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  1. stilgarhammer

    stilgarhammer's "V" skyfighter build

    well that will have to be put on hold. wall1 wall1 wall1 BEFORE I can do anything I have to reinforce the thing, the center seam tries to come apart, its sagging under its own weight. SOOO if I am to do anything, I need more reinforcement in that area. I am thinking a couple dowel rods across...
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    stilgarhammer's "V" skyfighter build

    Thought I would throw this out. I have decided to try doing the landing gear, A big thanks goes out to Thunderchild for helping with the gear templates. I have about half the aft hull glued together. I was thinking, many have done the skyfighter, but few, if any, has done a tanker or...
  3. stilgarhammer

    stilgarhammer's "V" skyfighter build

    Few more progress pics... Working on Aft hull now, hoping to have it together by weekend. Again the cockpit and front hull are NOT attached. I have decided to wait on the fiberglass rewsin coating until I get all major pieces together.
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    stilgarhammer's "V" skyfighter build

    update pics.. The black areas on the wing tips are missing the parts. Ran out of glue. More progress this weekend planed. The cockpit is not yet connected to the front hull section, I plan I strengthening it up with a coat of fiberglass resin on the inside before I glue...
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    stilgarhammer's "V" skyfighter build

    The templates I am using is based of the 3D model made by Claudio Dias. It is made in styrene same as my landram was.
  6. stilgarhammer

    stilgarhammer's "V" skyfighter build

    I have started my skyfighter build. It wil be a large model with a wingspan of about 12 inches (30cm). I have decided to break up the build in 4 pieces. I have the first part, the cockpit, roughly done. Here I show a size comparison to a 2 liter soda bottle of the cockpit...
  7. stilgarhammer

    RC BSG Landram project

    Your welcome. I often find a video best show the concept better than still photos. As the saying goes "A picture is worth a thousand words but a video doesn't need words"
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    RC BSG Landram project

    size comparison to full size wearable cylon helmet
  9. stilgarhammer

    RC BSG Landram project

    new vid.. Ecd0Lk6_m64
  10. stilgarhammer

    RC BSG Landram project

    new problem, screen on transmitter keeps blinking off think it a voltage problem, the transmitter has too low voltage for screen, other than that it works great, got my range back
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    RC BSG Landram project

    rough rail
  12. stilgarhammer

    RC BSG Landram project

    Thanks everyone
  13. stilgarhammer

    RC BSG Landram project

    Added a few more details. Its hard to see but all the rivits are on. and for those that wonder where the RAMCAM is..
  14. stilgarhammer

    RC BSG Landram project

    I am having a problem of range of the RC unit. I have determined that the 2 inch antenna I had made is too short. The original antenna is about 12 inches. So I have a idea for a larger one, but wondered if my mind is on track (no pun intended). Do all versions of the Landram have the grab...
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    RC BSG Landram project

    "RAMCAM" transmitter is done..
  16. stilgarhammer

    RC BSG Landram project

    I can make one, if I had $750,000 US and buyer pays actual freight. :cool: biggest challenge would be to find the right snow cat. :eek:
  17. stilgarhammer

    RC BSG Landram project

    New vid, still need cam and body mounted, and light detail. peMxxu1EvGc
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    RC BSG Landram project

    Progress on the ram will slow now, I have other projects needing my attention. The last detail I will add is the white covers for the LEDS, then it will sit until I get caught up on other projects. Then I will work on more detail. Coming soon will be a couple vids on the ram moving and a screen...
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    RC BSG Landram project

    They ARE bright, had to angle the ram to keep from washing out the cam. the first pic I took was all white :cry: new pic. next up is the white lens things.
  20. stilgarhammer

    RC BSG Landram project

    Little update.. Windows have been done, ready for cam. lower front lights have progress. Holder is done and mounted. still have the face to make and install. upper lights are in the works.