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01-21-2020, 03:10 PM
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Posted By David Eichstedt

Future Kits

At the moment the float kit for the Beaver is up next, which I’m actively working. The next airplane kit is so far out I don’t have anything to share just now.
01-10-2020, 01:04 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

Fitz Walker is reviewing the Beaver in the...

Fitz Walker is reviewing the Beaver in the February issue of Model Aviation. Earlier this week they posted some flight video of the review model.

Fitz did a great job on the build, and he...
09-05-2019, 09:10 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

Thanks! Saito 115 should be good power for it.

Thanks! Saito 115 should be good power for it.
09-03-2019, 08:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

Thanks to Andy Gideon, here’s the first video...

Thanks to Andy Gideon, here’s the first video footage of the Army Beaver! Just some relaxed flying around the pattern with a touch & go and a landing at the end.

This is with a DLE-20 that’s still...
08-18-2019, 06:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

Beaver Kits Shipping!

It's been a long haul, but the DHC-2 Beaver kits are finally in stock and shipping! All the pre-orders have shipped and there are plenty left on www.moustachemodelworks.com
...
07-23-2019, 12:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

Here are a couple nice shots of Beaver #1 at the...

Here are a couple nice shots of Beaver #1 at the Indiana Warbird Campaign last year, by Mike Cole.
...
07-12-2019, 03:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

At long last, the Beaver kits are on the water,...

At long last, the Beaver kits are on the water, set to arrive in early August!

And, our website is live at: https://www.moustachemodelworks.com/

We've opened up the website for ordering the...
10-23-2018, 07:40 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

We're down to the last day of pre-orders for the...

We're down to the last day of pre-orders for the 20cc Beaver kit. Pre-orders will wrap-up about noon CDT tomorrow, so we have just over 25 hours left. If you've been waiting for the last moment to...
09-25-2018, 10:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

I have exciting news to share: I am now accepting...

I have exciting news to share: I am now accepting pre-orders for the 20cc DHC-2 Beaver kit! The time has come for me to place the first order with the manufacturer, so I've launched a pre-order...
09-10-2018, 06:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

Work continues. I'm currently building the...

Work continues. I'm currently building the second prototype to test it on DLE-20 power, should be done this month.

At this time I'm expecting kits to be available around Christmastime.
05-25-2018, 06:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

Here's the video from Ali's flight: ...

Here's the video from Ali's flight:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2k5g-4nmfo&
05-24-2018, 01:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

After checking out the damage, it doesn't look...

After checking out the damage, it doesn't look like a new spar or stringer will be needed in the stab. Instead, I thickened-up the root rib so the sheeting has more meat to glue onto. That should...
05-23-2018, 06:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

Got 7 flights in today, including a flight by Ali...

Got 7 flights in today, including a flight by Ali Machinchy to gather his comments (he liked it!).

On three consecutive flights, I removed an ounce of lead from the nose and carefully repeated the...
05-23-2018, 05:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

Awesome! And I hear you. DLE-20 going in the...

Awesome! And I hear you. DLE-20 going in the next prototype.
05-23-2018, 09:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

Kit - you get to build it. I used...

Kit - you get to build it. I used builder-friendly design features to make it easier to put together. Fuselage has tab-and-slot construction, airfoil is flat from the spar back, stab attaches as a...
05-22-2018, 07:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,163
Posted By David Eichstedt

New 20cc DHC-2 Beaver

Here's a project I've been working on for the last 16 months or so. First flight was a couple weeks ago on Saturday May 5th, and I still have a buzz since it went so well!

A little background if...
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