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05-26-2023, 06:52 AM
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Posted By tmac48

Well as long as you don't mind then yes I would...

Well as long as you don't mind then yes I would be only too happy to post my progress.
05-25-2023, 08:50 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Well mitch, sorry to hear that you have moved the...

Well mitch, sorry to hear that you have moved the Bucker on! I'll just have to fumble on with my build;) In saying all that I know how it is after selling my last 1/3 scale Waco 3/4 built so I could...
04-07-2023, 03:53 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Mitch How is things. I have not been on the...

Mitch How is things. I have not been on the Bucker for a bit but getting back to it slowly!
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02-08-2023, 04:09 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Thanks Mitch I thought that may have been the...

Thanks Mitch I thought that may have been the case, can't wait to see just how the whole undercarriage works.
Do hope you are just collecting all that BOURBON and not consuming the majority!!!:D
02-07-2023, 12:26 AM
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Posted By tmac48

Mitch I have a question, when you bolt the...

Mitch I have a question, when you bolt the landing gear to the bottom of the bottom wing centre section do you tighten the 4 x 5mm bolts up tight or do they need to be left loose enough to allow the...
12-30-2022, 03:32 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Mitch this is how the seat ended up looking. ...

Mitch this is how the seat ended up looking.

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/720x1280/bucker_seat_7edcd7eaddf290986bcdf7d6326f6a4201c701a7.jpg
12-22-2022, 09:34 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Mitch a good friend of mine owns SOUTHERN ROD AND...

Mitch a good friend of mine owns SOUTHERN ROD AND CUSTOM here in Australia, that is where i paint mine!! You can check him out on FB. Would be the best restoration business world wide.
12-22-2022, 01:20 PM
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Posted By tmac48

I would think about mid 23 would be a good time...

I would think about mid 23 would be a good time for you to take your trip to Australia. Should have everything ready for you by then!! BYO covering material of course!!!
12-20-2022, 02:23 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Thank you kindly.

Thank you kindly.
12-20-2022, 11:36 AM
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Posted By tmac48

Thanks for your explanation Mitch. Yes agree I'm...

Thanks for your explanation Mitch. Yes agree I'm lucky to have one to use as a template. Do you think that you would be able to post a pic of yours before you cover or have you already covered?
12-19-2022, 12:30 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Mitch,I wonder if you can clarify something for...

Mitch,I wonder if you can clarify something for me. I'm a bit concerned about the hand hold on the lower wings, it looks as if I need to add another layer of filler in order to meet the lay of the...
12-18-2022, 12:55 PM
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Posted By tmac48

They look terrific!

They look terrific!
12-13-2022, 01:19 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Mitch this is what I ended up doing, going by...

Mitch this is what I ended up doing, going by your results I have just wasted my time but I'm still not convinced that I would have achieved such a satisfactory result as you ! I have run a small...
12-13-2022, 02:49 AM
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Posted By tmac48

I don't think you realize what I eventually did....

I don't think you realize what I eventually did. I just could not convince myself that it was going to work so I did a modification, will take a pic tomorrow and post it so you can have a laugh on...
12-12-2022, 02:52 PM
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Posted By tmac48

How the hell you got the covering on the trailing...

How the hell you got the covering on the trailing edge so neat without showing raised cap strips beats me!!
12-10-2022, 10:46 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Mitch, I don't think that JW gave us the option...

Mitch, I don't think that JW gave us the option of fitting them after cover, but I was thinking along the same lines as you , now I'm convinced that is the way to go.
12-10-2022, 01:46 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Mitch, care to share what method you are going to...

Mitch, care to share what method you are going to use to secure the bracing wires on the stab & fin now that they are covered?
12-10-2022, 02:28 AM
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Posted By tmac48

I will let you know just what that smell is like...

I will let you know just what that smell is like when I get to do some covering!!
12-09-2022, 11:40 PM
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Posted By tmac48

That looks realy neat! The next best thing to a...

That looks realy neat! The next best thing to a model in the bare bones is a model fully covered before paint.
12-02-2022, 07:36 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Made a start on the undercarriage. ...

Made a start on the undercarriage.

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/605x807/img_2277_84e854a02236eedbe9897a8d98686096b3cf9f61.jpg
12-01-2022, 01:20 PM
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Views: 189,296
Posted By tmac48

Talking I don't play golf.

I don't play golf.
11-30-2022, 03:55 PM
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Views: 189,296
Posted By tmac48

Mitch not sure how you were able to tension the...

Mitch not sure how you were able to tension the cabane wires but I certainly couldn't, I ended up re threading one end along with its clevis to left hand and now I can do all the final adjustments...
11-27-2022, 06:00 PM
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Posted By tmac48

Thanks for the pics and cometary, pretty much...

Thanks for the pics and cometary, pretty much what I had envisaged. I think I may need to add some thin balsa all the way along the fuselage to get that smooth transition of the fabric.
An up date...
11-24-2022, 06:18 AM
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Posted By tmac48

Thanks.

Thanks.
11-24-2022, 02:29 AM
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Views: 189,296
Posted By tmac48

The redo of the foam on the bottom has worked out...

The redo of the foam on the bottom has worked out very well. Mich would you have any close up pics of how you applied the filler for the front and rear cabane mounts? It looks as if I will need to...
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