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Sunday, November 2, 2025
I Wish Manufacturers Would Do This, Part 8 . . .
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I Wish Manufacturers Would Do This - I've been suggesting this one for years - This idea was inspired by the old Centuri engines. I w...
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Saturday, November 1, 2025
I Wish Manufacturers Would Do This, Part 7 . . .
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I Wish Manufacturers Would Do This - INCLUDE A FEW EXTRA "TEST" DECALS If a kit decal sheet has some extra space, include a few ...
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Friday, October 31, 2025
I Wish Manufacturers Wouldn't Do This, Part 6 . . .
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Some kits include an engine hook that gets get bent out of shape after the first flight! Use SPRING STEEL , not pot metal. You can get sp...
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Thursday, October 30, 2025
I Wish Manufacturers Wouldn't Do This, Part 5 . . .
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TRI-FOLD MOUNTS ON SMALL DIAMETER BODY TUBES - Tri-fold shock cord mounts can block the ejection of a parachute. On BT-5, BT-20 and BT-50 si...
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Wednesday, October 29, 2025
I Wish Manufacturers Wouldn't Do This, Part 4 . . .
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PRINTING ON SHROUDS - Some kit shrouds have printing on the outside, finished model surface. The printed words "Outer Shroud" cou...
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
I Wish Manufacturers Wouldn't Do This, Part 3 . . .
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PAPER REINFORCEMENT RINGS? Paper tears and doesn't really offer any reinforcement to a hard shroud line pull at ejection. Right out of t...
Monday, October 27, 2025
I Wish Manufacturers Wouldn't Do This, Part 2 . . .
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WEAK KIT SHROUD LINES! They easily break when you give these strings a tug. I often replace the kit supplied shroud lines with #10 cotton em...
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