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05-30-2012, 06:44 AM
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Posted By RcerMike

RE: Bob Nelitz 1/3 Scale J-3 Short Kit build

MrBill................a single plywood piece ............... perfect. I'll get some sanding done on those dowels. Thank you for your help!............take care............Mike
05-29-2012, 01:47 PM
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Views: 150,147
Posted By RcerMike

RE: Bob Nelitz 1/3 Scale J-3 Short Kit build

Mr Bill................I wish you a speedy recovery on the shoulder. I wasn't clear earlier. The interior ply around the door opening and opposite side, is it sectioned in or a single...
05-29-2012, 12:59 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 150,147
Posted By RcerMike

RE: Bob Nelitz 1/3 Scale J-3 Short Kit build

Mr Bill......Greetings!.......how's the Cub coming along? Hope you have some flying on it. I have finally finished up the metal work and hinges etc and am starting the fuse sides now that the...
11-16-2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Greetings Frequent Flier.............I have seen a 270 Saito on a Nelitz Cub fly in a very scale fashion. I am in the process of building the Nelitz Cub which I have a Saito 300 T-TDP for. This same...
01-03-2010, 09:17 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 150,147
Posted By RcerMike

RE: Bob Nelitz 1/3 Scale J-3 Short Kit build

Sounds like a reasonable tip..........thx.......Mike
01-03-2010, 09:14 PM
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Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Bill...........thanks for the help........take care....Mike
01-03-2010, 02:18 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Greetings Bill.........nice job on the brackets. I put my plans on a scanner and tried to get close to what I took pics of on a full scale. This proved very difficult. The fronts that I made are...
09-15-2009, 08:30 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Thats's a great shot Don...............Mike
09-14-2009, 02:31 PM
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Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Hi Frank............the Cub looks good. If you get a chance, could you send or post pics where the metal work ties in to the woodwork at the lower windshield and the rear section It looks weird to...
09-11-2009, 07:23 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

I'll try OSH for the slider..........thanks Don...................Mike
09-10-2009, 07:41 AM
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Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Hi Don.......... the freight to Norcal from Aircraft Spruce about killed me on two separate orders already. I bet you willcall your stuff from Corona? I got the silver solder from a welding supply...
09-07-2009, 08:06 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Thanks for clearing that up and good choice on the tubing.............Mike
09-06-2009, 11:47 AM
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Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Don........do the front landing gear fittings look to you like they are made to slip over the 3/8 truss before it's welded up? The plans make it look that way to me. Thanks..........Mike
09-06-2009, 08:06 AM
Replies: 264
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Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

I cut the brake line to length for the gear on mine last week. The wall thickness seems like it will be ok to me. Each end of the tubing has steel strap welded to it which would help the strength on...
09-01-2009, 08:59 PM
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Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Hi Anthony...there is nothing I need specifically......if you have anything already scanned it just would be neat to have access to........thanks!...........Mike
09-01-2009, 07:53 AM
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Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Anthony, if you get those scans done of the Cub plans, would you mind emailing me a copy?...........thx..........Mike
08-31-2009, 09:09 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

I bet with all that wing and 20-30 pounds of plane that the G62 would be perfect
08-24-2009, 08:46 AM
Replies: 264
Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Don........it looks like you had another productive weekend on the Cub. These pics will sure help when I get to the stages that you've done. It will clear up some of the plans for me. I received the...
08-15-2009, 07:09 AM
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Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Thanks!.............I'll give that method a whirl................Mike
08-13-2009, 08:40 PM
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Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

The hinges detail looks great. I have a few questions...as usual! How did you slit the trailing edge 1/16" if you used the design on the plans? The same same set-up is on the tail feathers on the...
08-03-2009, 11:09 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Don...........thanks for the tips and your insight.........Mike
08-03-2009, 08:49 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 109,311
Posted By RcerMike

RE: 1/3 Scale J3 Cub Build

Greetings Don, having purchased the plans last month I'm very interested in your thread. Years ago I a member in my club had the Nelitz Cub with a 270 Saito and it flew quite well. . Mine will fly...
07-11-2009, 10:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,257
Posted By RcerMike

RE: bandsaw cuts

These tips sound very useful. I'm sure they will take care of the blade bowing and the cupping I get on the wood ...thanks....Mike
07-10-2009, 07:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,257
Posted By RcerMike

bandsaw cuts

Who has tips for ripping long pieces like spars and such on a bandsaw?.............thanks............Mike
06-26-2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,131
Posted By RcerMike

RE: Metalworking tools and tips

I tested some K&S 3/16 stainless tubing to possibly build a Cub gear, the silver solder, Ungar 50w iron and Sta-Brite flux worked for me...............Mike
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