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Forum: Kit Building
10-02-2006, 06:36 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 27,597
Posted By robert4u

RE: Gee Bee R-2: "Official" Build & "Show-off" thread

Hi Terry,

It's powered with an OS FS 91 Surpass II, and that's more than enough engine for this plane.
And you're also right about the dummy radial. It's a real nice detail for a plane like...
Forum: Kit Building
10-01-2006, 04:56 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 27,597
Posted By robert4u

RE: Gee Bee R-2: "Official" Build & "Show-off" thread

Hello,

I'm also a great fan of GeeBee's. It's just one of the most beautifull planes ever designed.
Here are a few pictures of mine 1/5 Adrian Page GeeBee.
Don't pay attention to the ugly...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
12-18-2005, 05:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 438
Posted By robert4u

RE: MC-24, no digital trims???

Hi,

you're right, the MC-24 has no digital trims.
However you can put some extra two-way-switches on it that you can use for digital trimming.
Personally I just store my trim-settings after...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-25-2005, 06:37 AM
Replies: 4,223
Views: 543,068
Posted By robert4u

RE: GP Patty Wagstaff - Building & Flying

TOFAST4U2C, I took 2 photo's of the underside of my wings

Robert
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-24-2005, 02:32 PM
Replies: 4,223
Views: 543,068
Posted By robert4u

RE: GP Patty Wagstaff - Building & Flying

Just back from the airfield. I made 2 succesfull flights with patty and I only can say WOW
I'm amazed how slow she can fly without any tendency to snap, and her landings and very smooth
And then...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-24-2005, 04:01 AM
Replies: 4,223
Views: 543,068
Posted By robert4u

RE: GP Patty Wagstaff - Building & Flying

Hi,

well I just finished patty. Yesterday I already did a few break-in runs on my engine, so when the weather stays good today , patty will have her maiden-flight this afternoon, Im looking...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-19-2005, 07:52 AM
Replies: 4,223
Views: 543,068
Posted By robert4u

RE: GP Patty Wagstaff - Building & Flying

Thanks John,

I just wanted to line up the cowl exactly with the spinnerbackplate, so that's why I asked.
I will put it together the way it is then , and hope that I don't have to adjust it to...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-19-2005, 06:23 AM
Replies: 4,223
Views: 543,068
Posted By robert4u

RE: GP Patty Wagstaff - Building & Flying

Hi guys,

I'm still building and I have a question which I can't remember that it has been asked before.

Do you have built in some extra side-thrust on your engine because when I look at...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-10-2005, 02:58 PM
Replies: 4,223
Views: 543,068
Posted By robert4u

RE: GP Patty Wagstaff - Building & Flying

Hey guys, thanks for the quick replies. [sm=thumbup.gif]

I haven't started drilling in my cowl,First taped it to the fuselage and then I noticed this difference.
I measured twice before...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-10-2005, 11:41 AM
Replies: 4,223
Views: 543,068
Posted By robert4u

RE: GP Patty Wagstaff - Building & Flying

Hi,

today when I was trying to get the cowl on I noticed that when I line it up with the spinnerbackplate that the gap on the lowerside of the spinner is about a few mm's smaller than on the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-08-2005, 09:05 AM
Replies: 4,223
Views: 543,068
Posted By robert4u

RE: GP Patty Wagstaff - Building & Flying

Hi,

I did it!! Just finished reading the 121 pages. [sm=spinnyeyes.gif]

@ John: I'm still building my patty, so maybe some questions will arise in the next few weeks, but for now I believe...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-08-2005, 05:37 AM
Replies: 4,223
Views: 543,068
Posted By robert4u

RE: GP Patty Wagstaff - Building & Flying

Hey guys,

Last week I bought a patty as well.
I've read up to page 90 now on this thread and came across some very good information.
I started building already and just hope that I won't...
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-13-2005, 02:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,062
Posted By robert4u

RE: Funtana .40 Landing Gear

I did lay a strip of fiberglass on the inside of the plane.
No need to remove some of the covering

Robert
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-13-2005, 05:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,062
Posted By robert4u

RE: Funtana .40 Landing Gear

Hello,

I just put some cloth of fiberglass on it and I have been flying mine for a year now without any problems at all. And I even had a few not so good landings with it. :D


Robert
Forum: Kit Building
01-04-2005, 05:05 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,498
Posted By robert4u

RE: Lightening the GP Skybolt

Í have built a Skybolt a few years ago,and didn't found it to be tailheavy.
I use a OS 91 FX and set the CG with the battery on top of the main gear.
It came out at 9,5lb
So I don't see any...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
12-26-2004, 05:10 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,997
Posted By robert4u

RE: 14mz

To all,

I came acoss a website where you can find a lot of information about the T14,along with a lot of pictures and a lot of screenshots off the different menues.
I thought some off you...
Forum: 3D Flying!
12-24-2004, 04:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,009
Posted By robert4u

RE: FuntanaS .40 - Cutting cowl for cooling question

Hi,

I cut away the cowling around the muffler and I made some extra holes in the cowling using my dremel.
This leaves more strenght to the cowling
No problems with cooling.

Robert
Forum: 3D Flying!
12-21-2004, 08:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 817
Posted By robert4u

RE: Funtana building tips

Hi,

I changed only one thing when building mine.
I made a more rigid connection between the two elevator-halves bij putting in an extra steel rod between them.
Have a look at the pictures...
Forum: 3D Flying!
12-01-2004, 01:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 724
Posted By robert4u

RE: Flying wires

I fly the funtana with an OS 91 surpass II,and used the supplied carbon spars and glued them into place with epoxy.
After many flights I still don't have any problems with it.

Robert
Forum: Kit Building
11-30-2004, 09:31 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,968
Posted By robert4u

RE: First Biplane Kit build?

My choice would be the Super Skybolt.It's a lot of work to build it, but it looks great.And it's a very easy to fly plane which is also capable of doing aerobatics

Robert
Forum: Kit Building
11-26-2004, 07:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,790
Posted By robert4u

RE: Sky Bolt engine choice, input requested...

Hi guys,


@wayne: I fly mine with a OS 91 FX and the power is more than enough to do all the aerobatics you want it to do.(except for 3-D flying but there are better planes for that).

If...
Forum: Kit Building
11-16-2004, 03:26 PM
Replies: 517
Views: 126,704
Posted By robert4u

RE: Good covering jobs!

Hi there,

Here's my 1/5 GeeBee R2,completely covered with Oracover(including the lettering).It was a difficult job,since the fuselage kept rolling over the table:D
Forum: 3D Flying!
11-16-2004, 04:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,268
Posted By robert4u

RE: H9 Funtana problem with elevator joiner flexing

Hi there,


During building I also found that the two elvator halves-connection wasn't rigid enough and changed it.I reported it a few months ago in this thread:

...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-16-2004, 04:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,202
Posted By robert4u

RE: Funtana S 40 version 2 ??

Hi there,

I have both versions at home.The original hangar 9 and the eurolight-copy.(which they sold me as an original Hangar9-product????)
My advise is hands off of the clone.
The quality...
Forum: 3D Flying!
11-13-2004, 05:02 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 23,191
Posted By robert4u

RE: H9 Funtana pics

Hi guys,here's mine.
Powered with an OS 91 Surpass II and APC 15x4W and can hover it with just below half throttle.And the best thing the engine runs fine without using any Nitro(because in the...
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