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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-28-2006, 02:25 AM
Replies: 3,705
Views: 519,047
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: New 81" P-47 ARF coming from Hangar 9

Hi There,

The pics show my U/C mods - an increase to 4" diameter wheels, larger wheel wells, thickened legs and new leg fairings.

The mods were all done around the supplied legs and were an...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-19-2006, 09:37 AM
Replies: 3,705
Views: 519,047
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: New 81" P-47 ARF coming from Hangar 9

Hi P-51B,

If you are talking about the videos of the E converted, sound equipped P-47 then you can view the first video(which includes a descriptive introduction) as a .wmv file off of here:
...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-16-2006, 06:09 PM
Replies: 3,705
Views: 519,047
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: New 81" P-47 ARF coming from Hangar 9

Hi Ian,

Pleased you enjoyed it.

Try this for the sound hardware:

http://www.benedini.de/Home_E/home_e.html

Pete.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-16-2006, 12:58 PM
Replies: 3,705
Views: 519,047
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: New 81" P-47 ARF coming from Hangar 9

Hi Steve,

I used black and white Oracover for the identification stripes. The wing was straightforward to do but that rear fuselage was challenging! I found a technique in the end and it is...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-16-2006, 10:55 AM
Replies: 3,705
Views: 519,047
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: New 81" P-47 ARF coming from Hangar 9

Hi Steve,

Thanks.

As far as sources go, much of the hardware originates in the states (the excellent Thunder Power cells for example) and i know Hacker motors are availble to you also. The...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-16-2006, 09:59 AM
Replies: 3,705
Views: 519,047
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: New 81" P-47 ARF coming from Hangar 9

Hi Oriole,

Thanks.

Yes, it ought to be possible. There is a much more sophisticated sound module available which can be programmed for machine gun, cannon fire etc. and i can see no reason...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-16-2006, 07:58 AM
Replies: 3,705
Views: 519,047
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: New 81" P-47 ARF coming from Hangar 9

Hi Everyone,

Here are the links to two flights of an E converted, sound equipped 81" H9 P-47, hope you enjoy them!

http://media.putfile.com/Sound-equipped-81inch-P-47-Flight-1

...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-09-2006, 10:28 AM
Replies: 3,705
Views: 519,047
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: New 81" P-47 ARF coming from Hangar 9

Hi Der Goetz,

If there is a public beating it will be you and me both then...i have already begun an E conversion! LOL

Thanks to pioneering work here in the UK by John Ranson we are...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-08-2006, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2,941
Views: 385,382
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: For those who love World War Two Fighters

Hi Phil,

John does certainly deserve the applause. During 2005 he demonstrated his HE111 at several events and he helped me get up to speed in getting sound into my model. For anyone interested...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-07-2006, 06:08 PM
Replies: 2,941
Views: 385,382
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: For those who love World War Two Fighters

Hi Jolly,

Thanks.

Yes, the Hanger 9 ARTF warbirds seldom disappoint and they have been great for 'cutting and trying' in experiments like E conversions and, more recently, getting sound...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-07-2006, 04:24 PM
Replies: 2,941
Views: 385,382
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: For those who love World War Two Fighters

Hi Everyone,

'For those who love World War Two Fighters'...here is my contribution to this great thread.

Thanks to pioneering work by John Ranson in the UK there is an exciting devlopment...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-06-2006, 05:41 PM
Replies: 1,245
Views: 205,552
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: H9 60 Size P-47 Thunderbolt-Build & Flying

Hi Nightmair,

There was also an electric conversion review of the H9 P-47 in February's Quiet and Electric Flight International magazine (a UK, Traplet publication). It details identical changes...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-27-2006, 12:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,507
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: Most Realistic Sounding R/C Corsair: You Gotta Hear (and see) This!

Hi CorsairJock,

Thanks for starting a thread on the Corsair with sound.

There are more videos of early progress in getting sound into models using the Heinkel 111 of John Ranson (John is...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
02-26-2006, 11:23 AM
Replies: 290
Views: 61,651
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: Hangar 9 F4U Corsair

Hi CorsairJock,

If you are willing to sacrfice an amount of volume then going the single 4" speaker route should reduce the additional sound payload by around 7ozs. This would represent the...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
02-24-2006, 01:46 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 61,651
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: Hangar 9 F4U Corsair

Hi Al,

Our ground crews were faced with the same problems following service using a smoke free turbine.

Just look away as you take a hacksaw to the front end...the new noisy turbine...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
02-24-2006, 12:00 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 61,651
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: Hangar 9 F4U Corsair

Hi Everyone,

Thanks to pioneering work by John Ranson in the UK we can now get closer to having an authentic sound in our models.

The link takes you to a video of my Hanger 9 Corsair fitted...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
11-01-2004, 04:02 AM
Replies: 290
Views: 61,651
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: JETI Advance Controllers

Hi Bird-Shots,

7oz difference in the weight of our two Corsairs would be comprised of your TP5s cells compared to my TP6s cells and your 4120/18 compared to my 4130/16. The remaining 4oz could...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
10-29-2004, 10:57 AM
Replies: 290
Views: 61,651
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: Hangar 9 F4U Corsair

Hi Guys,

We have an EP converted Hanger 9 Corsair flying in England too!
It's a great performing model (flying pics by Gordon Whitehead)



Here are the details:

65" Hanger 9...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
10-04-2004, 01:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,286
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: 4120 vs 4130: Your project experience

Hi Tango,

It looks like you already have had help from other RCU members on understanding LiPo cells...!

This site has a clear description too:

...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
10-02-2004, 04:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,286
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: 4120 vs 4130: Your project experience

Hi Gordon!

Yes, brilliant day. Really enjoyed it. THANKS.


FlyinTango

Both the Mustang and Corsair use the same 3S3P 6000mAh packs, two in series to give 6S3P.

Just checked and...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
10-02-2004, 09:33 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,286
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: 4120 vs 4130: Your project experience

Hope this is of help to the thread.

I have been using Axi motors for two years now in my 65" Hanger 9 Mustang, last year with 20 NiMh cells and this year with the excellent Thunder Power LiPo...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
05-06-2004, 04:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 586
Posted By modeldesigns

RE: LiPo voltage under load....

Thanks Phil.....being specific then, two Thunder Power 11.1V TP6000-3S3P in series?

What can you recommend for a 20 cell replacement? I need 45A continuous capability.

Thanks,

Pete.
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
05-06-2004, 04:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 586
Posted By modeldesigns

LiPo voltage under load....

Hi everyone,

Under a 45A load can anyone tell me how much the voltage drops with LiPo cells?

My GP3300 NiMh cells (20 off) go from 28V to 21V.

Thanks,

Pete.
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