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In this fourth Part of Paul Naton’s Hobie Hawk restoration series. In Part 4, Paul shows a way to repair a broken rudder mount, steps for prepping for a light fuselage re-paint, radio gear prep, and recovering the stabs. Go to Paul's blog on the radiocarbonart.com website for more info on the restoration process. [...]
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This is Part 1 of a series of videos on the process of restoring a vintage 1975 Hobie Hawk R/C glider. I talk first about how I got this glider and discuss the needed repairs and gear required to bring this historical glider into the 21st century. Go to my blog for more info and [...]
A short video of the first test flights of my newly finished Hobie Hawk restoration. I have adjusted the decalage and moved the CG back behind the stock set up. So far she flies nice though the CG still needs to go back. Watch the video here: Hobie Flight Video
Here are a few photos from last weeks aero tow event at Sky High field near Muncy, PA. I spent most of saturday taking photos, guest flying some big white planes, and gathering some video footage. To see more photos from this event, visit the Scale Soaring album on my Flickr page: Aerotow Photos
A few photos of my mid 1970's Hobie Hawk nearing completion. Lots of work but she looks factory fresh. I will post some free how to videos I shot during the work in a week or so.
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I had an amazing 33 minute late evening 2017 Summer Solstice flight with my F5J Euphoria V2. Launched at a very late 8:21 p.m EST to about 170 meters over my local field in central Pennsylvania not expecting a very long flight. Cracked my one and only Guinness Stout tall-boy at 8:22 exactly, trimmed the [...]
Use The Coupon Code rca10off to get 10% Off Your Video Order Total !Restoring a 1975 Hobie HawkBy Paul Naton I first saw the Hobie Hawk glider advertised in the surfing and sailing magazines that I was reading when I was fifteen, that's way back in 1975. I always wanted to try [...]