proud.
The tail is completed now, it works as well.
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-05-2021, 12:03 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thanks a lot my friends, thanks a lot :o I...

Thanks a lot my friends, thanks a lot :o
I haven`t been lazy the last few days, just a little distracted....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QzWsRr5Fug

As the next step, I added dull cote to...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-02-2021, 11:48 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Today was time for painting the last small...

Today was time for painting the last small pieces, hubcaps, rims and the snap locks
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
08-26-2021, 10:11 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thank you guys, your interest makes me proud and...

Thank you guys, your interest makes me proud and a little emberassed.
@ Mike > yes this 3-D-printing thing opens up completely new possibilities.
Today I added the decals onto the upper wing. The...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
08-25-2021, 11:49 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Yeah Mike, I`ll do my very best:o and hope not to...

Yeah Mike, I`ll do my very best:o and hope not to forget some towels for the guys.....

The rudder is finished yet.
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
08-22-2021, 11:14 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

The basic color are on now and the detailing...

The basic color are on now and the detailing begins.
The first step is fixing the place for the unit insignia
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
08-11-2021, 10:57 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thank you guys for your interest. The green is...

Thank you guys for your interest.
The green is now also on the plane.

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1944x1824/finish_13_e10ca9a548b8f5c0734e679b2cc8cc315d822381.jpg...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
07-30-2021, 11:40 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thanks a lot, my friend. The next colour is...

Thanks a lot, my friend.
The next colour is added, a light ocherbrown.

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1563/finish_8_e66fa2c1e069513bbb80de94a1e98299a961e663.jpg...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
07-23-2021, 11:45 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thank you Mike. The first colour is added, a...

Thank you Mike.

The first colour is added, a light grey. I didn`t have a correct colout table, I have only some palstic kits and there I have so many various colour schemes as kits:rolleyes:
For...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
07-18-2021, 12:07 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Hi guys, sorry for the break, I shared my...

Hi guys,
sorry for the break, I shared my attention a little, another project distracted me a little.
But now it goes on here.
At first, the instrument panel, some colours and any little stuff...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
06-26-2021, 12:08 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Hi guys, sorry for the break. Most of the...

Hi guys,
sorry for the break.
Most of the work was done at the end of March, unfortunately the weather did not allow us to start painting.
So I started the next project > a Westlandwhirlwind in...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
03-06-2021, 02:42 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thank you guys, you makes me proud. @Lars > yes...

Thank you guys, you makes me proud.
@Lars > yes it seems that it takes a very long time to retract and extend. The original pilot had to operate the landing gear with a hand crank. I saw a video....
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
02-27-2021, 02:43 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Before I`done the front part, I wanted to finish...

Before I`done the front part, I wanted to finish detailing the hull. Rivets, maintenance openings, quick-release fasteners, all the little things.
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
02-27-2021, 02:25 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Hi guys, I`m back. @Matt > thanks and, yes...

Hi guys,
I`m back.
@Matt > thanks and, yes the rehab was successful but to the end of the year the virus was catching me and knocked out for another 5 weeks.
But now I`m fine as well and it`s...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-24-2020, 01:52 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

thanks a lot, guys, thanks a lot. On the wheel...

thanks a lot, guys, thanks a lot.
On the wheel arches Ialso added the overlaping sheets.
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-23-2020, 09:47 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Detailing is going straight on here:D So I...

Detailing is going straight on here:D
So I added the wing fairings. To prevent that the glue spoils the wrong places, I masked the aera with masking tape.
...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-23-2020, 05:16 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

Thank you Mike;) Now it`s time to makr the...

Thank you Mike;)
Now it`s time to makr the panels, service trapps etc.I use for tis some very masking tape, 0,75 mm wide. This is for the parts where some panels are next to next. If panels overlap...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-22-2020, 10:02 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 49,817
Posted By thomasmuckus

one of the dominant parts is the nine-cylinder...

one of the dominant parts is the nine-cylinder engine. My SAITO had only 3. Is not a problem, i.m.o the sound of this tree-cylinder is realy cool. At first I took a simply deep drawn dummy but is...
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