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03-07-2015, 05:36 PM
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Posted By walter3rd

aristo-craft sharp 45 pattern/sport plane.

just picked this arf up at a swap.i was looking for a kit. 61" ws. sparse directions. no mention of weight. thinking of conversion to electric. any thoughts on a motor size? going to need to cut a...
02-05-2015, 08:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 769
Posted By walter3rd

looking for long pointed style plastic spinners for ultimate biplane...

im looking for the longer pointed style plastic spinner for my eflite ultimate biplane. i don't want aluminum as im trying to keep the nose light. cant seem to find the longer style in plastic. any...
02-03-2015, 07:27 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 33,095
Posted By walter3rd

this is my pica duallist that i switched to...

this is my pica duallist that i switched to electric. my second kit build ever! it was a challenge for sure. waiting on a spring maiden. i added flaps and electric retracts. touch over 10lbs. i have...
12-07-2014, 07:58 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 21,934
Posted By walter3rd

pica duallist 2/40 electric conversion.... spring...

pica duallist 2/40 electric conversion.... spring maiden.
11-23-2014, 04:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,981
Posted By walter3rd

after doing some research on MOST of the duallist...

after doing some research on MOST of the duallist i see they were run with standard rotating props. i am leaning that way too on this build. getting her ready for spring. electric motors on this one....
11-21-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

very comforting! thank you very much. Walt.

very comforting! thank you very much. Walt.
11-21-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

fantastic guys! i wanted to keep her as is. i...

fantastic guys! i wanted to keep her as is. i got a warning phone call from a guy at our field who said it was going to be a handful and pull hard to one side requiring crazy rudder to fly straight....
11-21-2014, 08:16 AM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

please advise as to whether this plane can fly...

please advise as to whether this plane can fly well with standard rotation props or does it require counter rotating?? don't want a bad maiden... what are others doing??? i love this plane too much...
10-16-2014, 11:51 AM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

getting...

getting there.http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2040614
10-10-2014, 07:06 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

i just installed 1 or of the power 32 motors and...

i just installed 1 or of the power 32 motors and it fits great! removed 1.5 inches from the front of the nacelle and i think its going to work great. still need the prop and spinner before i can get...
10-08-2014, 05:48 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

thanks. ill leave well enough alone and mount my...

thanks. ill leave well enough alone and mount my motors as is. looking forward to seeing how she looks with the motors and prop, spinners installed. i need those pieces mounted before i can do the...
10-08-2014, 04:19 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

looks like the pica has down thrust, the platt...

looks like the pica has down thrust, the platt after that is straight ahead. mines the older pica kit with firewalls angled down. guess i can always shim up after maiden if im not happy. famous last...
10-06-2014, 08:13 AM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

quick question roadtrip or any one else... how...

quick question roadtrip or any one else... how should i set up my motors in regards to down and or right thrust? my kit had the wings,nacelles already built so the firewall is set at about 1/4" down...
09-19-2014, 12:19 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

much appreciated. thanks. walt

much appreciated. thanks. walt
09-17-2014, 07:15 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

question... can someone tell me the deflections...

question... can someone tell me the deflections on surfaces that i should start with on maiden. high , low suggestions would be great. not sure how to set her up. i usually like lots of authority but...
09-13-2014, 07:43 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

i just realized the my fuse is straight from...

i just realized the my fuse is straight from cockpit back, but from cockpit to f1 im off 3/8 to the left. i have not sanded and installed the nose cone yet. i hope this will not affect her flying...
09-12-2014, 11:39 AM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

very nice. i will be referencing theses threads...

very nice. i will be referencing theses threads for sure during the build. thanks, walt
09-11-2014, 02:49 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

gorgeous! why does the rudder and fin need to be...

gorgeous! why does the rudder and fin need to be enlarged? not effort authority? i think i have the fuse question solved. going to continue on it tonight. this will be a long term project as well. no...
09-10-2014, 03:12 PM
Replies: 364
Views: 43,769
Posted By walter3rd

just got this kit as well. the owner had built...

just got this kit as well. the owner had built the wings and stopped. im taking over. going electric with electric retracts too. only my second build and that lack of pictures is scary. :( any...
09-10-2014, 08:42 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 18,405
Posted By walter3rd

just got his kit that someone has started. wing...

just got his kit that someone has started. wing is done but im going electric with electric retracts. i have all the robart air retract stuff that i don't need now. if someone wants them make an...
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