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  1. dhal22

    Discussion The I’m Going/Went Flying Thread

    Sticking to the plan of no flying January/ February (too cold so I build) and no flying July/ August (too hot so I build and hang out at the neighborhood pool. So Saturday I went flying. 80 degrees, no humidity, light wind right down the runway. The Yak had fun...... I put the mountains...
  2. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Butt joining the future plexiglass to the right window pillar is not going to work. I took the easy way out on the rear window and crafted a slotted wood piece. One on both sides of the pillar would not look good in my opinion.
  3. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Working on a window template tonight.
  4. dhal22

    What beer ya drinking tonight?

    One of the best.
  5. dhal22

    Scale 112” - Taylorcraft by HeyLuc & Snoopy.

    I see wood. Lots of wood. Give me a bottle of glue and get out of my way!
  6. dhal22

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

    I'm boxing up a few dozen props, just need your address..............
  7. dhal22

    Scale 112” - Taylorcraft by HeyLuc & Snoopy.

    Yup, just some stainless steel tubing formed and shaped.
  8. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    The Cub outline starts to appear.
  9. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Something to cut/ shear and fold the metal I suppose. So I ordered this. A 12" bender/ shear/ roller........ I started by looking at the 8" but no, bigger is better so I ordered this 100+ lb beast. My back hurts. Now to assemble it........
  10. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Working on the windows over the weekend and ran into a stopping point. How to replicate the mid window lower bracket? Here are the pillars ready to glue and then a full size Cub photo of the issue.
  11. dhal22

    Scale RCM 1/3 Scale Champ Build

    Well done across the board. Dead sticks are no fun.
  12. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    The inside fabric I just cut around the window trim after it was glued. Not perfect but I have to pick my battles.
  13. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Here's the other side, unfinished as of now.
  14. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    I wondered about that. Same as the inside fabric I hope, cut around the window trim.
  15. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Glued in a window piece today and it's cabin component.
  16. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    Geeze, super sized photos today.
  17. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    I butchered trimming around the window trim. I mixed up some gray paint to cover the booboo.
  18. dhal22

    Scale Nelitz 1/3 scale Cub build

    More cabin work today. Fitting interior cloth on panels, lots of test fitting.....
  19. dhal22

    Scale 112” - Taylorcraft by HeyLuc & Snoopy.

    At least it's not cheap mufflers. My 3W-106 is very quiet with KS/MTW (?) canisters. My DA-170 and 120 are on RE3'S, I don't do mufflers.
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