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Forum: Seaplanes
07-03-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

TWO PLANES YES TWO VAC-U-BOXES / HEAT BOXES .......

TWO PLANES YES TWO VAC-U-BOXES / HEAT BOXES .... NO

Bruce
Forum: Seaplanes
07-02-2014, 06:04 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Guys I'm working on the Vac-U-Box but the plugs...

Guys I'm working on the Vac-U-Box but the plugs ready for the next test
maybe tomorrow; I'm confident it's going to work.

Bruce
Forum: Seaplanes
06-20-2014, 09:19 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

In case your not following my PBY build here's...

In case your not following my PBY build here's the Vac-U-Box I'll be making the
canopy,turrets and scoops with; I give a step by step build of it on that thread.
I'll just show where I'm at so far...
Forum: Seaplanes
06-15-2014, 09:42 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Okay I'm not going to get much done today were...

Okay I'm not going to get much done today were going to an outdoor concert for Fathers Day.
Happy Fathers day to everybody Enjoy your self !...
Forum: Seaplanes
06-14-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

I moved the fuse into the building room yesterday...

I moved the fuse into the building room yesterday and I'm going to work on getting the wing mid section up there next week.

Also I bought the parts to build my Vac-U Form box I hope to start...
Forum: Seaplanes
04-24-2014, 12:31 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

I'll be back on it in a few weeks the weather is...

I'll be back on it in a few weeks the weather is perfect for me to get all my out side work completed before it gets really hot
I'm currently building fences,a sitting bench, and getting ready to...
Forum: Seaplanes
04-14-2014, 09:45 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

I know you guys were wondering where I went...

I know you guys were wondering where I went http://www.rcscalebuilder.com/forum/smileys/smiley5.gif http://www.rcscalebuilder.com/forum/smileys/smiley1.gif

I'm still working on my yard/ garden/...
Forum: Seaplanes
04-03-2014, 10:11 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Okay some progress was made today on the actuator...

Okay some progress was made today on the actuator arms; Martin had asked about using a bushing or bearing I've sorta used both w/ this setup.

I made the arms / horns continue out like the ribs on...
Forum: Seaplanes
04-02-2014, 11:13 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Well I've made a mock up hinge and gotten the...

Well I've made a mock up hinge and gotten the first part of mounting the flap installed.

The real hinges will be either fiberglass w/ a brass bushing or 1/8" AG ply w/ brass bushing these are...
Forum: Seaplanes
04-01-2014, 09:11 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

I'm still working on the Flaps today I think I've...

I'm still working on the Flaps today I think I've got these figured out http://www.rcscalebuilder.com/forum/smileys/smiley2.gif

But I can't find any examples of the aileron hinges; they look like...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-31-2014, 05:40 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Hi everybody... I didn't do anything on the plane...

Hi everybody... I didn't do anything on the plane this weekend but think about the next steps.

I want to have a really good look at the Flaps look and position there's very little info on these. ...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-27-2014, 10:41 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

So my brain has started working again and I have...

So my brain has started working again and I have been thinking
about what kwik said awhile back about getting to the fuel tanks if there's a leak.

There will be a hatch to get to the hoses but...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-26-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

This is what I've just spent the day working on...

This is what I've just spent the day working on was the firewall angle; it's NOW 2 degrees, I had to make changes to my finger joints and remove the triangle glue blocks.

SO IT'S LIKE THIS... the...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-25-2014, 06:30 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Feeling much better I should make some headway...

Feeling much better I should make some headway tomorrow.

Does any body have a link for a slimline / wing servo w/ good power that also has a good track record that's not $100 ea.

It has to be...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-25-2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

I finished making my fiberglass sheeting for the...

I finished making my fiberglass sheeting for the rest of my hinges; and the resin works well but this is the fast dry kind.http://static.rcgroups.com/forums/images/smilies/wink.gif

I ran a test on...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-25-2014, 10:24 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Well I've not been well since the weekend and I'm...

Well I've not been well since the weekend and I'm not sure what's wrong but I couldn't even focus on anything for length of time until today.

So I went down stairs and did some simple things, I...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-21-2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Originally Posted by Martin5465 View Post ...

Originally Posted by Martin5465 View Post
Bruce, what "whole section" is going to come out? Are you saying the aft part of the nacelle will be removable? I might have missed something...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-21-2014, 01:51 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Okay guys I started on the aft machine gunners...

Okay guys I started on the aft machine gunners station today.

I'm making this whole section so it can come out in one or two pieces and go back easily when the wing center section goes on for the...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-20-2014, 08:01 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

I'm looking at the machine gunners position an...

I'm looking at the machine gunners position an arch needs to be made for the sheeting to follow.
The aft end of the fuse really falls off fast down to the turret.

Bruce
Forum: Seaplanes
03-20-2014, 11:49 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Okay the fuel tanks is cut in and an aft mount...

Okay the fuel tanks is cut in and an aft mount made and installed I'll make the front one when I get closer to sheeting the sides and mounting the engines.

I've also finished the sides groves &...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-19-2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Okay today what I did was before I cut the...

Okay today what I did was before I cut the formers for the 24oz tank to fit I wanted to come up w/ away for the firewall and all the formers to get tied together; but I wanted to keep it strong and...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-18-2014, 02:49 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

you should check out my thread on RCSB. ...

you should check out my thread on RCSB.

http://www.rcscalebuilder.com/forum/...69&PN=1&TPN=44 (http://www.rcscalebuilder.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=21069&PN=1&TPN=44)

The other thing you may...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-13-2014, 08:55 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

OKAY MARTIN AND ALL...I made the changes to my...

OKAY MARTIN AND ALL...I made the changes to my incidence meter raised it
by 1 1/2" I had some black plastic lying around that happened to match the meter.

I sliced some 3/4" strips and making...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-12-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Well I've had to do two things. One: is my...

Well I've had to do two things.

One: is my incidence meter has to be modified to work w/ this thick chord wing;
I'll show this in a bit.

Two. I've raised the aft part of the center section out...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-12-2014, 09:02 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 9,153
Posted By splinterz25

Okay if there's anyone taking notes on this build...

Okay if there's anyone taking notes on this build so they can build one w/ removable booms; there's a few photos in this batch that show you making the aft wing tube passing through the booms and...
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