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Forum: Kit Building
06-16-2017, 08:36 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

I have flow my my Kadet 1/2, GB Eagle, Nextar,...

I have flow my my Kadet 1/2, GB Eagle, Nextar, Alpha 60 and Sig 1/4 Cub all in brisk enough winds that I can throttle back and fly them stationary into the wind. Great fun. A hotshot pilot with a...
Forum: Kit Building
05-18-2017, 11:19 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

Working in my cement floored basement, in my bare...

Working in my cement floored basement, in my bare feet, I glued my foot to the floor when I stepped on a drop of CA. A razor blade was in reach, and I was able to slice between my skin and the floor....
Forum: Kit Building
04-03-2017, 03:41 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

You get two club member numbers for that plus a...

You get two club member numbers for that plus a big Atta Boy��. Very nice work.
Forum: Kit Building
04-03-2017, 03:39 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

[QUOTE=OKC_Jim;12322732]Does it count if I had to...

[QUOTE=OKC_Jim;12322732]Does it count if I had to scratch build my Sig?
...
Forum: Kit Building
03-06-2017, 01:04 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

I don't now about this one, but there is no...

I don't now about this one, but there is no difference except the wings and struts for the 1/4 scale Sig J3. You can build the full span version and then buy the clipped wing kit, and have both...
Forum: Kit Building
02-20-2017, 07:29 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

;) No problem here in the frozen north. Got...

;)

No problem here in the frozen north. Got this 10 minutes max ago. Comcast Infinity X1 ISP, Win 7 Home Premium. Google. Slow but it gets there eventually. Good luck. Some here flew off of...
Forum: Kit Building
02-09-2017, 09:36 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

I would like to try it, but am not wanting to buy...

I would like to try it, but am not wanting to buy 500 feet just to try it. I think I will visit my local Staples/Kinkos, et al, to see if I can buy just a few feet to try. (a laminating job for...
Forum: Kit Building
02-08-2017, 03:26 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

What I remember is that the tangent of 1 degree...

What I remember is that the tangent of 1 degree is 017, or about 1/64 (.0156). That means that for an angle of 1 degree, if you are at a distance of 1 inch, the distance across the short side of the...
Forum: Kit Building
02-08-2017, 09:22 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

I am curious also. Are we talking about the 1.5...

I am curious also. Are we talking about the 1.5 mil or the 3 mil? Thanks
Sincerely, Richard
AMA 861960
Club Saito #635; Saito 56, 100, 120abc, 130T, 180
Sig Kougar, Sig 1/4 Cub, Sig 1/4...
Forum: Kit Building
12-02-2016, 06:18 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

Since WBP is water borne, the underlying balsa...

Since WBP is water borne, the underlying balsa should be sealed against the moisture in the WBP before using it to cover either with glass or Koverall or other fabric, to prevent warping the balsa.
Forum: Kit Building
12-01-2016, 07:35 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

There are smells and there are stinks. Like...

There are smells and there are stinks. Like banana oil smells good to me, may stink to some. I think some epoxies contain amines . I don't find the smell of water borne paints to be at all...
Forum: Kit Building
11-30-2016, 11:08 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

Many more finishes are ok with gas than with...

Many more finishes are ok with gas than with glow.fuel. Search here on rcu for glow or gas proof finishes, lots of info
from latex, to acrylics to rustoleum rattle cans to polyurethanes to auto...
Forum: Kit Building
11-30-2016, 07:46 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

I suggest go full scale like. Ceconite light...

I suggest go full scale like. Ceconite light (glider grade) or Stits process. orequal. Or, Sig Koverall, or dress lining material. Likely in decreasing cost, if that is any consideration. I like...
Forum: Kit Building
11-22-2016, 04:25 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

I really like the wing spars and attachment...

I really like the wing spars and attachment method of the 100 inch Gen 1 H9 Cub. If you could, maybe configure the Sig clipped wing halves to fit like the H9 ones do? Easier to do from the build...
Forum: Kit Building
11-22-2016, 10:18 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

l also have a Gen 1, 100 inch Hanger 9 Cub,...

l also have a Gen 1, 100 inch Hanger 9 Cub, Solartex covered, with a "scale" LG? I fly mine with a YS 120 FS. Wish I could fly both at the same time.;) Good luck with your Cubs.

A Happy...
Forum: Kit Building
11-22-2016, 09:24 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

Maybe call them and ask if they can get the full...

Maybe call them and ask if they can get the full wing version for you? Worth a call? Good luck.
(I love my FW Sig J3 with Zenoah G23. Have plans for FW, may scratch build a CW for it also, with...
Forum: Kit Building
11-05-2016, 03:50 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

Here is how it is done: ...

Here is how it is done: http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=how+to+wash+a+cat+joke&view=detail&mid=BF0E6F7AF636E64296DBBF0E6F7AF636E64296DB&FORM=VIRE
Forum: Kit Building
11-03-2016, 07:22 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

Get rid of the film. Buy her some Solartex. She...

Get rid of the film. Buy her some Solartex. She will love you (more), and never look back. Don't know if they have pink, but you can actually paint it any color you want. ;)
Forum: Kit Building
10-24-2016, 05:48 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

Way back when the original GB Eagle first came...

Way back when the original GB Eagle first came out, but before I bought mine, another DCRC club member flew his first Monokote covered plane for the first time. It flew nice, but as the flight went...
Forum: Kit Building
10-20-2016, 05:05 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

I started on a Wasp.049 trainer back in 1952 or...

I started on a Wasp.049 trainer back in 1952 or so, and I never could fly it. A wise sage suggested i try a bigger plane, and i got a Fox .35 and a Guillows trainer. Flew great in short time, and i...
Forum: Kit Building
10-20-2016, 01:34 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

Don't think so. It was my first engine bigger...

Don't think so. It was my first engine bigger than the Cox 049s. Bought it new in 1953. Lots of combat with it. Thanks for the interest.
Forum: Kit Building
10-20-2016, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

Yep, me too. A fox .35, a K&B .29 Greenhead, a...

Yep, me too. A fox .35, a K&B .29 Greenhead, a Cameron .19, a Mac. .099 diesel, a few Cox .049s; and some plans (I think). Too unbalanced (take that however you want) to fly UC anymore.:p
Forum: Kit Building
09-22-2016, 05:21 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

[QUOTE=c-crunch;12259344]OKC The field with the...

[QUOTE=c-crunch;12259344]OKC
The field with the cows ..., someone ask what channel i was on and I said 36 why. .../QUOTE]

Must be the cows, A field i used to fly at had cows, and a problem with...
Forum: Kit Building
09-19-2016, 06:04 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

How was the duck afterwards? Maybe a new...

How was the duck afterwards? Maybe a new business/pleasure venture? Fly RC around golf courses to spook and drive off the Canada geese that rip up the turf and muck up the greens and fairways with...
Forum: Kit Building
09-14-2016, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 422,388
Posted By spaceworm

There is a long discussion on the 168 rascal and...

There is a long discussion on the 168 rascal and engine for it in the Club Saito site here on RCU. Go over and check it out. Search for recent acdii postings. I seems he was going to go with a DA...
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