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  1. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Frozen pipes hell for my company for a week, no time for a beer. The latter end of the week had me handling business from Orlando where I caught up. Carib Brewing 862 ipa while at Universal, the always good Jai Lai ipa at sports bars and with a round of golf.
  2. dhal22

    PM Research Mini Engine Lathe Build

    What engine and servos will you use here Steve ? 🤔
  3. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    No problem Bill. I needed to rethink the issue anyway.
  4. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Trying out the ignition mounting bracket today. Trimming, notching, adjusting; close but the ignition is still a bit high. To be continued.........
  5. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Bill, good question. Yes on Nyloc nuts if I could but most of these will be inaccessible eventually. If I was to remove the engine the nuts would fall down and that's not good. I am thinking about gluing them to my t nuts and did some exploratory work today. I cut out some more of the...
  6. dhal22

    Yes/No?

    Thank you, I will use the prop someday. I've acquired 2 used ands 1 new since then.
  7. dhal22

    Yippee! What the postman brought

    Tiny lathe.
  8. dhal22

    Cars and planes

    Xpress again! Long time no see!!
  9. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    That's my next move. Looking at heat protection ideas.
  10. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Throttle rod looks good as well. Very strong.
  11. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Rock solid bracket. I tried to break it and failed. G10 responds well to Hysol.
  12. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Long day today handling a major demand for frozen pipes dethawing repairs. There are probably billions in damages across metro Atlanta. My guys will work 18 hour days this week, all repeat customers, no capacity for new customers. Commercial customers all over Atlanta shutdown waiting on...
  13. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    No beer so grey goose today. No lemon so splashing with cranberry juice.
  14. dhal22

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

    That's one AWESOME surprise. Kudos to an awesome wife as well. Yes Steve's wife, you are awesome.
  15. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    I need a throttle push rod with 2 different threads so I came up with this.
  16. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    So far.......... Hope this works, it should suspend the ignition over the engine mount. Hysol needs several hours to set so next photo will be this evening.
  17. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    My Byrne's saw and sander are major help.
  18. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Merry Christmas everybody. Mounting my ignition is a challenge so this morning I'm trying to devise a bracket of some sort.
  19. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Since i haven't shipped the engine i decided to remount it and get the tee nuts in. Once I cover them up I'm locked in on this engine. Mount the tank support first then I'll work my way backwards and up. I'll send the engine off early January.
  20. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    A couple of Hop'lin IPAs in my fridge. A tasty ipa, these will be gone this afternoon.
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