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05-13-2025, 08:27 AM
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Cedar fence boards from Home Depot made into wings and rings and things
https://
www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tTNOBv8svc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=st-pIumZjW4
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44" wingspan x 30" long
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Very impressive!
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(05-14-2025, 07:19 AM)Bill Holt Wrote: Very impressive!
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Thanks!! I never left, just blended into the background.
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That's a really fun build.
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(05-13-2025, 08:27 AM)hairy Wrote: Now that is pretty cool. What is the weight on it and what will it be mounted on? Top of a barn would be way cool or top of a house showing it coming in low.
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Hmmm after watching both videos I do not remember the real 130 props spinning different directions. lol
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(05-17-2025, 05:05 PM)Arlin Eastman Wrote: Hmmm after watching both videos I do not remember the real 130 props spinning different directions. lol


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I got it wrote down somewhere, it's just under 9 pounds, or close to that.
It's already mounted where it's going to be. The base fills with water,it's not going anywhere.
I have 2 of that base, inside unit does not have water in it.
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It looks and works great in my eye.
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(05-19-2025, 01:56 PM)Arlin Eastman Wrote: It looks and works great in my eye.
Thanks!