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Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft

08-13-2008, 12:40 PM

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A boy and his plane, Mountain Models EVA build

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Posted By pd1

Looks real good, Forge. Paul

Looks real good, Forge.

Paul

Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft

07-14-2008, 10:41 PM

Replies: 46

A boy and his plane, Mountain Models EVA build

Views: 9,034

Posted By pd1

Forge, I just did a small 20 inch plane using the...

Forge, I just did a small 20 inch plane using the GWS hinges.
The stabilizer and fin thickness were both 1/16 inch.

I used a very sharp no 11 X-Acto blade.
I made a few small punctures ,then...

Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft

07-14-2008, 07:59 PM

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A boy and his plane, Mountain Models EVA build

Views: 9,034

Posted By pd1

Forge, there are many ways to hinge control...

Forge, there are many ways to hinge control surfaces.

Packing tape is only only one.
If you're covering the plane with plastic film, (Monocote, Towercoat) you can use a strip of that material....

Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft

07-07-2008, 11:44 PM

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A boy and his plane, Mountain Models EVA build

Views: 9,034

Posted By pd1

Everybody learns something new. Paul

Everybody learns something new.

Paul

Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft

07-07-2008, 11:16 PM

Replies: 46

A boy and his plane, Mountain Models EVA build

Views: 9,034

Posted By pd1

There is a spray paint at the hobby shops the rc...

There is a spray paint at the hobby shops the rc car guys use.
It will tint the canopy. They use it for car bodies.

Don't try to tint it with any dye that requires hot water.
The canopy can...

Forum: Scratch and Kit Built Aircraft

07-06-2008, 04:56 PM

Replies: 46

A boy and his plane, Mountain Models EVA build

Views: 9,034

Posted By pd1

Nice job Forge. When it comes time to install...

Nice job Forge. When it comes time to install that canopy, give some thought to sticking it on with just a narrow strip of covering material.

I glued one on with CA, it fogged up the inside of...

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