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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-04-2017, 07:38 AM
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Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

listening

listening
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-08-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

just saw this. I used national balsa, really nice...

just saw this. I used national balsa, really nice work and I had the kit in less than a week. I had 1 small issue, which was fixed by them quickly.i will use them again.. the pictures are on kirbys...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-30-2015, 06:20 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

than I guess you wouldn't ask to fly it?

than I guess you wouldn't ask to fly it?
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-30-2015, 04:37 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

I used great planes 48" solid pushrods, cut to...

I used great planes 48" solid pushrods, cut to size and dubro 4-40 threaded ends.these are the ones that have a 4-40 bolt thru them. I made the fittings from copper strips
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-29-2015, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2084990well finally done. da100, solartex and nelson paint. around 30lbs
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
01-25-2014, 04:25 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

not tro be nasty,but the reason it's dead is this...

not tro be nasty,but the reason it's dead is this thread is for a hostetler build where we compare notes. your project, while very interesting has nothing that we can relate to. imo
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-01-2013, 01:42 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

the decathlon was going to get the monocote...

the decathlon was going to get the monocote treatment, but after covering the cub in solartex,change in plans. the decathlon is getting solartex/paint finish. i have never done such a wrinkle free...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-01-2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

i,m using white and it seams like an exact match...

i,m using white and it seams like an exact match to monokote white. and i will shoot the whole plane anyway so the match will be perfect
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-01-2013, 04:24 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

i can see it getting dirty, even tho the power...

i can see it getting dirty, even tho the power will be electric. i will be giving it 2 coats of nelson water poly. i know some knock the paint, but i reallylike it.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
11-30-2013, 05:59 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

sorry not to respond sooner. i,m also trying to...

sorry not to respond sooner. i,m also trying to finish my 1/3 super cub. i got my j bolts from sig mfg. i don;t know about the 21st century but i,m covering the cub in solartex from balsa usa. wow is...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
11-03-2013, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

f-2 is just showing a fuse cross section, theres...

f-2 is just showing a fuse cross section, theres no former per say
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-29-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

would you believe i flew with terry, back in the...

would you believe i flew with terry, back in the late 80's thru early 90's in sailplane contests. he had beautyful glass sailplanes.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-22-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

man, they look good. i wish i had that kind time....

man, they look good. i wish i had that kind time. as to the struts, the balsa usa are solid shaped, bass. i slotted the ends and made the fittings as per the hostetler plans.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-19-2013, 03:56 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

i never got to take the pics, sorry. i guess you...

i never got to take the pics, sorry. i guess you don't need them now.i have been lost in other building projects and getting to the field as much as possible before the cold sets in.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-12-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

finally back on.[hard drive let go]. for struts,...

finally back on.[hard drive let go]. for struts, i used a set of balsa usa struts for their 1/3 super cub. they are preshapped bass and just needed to be cut to size and slotted for the brass inserts
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-11-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

if you want some close up photos. i could shoot a...

if you want some close up photos. i could shoot a few over the weekend
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-10-2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

sure looks similar. the 6-32 inserts are put in...

sure looks similar. the 6-32 inserts are put in the bottom of w13 &14. when the wings slip on, a screw goes thru the wing spar into the insert
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-09-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

they sound close, but I don't think they are the...

they sound close, but I don't think they are the same. the weight on the Hostetler is greater, the power is higher and the plans, if I remember were over $50. the wing mount does seam to work, just...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-23-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

I,m back. weather is cooling,flying season is...

I,m back. weather is cooling,flying season is winding down slowly. bench is clear. 1st project is to make a quick release for the door.it will not be scale, but it will give quick access for battery...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-28-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

true,true. just looked at the calender, guess this will not get finished anytime soon. i have to go over all my birds before flying starts in a few weeks.still have not started the outdoor sandy...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-25-2013, 04:55 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

the wing mount would be easy to fix, but ripping the aileron open to get to the horn mount would be a royal pain.it will stay as is.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-24-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

so, how many of us admit to screw-ups? must have been 1 to many late nites or too much coffee. looking over everything before final sanding of the wings.....i put the aileron servos in different bays...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-13-2013, 05:16 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

i,ve been working on the struts the last few days. the balsa usa pre shaped bass struts worked perfect. i tried the jury struts using the brass bands and didn't like them, so i copied big bird,...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-08-2013, 04:37 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

actually balsa usa has some, but .020 instead of .030
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-08-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 4,233
Views: 659,080
Posted By Bobt2

RE: Hostetler 33% Decathlon

balsa usa = too small to cut the windshield
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