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Forum: Marketplace
12-16-2020, 09:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 762
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Saito FA300T Golden Knight

This is a nice, clean FA300T, good compression.
Forum: Kit Building
04-21-2015, 06:21 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

The maiden flight... ...

The maiden flight...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZYd3djaUcQ
Forum: Kit Building
04-20-2015, 05:33 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

It came in a 10.5 lbs ready to fly which is about...

It came in a 10.5 lbs ready to fly which is about 1.5lbs lighter than I expected.


These pics are without the windscreen, so it looks kinda weird.


http://i.imgur.com/O7CkJT6.png

...
Forum: Kit Building
04-19-2015, 07:39 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Those are silver colored clevises It's...

Those are silver colored clevises

It's balanced with 6s 5000mAh with no added weight, front or back!


http://i.imgur.com/6qhlcdb.png


New motor is installed. No vibes!
Forum: Kit Building
04-19-2015, 06:28 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Waiting for the new motor to come in. Since I...

Waiting for the new motor to come in. Since I can't balance the plane without it, I did the wheel pants...

They are Sig Four Star 120 wheel pants and they came in pieces.

...
Forum: Kit Building
04-19-2015, 06:24 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Hmmm, I inherited these clevises and they were...

Hmmm, I inherited these clevises and they were divided in a screw bin organizer tray. The ones I used weren't threaded so I made the assumption they were for soldering.
Forum: Kit Building
04-19-2015, 06:13 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Just a few more minor items on the list. The...

Just a few more minor items on the list. The winglet things are installed.


http://i.imgur.com/efz5Bnc.png


http://i.imgur.com/3CAvTdY.png
Forum: Kit Building
04-18-2015, 09:55 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

The tail wheel is installed. It looks a lot...

The tail wheel is installed. It looks a lot bigger in the pic than in person...probably from the angle. This was from a box of old RC stuff I inherited.


http://i.imgur.com/D6yBUcl.png
Forum: Kit Building
04-16-2015, 09:01 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Tail braces are soldered and installed. ...

Tail braces are soldered and installed.


http://i.imgur.com/hAmwi4E.png


http://i.imgur.com/YBgj6yw.png


For some reason the solder didn't want to flow very well through the solder link. ...
Forum: Kit Building
04-16-2015, 08:53 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

I used a square to line it up then taped it while...

I used a square to line it up then taped it while the epoxy dried.
Forum: Kit Building
04-16-2015, 06:10 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Got the vertical stab epoxied in place! ...

Got the vertical stab epoxied in place!


http://i.imgur.com/UUBJ6Hh.png


Straight enough lol


http://i.imgur.com/JZv7aVf.png
Forum: Kit Building
04-15-2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Thanks! I got the horizontal stab glued in place...

Thanks! I got the horizontal stab glued in place as well as the elevator hinged and glued.


http://i.imgur.com/oLQO019.png
Forum: Kit Building
04-15-2015, 07:42 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Just have to cover and hinge the tail. ...

Just have to cover and hinge the tail.


http://i.imgur.com/hBXeSz2.png
Forum: Kit Building
04-14-2015, 11:22 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

I just realized I forgot to finish posting...

I just realized I forgot to finish posting pics...

Wing is covered!


http://i.imgur.com/MeY3RWk.png


http://i.imgur.com/6tHn7Lz.png
04-14-2015, 11:05 AM
Replies: 764
Views: 145,496
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Old thread, I know...But I'm looking for a wing...

Old thread, I know...But I'm looking for a wing set for this plane. Does anyone know of anywhere with spare parts?
Forum: Kit Building
08-22-2014, 09:35 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

25% done with the wing now lol. ...

25% done with the wing now lol.

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2024787
Forum: Kit Building
08-22-2014, 09:34 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2024786
Forum: Kit Building
08-21-2014, 08:13 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Covering has begun! Right aileron done. ...

Covering has begun!


Right aileron done.

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2024458

I attached a strip of covering on the trailing edge so I could go ahead and glue...
Forum: Kit Building
08-21-2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

I had to pick up a deep C-clamp to squeeze in the...

I had to pick up a deep C-clamp to squeeze in the blind nuts lol.


http://i.imgur.com/H8CtTkG.png


http://i.imgur.com/nvIJmjy.png
Forum: Kit Building
07-06-2014, 07:46 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Actually, I was able to add another small spacer...

Actually, I was able to add another small spacer and the screw was long enough, there'll be enough prop clearance cause there'll be a spinner back plate behind the prop.

...
Forum: Kit Building
07-06-2014, 07:40 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

I'm going to need a longer screw so I can get the...

I'm going to need a longer screw so I can get the motor spaced out far enough. But it looks pretty good!


http://i.imgur.com/926MYW1.jpg


http://i.imgur.com/7xnXXdI.jpg

...
Forum: Kit Building
06-29-2014, 02:38 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

I'm going to get the motor mounted before I glue...

I'm going to get the motor mounted before I glue the tail on. This way I can stand the fuse up on the end to line up the motor.


There was no thrust angle built into the firewall on this kit and...
Forum: Kit Building
06-29-2014, 12:50 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

The aileron hinge holes are drilled. Now It's...

The aileron hinge holes are drilled. Now It's time to start the covering. Unfortunately I don't have enough of any base color to complete so I ordered a boatload of covering film from both...
Forum: Kit Building
06-29-2014, 11:53 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

Got the holes drilled in the elevator for the...

Got the holes drilled in the elevator for the point hinges.


http://i.imgur.com/NAvKqcW.png
Forum: Kit Building
06-21-2014, 08:28 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 23,173
Posted By bicyclemonkey

A couple close ups. ...

A couple close ups.


http://i.imgur.com/1X5OL0A.png


http://i.imgur.com/IZ4DUiY.png


http://i.imgur.com/Q6dDlhN.png
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