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06-13-2022, 07:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,858
Posted By CptDan

I have Real Flight 3 working on Win 10 if that...

I have Real Flight 3 working on Win 10 if that helps
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-25-2022, 10:25 AM
Replies: 12,308
Views: 1,348,783
Posted By CptDan

Well, I'm back, had to quit flying because of...

Well, I'm back, had to quit flying because of tremors in my right hand about 2010. Born in 47 so that qualifies to fart dust, I guess. What got me back as I went fishing at a local lake here in...
Forum: Kit Building
12-16-2010, 07:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 692
Posted By CptDan

RE: Lazy Ace laser cut kit?

Have you tried Lazerworks? They're in TX http://www.lazer-works.com/misc.html
Forum: Kit Building
11-26-2010, 06:57 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 33,308
Posted By CptDan

RE: BTE Venture 60

Yes, that is AUW dry. I took it out today and flew it, what a beautiful flying airplane. The Saito 82 seems to be a perfect amount of power for that airframe. BTW Bruce I was the one that called you...
Forum: Kit Building
11-23-2010, 11:50 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 33,308
Posted By CptDan

RE: BTE Venture 60

Has anyone balnced there CG yet. My came real tail heavy. Saito 82 up front using Spektrum 6200 RX, 6v Sub C pack under battery. Needed 7 Oz of lead under motor to balance. Servo's in the Fuse for...
Forum: Kit Building
11-21-2010, 08:09 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 33,308
Posted By CptDan

RE: BTE Venture 60

Here are some photos of my throttle setup with the Saito 82, using the dubro throttle kit.
Forum: Kit Building
10-08-2010, 08:55 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 33,308
Posted By CptDan

RE: BTE Venture 60

I'll bet the decision was not as to the strength of the gear but shipping the gear in a rather tight box. I too have thought about the split landing gear plates and I'm going to put a cover plate of...
10-04-2010, 09:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,519
Posted By CptDan

RE: Short kit for a Sr. Telemaster

Ya Know I have emailed these guys 3 times this summer trying to find out if they make a wing kit for a Tele 40, never heard boo squat from them hope you have better luck.
09-13-2010, 08:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,771
Posted By CptDan

RE: Super Constellation Details

The AF Connie had the APS-42 weather radar in the nose. It was a long nose super connie, looked a pregnant airplane flying.
Forum: Kit Building
08-26-2010, 11:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,141
Posted By CptDan

RE: Jensen ugky stik

And here is a lazerworks short kit al together, I changed the verticle stab as I like this style better. Flys great.
Forum: Kit Building
08-14-2010, 07:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,459
Posted By CptDan

RE: Venture is Here

Saw another mod I liked. Some one a while back shorteened the canopy up to give it the modern racer look and I seemed to like it so I had a piece of 6"w by 3/32 and I lengthed the top front deck...
Forum: Kit Building
08-11-2010, 03:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,459
Posted By CptDan

RE: Venture is Here

I have had mine now about 2 weeks and and I concur that this is the nicest wood and best cut I have ever seen on a kit. I'm presently building the servo hatches for the wings. I sheeted the turtle...
Forum: Sport Flying
08-01-2010, 12:04 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,924
Posted By CptDan

RE: BTE's new Venture 60 kit

This was my version of the Adjusto-jig. The board is 48 shelving and there are clamps on each end that hold the 1/4" stainless steel rods. To try and keep the ribs perfectly verticle I made 24-1"...
Forum: Sport Flying
07-29-2010, 07:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,924
Posted By CptDan

RE: BTE's new Venture 60 kit

Last week sometime I received my Venture 60 from BTE and I can truly say what a beautifull kit this is. THe wood is excellant and it has not been burned (lazered) there isn't any charcoal anywhere....
Forum: Kit Building
07-12-2010, 09:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 595
Posted By CptDan

Who made this Chipmunk??

Got this from a friend who does not want to fly glow and he's had it for some time. It appears to be a version of a DH Chipmunk but I don't have a clue of who made the kit, It has a 74" wingspan,...
Forum: Kit Building
05-08-2010, 10:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 695
Posted By CptDan

Sportster Questions

I just bought a Sportster or what I believe to be a Sportster. This one wasn't covered but it essentially is all there. The fuse has a ply block for LG it has been made with a fuel tank hatch. The...
03-14-2010, 07:34 PM
Replies: 670
Views: 126,904
Posted By CptDan

RE: Jensen Ugly Stick Build

Finally after months of tinkering and getting it ready and the weather was just perfect I got to fly my Lazerworks Stik, I had one of my friends Roger Grotheer a master pilot take it up and he really...
Forum: Kit Building
01-19-2010, 10:25 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 13,396
Posted By CptDan

RE: First Kit 4*40

Damn! Scooter Pilot Sniped Ya ooooooh!
05-25-2009, 11:25 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 25,891
Posted By CptDan

RE: The Scratch Plane featured in Fly Rc

The wing is white Oracote, the fuse is painted. I used a EFlite 450 with a 2100 TP lipo. I fly from asphalt or very hard surfaces (CA) and the idea of belly flopping is kinda hard on the fuse. I...
05-25-2009, 12:29 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 25,891
Posted By CptDan

RE: The Scratch Plane featured in Fly Rc

The Scratch is the design of Jim Vigani, it is now being kitted. The attachment is the full size PDF plan that Jim sent me last year. Also included is the Logo in Red that I made a decal of and put...
05-11-2009, 12:41 PM
Replies: 670
Views: 126,904
Posted By CptDan

RE: Jensen Ugly Stick Build

Ok I,m finally getting my Lazerworks 60 size stik together. I also have decided to bolt on my wing with dowels in the LE and bolts in the TE. I have seen a verson where someone made a 1/4" plt center...
Forum: Kit Building
05-06-2009, 11:07 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 33,613
Posted By CptDan

RE: Ugly Stick Build

Well I thought I might add some of my Big Stik Shots as well. I was not satisfied with the motor mounts that my LHS had so I whipped these engine mounts up out of aluminum. The problem I had was that...
Forum: Kit Building
04-30-2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 33,613
Posted By CptDan

RE: Ugly Stick Build

When the MUS first came out they were 79 bucks. Those things are getting pricey now.
Forum: Kit Building
04-29-2009, 10:42 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 33,613
Posted By CptDan

RE: Ugly Stick Build

MUS = Mini Ultra Stiks that elfite makes and sells, It seems like all the stiks I have built have much the same behavior, they fly great.

I have 2 MUS scratch built copies, 1 Midwest Little Stik...
Forum: Kit Building
04-28-2009, 05:08 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 33,613
Posted By CptDan

RE: Ugly Stick Build

I have built two MUS copies that are about that size, for some reason I can't send pix from work so I'll send them later this evening. The White an Red model has an Eflite 450 on it and the framed...
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