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Forum: Kit Building
07-08-2021, 05:01 AM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

I have to agree, April 14th was a long time ago...

I have to agree, April 14th was a long time ago and to not see anything from him is worrisome, or worse.
Forum: Kit Building
04-05-2021, 10:27 AM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Okay, that makes sense on the number. I haven't...

Okay, that makes sense on the number. I haven't seen many planes with the number on the tail though there is one that is semi-famous thanks to Youtube:
2270123
This one is a 1972 Cessna 310Q, home...
Forum: Kit Building
04-04-2021, 11:42 AM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Just two questions for you Vincent: 1) Couldn't...

Just two questions for you Vincent:
1) Couldn't you paint on the registration numbers? I know vinyl can fade and peel off over time where paint is more durable and permanent
2) Are you going to...
Forum: Kit Building
03-08-2021, 05:24 AM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Not bad for a non pilot if I do say so myself(as...

Not bad for a non pilot if I do say so myself(as I pat myself on the back ;)). I had to learn what all the gauges do and how to read them back in high school when I took a math class that was...
Forum: Kit Building
03-08-2021, 02:54 AM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

I doubt most pilots would have caught that...

I doubt most pilots would have caught that either. I know several pilots and most never look at that gauge after getting their license as they can "feel" what the plane is doing. It's one of those...
Forum: Kit Building
03-07-2021, 11:14 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

As much as I hate to say it. he's right. The turn...

As much as I hate to say it. he's right. The turn and slip indicator is upside down. The white bar at the top is supposed to be at the bottom and, if you look closely, it has a slight arc to it. The...
Forum: Kit Building
02-10-2021, 10:09 AM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

NOW YOU'RE TALKIN'!!!!! I think the same way...

NOW YOU'RE TALKIN'!!!!!
I think the same way when it comes to my boats. If you can't hear them, they aren't worth having on the water :cool:
Forum: Kit Building
01-12-2021, 04:03 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Geez, Vincent, you are having way too much fun...

Geez, Vincent, you are having way too much fun on this project. I guess I need to start having fun on some of mine :cool:
Forum: Kit Building
01-03-2021, 01:27 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Vincent, were you going to paint those new screws?

Vincent, were you going to paint those new screws?
Forum: Kit Building
01-02-2021, 08:48 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Is it possible that the lighting made a...

Is it possible that the lighting made a difference in the way the color looks in the picture? I know I've seen many times where inside lighting has changed the color of paints that was not...
Forum: Kit Building
01-02-2021, 03:45 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Why is that ironic? Glue doesn't normally stick...

Why is that ironic? Glue doesn't normally stick to a smooth, polished surface so, by scuffing the gluing areas, the glue has something to grab. Your only other option would be to use a solvent...
Forum: Kit Building
12-30-2020, 10:31 AM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

True, if you have the breathing equipment to...

True, if you have the breathing equipment to spray is safely. Last time I saw someone use Imron, it was Michael Hanson, crew chief of the Oberto/Miss Madison unlimited hydroplane team, repainting...
Forum: Kit Building
12-29-2020, 03:02 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Just wanted to make sure it wasn't an oversite. ...

Just wanted to make sure it wasn't an oversite. I've seen people forget to tape off things before painting many times over the years so I figured it would be best to check so it could be fixed...
Forum: Kit Building
12-29-2020, 01:34 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Did you intend to paint the rudder linkage? You...

Did you intend to paint the rudder linkage? You may have to clean the paint off before installing the rudder to make sure it still moves properly
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2020, 04:53 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

I was just guessing on the married part. I know...

I was just guessing on the married part. I know many guys are told to get a hobby so their significant other can have time for herself. I know mine would love for me to lose some of my hobbies...
Forum: Kit Building
12-03-2020, 02:44 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

I'm thinking more like the wife told him to find...

I'm thinking more like the wife told him to find something to do to get him out of her hair as long as possible and this was the second half of his answer.
Forum: Kit Building
10-30-2020, 10:13 AM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Okay, but in the big picture of your project,...

Okay, but in the big picture of your project, forgetting to skin the rudder is much better than forgetting something inside until it's too late to fix it
Forum: Kit Building
10-30-2020, 08:42 AM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Are you saying you got lost in the minutia of the...

Are you saying you got lost in the minutia of the little details and forgot a big detail?
If so, I think that makes you as human as the rest of us ;)
Forum: Kit Building
10-01-2020, 03:53 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

That is a detail I've seen missed on many models,...

That is a detail I've seen missed on many models, nonskid on the step but not on the wing walk area. I figured you wouldn't miss that but I asked anyway
Forum: Kit Building
10-01-2020, 01:33 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Let me guess, it will be on the step and on the...

Let me guess, it will be on the step and on the top of the wing, correct?
Forum: Kit Building
09-29-2020, 01:51 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Okay guys, I'm not envious. I've flown in a Lake...

Okay guys, I'm not envious. I've flown in a Lake Amphibian(off of Lake Cushman, on Washington's Olympic peninsula when I was around 5 years old), a C172(was in high school, didn't get to handle the...
Forum: Kit Building
08-19-2020, 03:13 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Trust me, I know the feeling. Nothing worse than...

Trust me, I know the feeling. Nothing worse than getting burned out on a task and having nothing else to do. With the detailing you're doing, there's probably a dozen more tasks to do, other than...
Forum: Kit Building
08-19-2020, 01:19 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

I don't know, maybe he's just gotten into "Show...

I don't know, maybe he's just gotten into "Show Off" mode at this point? Could also be that he's just getting board and needs to change things up to keep the brain happy? Which is it Vincent...
Forum: Kit Building
08-19-2020, 08:01 AM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Almost laughed at that one. From what I've seen...

Almost laughed at that one. From what I've seen on various internet sites, usually the one that calls "photoshop" does so because that person is usually the first one to actually photoshop a picture...
Forum: Kit Building
08-14-2020, 01:36 PM
Replies: 1,705
Views: 304,901
Posted By Hydro Junkie

Why stop there? You have Niagara Falls, Chitown...

Why stop there? You have Niagara Falls, Chitown and Seattle you could hit as well :p
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