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Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
06-01-2009, 06:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,895
Posted By scalebldr

RE: Nelson/Jett Engines

Just saw this thread ,put me down for 2 os.thanks
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-06-2006, 06:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 878
Posted By scalebldr

RE: 1/6 Pica Spit-Flying question

on conventional gear if the axles are not under or in front of the leading edge of the wing,nose over tendencies are the result wonde how much weight may have been added to the tail to balance the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-06-2006, 06:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,448
Posted By scalebldr

RE: Vids of Don Smith "Connie" @ Bomber Field

Kelley Johnson,that name souns familliar,didn't he also design the p-38?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-06-2006, 06:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,448
Posted By scalebldr

RE: Vids of Don Smith "Connie" @ Bomber Field

nice,any info as to what was used for power plants on the two different models?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-02-2005, 04:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 988
Posted By scalebldr

RE: World models Corsair Help!!

one mistake was the use of airleron instead of rudder when it you tried to level the wings also should have tried to drop the nose to prevent the stall the caused the snap roll to the right..one...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-02-2005, 03:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,452
Posted By scalebldr

RE: global skyraider plane

best bet would be ebay or the rcu marketplace long discontinued.are you looking for the wood kit or the arf as i believe both were offered at different times.if it is the wood kit send me a pm as i...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
07-31-2005, 08:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 507
Posted By scalebldr

RE: prop info needed

there are two ways to go for 3 blade props either an inch smaller diameter or an inch finer pitch..if you want speed go smaller diameter if you want thrust go finer pitch
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-17-2005, 06:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,397
Posted By scalebldr

RE: Bad landings

My thought here is what is the instructor saying or doing,he should have some idea.I am an instructor and teach landings the way i was taught,at any time during the flight i will chop the throttle to...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-16-2005, 04:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 499
Posted By scalebldr

RE: Glass cowling assembly

ok is this a plastic cow or fiberglass?do you still want the top half to be removable?glue a piece of 1/8 ply about 1 inch wide by however long to the inside lower cowl part leaving half inch above...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-16-2005, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 900
Posted By scalebldr

RE: SOURCE FOR OLD STYLE S.T NEEDLE VALVES

thanks
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-16-2005, 01:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,378
Posted By scalebldr

RE: WORLD MODELS T-34 RE-ALIGNMENT/RE-BUILD

before cutting the cowl for the engine hand painted the shark mouth marking as seen below freehand
Forum: Glow Engines
07-16-2005, 11:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 900
Posted By scalebldr

SOURCE FOR OLD STYLE S.T NEEDLE VALVES

in a recent move i lost or bent a few of the old style super tigre needle valves.i believe these were one size fits all engines back then.anyone know of a source for replacements?harry higley made...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
07-16-2005, 08:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 789
Posted By scalebldr

RE: drafting film

well that would explain why it is not popular.and why i could not find any more imformation in later issues.
Forum: Kit Building
07-16-2005, 08:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 825
Posted By scalebldr

RE: What type of adhesive for wing sheeting? Sig Astro Hog

titebond does not expand it is a waterbased alphaetic resin glue,expanding glue is the polyurethane types.
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-14-2005, 05:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,397
Posted By scalebldr

RE: Bad landings

the reason for the above questions is there are grass fields the there are GRASS FIELDS.when i flew off grass in massachusetts at club fields the grass was fairly smooth as they rolled the fieldin...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-14-2005, 05:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,397
Posted By scalebldr

RE: Bad landings

how much ground clearance dio you have between the prop and the grass with the plane just sitting?what size wire is the nose gear,should be 5/32.I have seen some arf that use about 1/8 wire and some...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
07-14-2005, 04:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,168
Posted By scalebldr

RE: Duplicating Vacu-Formed Parts

you need to make a mold of the inside of the part.for vacum forming i have used plaster of paris but have found that though it feel smoothes when the hot plastic covers the plasrer small pockmark...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-12-2005, 06:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,378
Posted By scalebldr

RE: WORLD MODELS T-34 RE-ALIGNMENT/RE-BUILD

the two pilots included had departed from the double side foam tape and i am sure would never have stayed in place during aerobatics so the foam area has been cut out and the pilots glued in place...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-12-2005, 06:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,378
Posted By scalebldr

RE: WORLD MODELS T-34 RE-ALIGNMENT/RE-BUILD

this is a shot of a tear in the covering from a poor packaging job,electric starter caused the tears,luckily no structural damage,I hate pates on covering as the show and mar a nice finish.the next...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-12-2005, 06:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,378
Posted By scalebldr

RE: WORLD MODELS T-34 RE-ALIGNMENT/RE-BUILD

this is the fin as recieved,the original owner glued it in aligned correctly but left this terrible 1/16 inch gap which needs to be filled.
Forum: Tips & Techniques
07-11-2005, 05:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,143
Posted By scalebldr

RE: Elevator Control Rod Groove

drill the correct sise hole in the center of your groove with a brad point or fostner drill bit by hand,with a sharp bit twisting through the balsa should be fairly easy easy.the just use a regular...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
07-11-2005, 05:00 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 32,579
Posted By scalebldr

RE: Planes That Deserve A Comeback.....

here are some of mine,
j&j eyeball and banshee not to be forgotten the troublemaker,mustang x,tigertail and bobcat,curare,aquilla,olympic 2,vk cherokee,tom bretts perigee,sterling rimfire,bibe...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-11-2005, 04:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 609
Posted By scalebldr

RE: BT 63 inch Spitfire MK 9

looks like one is made from polyester resin[,white one,heavier one probably],the other looks like epoxy resin.you may want to contact bob holman in ca. see what canopies he may have available.
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