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07-23-2012, 01:55 AM
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Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 12pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"; FONT-SIZE: 9pt">Thanks Marcus, Yip, live in the South of Johannesburg, got a small place...
07-21-2012, 03:44 AM
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Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span lang="EN-ZA"><font size="3" face="Calibri">IT FLYS!!!!!

Just home and showered from a morning at the local field, had 2 really good flights...
07-15-2012, 11:27 PM
Replies: 4,233
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Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"; FONT-SIZE: 9pt">Hi Marcus,

Thanks for the kind words, as this was only my 3rd full...
07-14-2012, 06:21 AM
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Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

No Maiden today, hectic 33kph wind here, typical but then there is always next week.
07-11-2012, 03:09 AM
Replies: 4,233
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Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

Nearly there, got a few small jobs left - Glue in windows, tighten switch block and tank shelfscrews, fit spats and it will be ready for maiden, was planning for this coming Saturday but the forecast...
06-19-2012, 12:22 AM
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Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family: ">Managed to get a sheet of 1.0mm Polycarb locally, looksquite flexible, think the windscreen will be a...
06-18-2012, 12:27 AM
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Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="FONT-FAMILY: "Arial","sans-serif"; FONT-SIZE: 9pt">All sprayed, busy with final assembly now, hoping to fly this weekend,...
06-12-2012, 06:44 AM
Replies: 4,233
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Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

Sorry, graphics are vinal masked and then painted on, the whole airframe was first done with MS Primer, then 2k White, then we masked the bottom and the wings and did the 2k light grey and from there...
06-12-2012, 06:37 AM
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Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family: ">yeah, its taken a really long time, much longer than anticipated but hey, we did have a new addition to the...
06-11-2012, 12:53 AM
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Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span lang="EN-ZA" style="font-family: ">
Hi All, been lurking for the last few pages of the thread, have not really had too much to contribute,...
07-12-2011, 03:25 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

That looks awesome, I have finally restarted my 33% build (also based on the G-IZZZ scheme - actually got hold of the field where it was parked for a few years and got some nice fotos from them too,...
10-21-2010, 12:38 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

I'm planning on running the Bluebird MGs in mine, have had quite good luck with them previously and they are strong, also centre quie well for a reasonable price, :-). I was considering doubling a...
10-20-2010, 06:32 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

I hear you on the motivation front, after seeing my friends 42% go up i'm now thinking my 30% is too small and i should have gone the same route, :-(. Another mate at the club has a .60 size dec as...
10-18-2010, 03:31 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

Hey Marcus,

That looks stunning, you really have gone all out with that one, I love the color scheme as well, will look awesome in the sky. Have you got a smoke system installed?

Very little...
10-05-2010, 09:15 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

So true, he has been pushing me along all the way, he was the one who convinced me to go down this route, :-) and im very happy i did.

His first 30% build took about 12 months so even if mine...
10-05-2010, 08:52 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

I dont think he has been posting, tends not to get into the forums much, :-(

Just got this on my mobile, maiden this weekend is starting to look promising.
10-05-2010, 03:43 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

Hi Guys,

Well, have been making slow progress, although my trailing edges are turning out to be a pain cause im sheeting them rather than buying ready made TEs, :-(, having to do quite a bit of...
09-14-2010, 02:08 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><span style="font-family: ">Thanks for the welcome, :-)

Those pictures are stunning, a friend of mine is busy with a 42% version as well, he...
09-13-2010, 05:51 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,082
Posted By Bobbo_ZA

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

Hi Guys, been keeping an eye on this thread for a while, seems like its all gone very quite, :-)

Read most of the posts on the thread and tried to save as many of the photos as i can for...
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