March 2017 – AEROWOLD

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Bridi Sun Fli 4 build

- March 24, 2017August 26, 2019 - admin 2 Comments

I wanted to build a plane from scratch last fall, and I chose the Joe Bridi designed Sun Fli 4, from 1968. Two plans exist online for this plane and I chose the RCM plan version. The plane has a variable airfoil which is thinner at the wingtips. Because of this, I chose to have foam […]

Glow engines / My planes / Vintage F3A

Great Planes Super Kaos 60 part 2

- March 20, 2017August 26, 2019 - admin comment

The Super Kaos 60 project came to a successful conclusion last summer. I’m very happy with how it turned out, particularly that it only weighs 2,8 kilos! The engine deserves special mention. After priming, it just fires right up by twisting the spinner slightly by hand. What a wonderfully magical metal mystery of fire, smoke, […]