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by BaldCaldwell
Fri Mar 22, 2024 5:08 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder
Replies: 18
Views: 53278

Re: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder

Hi Eric, Congratulations on the completion of your build! Even though I am building on my own, I have also been working with Midwest for various items. I am familiar with their channel and have learned great tips from their videos. Adam OConner has also been great to work and I am installing their F...
by BaldCaldwell
Wed Feb 21, 2024 3:43 am
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: 916 upgrade kit?
Replies: 11
Views: 2424

Re: 916 upgrade kit?

I believe that when Edward refers to manually controlled prop, he is referring a constant speed prop with the prop controller in the cockpit. Think of the standard blue knob.
by BaldCaldwell
Tue Jan 16, 2024 1:42 pm
Forum: General Sling Building Tips & Techniques
Topic: flush riveting everything
Replies: 4
Views: 2354

Re: flush riveting everything

Yeah I would think there is structural component to button head rivets over the flush rivets.
by BaldCaldwell
Mon Dec 25, 2023 6:47 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder
Replies: 18
Views: 53278

Re: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder

I see you're steaming ahead with your build Rob, you'll be done in 6 months at the rate you're going! :D Good luck, I see you're also logging on We Build Planes. Thank you, @gaking! Speed is not my intention for the sake of uncompromised quality and safety. I'm just fortunate to have the time and b...
by BaldCaldwell
Thu Nov 16, 2023 6:24 am
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: Assembly manuals question
Replies: 7
Views: 28450

Re: Assembly manuals question

This a little concerning. My flat pack kit is enroute... Would it be possible for someone from the factory to please reconcile the manuals and issue a notice as to which and where the most updated version of the KAI's are located? Please update the location for the latest version of the following ma...
by BaldCaldwell
Tue Nov 14, 2023 7:10 am
Forum: Sling TSi
Topic: Picking up kit?
Replies: 4
Views: 32617

Re: Picking up kit?

Is that the entire kit? Just wanting to understanding what my kit will look like when it arrives. I ordered the entire TSi flat pack kit. Thanks.
by BaldCaldwell
Sun Oct 22, 2023 8:18 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder
Replies: 18
Views: 53278

Re: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder

Was not able to find your channel based on a search of "N7020S". Do you have a link?
by BaldCaldwell
Thu Oct 19, 2023 6:15 am
Forum: Priming & Painting
Topic: How much part cleaning and primer to order?
Replies: 5
Views: 42160

Re: How much part cleaning and primer to order?

I'm just curious... What is the Simple Green being used for? I know what it is, just wanting to understand what builders are doing with it. This is the first time I have encountered a reference to using Simple Green. Thanks!
by BaldCaldwell
Tue Oct 03, 2023 5:33 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder
Replies: 18
Views: 53278

Re: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder

ianc9 wrote: Tue Oct 03, 2023 5:03 am Did you already sell the Bearhawk?
I have a friend here in Ireland who has a deposit on the kit but he may be interested a completed one.
Yes, it is sold.
by BaldCaldwell
Mon Oct 02, 2023 8:26 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder
Replies: 18
Views: 53278

Re: North Carolina Prospective TSi Builder

Hi Gary,

Thank you for the kind words and advice!

Yes we are lucky to live where we do. Please look me up if you are ever back in the area.

Rob