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03-05-2019, 06:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,540
Posted By GM1

The Wilmot Warlock was an early 70s airplane that...

The Wilmot Warlock was an early 70s airplane that used a highly swept wing, swept rudder hinge line, and a tandem gear with outriggers. plans are available on...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-26-2012, 06:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 14,809
Posted By GM1

RE: DLE 55 vs OS GT55

I have an OS 55 GT in my Pilot 30% Sbach. Drove me crazy trying to start it at first as I was listening to all the gasser "experts" at my local field and had it screwed up as a soup sandwich. Went...
12-26-2012, 05:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,069
Posted By GM1

RE: GT qs8004 and 8006 heli's

I am going to offer some free advice and remember: free advice is worth every penny you pay for it.
I work at Hobbytown USA and we sell a bazillion coaxial helicopters this time of year and...
Forum: IMAC
12-26-2012, 05:21 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,143
Posted By GM1

RE: IMAC

Hello Guys,
I fly primarily F3C, that's helicopters for the guys that don't know. I have read with interest this thread and several others related to the rules of IMAC. I have an interest as I...
11-08-2012, 03:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,532
Posted By GM1

RE: 1/6th Scale DO-335

I have plans for a gas 104" version but find the prospect of an electric intriuging.
11-08-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 529
Posted By GM1

Contact Info

Does anyone have contact info for Henry Haffke of GeeBee fame?
I am researching a Golden Age Air racer, the Brown B-3, I have a couple of pictureas and a three view but NO information on color...
11-30-2011, 08:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,009
Posted By GM1

RE: Brown B-3

My bad guys. I am lookimg ofr the Brown B-3, not the B-1 or B-2. I have a very nice fiberglass Brown B-2 with many hours on it and am looking for something much more rare. The B-3 fits the bill but...
11-29-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,009
Posted By GM1

Brown B-3

In the mid 30s, Lawrence Brown built several one off racing planes, probably the best known is the Brown B-2, Miss Los Angeles. Later he built the Brown B-3 with enclosed cockpit. I have read it was...
10-28-2009, 06:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,154
Posted By GM1

RE: PCM Models

Thanks, that's what I was looking for. I need some information that only Pat can provide so this is a real help. 'Preciate it.
Gordie
10-27-2009, 03:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,154
Posted By GM1

RE: PCM Models

Yeah so I heard. I was hoping someone would have an email address.
thanks,
Gordie
10-27-2009, 08:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,154
Posted By GM1

PCM Models

Does anyone have contact information for Pat McCurry , formerly of PCM Models?
04-15-2008, 10:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,972
Posted By GM1

RE: fun tech staysee fuse

FunTech products are imported into the US by James Oneal at OMI, the same folks that make the Viper heads for OS and YS 91s.
Gordie
11-09-2006, 09:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,763
Posted By GM1

RE: Is PlanesPlus still in business?

They are only full time if they want to starve. It's a niche market.
Gordie
10-20-2006, 06:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,935
Posted By GM1

RE: Compensator kit available?

I have tried to find one of the original Southern RC kits for the Compensator for several years with no success. They have appeared on EBay but I seem to have always been too late to bid on them. I...
09-27-2006, 06:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,389
Posted By GM1

RE: Flatouts - Fatigue cracking?

Guys, these are really indoor airplanes. They will not stand up to landing on grass. I flew a Reflection outdoors off grass for 6 months BUT I left off the wheel pants and made sure the wheels rolled...
08-21-2006, 12:00 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,337
Posted By GM1

RE: Trouble Maker

I appreciate the thoughts and effort. Since I have lived in Tallhassee for many years, flew with Rhett Miller when he was in high school, and had 4 different Compensators. I was hoping to build the...
08-21-2006, 06:09 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,337
Posted By GM1

RE: Trouble Maker

I still have a NIB Gator Flea kit that I bought about 15 years ago at a swap meet. I have been trying to find a NIB Southern RC Compensator kit for several years without success. A couple have shown...
08-16-2006, 06:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,076
Posted By GM1

RE: Kirkland A6 Intruder

I would love to find one of the original Southern RC Compensator kits NIB. I built several of these when I was young and, since I lived in Tallahassee, and Rhett Miller flew them then and was also...
08-15-2006, 12:14 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,076
Posted By GM1

RE: Kirkland A6 Intruder

Wow, I remember several of these models and they had the Webra Blackhead 60 in them. Later I saw OS 61s and ST Blueheads in them The Compensator was a related design as Rhett Miller and Jim Kirkland...
05-31-2006, 08:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,001
Posted By GM1

RE: Xcelleron 90 and First Pattern Choices

IMHO the 140, 150, 180 would be overkill. I have a muffled YS 110 in mine (no pipe) and with an APC 16-10 and 30% Wildcat helicopter fuel, it has unlimited (at near sea level) vertical performance....
05-15-2006, 11:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 993
Posted By GM1

RE: Excelleron 90 engine stuff

The OS120 AX. Saito 125, and YS 110 are great for this model.
Gordie
05-15-2006, 11:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,422
Posted By GM1

RE: Excelleron 90...WHAT ENGINE!?!?!

My Excelleron has a YS 110 with a 16-10 APC prop and Wildcat 30% Heli fuel. It will come off the runway and go straight up until I cannot see it any more. I have run YSs in my helicopters and pattern...
05-12-2006, 10:37 AM
Replies: 804
Views: 118,508
Posted By GM1

RE: Excelleron 90

Yes, I used the stock axles, wheels, and wheel pants.
G
05-12-2006, 06:49 AM
Replies: 804
Views: 118,508
Posted By GM1

RE: Excelleron 90

Having flown both the Showtime (with and without the wing fences) with OS 120 AX and the Excelleron with YS 110, I much prefer the Excelleron as a much more neutral and positive airframe. I have a...
04-26-2006, 08:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,188
Posted By GM1

RE: Did pattern fliers used to use variable pitch props?

I had one on a Curare and it worked OK for the time. it did not have beta pitch available as I recall ( 11/0-8 or so) but could go flat pitch for down lines. It worked but really was not worth the...
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