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Forum: Beginners
01-08-2016, 07:16 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 21,680
Posted By spitfire60

Great plane ----this is size of many .40...

Great plane ----this is size of many .40 plane----I have built 2 ----both with .40 irvines great little engines ---last one I bashed the kit and still about 5lbs--have also flown on floats and snow...
Forum: Kit Building
04-21-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 33,302
Posted By spitfire60

RE: BTE Venture 60

I also have one of these fine sport planesgreat flier

Shorten he wing one bay =6 inchesreduces some of the floating

Flies better than full wing-my favorite everyday flier

Closed the...
Forum: Kit Building
04-21-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,321
Posted By spitfire60

RE: Another 4*40 build.

Hi Gary

I have a 4*40 and 4*60-the 40 has an OS 52 fswgt 4.75 lbsgreat little flier

I shorten wing 1 bay and added wind tips looks finished and closed in the front end moved cockpit back...
Forum: Kit Building
01-08-2011, 06:11 PM
Replies: 372
Views: 46,102
Posted By spitfire60

RE: TF Contender

This is my Contender Tail dragger

changed nose and retracts

61fx 7 lbs

Test flown in Oct 2010
Forum: Kit Building
10-07-2010, 08:41 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 33,302
Posted By spitfire60

RE: BTE Venture 60

to all of you talking about nylon bolts for the landing gearthis planes lands so easy you really have to be asleep at the tx to land hard plus the two piece gear is hard on the bolts afriend did it ...
Forum: Kit Building
12-30-2009, 12:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,931
Posted By spitfire60

RE: Which WWII Warbird?

dumorian
you should take look at Bob Holmans kit he has many in that 7 ft size some with fiberglass fuse and others price is good has laser cut parts ,plans most all needed -he...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-29-2009, 11:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,129
Posted By spitfire60

RE: Hangar 9 Corsair tendencies.. troubleshooting!!!

FLYBOYXC

The retract are Bad-the plane likes to nose over all the time except with a PERFECT landing and conditions
I worked all summer with a good flier on his H9 corsair ...
Forum: Kit Building
12-28-2009, 08:08 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 70,130
Posted By spitfire60

RE: Goldberg super Chipmunk build

Alex
you don't have to go crazy-just epoxy some hard 1/2 triangle stock in corner from ply doubler to all the

hardwood blockes-if it brakes after that you have...
Forum: Kit Building
12-26-2009, 11:46 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,907
Posted By spitfire60

RE: rebuild of a 4*40 kit???

crash bandicoute

They do make neon green in ultra cote it is much easyer to work than Mono cote-you have to

get alot of heat to ultracote to burn...
Forum: Kit Building
12-26-2009, 10:20 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 70,130
Posted By spitfire60

RE: Goldberg super Chipmunk build

Alex
The problem with landing gear is pulling the hard wood grooved blocks out of the rib with the doubler
I reinforced the hard wood blockes with triangle stock...
Forum: Kit Building
12-21-2009, 02:24 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 7,574
Posted By spitfire60

RE: 4*40 came in today

Four star 40 great plane can have a lot fun changing the look -adding winp tips and rounding the corners of

the tail make it more streamline -it can look...
Forum: Kit Building
03-30-2009, 12:31 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,588
Posted By spitfire60

RE: LT-25 Build Thread

The LT-25 is a great airplane flies very well for a trainerI made some mod s-i cut the dihedrel in half made the incidence about 1degreemounted the engine at a 45 degree angle down and only 3 degrees...
Forum: Kit Building
04-18-2007, 11:29 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,360
Posted By spitfire60

RE: KADET LT-25 BUILD

I have build 2 of these they fly great-----off grass or snow---both have had .40 irvines----both less
incidence on wing and less downthrust--- 2nd one has flaps and wheel pants----this one I...
Forum: Kit Building
01-10-2007, 12:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 44,100
Posted By spitfire60

RE: Sig Kadet LT-25 --Bashed

Hi
just finished my kadet----i added a cowl like nose---wheel pants ---wing stuts ---redused dihedrel and down thrust--also reduced pos incidence---it has .40 irvine great engine ---made flaps...
Forum: Kit Building
02-13-2006, 07:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,355
Posted By spitfire60

RE: Great Planes P-51 Flap Addition

I added flaps on mine ---people say a 40 size is too small for flaps but they work so good on landing very stable-- I spent a lot of time making it look more scale------moved the

tail wheel...
Forum: Kit Building
02-13-2006, 07:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,668
Posted By spitfire60

RE: sig kadet lt 25?

I have one it is a great airplane---I put a irvine 40 in it it flies great---I lowered the engine to help move the carb toward the tank center--I

cut the dihedral in half about 3 degrees---...
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2005, 02:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,470
Posted By spitfire60

RE: Any Sig LT 25 builder's out there?

HELLO

I HAVE A KADET 25-----IT FLIES GREAT IT IS 4.75 LBS W/IRINE 40---I CUT THE DIHEDRAL

IN HALF AND MADE THE WING SCREW ON (NO RUBBER BANDS)---IT WILL FLY...
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2005, 02:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 890
Posted By spitfire60

RE: How Heavy is your CG Extra 300

HELLO

MINE W/YS 120 2 SERVOS IN TAIL , 20 OZ TANK ON CG , ALUMINUM GEAR

FIBERGLASS COWL AND WHEEL PANTS AND LARGE WHEELS FOR GRASS FIELD

...
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2005, 02:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,596
Posted By spitfire60

RE: CG Chipmunk Engine Debate

HELLO

I'M ONE OF THE FEW BUILDERS TAKE USED A OS 46FX W/12X4 PROP------IT HAS GOOD

SPEED AND GOOD VERTICAL--NOT UNLIMITED BUT IS QUITE SCALE---I'M VERY HAPPY

...
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2005, 01:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 788
Posted By spitfire60

RE: pitfire GP Spitfire

HELLO

I HAD ONE OF THESE IT FLEW GREAT-----MINE NOSED OVER TOO--I DID JUST LIKE

PLANS,THEY DON 'T MOVE THE WHEELS FORWARD ENOUGH--I ANGLED THE RETACTS

...
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2005, 11:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,449
Posted By spitfire60

RE: GOOD .25 SIZE KIT

HI

THE SIG KADET 25 IS A GREAT LIGHT AIRPLANE -- TAILDRAGGER LARGE WING 63IN
BUT ABOUT 4 LBS OR LESS----FLIES GREAT
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2005, 11:23 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,367
Posted By spitfire60

RE: What was your favorite kit?

IF YOU WANT KITS THAT BUILD EASY AND FLY GREAT-- I VOTE FOR SIG KITS--
WOOD IS VERY GOOD TOO

-- FOUR...
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2005, 08:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,098
Posted By spitfire60

RE: Best Scale 1/5 F4U Corsair Kit

HI

BOB HOLMAN PLANS SELLS A 82INCH 14.5LBS---THESE ARE BRIAN TAYLOR PLANS VERY VERY SCALE----- HE SELLS ----PLANS, COWL, CANOPY,PROP NUT,LASER CUT PARTS

www.bhplans.com OR 909...
Forum: Kit Building
12-03-2005, 10:54 PM
Replies: 848
Views: 139,846
Posted By spitfire60

RE: Great Planes .40 P51 kit build...

HELLO

HERE ARE SOME PIX OF MY MUSTANG---PAINT IS OF 357 FIGHTER GROUP------

CLICK GALLEY BUTTON BELOW
Forum: Kit Building
12-01-2005, 10:05 PM
Replies: 848
Views: 139,846
Posted By spitfire60

RE: Great Planes .40 P51 kit build...

Hi 270 win

This is a great kit ---you can build it just to fly or add retracts with robart struts and 2 3/4 in robart wheels----I added flaps on mine ---people say a 40...
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