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Forum: Gas Engines
07-09-2007, 11:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,168
Posted By jbsmith

Desert Aircraft DA-85 ??

Hey Guys.

I was thumbing through the latest issue of Model Aviation and saw the DA-85.
Anybody got anymore news on the new motor??

Later
Jeremy
Forum: RC Jets
05-02-2007, 05:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,121
Posted By jbsmith

RE: Pics of Discovery Jet?

Hey Fellas.

Thanks for the replys. Ive got a few pics from JR in TX
that show the initial framing of the fuse and initial construction of the wing.
I'm thinking of purchasing a vacuum press...
Forum: RC Jets
04-30-2007, 04:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,121
Posted By jbsmith

Pics of Discovery Jet?

Hey Guys.

I'm about to begin construction of my Discovery Jet designed by Dick Sarpolus.
If anyone out there has a Discovery Jet , I would greatly appriciate some detailed pics of equipment...
Forum: RC Jets
04-08-2007, 04:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,457
Posted By jbsmith

RE: Discovery Jet Pictures

Hey JR

Thanks for the Pics. I hope to soon get started on mine.
If anybody has any pics of their equipment intallation or
other pics to help with the build I would greatly apprciate it.
...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-18-2005, 03:57 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,190
Posted By jbsmith

RE: What powers your Top Flite Giant P-51 arf?

As far as props for the 3w 75. I was thinking something like a 22X12 or a 21X14 bolly C/F.
I'm not sure what kind of RPM, but these are in the range for this engine.

Later
Jeremy
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-18-2005, 08:38 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,190
Posted By jbsmith

RE: What powers your Top Flite Giant P-51 arf?

Hey Guys.

I've been thinking about this plane for a while. Does anyone know of anybody using a 3W 70 to 75??
Wojtek, How's the ZDZ 80 ??
I have a .46 size WM Dago Red with a YS 1.10 and a...
Forum: Aerodynamics
11-09-2005, 07:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,426
Posted By jbsmith

RE: Same Wing, Different Fuselage??

As far as flight loads, Did anyone bother to compare the wing loading of the two planes?? FYI There is only a couple of oz difference.
TallPaul, How can you have any clue what level of design I'm...
Forum: Aerodynamics
11-09-2005, 06:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,426
Posted By jbsmith

RE: Same Wing, Different Fuselage??

"Please resist the urge to curse, flame, degrade, insult or embarrass someone in your post. We encourage the free flow of your ideas, but believe that they can be communicated (and received) much...
Forum: Aerodynamics
11-02-2005, 03:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,426
Posted By jbsmith

Same Wing, Different Fuselage??

Hey Guys.

I don't know very much about aerodynamics. I just know how to build and fly several different types of models.
I've been thinking about building a Discovery Jet...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-22-2005, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 193,030
Posted By jbsmith

RE: New 81" GP Super Chipmunk

Hey Brian.

Where can I see that Scheme?? I don't guess I've ever seen it.

Thanks
Jeremy
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-22-2005, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 193,030
Posted By jbsmith

RE: New 81" GP Super Chipmunk

Hey Guys.

Here is a question for yall. Do yall think there would be much interest in Great Planes doing another Chipmunk??
I talked to Steve Oliver(Pilot of the real Pepsi Super Chipmunk) for...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-29-2005, 09:04 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 193,030
Posted By jbsmith

RE: New 81" GP Super Chipmunk

Hello Agian!

Well I put 4 more perfect flights on the Chipmunk Sat. I'm really enjoying this plane! I think the 140 and 17X8 are the perfect match for the airframe. I'm having a ball..!!

...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-21-2005, 08:11 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 193,030
Posted By jbsmith

RE: New 81" GP Super Chipmunk

I got 2 flights in yesterday! Everything went pretty well. I had to put in 3 clicks of up trim and upped the aileron expo to 40% at 3/4" throw. On the first landing I used 1" down flap and it slowed...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-20-2005, 09:50 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 193,030
Posted By jbsmith

RE: New 81" GP Super Chipmunk

Hey Guys!

The Chipmunk is finished, charged and ready to be loaded into the truck. Maybe I'll have time to get it test flown tomarrow afternoon.
Here's a list of what I've got in mine. Maybe...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-10-2005, 01:25 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 193,030
Posted By jbsmith

RE: New 81" GP Super Chipmunk

Thanks Fellas for the info!
I think I'm gonna go with that header and flex pipe also. I'd really like to have a smoke system but I don't think I'm willing to spend the extra bones. I guess I could...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-09-2005, 02:41 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 193,030
Posted By jbsmith

RE: New 81" GP Super Chipmunk

Hey Kirk.

I'm really sorry to hear about the loss. What kind of radio failure?? RX. Tx Servo?? Any advice??
Gonna get a nuthern?
What header and pipe did you use? How was the length?

...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-09-2005, 11:58 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 193,030
Posted By jbsmith

RE: New 81" GP Super Chipmunk

Hey Guys.

Thanks for the suggestions. I didn't really like the inline can. I'm definately gonna mount the engine on the side for ease of opperation and maintainace. I like the Slimline. I think...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-07-2005, 02:10 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 193,030
Posted By jbsmith

RE: New 81" GP Super Chipmunk

Hey Guys.

I'm getting ready to mount my YS140 on the Chipmunk. I'm just not sure how to do the exhaust.
I'd like to run it out the bottom, but I don't know which header and/or pipe to use??
...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-12-2005, 07:26 PM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 193,030
Posted By jbsmith

RE: New 81" GP Super Chipmunk

Hey Guys.

I'm trying to decide on servos. At first I was looking at Hitecs. I've always had good luck with em, but after I started searching on some of the ones I'm interested in I've about...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-20-2005, 02:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 695
Posted By jbsmith

RE: Fiberglass Parts for TF P-51??

Thanks for the info.
I found their website. Anybody out there have any experience using their parts on the TF P51??
If so how did it go?

Thanks agian
Jeremy
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-20-2005, 01:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 695
Posted By jbsmith

Fiberglass Parts for TF P-51??

I'm thinking about building a TF P51.
I was wondering if fiberglass parts are availiable to replace the ABS that comes in the kit.
If so can I get some contact info, please?
Are there any...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-18-2005, 07:57 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,199
Posted By jbsmith

RE: World Models .60 size P-51 Mustang--Petie 2nd version

Hey Warks62.

Thanks for the info. Can you put me intouch with your friend?
Do you know what prop he's running?? What do you think of the
performance?? How's the Landings??
I was also...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-17-2005, 01:36 PM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,199
Posted By jbsmith

RE: World Models .60 size P-51 Mustang--Petie 2nd version

Thanks Rare Bear.

Yup I believe your right. I'll be interested to know what you find out about changing the cam gear.
I guess the 160 would fit if the 140 does. I think it is about the same...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-17-2005, 11:22 AM
Replies: 1,182
Views: 171,199
Posted By jbsmith

RE: World Models .60 size P-51 Mustang--Petie 2nd version

Hey Guys.

I've read through most of this thread. There is a lot of talk about the YS110.
I have the 110 turning a 13X13N of the 46 size WM DagoRed. This pushes 150 in a shallow dive.
I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-03-2005, 09:41 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 193,030
Posted By jbsmith

RE: New 81" GP Super Chipmunk

Thanks again.
Capt G, what kind of RPM are you getting with the 17X8? I think I'm gonna also order a 18X6 if it will fit.
When I find the prop I like, I'd like to try a Mejzlik. They make a...
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