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Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
01-14-2008, 03:11 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,023
Posted By rtparr

RE: WACO YMF

John--thanks for your quick reply on the cockpit kit. Was hoping to find one but will take your word that there aren't any available for the 1/6th scale. Checked your post on page 212, CD-1. I got...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
01-13-2008, 12:25 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,023
Posted By rtparr

RE: WACO YMF

John--could you or someone else on the forum who reads this tell me where I can purchase a cockpit kit for a 1/6 Dave Platt Waco I am finishing? Thanks in advance. Dick
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-20-2007, 04:18 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,701,023
Posted By rtparr

RE: WACO YMF

Krustygun--just picked up on the Waco thread. What a small world we live in. In 1976, while teaching at the University of Tromso in northern Norway, I bought Dave Platt's Waco YMF3 and started...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-16-2007, 08:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,419
Posted By rtparr

Converting an RCV engine to ignition

I have thought of buying an RCV 91, the one with the geared drive that will swing the big scale-size props. The RCV 91 in glow takes about half an once a minute, which only gives me about thrity...
Forum: Seaplanes
01-10-2007, 02:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 949
Posted By rtparr

RE: scale floats for 1/5th Scale WACO

Bill--A long time ago (1977) I bought Dave Platt's Waco YMF-3 when I was teaching university in Norway. Because there was no place around to fly it from landing gear (but lots of lakes and fiords),...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-21-2005, 10:33 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 75,835
Posted By rtparr

RE: Who is selling Seidel radial engines?

Hi Martin and Reg! Can't thank you enough for the wonderful responses to who is making Seidel radials, along with the photos you posted on this site. I'm off to Oregon Thursday and have miles to go...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-20-2005, 10:51 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 75,835
Posted By rtparr

RE: Who is selling Seidel radial engines?

Reg! I don't know if a wife in each household would be a curse or a blessing! I've thought about it, but at sixty-six that's as far as it gets. Thoughts. I will say no more!

The Dave Platt...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-20-2005, 10:28 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 75,835
Posted By rtparr

RE: Who is selling Seidel radial engines?

Hi Martin! Wie Gehts? (Auf zwei Beine, naturlich!) I used to be an undergraduate and graduate German scholar at Sacramento and San Francisco State Collete back in the Sixties, but I opted instead...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-20-2005, 03:40 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 75,835
Posted By rtparr

RE: Who is selling Seidel radial engines?

Hi Martin--wrote you a fairly long letter here on the forum, only to have it disappear at the last moment as I was getting ready to send it. Don't know where it vanished, so here's my second...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-19-2005, 01:38 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 75,835
Posted By rtparr

RE: Who is selling Seidel radial engines?

Hi Martin! Thanks for your offer to look for a Seidel for me. I just answered Reg about his NIB Seidel that he has offered for sale. I really need to know something about a seven-cylinder Seidel,...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-19-2005, 01:30 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 75,835
Posted By rtparr

RE: Who is selling Seidel radial engines?

Hi Reg--I was the original post about who is selling Seidel radials. I'm sorry to be late getting back to you, but I'm sitting over here in Norway at the moment, and I had to make a run to Sando in...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-14-2005, 01:38 AM
Replies: 201
Views: 75,835
Posted By rtparr

RE: Who is selling Seidel radial engines?

Thanks to all of you for the great response to who is selling Seidel engines! I was looking for a radial to put in my Dave Platt Waco, and heard so much about it. Now I know. On a related note, I...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-10-2005, 03:06 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 75,835
Posted By rtparr

Who is selling Seidel radial engines?

Have looked unsuccessfully on the net for info on Seidel's radials--displacements, prices, etc., and haven't been able to locate anything, except occasional references by people who say they are...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-07-2005, 03:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 987
Posted By rtparr

RE: Converting Saito's three-cylinder radial to ignition

Thank you one and all for your replies! Will check it out and get back to you on this post. Dick
Forum: Glow Engines
05-07-2005, 11:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 987
Posted By rtparr

Converting Saito's three-cylinder radial to ignition

Have been looking at the 1.70 Saito radial at $700 on the engine forum for quite some time now. Can anyone out there tell me whether Saito's, or even OS's, radials can be converted to ignition...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-08-2005, 11:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,594
Posted By rtparr

RE: Which plane for .90 radial?

Itfrug--you wouldn't mind telling me and other people on this site where you got such a good deal on your Saito 90 radial, if it wasn't from a private party? I'm looking for one new or used for my...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-02-2005, 02:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 479
Posted By rtparr

Width of an OS FT-120

Am building a Dave Platt Waco YMF-3 on floats and need to know whether an OS FT-120 will fit inside the cowling, which is 6-7/8" wide inside. I want to preserve the scale look of the model and not...
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