Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 5:11 amThought you were good with balsa wood? These are aluminum, made by a gent in Hawaii named Park.
, ive done one using balsa and aluminum (old coke cans) but not to that degree .Page 1 of 1
Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 5:11 amPosted: Sun May 06, 2012 9:22 amThey are exceptional , ive done one using balsa and aluminum (old coke cans) but not to that degree .
, ive done one using balsa and aluminum (old coke cans) but not to that degree .Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 9:33 amFarrrrrrkkkkk that would drive me insane trying to work that out.
Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 9:47 amHe's the dentist, I recall now.
6,000 hours went into the Corsair.
But he wasn't quite satisfied, so he built another!
6,000 hours went into the Corsair.
But he wasn't quite satisfied, so he built another!
Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 11:16 amWhat a coincidence i was looking at the website of a guy who does the same thing last night : http://www.rojasbazan.com/walkaround%20models.htm. You can buy replicas of his models here http://www.fineartmodels.com/fineartmodels.com/Aircraft.html , bit to dear for me though! (US $15,000 for the corsair!)
Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 12:36 pm07moffata wrote:QUOTE (07moffata @ May 5 2012,4:16 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>What a coincidence i was looking at the website of a guy who does the same thing last night : http://www.rojasbazan.com/walkaround%20models.htm. You can buy replicas of his models here http://www.fineartmodels.com/fineartmodels.com/Aircraft.html , bit to dear for me though! (US $15,000 for the corsair!)Postwar, a good 'used' real one maybe for fifteen grand but then those pesky tie-down fees .
Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 1:33 pmchopper_nut wrote:QUOTE (chopper_nut @ May 6 2012,10:33 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Farrrrrrkkkkk that would drive me insane trying to work that out.
Just simply PLANE NUTS .. without the chopper
Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 2:22 pmObviously not married, no kids and no life 
Exceptional workmanship and dedication. I still haven't even managed to put together my RC quarter scale RC model that I bought 8 years ago and it is an ARF (almost ready to fly) as well!
Exceptional workmanship and dedication. I still haven't even managed to put together my RC quarter scale RC model that I bought 8 years ago and it is an ARF (almost ready to fly) as well!
Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 4:31 pmcowpatz wrote:QUOTE (cowpatz @ May 6 2012,3:22 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Obviously not married, no kids and no life
Exceptional workmanship and dedication. I still haven't even managed to put together my RC quarter scale RC model that I bought 8 years ago and it is an ARF (almost ready to fly) as well!
Just like me CP except have a cat that dictates my life .. o ..am i so lucky
Posted: Sun May 06, 2012 6:46 pmAll I can say is "awesome"
Posted: Sat Feb 02, 2013 6:36 pmcowpatz wrote:QUOTE (cowpatz @ May 6 2012,3:22 PM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Obviously not married, no kids and no life
Exceptional workmanship and dedication. I still haven't even managed to put together my RC quarter scale RC model that I bought 8 years ago and it is an ARF (almost ready to fly) as well!
Isn't that the ideal Flightsimmer or are we all refugees from family and work related stress ? No "Hushmookundy" in sight and we let our emotions fly above the electronic clouds...Olderndirt wrote:QUOTE (Olderndirt @ May 6 2012,6:11 AM) <{POST_SNAPBACK}>Thought you were good with balsa wood? These are aluminum, made by a gent in Hawaii named Park.
THAT is awesome !