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Forum: Kit Building
12-23-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

Dave, Merry Christmas to you and all the Kadet...

Dave, Merry Christmas to you and all the Kadet builders!
Forum: Kit Building
12-21-2013, 06:59 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

Thanks guys. The nice thing about a kit is that...

Thanks guys. The nice thing about a kit is that you can put some of your ideas into it, if you are willing to make the modifications and put some time into the design and build process. The nice...
Forum: Kit Building
12-16-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

Dave, as best as I can remember, the spar...

Dave, as best as I can remember, the spar doublers are a little long and need to be trimmed to fit up against the last rib, but notching the rib works too. No worries!
Forum: Kit Building
12-15-2013, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

My Kadet Sr is finally ready to fly. It has a OS...

My Kadet Sr is finally ready to fly. It has a OS 70 4-stroke, a 2 piece bolt-on wing, mounts for trike or tail dragger gear (or payloads), barn door ailerons, and LEDs for night ops. The covering is...
Forum: Kit Building
10-15-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

Hmmm, that is the kit I'm finishing right now....

Hmmm, that is the kit I'm finishing right now. Tail dragger, two piece wing, but no lite ply!
Forum: Kit Building
05-09-2013, 05:54 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

Gary, sorry to hear about your loss. Hang in there, brother.
WLM189, a friend has a gas engine on his Sr and he loves it, I have an electric powered Seniorita (I love it!), and I'm presently...
Forum: Kit Building
03-26-2013, 05:41 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

First build? I can't wait to see the next build! Nice job, jstyle13! :)
Forum: Kit Building
02-25-2013, 11:35 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

One lesson I learned the hard way years ago was that down thrust can be very helpful on a high wing trainer. I changed the motor mount and in doing so, eliminated the down thrust on my plane. When I...
Forum: Kit Building
02-08-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

I've been doing night flying "missions" for almost 20 years with trainers primarily, because they are stable and predictable. As with most flying, recognizing orientation is key, so start off with...
Forum: Kit Building
02-06-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

Nergall, I cut the dihedral in half and added ailerons to my Seniorita kit. It still handles nicely with elevator and rudder, but the ailerons give it more capability. This plane will do rolling...
Forum: Kit Building
02-04-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

5.6 lbs, that's what I'm talking about! Very nice. Here's a shot of my Seniorita, it's electric and slightly over 3lb with batteries.
Forum: Kit Building
02-03-2013, 05:46 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,110
Posted By CanDo

RE: ~~Sig Kadet Brotherhood~~.

Count me in! I built a Seniorita kit a few years ago (it's my night flier and camera plane), and now I'm building a Senior kit (ailerons, 2 piece wing, and LEDs). I have faster and more complicated...
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