Water Jetting aluminum tables and twist in a wing | Scrappy #51

Today we are talking about washout and how that helps airplanes fly safer. Getting closer to starting the build on my wings. Quick mid week video.

Carbon Fiber Slats for my Wingless Airplane | Scrappy #50

Is it the cart or the horse that comes first? Either way, while we wait on some wings for Scrappy, let's build some custom carbon fiber wing slats from some molds that I made.

Building A Wingless Airplane - And Flying It's Tail | Scrappy #49

CNC a custom mold for my Carbon Fiber wing Slats 🤠 | Scrappy #48

With only one foam block to create a mold for my wing, I really need the CNC mill to work as planned. Also I show how I pull several Carbon Fiber parts off of one mold quickly.

I Just Broke My Airplane Wing Spar - What I Learned | Scrappy #47

I put my wing spar design to the test. After designing and extruding my own custom aluminum, I finally get to test it...to the breaking point. Watch as I put all the engineering to the test!

Sleeper...Hiding a Monster NOS Race Engine in a Carbon Fiber Bush Plane | Scrappy #46

I put some of the final parts of the cowling together and get it ready for paint, we are so close!! It is amazing to see such a big race engine hidden by this cowling...we're really creating a sleeper...but who WON'T recognize Scrappy!? 😂🤠 Check out how I did my oil funnel and how strong my oil door is.

I'm Cutting Up My Carbon Fiber Airplane Cowling | Scrappy #45

The time has come, I'm splitting my carbon fiber cowling! I'm also working to add in lights, a night vision camera, and a NACA duct for airflow. The cowling has been one of the most labor-intensive projects of Scrappy, but we are making progress!

We Gave a Best Tug Away!! See You at Sun N Fun - I've Got Gifts!

Mark and I announce the winner of the free A2 tug from Best Tugs! Also, I'll be at Sun N Fun for a few days this year and am going to be giving away some shirts, an RC Draco, Best Tugs gear, battery chargers, and more! Stop on by the Best Tugs booth!

This Is Gonna Suck!...We Do It Anyway - Engine Cowling | Scrappy #44

Sanding, sanding, sanding, and MORE sanding! I finally begin the process of building a cowling for my experimental airplane Scrappy using carbon fiber, wood jigs, foam, metal rulers, and anything else laying around the shop.

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