Hi Len
Very sorry to see the damage on the Duo.I hope everything is superficial and that won't affect the flight of that superb sailplane.
What happened ? Power lost ?
Daniel
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Hi Len
Very sorry to see the damage on the Duo.I hope everything is superficial and that won't affect the flight of that superb sailplane.
What happened ? Power lost ?
Daniel
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Len congrats on the maiden.
I hope you guys will have some nice weather and a lot of flying.
Regards,
Daniel
HI
Icare-rc does sell the same.
Steve,if you remember well Étienne brought one at our first Aerotow.
Daniel
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OH and you will never see such equipment in commercial boxes.
Daniel
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Hi Larry
Mine is all scratch built and is 146 inches long.It is built from wood ---Lite ply 1/8 and 1/4.
Commercial unit is smaller and can house a 1/3 scale and very expansive.
Daniel
Hi Larry
What if the reason using one is purely to continue on the scale effect ?
Here's mine and it is fully equipped like full scale...Tracks,dollies ,stands,ect
And besides it does protect...
Hi Len
I have been busy,busy...around the house chores,the flying field,mom's place,ect.
I just got the rest of the wood required to build the wing...but will be at it a bit later on.
Meanwhile I...
Hi Jon
So far no particular event planned but we will be flying there every week-ends.
Hi Len .
Daniel
Hi every one
Our field is ready and already we had some flight from it.
Here's some pics in several angles of the field.
Hope to see you guys coming flying with us here.
Regards,
Daniel
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HI
Great to see you there Len.
Daniel
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I hope the weather will be good for you up there.Fingers crossed.
I'm waiting for a major snow storm here starting during the night.
Have fun !
Daniel
Hi selleri
Please check with Michel at AMR-RC.com as he sell Hempel's Cubs and may have this one in stock to check distances for you.
Cheers,
Daniel
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The tail unit is done.Complete with all the stitches and tapes,ect.
Next will be the install on the fuse but first I have to fabricate some anchoring parts for the attachment and...No I'm not...
Hi
Here's some shots of the tail rib stitching I just completed.The method used here is from Polyfiber...ie :The island,the palm tree and the squirrel method...I came to hate squirrels !
But it...
Hi
Len,there is some model similar like the one you have...round cowl.
Look at the Tomahawk Wilga sold by Vogelsang aeroscale...it does features the reversed slot on the tail to prevent the tail...
Hi
Len
I will use the Polyfiber method as this is what I will be using on the wing .
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The tail section is covered with Super Shrink coverite...not available anymore...undercoated with...
Hi Larry
See that here.When I work on the FlyBaby I will post the system.
Daniel
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Just finished covering the tail unit.I might go ahead and do the rib stitching and tapes .I'm not decided yet...will see.
Daniel
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Hi Len
Glad to see this project being continued as it is something special BUT next time you have an eye on one of my project Please tell me so I won't cover it ! LOL !
That must have been a real...
Hi Len
I'm still there but that tail section was quite laborious to build.Many,many parts but nothing impressive to show.You know how it is.
Don't worry,it will fly this summer.
BTW look at our...
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Oups I forgot these ones !
Daniel
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Hi Here's mine if this could help to give some ideas.I normally carry my gliders in their own carryboxes.
Even my wife is happy about her kitchen !
Daniel
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The stab/elev unit and the rudder ready and balsarited and awaiting their covering.
Supershrink by coverite will be used here as it is light and will be painted later.
Daniel
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Étienne from Icare-rc once told me to use a flat car 3amps fuse in the circuits and it work just as fine.
If that can help.
Daniel
Hi Len
What about the show---why is it sad...Not good this year ?
Any pics...It seems no one talks about it ???
Have fun over there and say hello to Étienne for me.
Daniel