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  1. Bartman

    Weeks Solution

    i just love the old school biplanes. those guys that were building these planes and then competing in them, it's not something you see as much anymore. hardly ever actually. from the wikipedia entry for Kermit Weeks Weeks Solution S1-WS - N300KW - Owner Kermit Weeks' self-designed and...
  2. Bartman

    REDUCED! BME102, freshly rebuilt by Tom at BME $445

    well how about that! welcome to the site Todd! i'm actually losing a few bucks between what I paid you, what I paid Tom, and shipping. the plane that I bought it for was sold so the engine's for sale now. Unless someone within driving distance has a 100cc plane to put it in that I can buy...
  3. Bartman

    ARF Flying Bulls aircraft flown by the Red Bull Air Force!

    lol...i might have given up on trying to maintain that!
  4. Bartman

    Almost 2000!

    i hear ya! :steamer:
  5. Bartman

    put put put

    the circles are the radiation pattern from our worldwide news antenna.....really, that's what they are :)
  6. Bartman

    T-Shirts**T-Shirts**T-Shirts

    if you still fly like $hit please put your FG shirt back on! we've got a rep' to protect! sleepy won't let me wear a GSN shirt when i fly :(
  7. Bartman

    put put put

    well that's pretty darn cool! we'd have to see how the zen master feels about it. i'd be willing to give it a try if the software will support a .gif logo image thanks!
  8. Bartman

    For Sale Post your extra spinners for sale here!

    Hey folks! Got a few extra spinners? Need a spinner? Use this thread to put them up for sale. The spinner below is no longer available. I've got a 4" aluminum spinner, it has a part# stamped inside the cone and I was able to locate it online (mine is an AW72 with the solid backplate which...
  9. Bartman

    Have Giant Scale Stuff to Sell?

    Hey folks, Clean out those closets, back corners of the garage, and cardboard boxes full of engines, motors and radio gear! We've got classifieds and if you sell stuff you can swing back around and buy stuff! Put LPU (Local Pick Up) in the thread title and a hint as to where you...
  10. Bartman

    VVRC 40cc Twin

    huh, you don't say....i posted to the classifieds to see if anyone has a good used one for sale. i'd buy either one at this point but thanks for the info. have plenty of room for either. bart
  11. Bartman

    ARF Flying Bulls aircraft flown by the Red Bull Air Force!

    i don't mind doing photos of the plane before it's flown but never video of the first flight....so i guess i am a little superstitious
  12. Bartman

    Suggestion Latest forum posts

    have you found the New Posts link yet in the red navbar just below the header?
  13. Bartman

    3D CAP 232-ST design / build / prototype

    oh, and a link to the shiznit you're using for the foam work? thanks!
  14. Bartman

    3D CAP 232-ST design / build / prototype

    please stop posting full-scale pics! it worse than looking at porn!
  15. Bartman

    3D CAP 232-ST design / build / prototype

    so long as you can rebuild the contours around the outside with the tape you can lay it up from the inside and it ends up looking perfect. a little bondo here, some sanding and filling there, and it's done. Love the idea of the Cap build, I'm a bit of a purist with a lot of stuff but I'll deal...
  16. Bartman

    3D CAP 232-ST design / build / prototype

    BBTC! (Bringing Back The Cap!) Maybe we should make a t-shirt....hmmmm.
  17. Bartman

    T-Shirts**T-Shirts**T-Shirts

    Glad you like it! All orders are in the mail folks! Bart
  18. Bartman

    3D CAP 232-ST design / build / prototype

    the bottom of the real cowls isn't as boxy as that one that you have. the snorkel probably ought to be there but doesn't have to be as pronounced as it is in that first photo. and i see you do what i also do to rebuild old snotty cowls with the masking tape. i was going to make a video about...
  19. Bartman

    Wife Said Sell It! **sticky** Please add LPU or WS and your State to your thread title

    it's a habit we have to get everybody on board with...i just went through and edited the posts we have so far...we'll see if we can get everyone to get in the habit of doing it that way
  20. Bartman

    Sport Dalotel Junior

    Hi Roger, I made a hot-wire cutter a few years ago but never used it enough to get great results. what diameter wire do you use and what do you have for a power supply? i was using the transformer from my old Lionel trains! I guess it takes some trial and error to get the wire temp just...
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