flew all my root canals in the gym this evening. best was the corsair with the mustanfg a close second. i managed to lose my tail on the tang so I flew it...
looks awesome wout. My hat is off to you for trying the foam construction method.. nice work.  regards Matthew ... From: wout_moerman <w.moerman@...> ...
Thanks, Jim, for posting your flying report. You seem to be having success and a good time with your root canal models. I see in the Root Canal Cookup album...
I found the rules in message #385, but let me duplicate it here. It has been a while since they were posted. "Sheet balsa wood fuselage with a slot for the...
Hey guys!!! I've just posted a pic of my latest model. Still under construction and when I have time I'll be continuing the build and testing...... Neil...
Neil, That root canal looks very interesting. I suppose it is a helicopter? How are you going to power it, a pusher prop and flying as an autogiro? Wout...
Wout it will be flown as an autogyro with a pusher prop, I thought it would be different. I'm just experimenting at the moment with the rotating bits, I'll try...
... I'm still working on the Garami Speedster (though with a long summer dead spell). Things were going well until a few nights ago, when a test glide ended...
I've made a lot of progress in building my Koolhoven root canal. These models build very fast! The basic stucture is finished and sprayed light blue. Now it is...
The markings and details are done and the model is looking great. Now I have to make the nose bearing and then it is finished. Not much time this weekend, so...
I'm sending a photo of a plane I designed myself (using Don Ross's specs). The model has a 13.75" wingspan and a 5.5" carved propeller. I haven't tested it...
A pic is posted to show the Koolhoven. The wings are 1/16 balsa without any profile sanded in. Fuse is 3/32 and tail feathers are 1/20. Finish is a coat of...
these were a buck apiece in the 50's anmd 60's now they go for hundreds on EBay . They were fun to put together but flew terribly as they were biult like...
the speedee bilt p40 has been posted i have instruction sheet for the hellcat and long midget but no print wood anybody else got anything in the series jim...
Yesterday I've flown the Skyjeep for the first time and it flew very well! I used a short loop of 1/16" on which it barely climbed. After giving a bit of up...
The Koolhoven has flown outdoor yesterday and turned in a few nice flights. In needed some more down and right thrust which was easily adjusted by bending the...
Jim, thanks for posting these files! I didn't realize it is meant to be built from sheetwood, I thought the wing was stick and tissue on your model? It looks...
Wout: These puppies were built like tanks they used 1/16 sheet balsa for parts as well as a 3/8 sheet nose decking (from canopy to nose block and lots of...
Before this goes too far, Ron Anderson, in Northern Virginia, has purchased rights and produces "new" speedee bilt kits. They were written up in Don Ross'...
Ron Anderson is reproducing the old Monogram Speedee-Bilt kits and other models of his own design. His catalog is available through: rwanderson@... ...
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