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Forum: Beginners
02-06-2012, 09:59 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,644
Posted By Sbonder

RE: Should I Quit

Maybe yu like building more than flying. If so, that is cool. I like building as much or more than flying. But, I am able to fly and land safely. cannot do pretty aerobatics, of 3D, but up, around,...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-13-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 522
Posted By Sbonder

glow 2/4 stroke and radial (gas too) primer needed

Please let me know if there is a discussion or article you know of. I checked and don't see anything thus far. Also, the following is what i posted in the gas section and is equally applicable here....
Forum: Gas Engines
01-13-2012, 02:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,027
Posted By Sbonder

Primer on Gas versu glow?

I am getting back in the hobby and have been flying some parkzone electrics. I am now building a BaslaUSA SE5a and checked into the pricing on making that electric and it is very expensive -more...
Forum: Kit Building
01-10-2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,183
Posted By Sbonder

RE: Shop Build

Metal top i snow on the workbench and my BalsaUSA SE5a is about ready to be underway.
Forum: Kit Building
01-03-2012, 05:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,183
Posted By Sbonder

RE: Shop Build

I made a lot of progres son the shop over the holidays. As you can see it is nearly ready and pretty neat. Plate glass will be delivered to cover the table tomorrow then i need to find metal to...
Forum: Kit Building
12-25-2011, 05:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,183
Posted By Sbonder

RE: Shop Build

Garage doors in and my two helpers made good progress on the painting.
Forum: Kit Building
12-22-2011, 04:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,183
Posted By Sbonder

RE: Shop Build

Thanks.  The "shop" is 13 x 17,  I planned on taking more pictures today, but Atlanta weather is not cooperating.  The garage door is in, the ceiling sanded and painted.   As to the sockets, I have...
Forum: Kit Building
12-20-2011, 07:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,183
Posted By Sbonder

Shop Build

I mentioned in several earlier posts that I am returning to RC building from a 12 year detour to furniture making. Also as mentioned, I am converting my two car garage (actually, very old and hard to...
Forum: RC Tanks
12-14-2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 196,970
Posted By Sbonder

RE: RC Tank Clubs

Any club in or near Atlanta?
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,032
Posted By Sbonder

RE: over-priced sandpaper and more

Hmm. 3m gold roll stickit 2 3/4 wide by 20 yards is 24 on amazon in both 220 and 80 grit.
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2011, 06:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,032
Posted By Sbonder

RE: over-priced sandpaper and more

YIKES. Apparently I really need that first cup of coffee before posting. Sorry about that.
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Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2011, 04:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,032
Posted By Sbonder

over-priced sandpaper and more

As my shop takes shape (more slowly than I had hoped) i started looking at basic buiding supplies. The firs tthing to jump out at me is the cost of the sticky back sandpaper for the aluminum...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
12-01-2011, 04:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 745
Posted By Sbonder

Computer Tx Resource?

I am back to the hobby after a 13 year break. What the heck happened? Looks like technology really blew passed me.

So I now get that foam is king for easy and cheap flying. I have one and it will...
Forum: Kit Building
11-25-2011, 05:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,276
Posted By Sbonder

RE: woodworking issues

Really nice. Those look like Kreg t-tracks or Rockoer, though I think Kreg does the blue. Either way, really nice. Where did you,get the ,eval for your bench? So far I am batting zero in Atlanta. ...
Forum: Kit Building
11-24-2011, 03:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,276
Posted By Sbonder

RE: woodworking issues

Great idea. I need to get my mind in gear about using existing tools for the models. The hand pane idea is fantastic.
Forum: Kit Building
11-22-2011, 05:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,276
Posted By Sbonder

RE: woodworking issues

Very cool. I had T-tracks set up on my chop saw staion, which was great. Also had a t-track that ran through the center of my table saw sliding table, whcih was fantastic. I used it for clamps of a...
Forum: Kit Building
11-22-2011, 04:01 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,276
Posted By Sbonder

RE: woodworking issues

As mentioned in another post of mine, I still have my heavy wood joinery bench. I am keeping it for the knocking around, and cutting. I am going Friday morning to Sears to get one of their 6' long...
Forum: Kit Building
11-22-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,276
Posted By Sbonder

RE: woodworking issues

Thanks.  I used bamboo without issue in some furniture.  For all of my furniture I just used white elmers, which is what some of the best furniture makers i know use.  But, we are using tight joinery...
Forum: Kit Building
11-20-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,276
Posted By Sbonder

RE: woodworking issues

Thanks.  What about truing the face, relieving twist, etc on non-sheet goods.<div>Guess just trying to figure out what folks do without a jointer/planer</div>
Forum: Kit Building
11-20-2011, 04:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,276
Posted By Sbonder

woodworking issues

I am still in the process of converting my furniture shop to a model shop, but got to thinking about ways in which I can use my woodworking skills to enhance the kit I will start with before jumping...
Forum: Kit Building
11-13-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,621
Posted By Sbonder

RE: Workbench question

Okay, re-thought this given all of your advice and my search of other threads about work space.  Seems like a great setup is an L or U shaped bench.  Since I have a hand joinerery woodworking bench,...
Forum: Kit Building
11-12-2011, 03:27 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,621
Posted By Sbonder

RE: Workbench question

Great info, thanks. Since I am starting with a traditional woodworking bench, I cannot screw anything in from the bottom. It is 18" of solid maple. The casters and height adjustment are already built...
Forum: Kit Building
11-08-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,621
Posted By Sbonder

RE: Workbench question

Thanks. Steel door is a great idea. I do plan on using magnets. Height is no isse as my workbench is height adjustable and very strong. Thanks.
Forum: Kit Building
11-08-2011, 04:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,621
Posted By Sbonder

Workbench question

My woodworking bench is 50 x 20 as it was designed for furniture making. Now that i am coming back to rc airplanes I think it needs to be bigger. Given how heavy it is and its mobility/hieght...
Forum: Kit Building
11-06-2011, 06:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,767
Posted By Sbonder

RE: Best kits these days?

Agree, the challenge seems distant (might even say remote) with arfs. i had not considered just going with plans. i sold most of my big woodworking tools, but still have band saw and scroll saw and...
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