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Monthly Archives: December 2016
Leaving 2016 and Heading Into 2017
Wow, another year gone by. I tell you what – there were so many times in 2016 that I was on the flying field and just felt tremendous joy and appreciation for the time that was that moment. 2016 was … Continue reading
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a COMPETITIVE Indoor NoCal Short Kit – Turbo Cessna 195
Here is a new Short Kit that I’ve been working on. Doing a google search, I found this one-off example of a Cessna 195 that had the radial replaced by a Garrett turboprop engine and the rounded wing tip clipped. … Continue reading
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2016 Lessons Learned #3 – Props, Pre-Flight, and Apps
Learning is a good thing. And learning things that help your planes fly better is a great thing. So I am continuing with things I learned (or rediscovered) in 2016. Maybe by reciting them here, over and over, I won’t … Continue reading
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Munson DT Timers are BACK IN STOCK!!!!!
UPDATE – I no longer carry these. Please contact the manufacturer, FAI Model Supply, HERE. The sourcing of specialty parts – the bane of running a small business with a small customer base. I have been having problems with several … Continue reading
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Happy Friday – New Plane Report
Yesterday was the 2nd Cloudbusters Indoor contest of the year. We are able to fly at an indoor soccer arena once a month. We only get 4 hours, but it’s 4 hours of fun. For me, it’s a full day, … Continue reading
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2016 Lessons Learned #2 – HOW-TO Windows in Models
I have been VERY frustrated over the years trying to put windows in even the simplest models. Even flat windows in flat sides or front have given me fits; I can never get the plastic to stay put while the … Continue reading
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ESTATE and RETAIL KIT BLOWOUT – SAVE BIG BUCKS!
I’ve GOT to make room in my limited space in the basement. I have many Estate kits that I’ve obtained and haven’t been dragging to events. Also, the last bit of my commercial Aerographics and West Wings kits have to … Continue reading
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