Recent content by texasjohn

Many thanks to CCheese!! I now have a 3 blade prop along with a paddle to size and trim the prop!!! yipee!! I am glad we are up again..:)

Thank you dear friends! I don't think I ever left, I just fell into a modelling slump..:D

Thank you so much, kind sir. I sent you a PM..:D

I have not come up with anything on that yet. I still need to find a 4 / 6 three blade prop. I know it's out there somewhere..This has been one delayed project.

It has been a while guys.. As I explained to Charles, the wing on the plane had to be re-built because my daughter's puppy tore it up. I think I understand "scratch build" more now:cry: Anyway here is where I am now with the wing.. The puppy has been barred from the garage..still have to do...

looking good, Charles!

so awesome!! I just hope my scratchbuild of the bf-109 will at least look like the real thing!:)

Good point!

Charles, Got L1 and L2 !! How the heck did I miss them? well, I'm a novice like I said with wood. Thanks again a zillion times. Can I buy you a 6 pack of cyber beer??:) Regards, John

Charles, I'm so glad you mentioned doping. I'm a novice at wood and dope. The dope product I have is made by SIG, and is labelled Supercoat (Butyrate Dope). Do I just add regular paint thinner and mix it up? do you suggest I use a broad brush or use an airbrush? Will it clog up the...

As part of my New Year resolutio of finishing lingering projects, I "partially" papered the fuselage, rudder and stabilizer. Here is my trusty trooper carrying it to the next part of the assembly line!:)

Whew! thanks for catching that. You saved my butt!!:)

Glad to have started a good thing!!!! heh!:lol:

Excellent!

I have found inspiration after seeing Charles starting the model after me and getting way ahead!!!! Last night I papered the nose - working on the rudder and tail now.. pictures soon.:D