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Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-10-2024, 05:39 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,699,716
Posted By summerwind

wood selection

I was going to build my Proctor Nieuport 28 next but this Oldie is just begging to be built.
Obviously someone had started to build it and then gave up. The ribs are easy to reproduce and the rest...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-09-2024, 10:18 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,699,716
Posted By summerwind

Thank you so much for the info and the manual. ...

Thank you so much for the info and the manual.
I ordered the plans and templates.

The more I get into this bird the more enthused I am getting.
I only paid 40 bones for it.
All that's missing...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-08-2024, 12:05 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,699,716
Posted By summerwind

Hi Guys, I picked up what I thought was...

Hi Guys,

I picked up what I thought was going to be a great deal on the Pica 1/5 YMF-3 kit today.
I don't think the kit is complete, no ribs, no plans/instructions and some sheeting.
Does not...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-19-2024, 03:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,433
Posted By summerwind

If you want the real bearings for this engine,...

If you want the real bearings for this engine, send a note to "shtterman (https://www.ebay.com/sch/shtterman/m.html?_trkparms=folent%3Ashtterman%7Cfolenttp%3A1&_trksid=p3542580.m47492.l71970)" on...
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
09-07-2023, 03:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 804
Posted By summerwind

Bill, Thank you for the reply and now I wish...

Bill,

Thank you for the reply and now I wish I had asked this question a month ago.
You are very clear on how to hook the GYA440 up, but what I don't understand is how to hook it up so that I can...
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
09-04-2023, 01:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 804
Posted By summerwind

Futaba GYA 440 gyro hookup

This gyro is a single axis intended for rudder or elevator in an airplane.
It's been discontinued of course as Futaba drops product without notice these days.

Does anyone have experience with...
Forum: RCUniverse.com FAQ
02-26-2023, 08:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,276
Posted By summerwind

Thank you 'cuda been enjoying this for the...

Thank you 'cuda

been enjoying this for the last 3 days now:)
Forum: RCUniverse.com FAQ
02-12-2023, 07:00 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 11,276
Posted By summerwind

Sad to see RCU going away. There was a lot of...

Sad to see RCU going away.
There was a lot of great info here and now it's like looking at an old newspaper that is badly faded from sun exposure.

Really not many talk sites with good info as...
Forum: Sport Flying
10-11-2022, 06:27 AM
Replies: 423
Views: 151,722
Posted By summerwind

Glad to see the stiks are still so popular. I...

Glad to see the stiks are still so popular.
I have just returned to RC after a 10 year layoff, and wow all the good stuff is getting hard to find, but the stik kits keep popping up.
My first sweet...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
08-04-2022, 01:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,381
Posted By summerwind

Where is next door? I only posted here and...

Where is next door?

I only posted here and on RCG
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-18-2022, 04:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,381
Posted By summerwind

Thank you. I replied on the other site.

Thank you.
I replied on the other site.
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-18-2022, 04:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,381
Posted By summerwind

Thx for your reply. This is where I am headed...

Thx for your reply.
This is where I am headed now even if I have to build them in and cover with the silk as planned.
I can always cut the silk away to replace if it failed.
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-17-2022, 02:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,381
Posted By summerwind

OK here's a setup challenge for you (TF SE5A related)

The project is a Top Flite SE5a
53" span
Approx. 1,000 square inch wing area
Projected weight 7 ibs
Power is OS FSa 72 4 stroke

Not going to be a speed demon

But, What would be the best way...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-09-2022, 10:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,960
Posted By summerwind

The Saito is super impressive and would...

The Saito is super impressive and would definitely be the more sensible purchase for the long run.
Price really isn't an issue for me at this point.
Weight however and overall height is limiting....
Forum: Glow Engines
07-08-2022, 03:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,960
Posted By summerwind

Hi Darren, No need to say...

Hi Darren,
No need to say that..............It's a discussion and I appreciate you taking the time to give your honest and helpful opinion.............If I was talking about gas, then you pointed...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-08-2022, 03:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,960
Posted By summerwind

5 bucks????.......Doh!!! Wish I had known you...

5 bucks????.......Doh!!! Wish I had known you back then

Thx for the feedback on the engine...........I feel it will be a cool model once finished with my 25 bucls a yard silk:D
Forum: Glow Engines
07-08-2022, 01:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,960
Posted By summerwind

Yep you nailed it. I'll enjoy building more...

Yep you nailed it.
I'll enjoy building more now.
Thank you for the input.
I am however finding that building supplies that were once plentiful are now a "hunt" for type affair......finding Esaki...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-08-2022, 11:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,960
Posted By summerwind

Thank you so much........

Thank you so much........
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-08-2022, 11:15 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 869
Posted By summerwind

Engine for Top Flite SE5a help

I really tried searching for an answer to this, but topics that come up seem to go sideways after 6-10 posts and no real answer comes from it.

So to explain what I am looking into is an engine to...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-08-2022, 11:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,960
Posted By summerwind

Another 2 stroke to 4 stroke question please

I really tried searching for an answer to this, but topics that come up seem to go sideways after 6-10 posts and no real answer comes from it.

So to explain what I am looking into is an engine to...
Forum: Marketplace
06-30-2022, 01:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 279
Posted By summerwind

Actually, Dubro does make 1/6 scale vintage...

Actually, Dubro does make 1/6 scale vintage wheels that are the correct size.
I'm building a Top Flite SE5a that is 1/6 scale so the Dubro 4.66" wheel are the correct size. Apparently the 5"...
Forum: Marketplace
06-29-2022, 02:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 279
Posted By summerwind

5" Vintage Willaims Bros #133

Hi all
I have a WW1 project that will be built and finished with silk and dope, but just needs wheels to complete the list.

If you have a pair of these wheels and will part with them I will be...
Forum: Test Posting Forum
11-09-2014, 10:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,433
Posted By summerwind

test only

test only
Forum: Test Posting Forum
05-31-2014, 08:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,433
Posted By summerwind

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2000361test
Forum: Test Posting Forum
05-26-2014, 03:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,433
Posted By summerwind

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2000436http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1998604new
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