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Forum: Kit Building
04-05-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Hawkeye, because my engilsh is still not so good ;) I've decided to give you some step by step photo ilustrated taping manual :D
I first mask everything. dont want the paint go where I dont want it...
Forum: Kit Building
04-03-2009, 03:07 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

WacoNut,
So I'll have to try with 3M, hope its not too expensive ;) like other 3M products.
Forum: Kit Building
04-02-2009, 04:14 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

RICKSTUBBZ,
Believe or not but this camera is an old Pentax Optio W10. The key to shot a good quality picture is to set ISO 64 and turn off the flash. Ofcorse using a camera pad. This optio is good...
Forum: Kit Building
04-01-2009, 04:52 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

KitBuilder
I use single yellow painting paper tape (tesa - from germany) for long straight lines. For sharp corners and some curves its very easy to use vinyl tape and cut it to best shape.

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Forum: Kit Building
03-29-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Hello :)
thx RICKSTUBBZ

I just want to share of what i saw after removing some masking tape today ;). Just have to paint an engine cowl and make some details. I'm also thinking about not using...
Forum: Kit Building
03-21-2009, 02:34 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Time goes slow.
Another photos of some little progress. Hope to finish it until april. ;). All Rx stuff is installed. total weight of how its look is 2,0 kg.

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Forum: Kit Building
02-05-2009, 06:13 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

RICKSTUBB, I've heard voices that koverall on miniplane is a sick idea ;) But I dont believe it. Even if it will be a little on heavy side. There is alvays a classic look. I didnt made any...
Forum: Kit Building
02-03-2009, 05:09 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Just want to share with some of today photos.
I've finished to put white bottom on fuselage and first layer on the engine cover (wet).

Sanding sanding sanding ... ;)

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Forum: Kit Building
02-01-2009, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Hello
Planebuilder66 it's true that it is easy to cut koveral afer doping it. But I have other method. I just sand it on the edges if I can. After it if you put next coat of dope there is almost...
Forum: Kit Building
01-31-2009, 08:44 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Hello,
I've worked recently with my miniplane. Decidet that it take too long so I've to finish it in no time ;). Did some covering job with koverall. Right now preparing for white paint. The engine...
Forum: Kit Building
11-03-2007, 03:14 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Hello,
hardnut - Thx for the pdf :)
Here is photo of my Smih's mini. taken from today. And in how's it look its after 35 hours of work. Well first time I've decidet to count time (start to end of...
Forum: Kit Building
07-08-2007, 01:41 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Thanks for your reply.
I know all that :)
As i said ... I would take hit for 52 engine if I could be shure that chinese ASP 52 is comparable with for eg. OS max 52.
I dont want a rocket.. but...
Forum: Kit Building
07-07-2007, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

You bouth have right.
If I would buy a SAITO, or OS I'll go for 52. But here in Poland ASP are about half cheaper then those two.
I was searching for compare of ASP to OS and SAITO, and didnt...
Forum: Kit Building
07-07-2007, 08:24 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 353,667
Posted By okier

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Hello :)
Congratulations for flying miniplane :)
I'm just starting to build it. Nothing done yet. But I've just clean my workplace and "re roled" the plans of smith :). Start working tomorrow.
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