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Forum: Marketplace
07-27-2018, 06:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 164
Posted By funcars

Great Planes Cherokee ARF Wng Set or Port Wing

Destroyed PORT wing of this aircraft while float flying. Need this wing half or both wing sections. New or used works provided they are in excellent condition. Ship to Maine

Thanks

Gary A
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
11-16-2013, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 566
Posted By funcars

Cell Checker Recommendation

I'm looking for a good multi chemistry cell checker that will actually test the battery under load. Any recommendations?

Thanks,

Gary A
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-16-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

Bob, Yes, I feel pretty good about the take...

Bob,

Yes, I feel pretty good about the take off and flight and now I know I can get it landed properly with the up elevator advice. I'll let you know how it all goes after this wx improves and I...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-16-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

Well the weather held and I was able to get out...

Well the weather held and I was able to get out and maiden the P-47. I was able to take off on the first run with absolutely no issues. As you said a little up elevator keeps the tail grounded giving...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-15-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

Bob, What do you use for throws? I'm just...

Bob,

What do you use for throws? I'm just using the low rate without expo.

Thanks

Gary A
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-15-2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

Bob, The wheels on first glance look...

Bob,

The wheels on first glance look like they are tracking straight. I'll give them a closer check tonight. Acting on another piece of advice I think I'll put just a slight amount of toe in....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-15-2013, 12:02 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

OK so today was the maiden flight day for the...

OK so today was the maiden flight day for the P-47. Engine ran up great on the Saito 125 spinning an Evolution 16X6.It taxied without too much issue on a paved strip but was noticeably touchie on...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-12-2013, 05:43 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

My Eflite retracts and struts are on order so in...

My Eflite retracts and struts are on order so in the meantime I'll be flying with the supplied deployed landing gear. Not pretty but it will at least get me in the air.

I hope you are able to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-12-2013, 05:16 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

Congrats Bob.....great looking plane. You can't...

Congrats Bob.....great looking plane. You can't beat that sound of a large 4 cycle. I'm waiting to fly mine so hopefully in the next few days I'll also experience that feeling.

Any advice on first...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-06-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

Many thanks bob8616. All these videos are...

Many thanks bob8616. All these videos are helpful.

I've just finished the C.G process and had to add about 8 oz's in total to the front end. As mentioned I already relocated the battery to the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-03-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

I'm still looking for any flying advice for the...

I'm still looking for any flying advice for the ac. Take off's, landings, did you use the recommended throws etc etc?

Also any good videos? bob8619 already provided a link to one of the best I've...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-03-2013, 04:26 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

I noticed when I used my Dubro glo plug wrench...

I noticed when I used my Dubro glo plug wrench that it was not fitting onto the glo plug head securely on my SAITO 125. When installing the plug, it's shoulders were rubbing too tightly against the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-03-2013, 08:28 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

After reading the probable need to add nose...

After reading the probable need to add nose weight I'm going to relocate the battery from it's intended position to somewhere on the firewall in hopes of reducing the amount of weight I'll have to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-26-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

OK, you got me on that one. I'll owe you one. ...

OK, you got me on that one. I'll owe you one.

Sorry to hear about the stripped glo plug hole. That had to hurt! I'll be running mine up one more time tomorrow on the test stand before I do my...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-26-2013, 09:12 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

bob8619, I meant the overall scheme with...

bob8619,

I meant the overall scheme with this particular selction of decals. As you know there are 3 different decal sets.


This is a great video, the best I've seen on this aircraft. Many...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-26-2013, 07:42 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

These are really great photo's. This is done in...

These are really great photo's. This is done in the same color scheme as mine. Does anyone have any video of one flying?

Gary
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-25-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

bob8619, I'm going to order one of these...

bob8619,

I'm going to order one of these right away. I take it you have had no issues with yours? Also, let me know how you deal with the spinner. I actually tried to order one of those...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-25-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

bob8619, I have the Saito right angle...

bob8619,

I have the Saito right angle adaptor. Where did you order yours from? Your plane looks really good.

I'm glad you were able to get it down in one piece. Also I noticed you did not...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-25-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 19,091
Posted By funcars

I'm nearing completion of mine with a Saito 125...

I'm nearing completion of mine with a Saito 125 that I'm just now bench running. Does anyone have any pictures of how they mounted the Saito 125 and it's muffler so as not to require butchering the...
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
12-05-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,890
Posted By funcars

RE: Does Real Flight 6.5 have TF Giant Corsair

opjose,

This is exactly the type if information I was looking for. Many thanks for taking the time to reply in such detail which all makes sense to me. If you were closer ....a lot closer I'd...
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
11-30-2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,890
Posted By funcars

RE: Does Real Flight 6.5 have TF Giant Corsair

Many thanks to Ryan, opjose and blw for responding. All your information was very helpful, so much so, that I have decided to purchase this simulator.

Now if you were purchasing a new laptop...
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
11-29-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,890
Posted By funcars

Does Real Flight 6.5 have TF Giant Corsair

I've been flying 40 size aircraft for a number of years and recently built the Top Flite Giant Corsair and also purchased the Top Flite Giant P47 ARF. I'd like to do some sim flying on these 2 giant...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-17-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,933,675
Posted By funcars

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

I too am building the TF Giant Corsair kit and have nearly completed the construction stage. I do have a question on the Robart 148 retracts. I know you can adjust toe in/out with the set screw on...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-09-2012, 05:17 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 767
Posted By funcars

Panel Line Tape

I'm in the final stages of building the Top Flite Giant Corsair and have run out of 1/32" chart tape to do the panel lines. Does anyone know where I can get some in a hurry?



Thanks,

...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-07-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,933,675
Posted By funcars

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

mrrandyman,

Who sells the TF Giant ARF Corsair in Canada?

Thanks,

Gary A
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