From my side, I fly competition models, so I am always looking for the highest performance possible and I would not achieve that with a 3D printed mod...

@jono Have you got a laser cutter yet?

Ron. Thanks for a great presentation, I found it very interesting and I think you really showed that the best way is to get 'stuck in there'

@soarmansw Take a look at the presentation that Ron has done on CAD (ITAT 07/03) I am actually thinking there is no point in doing 2D CAD anymore. M...

Hello Jono Your project received really good comments this evening during the ITAT. Are those 1/8" ply formers? B.

Hello Robert There are a few of us on this forum who started their model flying at Beaulieu (the site that you mention) it was a hot bed of activity...

Because this kit is Japanese there will be a big dimension something like the rib spacing that will be a logical dimension, I would use that as a scal...

@jono Tuesday evenings ITAT is on using Fusion 360 to get through to cutting wing ribs on a laser, that would be a great opportunity to ask about the ...

@bryanair Welcome to the forum.

@jono This is a great idea, anything that I can do to help is fine. I can say now that you have complete access to my laser cutter for this project,...

No problem spraying primer with a 250, the good thing with a 250 is that it does not shift a lot of air so you don't disturb dust very much. If you ...

The 350 is a bit of a nothing, the 150's are very good but a little too fine for primer. Kapci is light years better than those Halfords rattle can pr...

Midget Mustang was my first FAI F3D racer, look what a whole load of trouble that got me into !!

@jono We use much more inferior spraying equipment to that which you show, mostly we use Badger 250's they are the workhorse of spraying for me. The...

What are you going to cover the model with? Tissue or glass cloth with epoxy. The secret in spraying is getting a nice smooth base to work with, doe...