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Forum: Kit Building
04-17-2018, 08:42 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 423,079
Posted By Corsair013

Just another update on my Smith Miniplane. Got...

Just another update on my Smith Miniplane.
Got the pitts style muffler installed, firewall fuel proofed, cowl primed and cut, and completed the fuselage.
I have also made the horizontal and...
Forum: Kit Building
03-26-2018, 08:39 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 423,079
Posted By Corsair013

Hi guys, just wanted to give an update on my...

Hi guys, just wanted to give an update on my Smith Miniplane build.

Both wings are now completed, with minor adjustments such as reinforcement around the center spars
The fuse is largely done, my...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-16-2018, 10:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,171
Posted By Corsair013

interesting. I might just try that....

interesting. I might just try that....
Forum: Glow Engines
02-16-2018, 10:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,171
Posted By Corsair013

I was basing my idea off these. they are...

I was basing my idea off these.

they are small, lightweight, and you can control the ignition.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52QxCgIApEY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6DNOk5hXD60
...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-15-2018, 06:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,171
Posted By Corsair013

A thought....

I have just taken apart my ASP 46's muffler to find that it is basically empty.

I have had the idea that: Coud you put something in there on the central bolt, like a small metal blade or turbo...
Forum: Kit Building
01-02-2018, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 423,079
Posted By Corsair013

Yeah, I guess It may be a tad on the heavy side...

Yeah, I guess It may be a tad on the heavy side when full, but for me, any extra flight time makes it all worth it!
Forum: Kit Building
01-02-2018, 06:08 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 423,079
Posted By Corsair013

I bet I will! I just hate having to land when...

I bet I will! I just hate having to land when things are just getting good ;)
Forum: Kit Building
12-31-2017, 08:20 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 423,079
Posted By Corsair013

Just a quick update on my Smith Miniplane build: ...

Just a quick update on my Smith Miniplane build:

Finished both fuselage sides and epoxied the firewall halves together. (here i had to stop building the fuse, since I need the engine to continue)...
Forum: Kit Building
12-07-2017, 11:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,686
Posted By Corsair013

Oh, Is a band saw a good tool to use?

Oh, Is a band saw a good tool to use?
Forum: Kit Building
12-07-2017, 11:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,686
Posted By Corsair013

Thanks! I hear a jib saw is useful too.

Thanks! I hear a jib saw is useful too.
Forum: Kit Building
12-07-2017, 10:13 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 423,079
Posted By Corsair013

Thanks! I definitely will!

Thanks! I definitely will!
Forum: Kit Building
12-07-2017, 02:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,686
Posted By Corsair013

Low budget tools?

Hi.
I am just starting my first kit, a 1977 SIG smith miniplane, and I was wondering what cutting tools will be necessary for building this? And what ones would be good for a low budget? (I am only...
Forum: Kit Building
12-07-2017, 02:22 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 423,079
Posted By Corsair013

Sign me up please! I have an old 1973 SIG Smith...

Sign me up please!
I have an old 1973 SIG Smith Miniplane kit that I am in the process of building.

Man, die cut kits are hard...
Especially the parts you actually have to cut ;)
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
08-31-2017, 07:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 903
Posted By Corsair013

Handley Page O/400

I am starting a foamboard Handley page O/400 from a plan I found in an old RCM&E magazine.

I will not be posting the progress on this forum since we (my brother and I) are documenting it on video...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
08-24-2017, 07:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,243
Posted By Corsair013

thanks! I will be making forum post/build log...

thanks! I will be making forum post/build log about it.

So stay tuned!
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
08-21-2017, 02:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,243
Posted By Corsair013

thanks, Ill give it a shot!

thanks, Ill give it a shot!
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
08-20-2017, 08:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,243
Posted By Corsair013

What materials to use?

I am figuring on doing my first foam scratch build, and it is going to be a HP 0/400 (from a RCM&E plan), but the plan says to use 6mm Depron and I cannot find any suppliers in my country (or any...
Forum: FPV Beginners
08-01-2017, 08:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,325
Posted By Corsair013

Can I use channels 5/6? Or does it have to be...

Can I use channels 5/6? Or does it have to be CH7/8?
Forum: FPV Beginners
08-01-2017, 07:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,325
Posted By Corsair013

Oh, I got it now, Thanks:) BTW, love your...

Oh, I got it now, Thanks:)


BTW, love your videos. How do you manage to find your way back when you go that far up?
Forum: FPV Beginners
07-30-2017, 09:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,325
Posted By Corsair013

So can any googles do pan/tilt if you have a...

So can any googles do pan/tilt if you have a motion sensor?

also, what is a trainer port?
Forum: FPV Beginners
07-30-2017, 11:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,325
Posted By Corsair013

Thanks, those vids look awsome:)

Thanks, those vids look awsome:)
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
07-21-2017, 05:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 976
Posted By Corsair013

Yup, structural reinforcement seems to be the...

Yup, structural reinforcement seems to be the answer.

Thanks!
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
07-21-2017, 05:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 976
Posted By Corsair013

Ok, will do. The mount seemed to be a bit weak...

Ok, will do. The mount seemed to be a bit weak looking.
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