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Forum: Beginners

06-16-2006, 09:10 PM

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Sig Somethin' Extra Build

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Posted By nickj

RE: Sig Somethin' Extra Build

In the days before RC, your favorite planes, the ones you spent the most time on, the ones that came out perfect, you didn't fly. Or at least you didn't fly them for a long, long time. I still have...

Forum: Beginners

06-11-2006, 04:29 PM

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Sig Somethin' Extra Build

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Posted By nickj

RE: Sig Somethin' Extra Build

Steve, you are a far better pilot than I, flying off grass with wheel pants. I do like Sig's attachment method, but then I've been suckered into going with wheel pants that looked solid before, and...

Forum: Beginners

06-10-2006, 06:58 PM

Replies: 300

Sig Somethin' Extra Build

Views: 40,475

Posted By nickj

RE: Sig Somethin' Extra Build

I agree with the pinstriping, 1/8-1/4". I left my wheelpants off. I've never had much luck with wheelpants. They're too close to the ground. They don't really fit the lines of the SE anyway, IMO.

Forum: Beginners

06-02-2006, 05:47 PM

Replies: 300

Sig Somethin' Extra Build

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Posted By nickj

RE: Sig Somethin' Extra Build

Ken is right 999 times out of 1000. And I don't have nearly that good a record. But this is one you can test for yourself. Even Ken advocates going around the edges with an iron.

Forum: Beginners

06-02-2006, 02:18 PM

Replies: 300

Sig Somethin' Extra Build

Views: 40,475

Posted By nickj

RE: Sig Somethin' Extra Build

For anyone who still thinks Windex "activates" covering glue, try soaking a scrap of covering in a cup of Windex. The glue doesn't even get tacky. All Windex does is allow you to keep air from...

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