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Forum: Kit Building
01-15-2018, 09:26 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Randy, how'd you do that. There you go Vince,...

Randy, how'd you do that. There you go Vince, some of you guys are really good.
Forum: Kit Building
01-15-2018, 08:21 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Vince you will need at least 1-1/4" thickness to...

Vince you will need at least 1-1/4" thickness to have enough to work with. I did a build on Tips & Techniques, I'll see if I can pull that out of there. NOPE, the linky doesn't work but if you google...
Forum: Kit Building
01-13-2018, 09:54 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Vince I could post my tail wheel build here if...

Vince I could post my tail wheel build here if you would like to have it here, I know you want to build one, this is the finished product.

Leroy
Forum: Kit Building
01-13-2018, 11:49 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

After looking at the finished pictures your plane...

After looking at the finished pictures your plane really is one of a kind in all aspects, great design and Mr. Morrisey would likely feel honored that you have built it to such high standards, it's a...
Forum: Kit Building
01-08-2018, 07:56 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Well Vince it's about what I expected, detail...

Well Vince it's about what I expected, detail shows well and the trim is perfect. I don't drool over others work but I do admire it and your perfection in building and finishing is top hat and easy...
Forum: Kit Building
12-25-2017, 09:12 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

OK, that's a nice Christmas picture Vince, it...

OK, that's a nice Christmas picture Vince, it would be something if you could light it up like that and do a evening flight, it would surely be a sight, go Dancer, go Prancer, go Bravo, :D :D :cool:...
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2017, 09:07 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

"Now there's a nice looking wing tip", and I know...

"Now there's a nice looking wing tip", and I know those missing parts are a work in progress and can wait for them. ;)
Last post I used the word plate, I should have used bench, you know what I...
Forum: Kit Building
11-28-2017, 02:07 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

You got me there.

What's with a few weeks, that could be next year, that's torture. :(

Well you got me there. :p I was thinking about another kind of plane with an "i" in it, regardless it's a "pretty plane" no...
Forum: Kit Building
11-27-2017, 09:28 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Vincent one thing about it is your going to have...

Vincent one thing about it is your going to have one beautiful plane, the modest graphics show a lot of class in the build and finish. That red is just plane pretty, you couldn't have picked a better...
Forum: Kit Building
11-24-2017, 08:42 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

There's so much truth in that saying, dogs are...

There's so much truth in that saying, dogs are mans best friend, try to find a friend that will be as loyal as your dog. Sorry you lost her Vince and you'll really miss that company and need to get...
Forum: Kit Building
11-13-2017, 04:09 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Well I had to laugh too, I have a couple chunks I...

Well I had to laugh too, I have a couple chunks I need to keep to make two more of those wheels otherwise I'd send you one, one for my Spacewalker and one for my up and coming build. It doesn't take...
Forum: Kit Building
11-13-2017, 08:17 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Vince there's some fine looking work, like the...

Vince there's some fine looking work, like the inspection covers too. If you can get this plane of your's to a show you will find a lot of admirers that really appreciate the work you've done....
Forum: Kit Building
11-11-2017, 09:32 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Yep, Chad is a master of rivets, be them pan...

Yep, Chad is a master of rivets, be them pan head, round head, braiser head or flush rivets, there are skilled builders that have found the ways of making them, pro builders lead the pack, it isn't...
Forum: Kit Building
11-10-2017, 09:01 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Check the upper post, there is a link there now,...

Check the upper post, there is a link there now, I'm learning how to use this site, well will put it here also. http://Easy lines & rivets Here again 50,000 is a lot of rivets and if you really...
Forum: Kit Building
11-10-2017, 03:51 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Randy flush rivets are easy with the right tools...

Randy flush rivets are easy with the right tools (most of which are hand made) and burning them in is one method that is hard to control but still being done, another method is scribe them in a coat...
Forum: Kit Building
11-08-2017, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

I agree 100 % on that statement, scale rivets is...

I agree 100 % on that statement, scale rivets is one of the hardest things you can do to a build, panel lines is a close second. There are methods used to get very scale flush rivets on the planes...
Forum: Kit Building
11-04-2017, 01:23 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Looking good, the way you have sectioned it out...

Looking good, the way you have sectioned it out makes a pretty convincing scale wing, use the same pattern on bottom, :D:D, guys will look. Love watching you do this, after-all hardly anyone does it...
Forum: Kit Building
11-02-2017, 12:00 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Post # 1057, paragraph 3 does not...

Post # 1057, paragraph 3 does not characteristically lend itself to any kind of response resembling that last remark or thought of another regarding the amount of work required to make and attach...
Forum: Kit Building
11-01-2017, 07:17 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Vince the rivets are looking very nice, show real...

Vince the rivets are looking very nice, show real good on the last picture. I don't want to slow you down, I know them rivets take some time:(. their going to make the paint look fantastic, nice...
Forum: Kit Building
10-23-2017, 08:38 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

"Oh yeah" I like new toys, this one I may be able...

"Oh yeah" I like new toys, this one I may be able to use seeing that my cub isn't balanced yet and all together it's a big bulky, some what heavy hand full, you have some interest here.:)

I spent...
Forum: Kit Building
10-22-2017, 07:55 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Nice work with the panel line Vincent, it does...

Nice work with the panel line Vincent, it does bring up a question, have you balanced it yet, ?. Being a one piece wing it's easy to balance by itself rather than on the plane with a simple wedge cut...
Forum: Kit Building
10-20-2017, 12:24 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Tom has that right Vince, your whole job reflects...

Tom has that right Vince, your whole job reflects a work of art and yes all those small details put it in a class of it's own. Graphics look good from here, nice job on them. With all the time you...
Forum: Kit Building
10-13-2017, 09:47 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Hi Vince, I have been without my computer for a...

Hi Vince, I have been without my computer for a month, it just about drove me nuts, never really realized how much it meant to me.

Your plane is coming along nicely, you must be feeling pretty...
Forum: Kit Building
09-26-2017, 03:00 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

That's funny and I know the feeling that goes...

That's funny and I know the feeling that goes with it, I think it's called, cock-eyed.:D
Forum: Kit Building
09-26-2017, 08:30 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 114,788
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Had to laugh, I forgot about the rivets, that...

Had to laugh, I forgot about the rivets, that will surely slow things down. I have no clue how many of the rivets your going to do, there must be panel lines also. This is going to be one sweet...
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