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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-14-2006, 04:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,313
Posted By badger41

RE: Ziroli P38 Lightning

All of the Ziroli planes fly very well including the P-38 . This P-38 just won the 2006 Scale Masters with Dennis Crooks version. One thing ,go with gas engines ie. G-38's or better for a reliable...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-13-2006, 04:45 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 24,735
Posted By badger41

RE: What engine did you put in your Top Flite giant P-51?

If you put on a prop extension to the G-62, that will move the engine deeper into the cowl leaving more room for the muffler and spark plug to be inside the cowl.
Tom
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-10-2006, 02:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,158
Posted By badger41

RE: Midwest Fun Scale

I had the privledge of assisting in a aviation class at the local high school. Since we had about 40 students we divided the class into work groups and then built all of the Midwest ez airplanes ....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-09-2006, 11:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 981
Posted By badger41

RE: yellow p47 tail wheel doors

The problem that I first had was tight ball joints on the lever plate that actually pulls the doors shut. That plate must move freely or the rest of the action will not move smoothly.
Yes , as...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-30-2006, 11:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,372
Posted By badger41

RE: Just to let everyone know

Are you talking from personal expierence on this DR 1 handling?
It has certinly not been my experence , the warbird guys by me have 4 and none of them seem to have any problems with the take-off...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-20-2006, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 771
Posted By badger41

RE: scale tail wheel

Jeff,
The Robart 1 1/2 scale wheel does come apart. It is split into halves. Just carve out the inside of both halves just enough to position the wheel collar in between . Slide on one side...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-19-2006, 10:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 849
Posted By badger41

RE: Yellow Zero - Engine Choice ?

I have built 2 of these and both flew fine. One had a Quadra 42 and the other had a G-62 and honestly the Q-42 worked out better and was a better fit. just my 2 cents.
Tom
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-27-2006, 08:52 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,403
Posted By badger41

RE: Rosefire 57" Wingspan Aluminum R/C Kit ...whats the deal?

BUT ONE BIG DIFFERENCE, the Marengo metals company actually makes the P-51 Mustang and a Zero that fly and do so very well.
They are making the planes for people who actually appreciate what they...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-22-2006, 11:15 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,403
Posted By badger41

RE: Rosefire 57" Wingspan Aluminum R/C Kit ...whats the deal?

enough to be devious or dangerous!
tom
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-22-2006, 11:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,102
Posted By badger41

RE: ziroli p-38 in flight pics

this looks like the one that was at the Northern Alliance fly-in at Owatonna Mn last week?
tom
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-22-2006, 11:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,403
Posted By badger41

RE: Rosefire 57" Wingspan Aluminum R/C Kit ...whats the deal?

wow , that iron-on covering is some kind of new fangled covering ???? come on , under what log has ROSE MODELS been living. so switching to aluminum covering means I won't have to wipe down my...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-05-2006, 09:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 527
Posted By badger41

RE: Giant T-6 or Zero

VDOO,
Just pick up some Ziroli,D.Smith , Bates plans and enlarge 10% to fit this engine. Or just fudge the cowl 10 % , since that will make all the kit cutter guys happy. Since if you go all big...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-13-2006, 10:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,129
Posted By badger41

RE: power for 1/4 busa pup

Ha ,my pup does all that and gives change and all with a G-23 and it has a plywood tailskid not that puny music wire thing of a skid. and every once in a while can take on a unsuspecting WWII...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-27-2006, 08:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,814
Posted By badger41

RE: P-38 supercharger detail

very nice detail , just a problem , the exhaust normally comes out of those vanes that you made. the exhaust shown coming out staining the fuse is only active when getting into overboost.
that's...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-26-2006, 06:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 578
Posted By badger41

RE: Air Retracts- Gravel

I see the tail draggers , do they fly off gravel also ? Do the prop tips get chewed up?
As far as the retracts go one word _______ MAINTENCE , keep the piston rod clean use no oil on that surface,...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
06-25-2006, 11:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,129
Posted By badger41

RE: power for 1/4 busa pup

http://i65.photobucket.com/albums/h227/tomlzr/tomsPup-1.jpg

here's my pup with a G-23 at a local meet. 14lb rtf ,no nose weight needed kills DR-1's and D-7's, that is flying circles around...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-18-2006, 07:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,819
Posted By badger41

RE: HELLDIVER

Tony,
I was glad to see you Sat at the Warbirds over Dane event. And to see you fly the SB2C. After seeing it at 2 mall shows, it now flies very well and well behaved and reliable.
Tom
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-18-2006, 07:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,663
Posted By badger41

RE: Ziroli 101" B25- what engines should i use

First off the zenoah g-23 's are more than enough , and what Ziroli suggest. Of course the G-26 puts out almost what the G-38's do . Only time a bigger engine is needed is if you build the bigger...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
06-12-2006, 10:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 644
Posted By badger41

RE: Balsa USA 1/3 Pup owners, got a weight question

You do know that BUSA had moved the cowl/engine/firewall forward to help with the balancing issue of all of their WWI birds! With that heavier engine you have , could move the fire wall and cowl...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-12-2006, 10:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 529
Posted By badger41

BUSA Warbird flyin pics

This past week end was the Balsa USA warbird flyin . A good turn out I heard. Does anyone have pics of the event? Certinly the weather coopereted with clear blue skies all three days.
tom
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-30-2006, 07:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,329
Posted By badger41

RE: American S.E5 colour scheme

The Stars on that top SE-5 where not applied until 1922 , there fore not WW -I and definatly not that yellow and olive scheme ,a early National Guard color of the early 1920's. All US aircraft used...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-30-2006, 07:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,171
Posted By badger41

RE: Scale Mustang Retracts

you need to get a UPS-2 to replace your retract control valve! this valve controls it all, speed per side up or down ,gear doors movement, tailwheel speed .
sorry in england I don't know where to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-30-2006, 07:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,681
Posted By badger41

RE: Need Some Giant Warbird Prop Help

Remember, high pitch or low pitch you need to get 7,200 RPM static on the ground .
Does your prop hub have the graduated marks on it , if so taking the prop off the engine will not be neccesary,...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
05-30-2006, 11:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,438
Posted By badger41

RE: Nose weight

No sand? Try greasing up the nose of the a/c and forcing in to plaster of paris , after dry the grease will allow the release from the plaster and then a dowel and lead will do the trick.
tom
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-30-2006, 10:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,681
Posted By badger41

RE: Need Some Giant Warbird Prop Help

All you need is a tach and set the blade angle to achieve 7200rpm on the ground. This will provide a good starting point. This is why they call these props ground adjustable. Yes it means takeing the...
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