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Forum: Kit Building

05-28-2020, 10:30 AM

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Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

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Posted By OldBill

Thank you! Lost some inertia but will be back to it this evening.

Going to temporarily install control horns on the ailerons in order to set up my bell cranks.
Other ways to control the ailerons for sure but I like bell cranks.

Forum: Kit Building

05-26-2020, 08:29 PM

Replies: 13

Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

Views: 1,617

Posted By OldBill

Old HS81 servos will be used.

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1900x2000/ddee08b2_5dfc_4fa5_b9c7_2913f280a4c4_7cf1e99e82518fa98f51754a41bf2eff6a4ad89f.jpeg
I love these.
pulled from one of the other...

Forum: Kit Building

05-26-2020, 07:39 PM

Replies: 13

Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

Views: 1,617

Posted By OldBill

I just knew this issue was worth saving.

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/0ca4d23a_c31c_448e_8057_dafae118704d_e9b777ec31649ad5c8f83fb1413e4ad1e855176a.jpeg
24 years later I knew I would be wantin’ it. I...

Forum: Kit Building

05-26-2020, 06:11 PM

Replies: 13

Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

Views: 1,617

Posted By OldBill

Dennis Sumner at the RCGroups page did an electric conversion

Also great work.

https://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?2125057-Don-Dewey-s-New-Era-III

Forum: Kit Building

05-26-2020, 06:08 PM

Replies: 13

Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

Views: 1,617

Posted By OldBill

I see “erans” is building one.

Better work than I do.

https://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/scratch-building-aircraft-design-3d-cad-174/11647467-new-era-iii-rcm-plans.html

Forum: Kit Building

05-26-2020, 06:01 PM

Replies: 13

Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

Views: 1,617

Posted By OldBill

Thanks Tom.

It’s been a while since I have built a toy.
I got started on this before I saw that others had substituted 1/4” balsa for the spars.
Oh well, if I crash it first time out I can still use the wing...

Forum: Kit Building

05-26-2020, 05:40 PM

Replies: 13

Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

Views: 1,617

Posted By OldBill

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/33acbcbb_b05f_4933_a04e_ed5839d4a591_73509286a47466db9f0cd15548546428038e6208.jpeg...

Forum: Kit Building

05-26-2020, 05:35 PM

Replies: 13

Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

Views: 1,617

Posted By OldBill

Ribs cut on the bandsaw. Seemed like a good place to start.

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/84bc48f8_c960_4d82_a500_d2569d040560_e90ce7dbef03adb4febd9112bda0d54bff3d039e.jpeg...

Forum: Kit Building

05-25-2020, 05:57 AM

Replies: 13

Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

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Posted By OldBill

Well. Don’t seem to be able to post pics just yet.

I’ll post them when I can.

Forum: Kit Building

05-25-2020, 05:54 AM

Replies: 13

Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

Views: 1,617

Posted By OldBill

Ribs cut

Getting going.

Forum: Kit Building

05-16-2020, 10:23 AM

Replies: 13

Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

Views: 1,617

Posted By OldBill

Back in the hobby. New Era III build from RCM plan.

I have been in and out of the hobby since 1980 or so. On 10 years, off 10 years.
this last “off session” has been about 5 years or so. Some of you guys know how this goes. Maybe even most of you.
i...

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