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  1. dhal22

    Mini lathe (and mill) discussion.

    What is that?
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    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Not liking this. I've always thought I made or glued the aileron arm too low, now I'm pretty sure. Thoughts?
  3. dhal22

    Mini lathe (and mill) discussion.

    My 85 yr old uncle had has a bunch of Delta and Jet woodworking equipment. Jet wood lathe, big Delta planer, big disk/ belt sander. Including a very nice Delta Unisaw. He has stainless steel tables/ extensions that attach to the side and back. More wood tools than I can remember. All...
  4. dhal22

    Discussion The I’m Going/Went Flying Thread

    Nothing wrong with some bs time……
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    Helped my son swap a fuel pump and replace a differential gasket today. Actually I helped move the truck bed back and forth. I let him do the dirty work. The blue seat pad was for me........
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    The 'What did you do in your workshop tonight?' thread

    I had a World radio in the early 80’s. All Futaba since so no help with JR. Although I do have a couple of Spektrum radios.
  7. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Thank you Tony. A few bucks vs hours of making on my mini lathe is money well spent.
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    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Got a couple of hours in this afternoon rounding the edges with Polytac and trimmed the excess fabric. Edit: old post that I didn't hit the enter button on.
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    Discussion The I’m Going/Went Flying Thread

    Rain stopped me from attending Joe Nall the one day that I had open this year. I like to go once every five years or so. I get invites to other big events in state and out but never get around to it.
  10. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    I found this for a change of pace. Very much a good everyday IPA.
  11. dhal22

    Discussion The I’m Going/Went Flying Thread

    Great save ……
  12. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Plantation Pawnshopmike…… Even 17 acres is a sweet piece of land. Not even remotely possible in north Atlanta.
  13. dhal22

    Scale BUSA Super Cub

    Very.
  14. dhal22

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

    Sharing scissor lifts, loaning hammer drills, etc makes working together much more efficient and helpful.
  15. dhal22

    What did you make with your lathe/mill today?

    What metal is that?
  16. dhal22

    What did you make with your lathe/mill today?

    My 20 yo (21 in a couple of days) son is into forging. He needs to get better equipment.
  17. dhal22

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

    Yes I am. Went full time in ‘97, now 10 employees. But back when I was a helper, plumber, even a foreman I had fun outperforming. As a foreman my crew was always well in front of other trades. @BalsaDust knows the value of being in front of other trades as well as avoiding sharing work areas.
  18. dhal22

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

    Soooo much fun to out work/out perform/out think even your boss.
  19. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Tony, I have given up trying to craft my own aileron connectors and finally figured out your assembly here. Ordering Dubro parts tonight.
  20. dhal22

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

    Not me, not ever. I heard very early in my plumbing career that a good plumber should work a helper to death. Not me, I was quickly was so far ahead of my plumber even the foreman asked me to slow down. I would have a week or more worth of materials lined up ahead of my plumber. Sized, cut...
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