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Forum: Kit Building
09-18-2014, 07:14 AM
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Posted By StanDouglas

Tail feathers ala NACA 64006a

My version of tail feathers for a Stingray 120 converted to low wing. I cut cores from white foam and sheeted them with 1/16" balsa.
This was an old Stingray 120 kit that I never got around to...
04-16-2014, 08:26 AM
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Views: 658,348
Posted By StanDouglas

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01-25-2014, 08:38 AM
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01-23-2014, 11:30 AM
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01-19-2014, 02:02 PM
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12-30-2013, 03:27 PM
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12-26-2013, 12:52 PM
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12-22-2013, 08:31 AM
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12-18-2013, 04:36 PM
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12-06-2013, 08:56 AM
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12-01-2013, 07:56 AM
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11-30-2013, 04:45 PM
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11-22-2013, 09:24 AM
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Posted By StanDouglas

Engine and mount on a 53cc twin are 6.75 inches...

Engine and mount on a 53cc twin are 6.75 inches to the prop hub face from the firewall.
2 degrees down thrust and 2 degrees right thrust.
Tan(2) = side opp/side adj. (Remember SOHCAHTAO! )

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11-19-2013, 08:34 AM
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Posted By StanDouglas

Started the wing

The right wing is started. The wing tube is parallel to the jig and the tip is cut 1 5/8" higher than the root template to give the required dihedral.
Root end...
11-17-2013, 05:20 PM
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Posted By StanDouglas

J-bolts

Alright, I made my own J-bolts out of #8 2 1/2" bolts, cut off the heads used a torch to heat and then bent them. Filed out the inside of the bend to 1/8". Seems to work ok, strong. I thin I'll use 3...
11-16-2013, 07:36 AM
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Views: 658,348
Posted By StanDouglas

I'm trying to figure out a minor detail on this...

I'm trying to figure out a minor detail on this Holstetler plan; the J-bolts. Did everyone fabricate their own J-bolts? How or where is a source?
11-15-2013, 01:05 PM
Replies: 4,233
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Posted By StanDouglas

Wheel pants

Layed up and then pulled the first 2 halves of my wheel pants last night. Ready to joint the halves and lay up the next one.
The wheel is 3 1/2" for a1/4 scale.
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11-12-2013, 04:49 PM
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Posted By StanDouglas

Finished most of the wing center section. Note...

Finished most of the wing center section. Note the missing wing ends of F13 and 14. Instead there is a 3/4" whole for the phenolic wing tube....
11-08-2013, 04:45 PM
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Posted By StanDouglas

SD foam wing

I made a .cor file for the Hostetler airfoil. It is not the NACA 1412 that the full scale uses. The .cor coordinates that I made exactly match the Hostetler plans. If you have CompuFoil it will in...
11-06-2013, 11:23 AM
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Posted By StanDouglas

Question Wing mounting mod

Pretty much have the wing supports and the wire sorted out and installed. The wing I am going to build has 5/8" blue foam for ribs and I am planning to cut the dihedral into the wing by elevating the...
11-05-2013, 06:18 AM
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Views: 658,348
Posted By StanDouglas

Any suggestions on how to rout out F16 and F17...

Any suggestions on how to rout out F16 and F17 for the wire? Never mind I got it. Used a combination of a grout removal tool and a Dremel tool with 2 disks to get more widrh.
11-04-2013, 03:15 PM
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Posted By StanDouglas

I got busy and framed up the fuse. Not too many...

I got busy and framed up the fuse. Not too many mistakes! The ones I made will be covered up by 1/8" sheeting. Took me awhile to figure out ho to pull the side together evenly. I finally wound up...
11-03-2013, 08:29 AM
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Posted By StanDouglas

I finished cutting out all the formers and have...

I finished cutting out all the formers and have built up the sides FA and FB. From the plans I cut out F2, where does it go? I don't see it in any of the pictures in this thread.
10-30-2013, 06:39 AM
Replies: 4,233
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Posted By StanDouglas

Is the Super Decathlon airfoil available anywhere...

Is the Super Decathlon airfoil available anywhere in a CompuFoil or cad format?

I learned a lot from Terry's DVD. Glad I bought it.
10-29-2013, 10:09 AM
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Views: 658,348
Posted By StanDouglas

hydrocal mold

Here's the mold. I still need to give 3 separate coats of epoxy, 3 coats of wax and mold release before I can lay up composite parts. I am using the methods described by Terry Luckenbach in his video...
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