Re: Belleville Swap Meet Finds

mitchg95 Sun Feb 19, 2012 6:12 pm

Kim wrote:It's got carefully-place shims under the wing trailing edge/saddle, and little lock-blocks to hold the wing in alignment. Obviously lovingly made, and not hobbled together.

do you have more pics of this airplane? i might have that one with red fuselage and yellow wing and elevator

WingingIt74 Sun Feb 19, 2012 6:20 pm

mitchg95 wrote:
Kim wrote:It's got carefully-place shims under the wing trailing edge/saddle, and little lock-blocks to hold the wing in alignment. Obviously lovingly made, and not hobbled together.

do you have more pics of this airplane? i might have that one with red fuselage and yellow wing and elevator

It's this one...
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mitchg95 Sun Feb 19, 2012 6:22 pm

oh ok... mines a way different, mine doesnt have the canopy, and it have more of a box fuselage like the das ugly sticks would have

WingingIt74 Sun Feb 19, 2012 9:06 pm

WingingIt74 wrote:
Kim wrote:WHOA !!!! You found War Dog's brother !!!!!!!!!!!!!

That was a freebie that came with the 09. Turns freely, just put a prop and glow plug and it's good to go

Introducing the Rat Bee Smile

WingingIt74 Sun Feb 19, 2012 9:35 pm

A few other Before/After shots...
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Another...
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mitchg95 Sun Feb 19, 2012 10:43 pm

wow

its alive

Kim Mon Feb 20, 2012 6:05 am

"When Everything Old is New Again!"

WingingIt74 Mon Feb 20, 2012 10:32 am

Ya, it ran pretty good at 4 turns. The spinner was nearly ready to come off, though. I'll squeeze a little silicone in there and push it back on so it won't come off easily.

WingingIt74 Mon Feb 20, 2012 10:34 am

That red engine looks nearly like one of Bernie's now, LOL.
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mitchg95 Mon Feb 20, 2012 10:35 am

shore looks like a great runner, i have not yet ran into a cox engine that wont run

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