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Slope Soaring / crackin picture

« on: January 31, 2011, 17:14:04 PM »

i think this a cracking picture it is from Mayday last year on Downhill beach
and it was Richard Boyd who took it :clap:

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Aerotow / hanger 9 cub

« on: January 31, 2011, 17:05:24 PM »

:lol: you're not on your own there i have the glasses just need to wear them  

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Aerotow / hanger 9 cub

« on: January 30, 2011, 17:44:57 PM »

it sure was bill  
just imagine what it would have been like at the top of the mountain today if we had of got  :lol:

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Aerotow / hanger 9 cub

« on: January 30, 2011, 17:27:19 PM »

finally got round to test flying the cub today


went for a very simple tow release


ready tow the first tow of the day



towing Robert Wallace's  jamara 2.5m ventus

the cub flew well and i'm well pleased with the DLE30 up front roll on next weekend

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Events / ISR 2011 Events

« on: January 27, 2011, 16:35:08 PM »

hope to be there this year  

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Scale / ASK-13

« on: January 25, 2011, 17:57:39 PM »

www.scalesoaring.co.uk

the post was under general disscussion

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Scale / ASK-13

« on: January 25, 2011, 15:20:05 PM »

yea alan i put a post on there wanting to know what they used as a jig  
it's a useful website and some lovely models

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Scale / ASK-13

« on: January 25, 2011, 12:14:41 PM »

nothing fancy about the jig bill just a couple of lenghts of 1" right angled aluminum held together with a few bolts and blocks of wood



i've now got the fin almost finished and i'm working on the rudder

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Scale / ASK-13

« on: January 23, 2011, 14:45:49 PM »

here we go this is the cliff charlesworth ASK-13 and i got the lazer cut parts from model activity press

started on friday and made the keel out of spruce  

 

on saturday i jigged up the fuselage and glued in the longerons


thanks for the tip about the photo's richard  :clap:

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Slope Soaring / Anybody getting anything done?

« on: January 16, 2011, 16:12:28 PM »

looking good bill  :clap:

i have my fuselage jig made for the K13 i'm just waiting on the wood coming from balsa cabin  

sorry i've no photo's of the jig i don't know how to get the photo smaller for the forum  :?

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Slope Soaring / Anybody getting anything done?

« on: January 11, 2011, 12:49:43 PM »

i've ordered some wood from the Balsa Cabin and i'm in the process of making a fuselage jig  
so fingers crossed we might be building soon :clap:

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Slope Soaring / 2011 Calendar

« on: January 10, 2011, 22:23:07 PM »

class  :clap:  :clap:
i can't laugh for coughing  :lol:  :lol:  :lol:
i've coughed that much i'm sick  

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Slope Soaring / 2011 Calendar

« on: January 09, 2011, 15:17:04 PM »

:lol: :lol:  :lol:  :lol:   :clap:

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Slope Soaring / DS BIRD

« on: December 30, 2010, 13:12:44 PM »

hey richard
that's one nice piece of work  :clap:

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Slope Soaring / Anybody getting anything done?

« on: December 21, 2010, 08:20:49 AM »

i have finally got the cub ready i started the engine the other day and have the tow release fitted and working
now ready to tow all your 2.5m to 4m gliders  :lol:

i have the fuselage parts of the K13 laid out and some of the pieces glued  :clap: