Category Archives: Customers

2015 NEW PRODUCT #5 – 1/2″ Balsa Gussets

Posted on 17 January 2015 by Bredehoft

The last product for today is a continuation of my “gusset series”.  These are the largest ones to date: 1/2″ on the short side, made from 1/16″ sheet.  These join the 1/4″ and 3/8″ gussets.  Once again, this was a … Continue reading →

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2015 NEW PRODUCT #3 – 2″ Balsa Wheel Kit

Posted on 17 January 2015 by Bredehoft

Similarly, a customer wanted laser-cut wheels for his Jimmie Allen Skokie.  This is a set of 6 discs, laser-cut from 1/8″ balsa.  Laminate 3 together for a 3/8″ thick wheel.  Enough for 2 wheels (that balsa sheet is 12″ long!) … Continue reading →

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2015 NEW PRODUCT #2 – 1/32″ Balsa Embryo Wheels

Posted on 17 January 2015 by Bredehoft

January will see several new products – and  they are coming in a hurry!  We already saw teh Chambermaid NoCal Short Kit – here is Product #2 By request from a customer who primarily flies Indoor – “could you cut … Continue reading →

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Flying into 2015!

Posted on 1 January 2015 by Bredehoft

Well, I’m starting off 2015 in just the right way – with some outdoor Free Flight!  This year wasn’t snowy like last year, and it was cold, but not frigid.  Unfortunately, it was pretty windy.  Given that, I decided to get out … Continue reading →

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Cloud Tramps and Propeller Advancements

Posted on 7 December 2014 by Bredehoft

In the many months since we took over Superior Props, we have dedicated much time to reviewing the manufacturing processes, quality control, and accuracy. For example, we have developed an accurate pitch gauge to check the output product.  This caused us … Continue reading →

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Laser Cutting the Volare Products Kits

Posted on 10 November 2014 by Bredehoft

I had a visitor yesterday; John Jackson from the Cloudbusters.  As I gave him a quick and dirty (the shop is a terrible mess) tour, he was very interested to see the laser cutter in action.  I gave him a … Continue reading →

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Step Up Your Game! Join TEAM VOLARE!

Posted on 31 October 2014 by Bredehoft

Time to start promoting the business…I have a large lot of 3″ Vinyl Stickers and an initial batch of T-shirts in Medium, Large, X-Large, and XX-Large.  The stickers are 50 cents each (maybe less!) and the T-shirts are $15 each.  … Continue reading →

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Back Home from Indiana

Posted on 23 June 2014 by Bredehoft

It was a busy weekend, full of work for me.  Of course, working at flying is better than other kinds of work!  I had some bad luck and some good luck.  After 3 dismal flights in Phantom Flash, I finally … Continue reading →

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CUSTOMER APPRECIATION

Posted on 13 June 2014 by Bredehoft

This is just a short note to let all my customers, past, present, and future, know that I appreciate their business and their patience with me and my business.  As you might be aware, this Free Flight Supplies business is … Continue reading →

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March Goes Out Like A Lion!

Posted on 30 March 2014 by Bredehoft

Well, the weather seems to have finally broken; it broke 50 today and is supposed to be over 60 tomorrow.  Regarding the weather, March is going out like a lamb. But, I want to thank all of my customers.  I … Continue reading →

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