Just got back from flying the Folding Wing Glider. With some mods this one could be very nice. Unmodified, it's not great but a lot of fun. 9, 31, 10, 13, 11 ...
I'm looking into steaming in a better airfoil too. Steve ... From: Ondrej "Andy" To: guillowsmodelbuilders@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2004 1:38...
... I lengthened my 3/32" by 15" motor to 17", wound in 1600 turns and did 42 sec. on a test flight at our weekly indoor meet. I didn't have time to post the...
I just finished covering and applying the finish to the "Arrow" that I built. My question is about how much this model should weigh? Thanks Andy pritchard...
This message is for anyone who has built the Nakajima Rufe floatplane kit no 507. On the plans there is a drawing of part E7 but the plans do not show where...
Any idea how long it normally takes Guillow's to send replacement parts? My Spitfire project has been effectively stalled because I'm waiting (and waiting) for...
the last time I needed to get a replacement part they had it out to me in about 4-5 days. The lady I talked to via e-mail was as pleasent as could be. How long...
I e-mailed guillows in late nov '03 and got my stuka cowling in 5 days, in fact they sent 2 to me as well. I cant say enough about how cool guillows cust...
I had a similar experince this past fall. I needed a cowling for a TBF Avenger kit, and contacted Guillow's via e-mail. Within 5 days I had two in the mail....
How do you get service like that? My replacement canopy arrived yesterday, making it over over two weeks. When I called to order the part I was told that I had...
It took two requests, but after the second try, it came in less than a week....of course, a second one showed up 2 weeks later as well. Go figure. [Non-text...
*listening for echo* anyone alive out there? ;) havent seen a message since the 13th of Feb Jared [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
We're busy out here! Who has the time to get on the net? Let's see, for myself, besides work and social obligations, I had an accident with my Stuka and I...
I'm building a lot of pistachios for my own contest :-S and also indoor stuff for friends for the Guerrilla E-Postal on smallflyingarts. The Guillows project...
... Thanks for the kind words fellow Guillows builders, you folks are a real inspiration to me too. I built some of these models when I was a boy in the 50s...
Hey All, well, someone asked a while ago what I have been up to and in my folder you can now see what I have been upto. Ive been building an Albatros DVa for a...
this is to anounce the power point file of Jareds DVa albatros Hopefully it is in the file section Jack mays To view this file you will need the Power Point...
Jared : Gorgeous work on the Albatross! I'm building that same kit but I doubt mine will turn out anywhere near as nice as yours and I have been building for...
Excellent work Jared. A couple questions: Is the fuselage all sheet balsa, or did you do something else to get the wood grain finish? Also, did you do the...
Thank you very much Paul. :-) Yes the fuse is all sheeted balsa. I sanded 1/32" balsa down to about a 48th or 64th. As for the lozenge, yes it is one I created...