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11-05-2013, 02:46 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 59,429
Posted By phippsa3

Thanks guys but ive emailed bh models with no...

Thanks guys but ive emailed bh models with no reply from them and the only spare part listed for the model looks to be the cowl. Looks like im going to have to make a plug and pull a new canopy...
11-03-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 59,429
Posted By phippsa3

Hi, wife fe knocked the model over and...

Hi,

wife fe knocked the model over and cracked the canopy. Anyone know where I can order a new one. Can't seem to find the part online anywhere. Thanks.

andrew
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-06-2010, 08:22 AM
Replies: 285
Views: 44,725
Posted By phippsa3

RE: VMAR SU 27

Unsuccessful maiden the other day. Used up the whole runway but would not lift off.
Need to repair the damage and have another go. Might try moving the c of g back a little

Could anyone who...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-18-2010, 03:45 PM
Replies: 1,604
Views: 282,333
Posted By phippsa3

RE: Seagull Yak?

Hi guys

Im thinking of using my Saito 120s on this plane. Do you think it would be to heavy for the model?
If so i have a Saito 125 though id rather leave it in the model its already in.

...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-16-2009, 03:23 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 44,725
Posted By phippsa3

RE: VMAR SU 27

Found this video on youtube.
Looks like someones finally finished theirs lol.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyU0OGxUn8o
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-28-2009, 07:22 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 44,725
Posted By phippsa3

RE: VMAR SU 27

Ive heard good things about the Mig21 and the F4. Both pretty cool planes.
09-24-2009, 05:07 AM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Cheers Airfix, That site looks very useful. ;)
Surprised ive not heard about it before.
09-23-2009, 11:10 AM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Thanks Airfix.
Now i just have to find somewhere i can get hold of some.
09-23-2009, 03:58 AM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Hi guys.
Ive just installed the sierra gear into my FW.
I also have the sierra door collars.

Quick question.
Does anybody know the size and thread of the bolt or screw that i
need to...
09-02-2009, 06:20 AM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Hi George
I have not used the Sierra control kit before. I imagine its the same quality as their other stuff which is very good.
Im using the Robart kit because i like the ease at which i can...
09-01-2009, 09:38 AM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Just received my Sierra retracts via VQ Models.
Waiting for my Robart air control kit to arrive so have not tested them yet.
Wow they are beautifully machined and so solidly put together.
They...
07-27-2009, 06:51 AM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 273,251
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP New Spitfire Mk XIV

What size wheels are you guys using on your Spits? Thanks.
07-23-2009, 10:35 AM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Hi guys.
Im in the process of upgrading my kmp fw190.
Im at the stage where i need to purchase a new set of retracts.

Looking at either the Siera units or the Shindin ones.
Would...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-30-2009, 07:28 PM
Replies: 285
Views: 44,725
Posted By phippsa3

RE: VMAR SU 27

Sorry Katty but mines still yet to fly.
Finishing up my 1/6 spitfire this week, then will be ordering some oleos for the su27.
Wire gear just wasnt up to it. If i ever get this thing in the air...
05-17-2009, 08:15 PM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Thanks Tomas
Will most likely go with the Sierra gear then when i upgrade.
Probabaly be in touch when i return from my holidays.

Regards
Andrew.
05-17-2009, 04:23 PM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

They look like well made retracts. And the strut is included.
A few questions.

Are these retracts air up/air down?
Are the torque links reallyrequired?
Who sells Sierra retracts in the UK?
...
05-16-2009, 01:25 PM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Im looking at the Spring/air 405's. 74 degree retracts.
Can handle models up to 25lb which should be enough.
$220 for the complete kit. How much are the siera units?
...
05-14-2009, 03:29 PM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Which retracts have you installed?
I have the blue early generation and they are shocking.
05-11-2009, 04:48 PM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Hi pencom.
I have used the skyshark spinner on mine and it looks pretty close to scale.
Be aware that you need to buy the d9 spinner and not the a8 one as its way to small for this 190.

...
04-28-2009, 04:08 AM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Hi guys
I finally flew my 190. Its been sitting in the loft for almost a year.
cg is at about 145mm and it seems to fly just fine.
Motor is an RCV130cd which is not run in and set very rich.
...
04-20-2009, 02:26 PM
Replies: 2,995
Views: 523,254
Posted By phippsa3

RE: KMP / YT FW-190 Build Thread

Whats the furthest back anyone has their c of g on this model? Dont want to add to much lead.

Regards
Andrew.
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-15-2009, 10:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,407
Posted By phippsa3

RE: Sportsman Aviation FW-190 build & bash

Hi Spud
Well the wheel wells have not been cut, so you could pretty much make the gear any length you like.
Just means that you will have to cut and line the wells yourself which is what i plan...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-14-2009, 12:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,407
Posted By phippsa3

RE: Sportsman Aviation FW-190 build & bash

Have put this project on the back burner for a while.
Have been preparing my YT FW-190 for a summer of flying.
Once the 190 is up and flying im going to give my Spitfire a Scale overhaul.

...
04-14-2009, 10:12 AM
Replies: 362
Views: 85,974
Posted By phippsa3

RE: Phase 3 EF - 16

Im tempted now.
What size speed controller was he using?
04-13-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 362
Views: 85,974
Posted By phippsa3

RE: Phase 3 EF - 16

4 cells is a squeeze.
Dont think i can get 5 cells in there lol.
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