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LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 24-Oct-18 02:44 | | Views : 375 | REARWIN SPEEDSTER 30" Fall flights Oct 22 2018 |
LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 09-May-18 22:25 | | Views : 453 | REARWIN SPEEDSTER FLIGHT REPORT MAY 8 2018 (cont) The last flight of the day, when the winds were getting higher and gustier, the Speedster was driven down into the grass by a gust of wind ( see pic ), so I called it a day, and there was NO DAMAGE to the plane. |
LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 09-May-18 22:22 | | Views : 382 | REARWIN SPEEDSTER FLIGHT REPORT MAY 8 2018 (cont) All of the flights were 15 - 20 seconds on a perfect sunny day. I sent her out on the first flight, which to my relief, was long and very slightly turning left, after which I adjusted the rudder tab for more left turn. |
LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 09-May-18 22:16 | | Views : 368 | REARWIN SPEEDSTER FLIGHT REPORT MAY 8 2018 (cont.) |
LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 09-May-18 22:14 | | Views : 387 | REARWIN SPEEDSTER FLIGHT REPORT MAY 8 2018 (cont) Plus the grass was still 6" long and thick, as they mowed the rest of the park yesterday, but had not mowed the cricket Wicket yet today. |
LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 09-May-18 22:11 | | Views : 339 | REARWIN SPEEDSTER FLIGHT REPORT MAY 8 2018 (cont) She has the braided 3/16" motor of four strands, when twisted up and resting, is just under 15" inches long, with prop hook to rear peg of 15 inches. |
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LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 09-May-18 22:08 | | Views : 379 | REARWIN SPEEDSTER FLIGHT REPORT MAY 8 2018 On May 8 2018, we headed out to the Cricket Wicket in Jackson Park with the Dumas 30" REARWIN SPEEDSTER, high wing Jumbo. At 11:00 AM, it was 63 deg F, with winds 7 mph from the south, gusting to 11 mph, and ONLY 45% humidity! - but with still lots of dew on the long grass. |
LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 26-Mar-17 14:03 | | Views : 440 | 3 1/2 minute video of the late Bob Bojanowski flying his giant scale 6 foot wingspan rubber powered REARWIN SPEEDSTER usning 8 oz of rubber band power https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xlbrx10EOZY |
LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 26-Mar-17 13:46 | | Views : 461 | I made the wooden wheel pants as per plan, and I stained all of the wing struts, nose block, and wheel pants and struts, with "Golden Oak" color, and then spray clear-coated them all with Krylon Clear Gloss. |
LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 26-Mar-17 13:42 | | Views : 447 | To install the decals of the wing, fuse, and rudder, onto the right spot, I cut out templates, with the individual call sign letters and numbers, and the fuse side decals, the holes thereof being cut out a little larger for the decal placement, and I masking taped these templates to the fuse and wing first, in oder to place the decals straight. |
LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 25-Mar-17 19:28 | | Views : 422 | Our last day of fun for me and my bird dog "Trapper", upland gamebird hunting at the local pheasant hunt preserve. Perfect weather - sunny, no wind, 18 deg F at the break of dawn rising to 27 deg F by noon, and a lot of action hunting the wiley Ringneck. We love an organic meal once in a while. |
LASTWOODSMAN | Dumas Kit #326 Rearwin Speedster | Parked | 25-Mar-17 14:10 | | Views : 426 | 1935 Advertisement for the REARWIN SPEEDSTER |
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