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Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
07-06-2006, 11:28 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

Jason, not only is it still available, it's pretty much unchanged.[:o] I don't have the .pdf on hand, but can fix that from my home pc tonight and send it to you.:D
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
07-06-2006, 08:42 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

Will we see the wing before I lose the rest of my hair?;) This is another set of plans I need to detail out and post. You got it looking good!
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-18-2005, 10:01 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

Use some lightweight glass (not too light!) and thin CA to join them. You won't be able to measure the weight. I bought some fiberglass from the auto parts store and cut strips from it. Even as...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-17-2005, 03:38 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

What is that, about five bucks worth of blue masking tape?:D
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-05-2005, 03:49 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

You're making great progress. One thing that may/may not be on the plans is the balsa doublers in between the formers. Vertical grain 1/16 sheet balsa from bottom longeron up to trimmed even with...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-04-2005, 02:28 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

Wayne, we think alot alike... that oughta scare you.;) The reason is to make it easy to carve. It's easier to use a razor plane than sandpaper. See, it's about being lazy!

SGC, you're right! ...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-04-2005, 10:19 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

That's plenty good. Now to figure out how to calculate the angle needed and double check using your work. If I can figure that out, it'll be a big gain. Thanks for the picture and the extra effort.
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-03-2005, 08:21 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

BTW, you're making that thing look pretty darn good! I'm starting to see what the end product will look like. This may make it onto the board soon.
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-03-2005, 08:19 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

Huh, you got me on that one! I wonder what the angle is...? Sorry bout that. Now you know why they don't get released until after being built.[:o] The formers can be used, right? The angle just...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
09-29-2005, 09:16 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

Weeeell, This one was drawn using "empirical data". Thus the need for a guinea pig.:D CP, that's alot of good advice.

cwrr5, keep "nit picking". The plans are NOT finished. You're 100% right...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
09-26-2005, 09:37 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

[sm=lol.gif] Gotcha!

Yeah, you're the guinea pig for this one. gcedillo, if you want the plans in pdf, pm either on of us. The plans are complete, but unfinished. Not laid out to my...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
09-26-2005, 05:50 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

My small understanding of the lipo's is the 3.7volts is barely on the threshold of working. Too scary for me!

Cheapie Cox, Norvel or a good electric should ALL work fine. An .061 is getting...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
09-26-2005, 04:40 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,220
Posted By ptulmer

RE: 1/2A 150ish Build

Hey DUDE! Glad you got home OK! Keep the "crewchief" happy and you can make more trips to the hobby shop.
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