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  1. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Waiting on new interior cabin cloth so switched back to wings. I left leading edge wood for a slow day. Like today.
  2. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Stuck at the house for a couple of weeks, wife tested positive a few days before me so I'm now banished to the basement. Let's see, my own bathroom, kitchen, pool table, 2 big screens and my hobby room. :banana-dance: Back on the Cub. Working on wing strut clamps. Cut, sand, drill...
  3. dhal22

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

    I tested positive this week so stuck at the house. Finally threw these on a piece of door, and I found more to add. This is going to help me sort 1000's of misc screws, etc.
  4. dhal22

    New Product Dancing Wings 30cc Savage Bobber

    My Nelitz Cub project. http://www.giantscalenews.com/threads/nelitz-1-3-scale-cub-build.10570/
  5. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Steady space dust, etc this week as I'm stuck at home. My vaccinated wife tested positive Sunday and i ain't feeling so good myself. Tested today and awaiting results. Thank goodness i have competent employees, I'm turning this into a stay cation........ They say your taste goes away...
  6. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    In September!!!!! Septemberfest?
  7. dhal22

    Thinking about getting this ready to fly

    Decided on making my own arm. Strong, stronger than I thought it would be. I can only imagine a flight or 3 so should be plenty.
  8. dhal22

    New Product Dancing Wings 30cc Savage Bobber

    Well heck, I need to install my OS 320 Pegasus and go fly. I do like the welded frame.
  9. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Nice, not to strong either.
  10. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    Dental surgery last week, everything hurts. Can't combine pain killers and beer so I choose painkillers. Maybe a beer next week.
  11. dhal22

    Scale Bud Nosen 1/4 Scale Cub?

    I have one of these. And his disc sander. Awesome tools. I can cut balsa so thin you can see through it.
  12. dhal22

    Scale Bud Nosen 1/4 Scale Cub?

    Oh man, I have a few OPS engines. They are absolute beasts!
  13. dhal22

    Scale Bud Nosen 1/4 Scale Cub?

    I cut that entire plane out by hand. Years of cutting, fitting and sanding. And painting.
  14. dhal22

    Scale Bud Nosen 1/4 Scale Cub?

    Sorry, just remembered this a Cub build thread not a pattern plane thread.
  15. dhal22

    Scale Bud Nosen 1/4 Scale Cub?

    Yes on fuel proofing. Clear coating is a lot of work but a fun challenge. First coat finish under a microscope will look like a mountain range, wet sand the mountain tops off and second coat fills in the valleys. Repeat with wet sanding only mountain top peaks aren't so prominent the...
  16. dhal22

    Scale Bud Nosen 1/4 Scale Cub?

    I used Nelson latex paint on my MK Blue Angel. Negligible weight gain. Sealed it with automotive clear coat.
  17. dhal22

    Scale Bud Nosen 1/4 Scale Cub?

    Latex paint is super light. All the moisture evaporates.
  18. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    The backside of this canvas is a problem as I have another fail. The canvas peeled off like Peel ply or something. I might consider getting a different fabric.
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