June 10, 2015
The cowls should be arriving as we speak. I included a lite ply ring to reinforce the cowls. They slip in to place and are glued with CA. They should... Read more
April 30, 2015
I had a second knee surgery yesterday. I had two complications from the first one that needed to be fixed. I was getting steadily worse instead of better for the... Read more
April 3, 2015
I shipped out all the 1/4 scale R2 wood parts a couple of days ago. Now I am working on getting the plastic parts made and packed. I sent the... Read more
March 3, 2015
Due to a horrendous error on my part the 80" Super Cub kits were shipped out with no left front fuselage sides. The missing part has been shipped as of... Read more
February 16, 2015
There is no page 3 in the Super Cub manual. It was a list of kit parts (mostly hardware) and was lost somehow. The parts are no longer part of... Read more
February 12, 2015
I have the manuals for these kits as pdf files. If you send me your email I can send you out the required manual. Please let me know which manual... Read more
February 9, 2015
and the Province. I shipped out the 80" Cub kits today. If you pledged for one you should keep an eye out for 2 parcels in a week or two... Read more
December 19, 2014
I had surgery on my left knee on Tuesday Dec 16th. I had my ACL replaced and my meniscus repaired.
My knee and lower leg are quite sore and swollen.... Read more
December 15, 2014
I just shipped out the 1/5th R2 kits. Look for 2 packages in the mail. Wood in one and cowl, wheelpants etc. in the other.
Z kits are next.
I... Read more
November 19, 2014
I just received 200 sheets of 54" square cardboard to make into kit boxes. I will be cutting Newbee boxes this afternoon! 200 sheets is a bit of a daunting... Read more
November 18, 2014
I have the instruction manuals for the kits as PDF files. I intend to post them as links on my website so you can download them as required. Unfortunately I... Read more
November 10, 2014
Don't worry if you pledged for multiple items and Kickstarter only shows you pledged for a single item. I saved all the messages and you can also remind me when... Read more
I sent out the surveys to gather all of your addresses so I know where to send the kits. I sent all the surveys even though only the 40" Super... Read more
November 6, 2014
I'm cutting kits and boxes and forming plastic as we speak. It made sense to me to do the smallest kit first to get the process figured out, so that... Read more
September 3, 2014
I did get the wood from Trillium. The usual very nice quality too. UPS took ages to get it here for reasons known only to them. I’m just having a... Read more
July 30, 2014
I just got an email from Trillium Balsa that the wood was packed and waiting for the shipper to pick it up today.
Meanwhile, I am continuing to learn how... Read more
July 25, 2014
The laser arrived intact... not a mark on it. The thing is huge and it appears to be very well designed and built. I'm impressed... and I'm not easy to... Read more
July 15, 2014
I just sent off the wood order. Barry at Trillium Balsa in Ontario says he should be able to get it on a truck next week. It should be quite... Read more
July 14, 2014
I'm told the laser will be in Montreal sometime this week. It will go through customs and then onto a truck to Berwick. Not sure how it will take but... Read more
June 23, 2014
The laser is now on a boat in the port of Quingdau China. The voyage is supposed to take about 28 days. Then it will come to me by truck... Read more