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Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
01-20-2015, 09:43 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Naw, nothing like that stuff - just like to build...

Naw, nothing like that stuff - just like to build and fly "big wings" once in awhile. Right now I've got 3 of 'em in the air, the BoT & Spirit-100 in the avatar and my Butterfly. Soon, they'll be...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
01-11-2015, 09:13 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Wouldn't take a whole lot - expand the front of...

Wouldn't take a whole lot - expand the front of the fuse from the cockpits forward and add the round cowl.

Now, flying would be another matter entirely. There's already a HUGE amount of drag on...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-12-2014, 06:11 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Go with God, my friend. We'll be here when...

Go with God, my friend. We'll be here when you're ready to resume.

And I totally, TOTALLY agree - would love to meet the guy that invented cruise control. Just got back, last night, from my very...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-05-2014, 07:33 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Not to fret, my friend - we're all here with you....

Not to fret, my friend - we're all here with you. Prayers & hopes will follow you whereever you go, but you already know that.

Still tabulating the local Ringmaster flyathon numbers & details for...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
09-14-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Geez man, those are almost too nice to cover -...

Geez man, those are almost too nice to cover - y'might wanna think about just finishing her as a skeleton and building another from scratch to fly.







Just kidding.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
08-07-2014, 11:34 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Mike, good quip - couldn't have done it better...

Mike, good quip - couldn't have done it better myself. My congrats!!

I believe he's doing the USArmy trainer version, in which case they'll be the round blue field with the white star in the...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
08-07-2014, 06:40 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Tom, that plane's looking GOOOOOOOOOOOOD!!! ...

Tom, that plane's looking GOOOOOOOOOOOOD!!! Yeah, nice job indeed.

Hey Steve! Tom's GL is the 1939-introduced "C" model - 2T-1C. This mod was originally slated to go into production in 1935,...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
06-25-2014, 11:23 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Yup! I'm with Steve, 100%. Hey, it's all gonna...

Yup! I'm with Steve, 100%. Hey, it's all gonna come together just exactly like it should. No worries, my friend.

Oh, yeah - 10-month-olds have #1 priority on everything, ALL THE TIME, even over...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
06-02-2014, 10:35 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Ahhhhhh, very wise decision my friend. Any time...

Ahhhhhh, very wise decision my friend. Any time it doesn't feel right - any reason at all, no reason at all - y'don't press it.

As my father always said, "all in good time". It'll happen when...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-29-2014, 03:22 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Betchawon't!

Betchawon't!
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-28-2014, 09:31 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Ken, I gotta tell ya, you're funny sometimes -...

Ken, I gotta tell ya, you're funny sometimes - you sound just like me in so many ways. Know what you mean about the "NO HEAVY LIFTING" orders. It took me nearly a year to get ALMOST back to where I...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-27-2014, 06:33 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

I didn't actually work from kit plans, I just...

I didn't actually work from kit plans, I just used what photos I could find and went for a plane that would (hopefully) fly. However, I do have a very poor copy of the plans for MY plane, and a copy...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-27-2014, 04:18 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

You're right - not a good solution. My own plane...

You're right - not a good solution. My own plane had quite a few louvers already built into the cowl, I added a few more, larger, to more or less match the general looks of a specific 1933-built...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-25-2014, 11:46 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

As far as I remember, the radial engine only...

As far as I remember, the radial engine only necessitated a bit of strengthening of the inner nose area (more power available). The larger vert tail came about to all mods because of stability...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-16-2014, 04:55 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Gotta tell ya Ken, if your plane is anything even...

Gotta tell ya Ken, if your plane is anything even close to mine you're not going to be able to see the set-up if you do it on the inside - I'd just stay with what you described, the old C/L bent rods...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-16-2014, 09:46 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

I'm assuming you're referring to the full-size 2T...

I'm assuming you're referring to the full-size 2T in your elevator set-up. According to Harvey Swack (GLAC historian/guru) it is an internal pull-pull arrangement - your pic shows the outside detail...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-13-2014, 10:41 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Hey man, y'need a few magnets along the top edge...

Hey man, y'need a few magnets along the top edge there (LE of the elevator). Get enough of them in a circle and you won't need no stinkin' engine to lift the plane - "UFO-power"

No, seriously (if...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-09-2014, 03:16 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Actually, I've had both at one time or another -...

Actually, I've had both at one time or another - Direct-TV antenna is still mounted but we've had Comcast for quite a few years now too. No, situation is/was that I spent so much time in my woodshop...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-09-2014, 03:08 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Ahhhhhh, I remember the series being on TV, but...

Ahhhhhh, I remember the series being on TV, but never watched it. But then, I never saw even one episode of Taxi or that one in the bar that ran so long - forgot the name.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-07-2014, 06:01 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

"Safely"? Wanna bet? Should have said "I can...

"Safely"? Wanna bet? Should have said "I can then MAYBE SEMI-safely walk away".

HAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAhahahahahhahahahahahahaha...

Yes dear,

... I know dear ...

... you're right dear, I'm...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-07-2014, 08:08 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

OMG! Your wife is my wife's sister! They're...

OMG! Your wife is my wife's sister! They're just exactly alike. I find something good, she puts it to HERuse.

Sheesh...

...women
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-22-2014, 10:40 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Hey Ken! Glad to see you're getting out some too...

Hey Ken! Glad to see you're getting out some too - that's absolutely GREAT!!!! Italian - love the stuff, which is why my wife is half Italian, half Russian. GREAT FOOD from both sides.

Geez, I...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-22-2014, 11:50 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Hey Ken! Glad to see that you're up and about,...

Hey Ken! Glad to see that you're up and about, and ready to get on with life & livin' again.:) Also, I like your "necktie" - it's the latest in high fashion, I'm sure. Seriously, it's good to see...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-17-2014, 03:45 AM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

Glad to hear it's a bit better. Yup, Steve's got...

Glad to hear it's a bit better. Yup, Steve's got it right - rest now, build later.

Oh, we need to get better airbags for the computer (or sumpin')
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-13-2014, 01:47 PM
Replies: 444
Views: 40,232
Posted By skylark-flier

That's a nice piece of work there - I like the...

That's a nice piece of work there - I like the effect!! Y'er right, sometimes we wanna make 'em look TOO good.
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