homer 0 #2 May 9, 2002 I'm going to have to try that one. GOD BLESS ALL US JUMPERS Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites freeflir29 0 #3 May 9, 2002 That looks like some serious rainy day fun! "It's all about the BOOBIES!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites GroundZero 0 #4 May 9, 2002 Hey it works!We used to build them when we were kids...June bugs can drag pretty big planes... much easier now with super(krazy) glue... but you have to keep blowing on the glue for about 2-3 minutes so the cynoacrylate vapors don't kill the flies, or junebug...In the model clubs, we even had contests to see how far they could go, time aloft duration, etc...Chris(June bugs on thread is fun too... they will last all day!) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites freeflir29 0 #5 May 9, 2002 QuoteJune bugs can drag pretty big planes... much easier now with super(krazy) glue... but you have to keep blowing on the glue for about 2-3 minutes so the cynoacrylate vapors don't kill the flies, or junebug...So this is how you got started designing parachutes...."It's all about the BOOBIES!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites nacmacfeegle 0 #6 May 9, 2002 If you glued the two halves of the split match together in a cross, then placed the bugs in opposing directions, IYKWIM, would you be able to make a 'helicopter'......CyaD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites hobbes4star 0 #7 May 9, 2002 what do you think will happen if all the flies try to go in different directionswhy jump when you can fly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites hobbes4star 0 #8 May 9, 2002 what do you think will happen if all the flies try to go in different directionswhy jump when you can fly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites MrHixxx 0 #9 May 9, 2002 Can you send me a spec sheet on how many June bugs it will take to make my Xaos 98 self powered???-Hixxx"Sous ma tub, Dr. Suess ma tub" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Dutchboy 0 #10 May 9, 2002 Uhh.... I already built a real one that takes people and everything.I still think it is too cool that Atlanta Air Sportz is in my airplane testing area!The DutchboyPhil's Flying Enterprises, Inc. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. Insert image from URL × Desktop Tablet Phone Submit Reply 0
freeflir29 0 #3 May 9, 2002 That looks like some serious rainy day fun! "It's all about the BOOBIES!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GroundZero 0 #4 May 9, 2002 Hey it works!We used to build them when we were kids...June bugs can drag pretty big planes... much easier now with super(krazy) glue... but you have to keep blowing on the glue for about 2-3 minutes so the cynoacrylate vapors don't kill the flies, or junebug...In the model clubs, we even had contests to see how far they could go, time aloft duration, etc...Chris(June bugs on thread is fun too... they will last all day!) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
freeflir29 0 #5 May 9, 2002 QuoteJune bugs can drag pretty big planes... much easier now with super(krazy) glue... but you have to keep blowing on the glue for about 2-3 minutes so the cynoacrylate vapors don't kill the flies, or junebug...So this is how you got started designing parachutes...."It's all about the BOOBIES!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nacmacfeegle 0 #6 May 9, 2002 If you glued the two halves of the split match together in a cross, then placed the bugs in opposing directions, IYKWIM, would you be able to make a 'helicopter'......CyaD Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hobbes4star 0 #7 May 9, 2002 what do you think will happen if all the flies try to go in different directionswhy jump when you can fly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hobbes4star 0 #8 May 9, 2002 what do you think will happen if all the flies try to go in different directionswhy jump when you can fly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MrHixxx 0 #9 May 9, 2002 Can you send me a spec sheet on how many June bugs it will take to make my Xaos 98 self powered???-Hixxx"Sous ma tub, Dr. Suess ma tub" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dutchboy 0 #10 May 9, 2002 Uhh.... I already built a real one that takes people and everything.I still think it is too cool that Atlanta Air Sportz is in my airplane testing area!The DutchboyPhil's Flying Enterprises, Inc. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
