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The newest powerbus. This one is headed to school for the kiddies. -
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The ends are secured using screw eyes. I used a large nylon control horn (cut down and drilled) to attach the power plug -
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The rails in middle are held in with 2 inches of piano wire bent as a staple, and glued in place.
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The 5g motor and gws prop. -
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Steve and I scrounged the web to find a 'cessna-like' color scheme. -
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The wheels are from these foam beads that Steve bought at Walmart. They are cut in half to make them skinny. -
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The electronics are neatly tucked inside. -
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The pull-pull set up was an attempt to not run piano wire. I'm really low on pushrod wire.
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My laser-cut acrylic, paint holder. There's always room for more paint. -
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So many colors. -
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Here's the basic equipment needed, less the air source. -
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The 20mm adapter. This is a Badger product. They run from $3.39-3.99. -
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Simple green and water in a small glass jar. The 20mm adapters fit nicely in here. -
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regulator($6), filter(5), hose($7) and adapters ($2). These are all from Harbor Freight. -
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The Createx paints work well, but that's all I really know. -
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Harbor Freight airbrush, $15. I dropped mine once. It bent the top 'stick out' on the blue anodized part.
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the plan. -
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I use Elmers spray adhesive to affix the plan to the foam. -
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The sad vapor awaits it's destiny, the trash can. -
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Initial balancing -
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Almost done -
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Ready to fly. I didn't even change the model name on the radio yet; it still says 'Vapor'
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The 31" Bling is coming together. I ran out of 'z-bend' wire. Thank goodness for a local hobby store. -
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Closer shot of electronics and aileron control horn. -
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The red is bright. -
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The front of my building board with the aileron servo sticking out. -
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This has made building so much easier. -
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A flush servo means a straight build. -
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You can see the plastic control horn from the Yak, and the hole I drilled for sinking the plane. There's one on each side of the building board. -
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My budget control horns drying.