The Okayest Engineer
Join me as I take on the ultimate DIY challenge—building an experimental kit helicopter, the XE 290 by Composite FX, right in my basement. This channel is all about engineering, problem-solving, and figuring things out as I go.
From detailed walkthroughs and technical insights to creative solutions and unexpected challenges, I’ll share every step of the journey to (hopefully) take flight. Whether you’re an aviation enthusiast, a fellow maker, or just curious about what it takes to build a helicopter at home, there’s something here for you.
Let’s engineer something amazing (or okay enough) together!
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От заготовки до формы: полное руководство по изготовлению композитных форм | Basement Kit Helicop...
Самый дешёвый и быстрый способ сделать идеальную заглушку (карбоновое седло) | Basement Kit Helic...
We're Back Baby!!! Parts are here! | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 19
НИКОГДА не заполняйте резервуар для воды снова!!
Helicopter Build on Hold?! What’s Next + Meet Cali
This Okayest Idea actually WORKED! | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 18
Carbon Fiber Cowling REVEAL – Worth the 7-Month Grind? | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 17
If This Infusion Fails, I’m Gonna Cry | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 16
A Smarter, Not Simpler Way to Make a Composite Flange | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 15
I Built a Giant Easy-Bake Oven for Carbon Fiber (Maybe Powder Coating?) | DIY Composite Curing Oven
Molds done... after one last sucker punch | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 14
Half a Mold, Twice the Lessons | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 13
NEVER TRUST ChatGPT - Spoiled my Gelcoat | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 12
Acetone almost RUINED everything! | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 11
Things get MESSY prepping the plug | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 10
Prepping the Cowling Plug for Fiberglass!! | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 9
Tailboom Disaster + Designing the Paint Scheme! | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 8
From Real to Digital: 3D Scanning to CAD Modeling
Mini MD500 Helicopter Cowling Plug | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep .7
! ! !GIVEAWAY! ! ! Custom Carbon Fiber Seat | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep .6
First Ever Carbon Part PERFECT!! (4 of 4) | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep .5
DIY Vacuum Pump Build: Save Money and Over Engineer Everything (With ChatGPT)
How NOT to Build a Fiberglass Mold (My DIY Journey) (3 of 4) | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 4
Подготовка заглушки для формы карбонового сиденья (2 из 4) | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 3
Building a DIY Basement Paint Booth (And Saving My Marriage)
Foam Plug for Carbon Seat (1 of 4) | Basement Kit Helicopter Build Ep. 2
1000 Subs from the FIRST upload!
Комплект для сборки вертолета Basement Kit, эпизод 1, композитный FX Mosquito XE 290