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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-10-2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 574
Posted By acdii

The kit provided two 36" long square pieces of...

The kit provided two 36" long square pieces of balsa with a slot in it. In the slot went a strip of balsa that stuck out exactly the same as the sheeting. The sheeting rested on that strip and went...
Forum: Kit Building
04-10-2024, 12:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 187
Posted By acdii

You will find the most threads under the Warbirds...

You will find the most threads under the Warbirds section. I have one of those myself that I built with a 3 cylinder Saito Radial in it.
Forum: Kit Building
04-10-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 355
Posted By acdii

Is there a market for kits?

With the influx of ARF, even though build quality cannot touch the quality of a kit build, is there still a viable market? The company I work for is looking for ideas to expand on, and I brought up...
Forum: Kit Building
04-05-2024, 03:03 PM
Replies: 4,024
Views: 423,159
Posted By acdii

I wonder how Hazel is doing, I looked her up, but...

I wonder how Hazel is doing, I looked her up, but nothing since her 100th is posted. Her 102nd is a month ago.

With SIG now anchored in Desplaines IL, I wonder if the flyin is a thing of the...
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-13-2024, 06:11 PM
Replies: 12,308
Views: 1,350,147
Posted By acdii

If everything goes well with my first plantings,...

If everything goes well with my first plantings, I will eventually get up to 4 acres of it. I placed my first order not too long ago and expect shipment around June/July which will give me enough...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-13-2024, 05:59 PM
Replies: 54,891
Views: 5,434,293
Posted By acdii

Got a pair of FG30's for my B-25. Someday I plan...

Got a pair of FG30's for my B-25. Someday I plan to get back to working on it. I have too many projects around the house to get done first and sprig is just around the corner which means getting the...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-01-2024, 02:47 PM
Replies: 54,891
Views: 5,434,293
Posted By acdii

Too big for my CrissCraft. Someday I need to...

Too big for my CrissCraft. Someday I need to finish that boat.
Forum: The Clubhouse
03-01-2024, 02:45 PM
Replies: 12,308
Views: 1,350,147
Posted By acdii

Still not getting any emails from this forum. 8...

Still not getting any emails from this forum. 8 months to go, 8. Already have retirement planned out, just have to decide on 62 or 65. I guess it depends on how well the Lavender grows and how it...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-21-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 231
Posted By acdii

Pheonix Corsair, Engine to use?

I picked up a new one of these dirt cheap and trying to decide what engine to use. Do I need a heavy one like a DLE(XYZ) 20 or will a Saito 91 suffice? It is the same size as the Top Flite .60...
Forum: The Clubhouse
01-21-2024, 10:31 AM
Replies: 12,308
Views: 1,350,147
Posted By acdii

Unions. If you look at Subaru, Toyota and Honda,...

Unions. If you look at Subaru, Toyota and Honda, none of them have UAW workers. That keeps costs down, but at the same time their workers are well paid. Culture is the second thing making them...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-21-2024, 09:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 171
Posted By acdii

Byron P-51 missing manuals

I picked up on trade for services one of these. Its partially disassembled as it was being repainted, but appears 100% there, including the soda bottle for the retracts. What I don't have are the...
Forum: The Clubhouse
12-21-2023, 06:27 AM
Replies: 12,308
Views: 1,350,147
Posted By acdii

Maybe next year I will get back to flying. I have...

Maybe next year I will get back to flying. I have the Liberty Sport to maiden and the Corsair to maiden, also want to get the P-47 back in the air once I replace the last of the cheap servos I put...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-17-2023, 10:07 AM
Replies: 54,891
Views: 5,434,293
Posted By acdii

I have a thread under giant scale, yesterday, no...

I have a thread under giant scale, yesterday, no attachments nor anything above with the font, hyperlink, attachments, none of that stuff. Today though it was there so I could upload the plane pic. ...
Forum: The Clubhouse
12-17-2023, 10:04 AM
Replies: 12,308
Views: 1,350,147
Posted By acdii

What ever the issues is, its the Forum because I...

What ever the issues is, its the Forum because I went back to my thread from yesterday and the links are back for adding a picture. There! But not HERE!
I am also not getting email notifications...
Forum: Kit Building
12-16-2023, 12:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,222
Posted By acdii

I would post mine that is nearly ready to maiden,...

I would post mine that is nearly ready to maiden, just need to add some sockets for charging the batteries. I overlooked them and discovered the mistake when I went to charge and found out the wing...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-16-2023, 12:48 PM
Replies: 54,891
Views: 5,434,293
Posted By acdii

I want to upload a picture of a plane I just...

I want to upload a picture of a plane I just acquired, but no links for attachments anywhere.

Hey Guys! Long time no posts. For some reason I stopped getting emails from this site, so haven't...
Forum: The Clubhouse
12-16-2023, 12:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 440
Posted By acdii

There is a state park in Denver CO that has an RC...

There is a state park in Denver CO that has an RC field and campground. Really nice place to stay and your trailer will fit just fine. It's called Chatfield,...
Forum: The Clubhouse
12-16-2023, 12:39 PM
Replies: 12,308
Views: 1,350,147
Posted By acdii

Wow, I have been away too long now. I stopped...

Wow, I have been away too long now. I stopped getting notifications a while back, and well. LIFE.

I just picked up a Byrons P-51 and posted to get some info on it and got stuck trying to attach a...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-16-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 309
Posted By acdii

Byron P-51 Specs

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/840x2000/p_51_clipped_01c6faedda1c6c32c08ad0ff7b3ce032b199d5e3.jpg
I picked up a well used, to be refurbished P-51. Needs a little work and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-31-2023, 07:46 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 11,358
Posted By acdii

I have an update on what SIG , or more exactly,...

I have an update on what SIG , or more exactly, Herb Rizzo is up to. I am sure many here know Evergreen Scale Models and Plastruct. They have their building located in DesPlaines IL. In June they...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-16-2023, 09:37 AM
Replies: 54,891
Views: 5,434,293
Posted By acdii

I haven't fired up my laser for nearly a year....

I haven't fired up my laser for nearly a year. Thought for sure the tube would be dead by now as they don't have a long shelf life. Much to my surprise, still cuts. Mirrors need a cleaning though....
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-16-2023, 09:26 AM
Replies: 12,308
Views: 1,350,147
Posted By acdii

Hmm, I just realized I am not getting emails when...

Hmm, I just realized I am not getting emails when you guys post. Just double checked and it is set to email too.

I was watching some utoob vids on small engine kits and ran across a couple that...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
02-01-2023, 12:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,686
Posted By acdii

You will want a Chaser, AKA Chinese CO2 laser of...

You will want a Chaser, AKA Chinese CO2 laser of 60-80 watts or more. You can find them at Tool Lots, or Ebay and they start around $2200 for a 60 watt. You also need a chiller, like a CW5200. The...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
02-01-2023, 12:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,414
Posted By acdii

You just gave me an idea. I have the plans and am...

You just gave me an idea. I have the plans and am putting together the parts to make a short kit with my laser. The fuse has been haggling me for quite some time as it is too long for my laser table,...
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-01-2023, 12:17 PM
Replies: 12,308
Views: 1,350,147
Posted By acdii

Last I heard, they were reorganizing. Herb took...

Last I heard, they were reorganizing. Herb took over last June.

https://sigmfg.com/pages/sig-not-closing

I had swung by there in 21 and had a tour with the new owner and he had high ambitions...
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