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  1. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    To those (very) few that are unaware of how much help Tony has been over the years, you have no idea. Start from page one……….
  2. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Another round of Poly spraying. Lessons learned. My spraying patterns/ speeds/ skills/ environment need to improve before i start the real thing. I need a cleaner work area, better light, better elevations. Breathing protection, a fan, humidity considerations, time to let the poly cure...
  3. dhal22

    Scale Mick Reeves 1/3 scale Tiger Moth

    Yes. It looks/feels like thin G10.
  4. dhal22

    Scale Mick Reeves 1/3 scale Tiger Moth

    Plans call for 2 layers of 'Proskin' or wood laminated into the curve. Or aluminum. I'm considering laminating stain grade plywood on the inside of the door either way. I like to attack the interior as soon as possible. This 3 ply plywood is very thin.
  5. dhal22

    Scale Mick Reeves 1/3 scale Tiger Moth

    Working on the rear door layout tonight.
  6. dhal22

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    I have a couple of my uncle’s Saitos that I need to get rid of. One is a 65? I think…. My experience with a 55ax was awesome. Very strong on a pipe. I still have it somewhere……
  7. dhal22

    Scale 18% De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver by MR Aerodesign

    I stare a a lot of projects……..
  8. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Sweetwater OG IPA this weekend. A cheaper IPA but still a decent taste.
  9. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Grok confirmed the obvious. Thanks Tony!
  10. dhal22

    Scale Mick Reeves 1/3 scale Tiger Moth

    A rainy afternoon so I switched to the TM. A few measurements and some layout work and the next piece of fuse covering its looking good.
  11. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    That's mostly obvious but unaware of this so off to researching I go.
  12. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    The fuse is done with the first coat.
  13. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Spraying Polybrush today. I've got everything one coated. Hope to spray round 2 this afternoon.
  14. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Hi Bill, apologies for the delayed reply. I'm using a Devilbiss Startingline HVLP spray gun.
  15. dhal22

    Inside the Roto 85FS

    That’s a lot of work problem solving,
  16. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    I have a cheap Amazon collapsable paint booth as we get deeper into bug season….
  17. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Took a few minutes this afternoon working on ideas on setting up a spray station. The kids had a kayak hanging under the deck so I tried the kayak hoist as a hanger. Hope to spray this month.
  18. dhal22

    Yippee! What the postman brought

    I do not worry too much about matching. I fly so rarely and with occasional ‘rough’ landings creating needs for patching, etc I just don’t care.
  19. dhal22

    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Can’t drink a few, too strong of beer….
  20. dhal22

    140” Turbo Bushmaster assembly

    Expensive looking servo…….
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