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Forum: Kit Building
12-22-2017, 06:21 AM
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Posted By spaceworm

tree stumps

A Navy munitions contractor I knew bought a recoilless rifle back in the 80's, mounted it
on his pickup and used it to take out tree stumps on his property. Was legal then, likely not now😃
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Forum: Kit Building
10-18-2017, 06:26 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

nude kadet

Just cover it in clear Monokote or clear dope.🎃 =cmy6;12376210]Finishing up the rigging on the bench. I wish you could fly these things as is! They look so nice nude.[/QUOTE]
Forum: Kit Building
10-17-2017, 07:36 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

SIG Craftsman Kits

[Please, which of the Sig kits are considered the "Craftsman" series. Thanks.
Sincerely, spaceworm/Richard
Kadet Brotherhood #96; Mk 1 Kadet, Kadet Junior; Sig 1/4 Cub, Sig Kougar, Sig 1/4...
Forum: Kit Building
03-03-2017, 08:50 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

Likely with its' alien craft capabilities, it...

Likely with its' alien craft capabilities, it beamed back to the mothership.:cool:

Sincerely, Richard
AMA 861960
Club Saito #635; Saito 56, 100, 120abc, 130T, 180
Sig Kougar, Sig 1/4 Cub, Sig...
Forum: Kit Building
11-08-2016, 01:57 PM
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Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

I read once that balsa dust is slightly...

I read once that balsa dust is slightly poisonous, or at least can cause allergic reactions. I think a lot of other woods are also, especially tropical woods. Get well soon.
Forum: Kit Building
11-07-2016, 11:06 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

My daughter's A ray was pink and purple with...

My daughter's A ray was pink and purple with white polka dots. So, post your daughter/s, she will love you for it.

Sincerely, SPACEWORM, Club Member #96.
Forum: Kit Building
11-04-2016, 07:29 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

You could take the first 55 members and give them...

You could take the first 55 members and give them new numbers and maybe an alias, then the magic 270 is arrived at and we win. Isn't that the way it's done in politics? Thankfully it will soon be...
Forum: Kit Building
11-03-2016, 07:27 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

Let's get the membership to 270 before Nov 8! :)...

Let's get the membership to 270 before Nov 8! :) If it helps, I will apply for another number.:cool:

Sincerely, Richard
Member #96
Forum: Kit Building
10-31-2016, 07:29 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

My suggestions were options, I did not say yours...

My suggestions were options, I did not say yours were bad. I thought perhaps he could learn something from my inputs that might apply to something he might actually build, in addition to solving...
Forum: Kit Building
10-31-2016, 06:14 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

I Googled up the Senior sport ARF and got this...

I Googled up the Senior sport ARF and got this from a builder who put a different engine in that did not fit the designated mounting holes:

"I hate airframe vibration, so I’ve tried several...
Forum: Kit Building
10-31-2016, 05:56 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

Get the mounting arrangement for the Saito twin. ...

Get the mounting arrangement for the Saito twin. Determine the relationship from that mounting to the prop centerline. Work backwards to locate the center for your motor box. Drill, mount, fly.
Forum: Kit Building
09-17-2016, 01:13 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

I hardly ever think about going around. unless i...

I hardly ever think about going around. unless i am practicing touch and goes, and then I come in at idle as if i am truly landing, then I let it roll a bit, maybe even letting the tail wheel touch...
Forum: Kit Building
08-30-2016, 08:14 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

The RC 31 was the original, before they decided...

The RC 31 was the original, before they decided to add ailerons,. Since there was no intent then to have a new model, i.e. the MK II, there was no need for a MK I. When the aileron model, the RC 49...
Forum: Kit Building
08-29-2016, 06:11 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

Search here on RCU for "SIG Brotherhood". In...

Search here on RCU for "SIG Brotherhood". In that forum is a link to a compilation of all of the SIG kits, with timelines, etc. Good luck.

Sincerely, Richard
AMA 861960
Club Saito #635; Saito...
Forum: Kit Building
06-08-2016, 05:09 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

What is the prop ground clearance with the tail...

What is the prop ground clearance with the tail up in takeoff or landing attitude? I have an original Mk I Kadet and am rethinking engine options. Thanks.



Sincerely, Richard
AMA 861960
Club...
Forum: Kit Building
04-05-2016, 01:00 PM
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Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

How about coupling the flaps with the ailerons...

How about coupling the flaps with the ailerons making "flaperons"?

Sincerely, Richard
AMA 861960
Club Saito #635; Saito 56, 100, 120abc, 130T, 180
Sig Kougar, Sig 1/4 Cub, Sig 1/4 Spacewalker...
Forum: Kit Building
03-02-2016, 02:30 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

How about a J3 or PA18 Cub or Taylorcraft type...

How about a J3 or PA18 Cub or Taylorcraft type cowl. IMHO, a more square or rectangular cowl would better fit the fuse. The J3 cowl would let the twin jugs hang out. You could carve a foam cowl...
Forum: Kit Building
01-26-2016, 06:00 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

Are you prophetic, or had the coast already...

Are you prophetic, or had the coast already started falling before your post?
"California is downhill because everything loose ends up there". I loved it when I was there.
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Forum: Kit Building
10-02-2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

Thank you very, very much. However, the SIGRC59...

Thank you very, very much. However, the SIGRC59 Spacewalker Il kit is for the 1/4 scale version, one of which I have fitted with a Saito FA-130 Twin.

Thankls again for a great job.
Sincerely,...
Forum: Kit Building
10-02-2015, 03:52 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

Twist it In the direction it needs to be...

Twist it In the direction it needs to be corrected, but over twist it (don't break it though)> The covering should show wrinkles. Hold the twist and heat the covering with your iron or gun to take...
Forum: Kit Building
09-30-2015, 04:59 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

Janis Joplin's 1965 Porsche 356 is for sale: ...

Janis Joplin's 1965 Porsche 356 is for sale:

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2122933

Serious inquires only please..

Sincerely, Richard
Forum: Kit Building
09-21-2015, 05:35 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

For comparison, here are the specs for the GP...

For comparison, here are the specs for the GP Avistar trainer:
GPMA1605 — RTF
Wingspan: 62.5 in (1590 mm)
Wing Area: 672 in² (43.3 dm²)
Weight: 6.5 lb (2950 g)
Wing Loading: 22 oz/ft² (67...
Forum: Kit Building
09-21-2015, 04:59 PM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

I think Mike was referring to the screws holding...

I think Mike was referring to the screws holding the little rectangular plates on the underside of the wing. I thought maybe they were for struts? Just a SWAG.

Sincerely, Richard

EDIT: Oh,...
Forum: Kit Building
08-18-2015, 04:25 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

I still have a special striping brush from back...

I still have a special striping brush from back in the fifties. Used it to pinstripe a MC, but never a car. Never tried to paint a double stripe.
Forum: Kit Building
08-17-2015, 06:47 AM
Replies: 3,856
Views: 497,107
Posted By spaceworm

That would be a great application for one of...

That would be a great application for one of those paint strippers that used a little wheel to apply the paint. I have one someplace. Anyone ever use one? I never did.
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