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Forum: Kit Building
01-19-2014, 06:31 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 355,639
Posted By ripmax33

wow 5lbs 12oz and with a saito 56! i tought you...

wow 5lbs 12oz and with a saito 56! i tought you would tell me about 6lbs. i hope there is a good selection of wood in my kit, the last sig kit that i build was a 1/4 scale piper cub, and there was...
Forum: Kit Building
01-19-2014, 02:22 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 355,639
Posted By ripmax33

well i saw several SMP on youtube and doesn't...

well i saw several SMP on youtube and doesn't seem difficult to fly, what i'm a bit worried is the size because it can be a bit of a problem with the orientation. other than that it looks like it...
Forum: Kit Building
01-18-2014, 12:45 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 355,639
Posted By ripmax33

Hello to all after seeing some beautiful sig...

Hello to all

after seeing some beautiful sig miniplane in this forum , i was convinced to buy a kit. I'm really looking forward to it because it will be my first bi-plane
so i have a few...
11-04-2012, 04:05 AM
Replies: 401
Views: 53,300
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Tsunami Build Thread

Hello to All

does anyone please have the rib templates and plans for the tsunami 40 (58.5 inch) wing span version?
i'm really interested to build this model, looks fantastic in the air

Kind...
Forum: Kit Building
03-23-2012, 05:04 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

master airscrew are good prop not the most efficient maybe, but they are good. try to lower the pitch if you want to increase the rpm. i'm using a laser 100 on my 1/4 sig cub . it will turn a 15x6 at...
Forum: Kit Building
01-11-2012, 12:34 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

what type of paint are u using? looks so nice

regards
Daniel
Forum: Kit Building
01-07-2012, 12:03 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

thanks anthony

actually the pinholes are showing where there is the open structure area ( ex between ribs) i can try maybe to use urethane.


regards
Daniel
Forum: Kit Building
01-06-2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

sorry for the stupid question, what's miniwax poly? some type of varnish?

regards
Daniel
Forum: Kit Building
01-06-2012, 01:00 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

hello to all

if anyone here has covered the sig cub with koverall, could be so kind to tell me how much coats of dope are needed to fill the weave of the covering? i noticed that are still showing...
Forum: Kit Building
01-04-2012, 03:34 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

for sure these will be very handy!

thanks cubman

regards
daniel
Forum: Kit Building
12-31-2011, 06:12 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

vincent i dont think is neccessary to replace the liteply with birch, it adds unnecessary weight, i believe the fuselage once ready it come's strong enough even for a 20cc petrol. be carefull how to...
Forum: Kit Building
12-30-2011, 12:26 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

yes VJ it helped alot there's a good chance thats it will fit! so to make it clear ,the distance between the engine bearers has to be 1.945 inches.

thanks a lot buddy

regards
Daniel
Forum: Kit Building
12-30-2011, 01:49 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

vj can you tell please the dimension of the crankcase witdh of the dle20. i'm worried that my cub will be a bit underpowered, i fitted a laser 100 that's what i had available. i was thinking for the...
Forum: Kit Building
12-17-2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

hmmm.... i see, maybe it will be good for dark colours. thanks for the advice

regards
Daniel
Forum: Kit Building
12-17-2011, 09:12 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

thanks anthony! i have some green aircraft primer similar to zinc chromate (epoxy) based) do you think is good as a base coat?


regards
Daniel</p>
Forum: Kit Building
12-17-2011, 03:05 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

so 2 coats of the base paint should be enough? if i decide to make it in common colour scheme yellow. i don't wish to show the frame under direct light conditions doesn't look scale to me in that...
Forum: Kit Building
12-16-2011, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

Robert is it necessary to use primer first on fabric covering, or is possible to use paint directly on it?
how much do you estimate is the overall weight right now?

regards
Daniel
Forum: Kit Building
12-14-2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

thanks robert i was thinking to use the nylon straps aswell, i had no luck to solder the metal ones to the gear.

regards daniel
Forum: Kit Building
12-14-2011, 12:57 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

robert what did you used to hold the undercarraige with the fuslage? the supplied brass pieces that came with the kit or some comercial type ?


regards
Daniel</p>
Forum: Kit Building
12-12-2011, 02:23 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

well i managed to get rid of those nasty wrinkles.....unfortunatley i had a little accident with the head gun........yep too much heat and .....
a nice hole forms.

at least is on the bottom of...
Forum: Kit Building
12-11-2011, 03:33 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

i have a question guys and i need help. its the first time that i'm covering with koverall. since the covering comes folded ,when i starting to covering a piece of the airframe sometimes it will...
Forum: Kit Building
12-07-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

what type of paint are you using? is enamel flexible enough for this type of model. i'm still undicided how to paint and what colour scheme to use for my sig cub[&amp;:] 

your really turned nice man!...
Forum: Kit Building
12-01-2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

waconut what happened to your cub? i remmeber i watched all your build of that lovely cub it was very inspiring....i started mine after reading all your thread, but i'm doing the standard wing...
Forum: Kit Building
11-28-2011, 11:44 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

acerc your cub looks fantastic BUT........that exhaust..a definitive NO no

http://www.modelflying.co.uk/albums/member_photo.asp?a=15125&amp;p=261640
Forum: Kit Building
11-17-2011, 02:12 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,434
Posted By ripmax33

RE: Sig 1/4scale C/W Cub build

hey cub man

how about your plans for your fantastic l-4 to do for sale? your panel is really nice too.

acerc  your cub its really looking good ..love that inside detail

keep it up
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