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LASTWOODSMAN | Easy Built PD-05 Waco "N" | Parked | 13-Mar-17 11:54 | | Views : 768 | I talked to Dave Niedzielski of "Easy Built Models" about it, and he said "Been there, done that. The boys use a spring loaded nose gear strut". I glued it back on and it is a "display" only model now. |
LASTWOODSMAN | Easy Built PD-05 Waco "N" | Parked | 13-Mar-17 11:51 | | Views : 815 | As it landed, I heard that loud, sharp, cracking "snap", and my heart sank. The nose gear strut had ripped a chunk of balsa right out of the balsa mounting plank for the nose gear, where it was glued with CA. |
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LASTWOODSMAN | Easy Built PD-05 Waco "N" | Parked | 13-Mar-17 11:46 | | Views : 805 | On the first test gllide, all balanced, it glided perfectly into the fairly long soft grass. |
LASTWOODSMAN | Easy Built PD-05 Waco "N" | Parked | 13-Mar-17 11:44 | | Views : 796 | WACO "N" - 25" I made a slip-fit removeable main landing gear, as I intended to fly it (rubber powered). |
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