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Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-06-2022, 07:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,011
Posted By mwohlenhaus

I absolutely am overthinking it, I know this and...

I absolutely am overthinking it, I know this and this has been my downfall throughout this build. I appreciate your input Tom!
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-06-2022, 06:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,011
Posted By mwohlenhaus

I was thinking about putting a 1/4" spacer behind...

I was thinking about putting a 1/4" spacer behind the motor mount to get it a bit further forward. I know this would affect the balance of the plane, but it seems like compared to dropping a .10...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-06-2022, 05:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,011
Posted By mwohlenhaus

the muffler is where it would be side to side in...

the muffler is where it would be side to side in the plane, it would need to be down about 3/8”. I understand cutting the cheeks for the needle valve and muffler, but I would have to clearance into...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-06-2022, 01:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,011
Posted By mwohlenhaus

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/img_8194_14f3705c32885f32bf095e9c79b8bb1496d559d2.jpeg...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-15-2022, 01:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,011
Posted By mwohlenhaus

This project got shelved for a long bit while...

This project got shelved for a long bit while life took over and happened, things have settled down now and I have started back in on it. I am at the point of thinking about mounting the motor. I...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-16-2019, 09:49 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

I get a thread pitch of .40 on the backplate...

I get a thread pitch of .40 on the backplate screws. Would I be able to run a 2-56 tap into it to re-do the threads or would i have to try to drill the holes to the proper size for SAE then run it...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-14-2019, 12:30 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

New mount

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/f4e12b9c_9d70_4bed_872a_5a84f47c9286_166119df18d63e0391464dc94e85b3ec73e5c86f.jpeg

From the front...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-04-2019, 09:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

Pond skipper, where did you get the pressure...

Pond skipper, where did you get the pressure tap??? I have scoured the internet to find a 4-40 size and have had no luck!
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-04-2019, 09:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,011
Posted By mwohlenhaus

A question for those that have built any of the...

A question for those that have built any of the Herr kits that call for Nylon tape to re-enforce the wing joint. Sig doesn't give any real info about the tape referenced in the kit. When I asked...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-04-2019, 09:01 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

Are yo still talking an .061 here? I am new to...

Are yo still talking an .061 here? I am new to IC tuning/setup for air use, but that seems small for what is reccomended by the manufacturer as a 6X3 prop. But keep me posted with video/pics when...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-02-2019, 10:39 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

Radial mount build

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/b02a1d46_0c4e_49b3_bef5_c64a1b45bd6c_dbfdd7ed307d63e7ae1a5c1483f5de982fa4acd5.jpeg...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-20-2019, 11:07 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

I got a piece of 1/8" 6061 t6 to use for the...

I got a piece of 1/8" 6061 t6 to use for the radial mount. There certainly isn't going to be an abundance of thread left after counterboring, but it appears to me that it will be adequate. The 1/8"...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-09-2019, 10:04 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/5ae75943_82d4_4c90_83a9_e83e1791295f_fde01cef0c3670efcde21539fc63bc0b638ddfad.jpeg
This is the design I was thinking of , I didn’t...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-09-2019, 10:06 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

Thank you very much ffkiwi!!! i shaved a bit...

Thank you very much ffkiwi!!!

i shaved a bit off the mount drawing by making a crescent indentation between the ears. It seems that the triangular mount is way over engineered. The thought...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-06-2019, 09:28 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

I thought at one time I had found a 4-40 pressure...

I thought at one time I had found a 4-40 pressure tap from radical rc, but I’ll be darned if I can find it again. The drawing of the mount would be amazing. So the screws are long enough with say...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-06-2019, 08:48 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

so I have had absolutely no luck on finding a...

so I have had absolutely no luck on finding a 1/2a size exhaust pressure fitting. I am probably going to build my own radial mount out of aluminum bar stock as well as I have not been able to come...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
11-19-2018, 11:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,011
Posted By mwohlenhaus

Cloud ranger build by newer builder

Currently building as my second model, per the wing construction directions it only has the rear innermost bottom sheeting going on prior to installing the dihedral shear web, do we just take the...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
11-19-2018, 10:44 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 23,722
Posted By mwohlenhaus

Setting first shear web/dihedral brace

Currently building same model, per the wing construction directions it only has the rear innermost bottom sheeting going on prior to installing the dihedral shear web, do we just take the chance...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-30-2018, 07:10 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

Lol I noticed that the muffler was on the other...

Lol I noticed that the muffler was on the other side. Also that video was the basis for my question about top speed. Learned a valuable lesson this past weekend, I was doing the final leg of break-in...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-28-2018, 07:19 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

so I got all but the 15 minute varied throttle...

so I got all but the 15 minute varied throttle break-in done today. This is a sweet little running motor. A few observations;
1. the muffler does not seal and is only slightly better than an open...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
04-27-2018, 01:12 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

does anyone have a spare triangle firewall mount...

does anyone have a spare triangle firewall mount for the .061 rc sitting around collecting dust that they would be willing to sell?
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-22-2018, 11:14 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

So I fired it up today after getting the prop...

So I fired it up today after getting the prop bushing thing figured out. If only for a moment just to hear it run. I noticed that when spinning the motor after I killed it that it was blowing...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-15-2018, 01:20 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,092
Posted By mwohlenhaus

G-mark .061 prop question

I have an .061 that I purchased a 6x3 prop for based on instruction sheet that came with motor. The hole in the center is bigger than the screw that holds it on. Can I just use brass tubing to make...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
07-27-2017, 08:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,539
Posted By mwohlenhaus

http:// ...

http://
http://i909.photobucket.com/albums/ac291/mwohlenhaus/th_IMG_3227_zpscepffr4l.mp4...
Forum: Speed - RC Gas Boats
07-27-2017, 07:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 10,539
Posted By mwohlenhaus

here are some more of the almost finished boat...

here are some more of the almost finished boat (it is sea worthy, but is any home-built project ever really all done?)
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