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Yesterday, 05:00 PM
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Posted By Findgareth

I would like to add a BIG THANK YOU for your...

I would like to add a BIG THANK YOU for your photo expose. There have been several points in the build that were challenging and your photos helped significantly. However the nose and cowl was truly...
01-17-2024, 09:48 AM
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Posted By Findgareth

Very helpful tip on the resin John. I had hoped...

Very helpful tip on the resin John. I had hoped that Santa Claus was delayed and there were pre-cut vinyl stick-on dials, and so scissors it is. Thank you!
01-17-2024, 07:03 AM
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Posted By Findgareth

Your work continues to impress! Coincidentally, I...

Your work continues to impress! Coincidentally, I just checked in with Jiri 2 days ago with a question - and he responded overnight! I used Rumen’s cannons, which had a lot of 3D printing rings to...
01-10-2024, 04:14 AM
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Posted By Findgareth

Heading to the field?

Ready to rock ‘n roll! It looks amazing. Photos and video of the maiden to come …. Including the engine sound system? (You’re photos have helped me significantly and I am just starting on the wing...
12-22-2023, 10:23 AM
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Posted By Findgareth

So much detail and so much patience. Discussed...

So much detail and so much patience. Discussed w/Chad Veitch how many rivets to use and I bottled out of the full deal and went for a mere 17,000 (applying them is a long way in my future so I have...
12-13-2023, 03:11 AM
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Posted By Findgareth

Beautiful work from beginning to end. Is it time...

Beautiful work from beginning to end. Is it time for its maiden flight?
12-05-2023, 04:52 AM
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Posted By Findgareth

WOW! I mean just WOW!!!

WOW! I mean just WOW!!!
11-24-2023, 10:50 AM
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Posted By Findgareth

Gobsmacked!

English expression = stunned, amazed! The details are really showing - panels I assume you’ve painted with just slightly different shades, panel lines, rivets. Brilliant!
10-19-2023, 08:56 AM
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Posted By Findgareth

Superb craftsmanship/extraordinary nat layout

As I’m making the 1/5th scale version from FokkeRC I really appreciate your skill! And yes, I’ve used several of your ideas presented in the photos. I’m interested in how flattened is your forehead...
07-11-2023, 05:20 PM
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Posted By Findgareth

Isaac, I agree with hofer - your photos are a...

Isaac,
I agree with hofer - your photos are a masterclass and your craftsmanship superb. I have used many of your photos for guidance in my FokkeRC 1/5th scale Spit IXc build (along with Wyoturbine...
03-31-2023, 08:28 AM
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Posted By Findgareth

An opps - I intended to post to Rumen/FokkeRC.

An opps - I intended to post to Rumen/FokkeRC.
03-29-2023, 01:58 PM
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Views: 64,914
Posted By Findgareth

Spring in the air around here on the east coast....

Spring in the air around here on the east coast. Is your fantastic build going to be airborne this season?
03-23-2023, 03:08 PM
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Posted By Findgareth

Your really helpful photos and notes

I offer a photo of my progress as a way to say THANK YOU - I would not have made this progress without. And yes, when I didn’t follow your flow I screwed up ….. and built the fuselage first I had to...
03-17-2023, 06:33 PM
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Posted By Findgareth

Paraphrasing, the saying is to enjoy the journey....

Paraphrasing, the saying is to enjoy the journey. I like that except it diminishes the destination. Looks to me you have both bases covered. Kudos.
03-15-2023, 01:41 PM
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Posted By Findgareth

Certainly is. Grandkids sleepover (????????)...

Certainly is. Grandkids sleepover (????????) prevented progress and definitely falls into labor of love category. Shout out to Rumen @FokkeRC for helping me out and recutting vertical stab parts I...
03-09-2023, 02:27 PM
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Views: 64,914
Posted By Findgareth

OK, my admiration for you and other modelers out...

OK, my admiration for you and other modelers out there is even greater than yesterday: 3hrs spent setting the horiz stab completely horizontal laterally and at 0deg incidence. My, how time flies when...
03-09-2023, 05:23 AM
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Views: 64,914
Posted By Findgareth

Doing the cockpit is a long way in my future, but...

Doing the cockpit is a long way in my future, but I had wondered how to fasten the slider to the front and prevent it ripping off in flight.….. my crashing skill means somebody else will need to fly...
03-09-2023, 04:55 AM
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Posted By Findgareth

Canopy looks like it took some time and effort....

Canopy looks like it took some time and effort. Happy with the result of the sliding canopy? Great details with the various panels and rivets. Looks like you went with the Robart control horns.
02-24-2023, 10:02 AM
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Posted By Findgareth

Control horns

I would like to say I am an expert at 3D flying, and then I split my sides laughing. Unless 3D is aka a crash, that is! Thanks for the info. Really appreciated. Your Spit is really going to be...
02-24-2023, 07:07 AM
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Views: 64,914
Posted By Findgareth

Control horn suggestions

Hi Wyoturbine,
First time making anything this size. I’m thinking of glass/epoxy control horns vs nylon (and its flexibility) but unsure as to dimensions. Any recommendations for elevator, rudder...
02-19-2023, 07:01 PM
Replies: 383
Views: 64,914
Posted By Findgareth

Great photos, even better craftsmanship! To posts...

Great photos, even better craftsmanship! To posts from way, way earlier, the spinner profile really did work out well.
02-17-2023, 07:26 AM
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Views: 64,914
Posted By Findgareth

Looking fantastic

Thanks tor the servo photos John. Progress slowed here (dog sitting thru’ grandkids). That plus I, err, have a tail to rebuild (I should have built it off the plan not on the fuselage. Horiz stab...
02-10-2023, 04:45 AM
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Views: 64,914
Posted By Findgareth

Awesome details. Thank you!

Awesome details. Thank you!
02-09-2023, 07:41 PM
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Views: 64,914
Posted By Findgareth

Question on your rudder

Hi Wyoturbine,
Making good use of your photos! In your rudder photo. Q. What material did you use to cover the rudder, and did you make the faux control horn or sourced from?
Anytime you’re in the...
01-31-2023, 07:20 AM
Replies: 383
Views: 64,914
Posted By Findgareth

Incredible!

Incredible!
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