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Forum: Kit Building
01-22-2023, 12:37 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Hi guys! I've been gone a long time, I know....

Hi guys!
I've been gone a long time, I know. Christmas had come and gone again and yet again I find myself with another kit to build. It's not a true Sig, but a Herr Aquastar this time. Due my...
Forum: Kit Building
12-24-2021, 06:38 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Amazing looking Riser! What did you use for...

Amazing looking Riser! What did you use for covering?
Forum: Kit Building
11-23-2021, 03:45 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

What is your take on the the super dragon? I have...

What is your take on the the super dragon? I have a long standing fascination with seaplanes and might need to build one.
Forum: Kit Building
05-08-2021, 01:31 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

I have looked at those, and I am doing a Du-bro...

I have looked at those, and I am doing a Du-bro order soon, so maybe I'll get a couple. But I don't mind the oil slick down the side that much. Once you know how to interpret it, it is like an EKG...
Forum: Kit Building
05-07-2021, 11:20 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Thanks guys! Yeah, I would have to agree. All in...

Thanks guys! Yeah, I would have to agree. All in all it was a pretty good day. And, yes. That is the residue of proof dripping off the wing. For some reason that Fox spits brown goo everywhere. Has...
Forum: Kit Building
05-06-2021, 09:45 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20210506_205948_4_f709886f00a7266aa4721d51a7959b69419c5ff5.jpg...
Forum: Kit Building
12-29-2015, 08:16 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Newbie, I built the same kit over 10 years ago....

Newbie,
I built the same kit over 10 years ago. Did a few minor alterations and stuck an OS .28F on it. I love it! Even the little .28 that everyone told me would be to small will pull it almost...
Forum: Kit Building
06-15-2015, 12:09 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

In honor of the Sig Fly-in that I missed this...

In honor of the Sig Fly-in that I missed this weekend, and because the weather is unbelievably nice here, I blew off a lot of things I should be doing and took the Seniorita and Clipwing out flying....
Forum: Kit Building
02-24-2015, 01:54 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

I've only covered a couple of models with...

I've only covered a couple of models with Koverall or ultralight Dacron, but have covered around 25 bigs with Ceconite or Polyfiber cloth. It's just a heavier weight of the same material that gets a...
Forum: Kit Building
02-11-2015, 11:29 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

I'm not exactly sure what the definition of...

I'm not exactly sure what the definition of hinkey is, but I've often heard the word used in conjunction with Washington and Capitol Hill, so I know I don't want my wings anywhere near there.

I...
Forum: Kit Building
02-10-2015, 10:22 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Spent the wee hours of the morning going over the...

Spent the wee hours of the morning going over the Aero Sportster plans and the one sheet of paper that serves as building instructions. Very straight forward build, if I don't get carried away it...
Forum: Kit Building
02-09-2015, 11:44 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

AERO SPORTSTER / RC24 So, in the mail today...

AERO SPORTSTER / RC24

So, in the mail today I received a rather large box containing a unbuilt Sig Aero Sportster kit. I did not purchase it.. I guess it's my significantly better halves way of...
Forum: Kit Building
01-20-2015, 02:54 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Dave, this winter has been unreal. Almost not...

Dave, this winter has been unreal. Almost not winter at all. It has only snowed three times and it has always melted off within 48 hours. I think we've had less than a dozen days actually below...
Forum: Kit Building
01-19-2015, 08:00 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

I hope this weather is typical for for Alaskan...

I hope this weather is typical for for Alaskan winters from now on. Last Sunday was dead calm,sunny and almost +50F, so daughter number two and I went out with the Seniorita again. Flew until I shook...
Forum: Kit Building
06-12-2014, 12:46 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Um, yeah. I think more than a few of us would be...

Um, yeah. I think more than a few of us would be willing to give unreasonable things that we probably shouldn't live without for that logo. It's not like Glenn and Hazel had a personal hangar...
Forum: Kit Building
05-17-2014, 09:16 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

I am so glad I live in Alaska today.

I am so glad I live in Alaska today.
Forum: Kit Building
05-02-2014, 11:43 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Poor Rascal.. How did the duck come out?:confused:

Poor Rascal.. How did the duck come out?:confused:
Forum: Kit Building
05-02-2014, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

I have flown a Rascal C, had a Norvel .074 I...

I have flown a Rascal C, had a Norvel .074 I think, Great flying plane. I now have two Lil Rascals, my original red one I got about 9 years ago and a blue one I just put together from spare parts...
Forum: Kit Building
05-01-2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

And that doesn't make me miss my dogs at all....

And that doesn't make me miss my dogs at all. Ducks are much better pets any way. No chewing, no scratching, no shedding, no barking, no getting in the trash.:p
Forum: Kit Building
04-27-2014, 06:00 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Another beautiful Sunday afternoon. I took...

Another beautiful Sunday afternoon. I took another rare day off work(well almost, had to go in for an hour) and seeing as how it's also my birthday my wife and daughters said it could do what ever I...
Forum: Kit Building
04-21-2014, 01:27 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Thanks Skylark. She got some pretty decent video...

Thanks Skylark. She got some pretty decent video too, but I am to technologically challenged to figure out how to up load them here.
Forum: Kit Building
04-20-2014, 08:20 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Easter Sunday, weather was perfect, nothing...

Easter Sunday, weather was perfect, nothing special was planned, so wouldn't you know it, faithful old clipwing and I found our way to the beach at low tide. It was really a great day and a great...
Forum: Kit Building
04-19-2014, 05:14 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

It's not nice to tease us Ken.:( Also, I'm sure...

It's not nice to tease us Ken.:(
Also, I'm sure some of us can find 'ways of making you talk', you know.......
Forum: Kit Building
04-08-2014, 12:09 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

Thanks Rv7. The paint scheme was one of those...

Thanks Rv7. The paint scheme was one of those things that just kindda evolved on it's own. I never did have a layout in my head, just where ever the monokote would lay down well. I just added the...
Forum: Kit Building
04-07-2014, 01:28 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,086
Posted By skyrat71

For those that feel there aren't enough airplane...

For those that feel there aren't enough airplane pictures posted here, I agree. So here are a couple of shots of my reliable SIG 1/6th scale clippedwing Cub, taken this afternoon. I just pulled it...
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