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Forum: Beginners
12-02-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,051
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Looking to upgrade to a faster more agile rc plane

I am with1320fastback if all your looking for is a little more speed put some more motor on the avistar. Maybe turn it into a taildrager. you know this airframe and are comfortable with it. We pushed...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
10-04-2009, 08:27 PM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

yimmy1 you could run a belt to start it. then run a rc airplane tank. if your sick of dealing with the original stuff. that is what i am doing and am very pleased with results. but i also started out...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-28-2009, 07:34 AM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

hey asmund did you get a chance to run the Octura M645 before you swapped engines? if ya did what did you think? sounds like your going to try open that gap up a little ( 1 mph).
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-19-2009, 07:17 PM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

44mph today!!!! finally got the rest of the mods done. cut rudder down. nipped the end off the water pickup a little bit. stepped up to 40% nitro. removed 1 head shim left aluminium one. thundertiger...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-08-2009, 04:10 PM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

thanks asmund i have read a few things on it. so i guess i know a little. but every little bit helps. theres probally some guys out there that could work magic on them.
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-07-2009, 03:55 PM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

you work on your own props anything special done to it? i seen where they were talking about back cutting, cupping and even bending sounds neat but i am not sure if i am even sharpening correctly.
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-07-2009, 02:18 PM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

so strut all the way up tiped down into water slightly. do i understand correctly?
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-07-2009, 12:17 PM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

45mph i am jealous i thought i was doing good at 37mph!! i guess i got to start working on this boat instead of running it so much.
in your post you said the strut was all the way down. my 37mph...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-05-2009, 10:24 PM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

I am running a octura m445 and my friend has a prather s225 the boats are running pretty close to the same i got 37mph he got 36mph. last thursday i broke a flex shaft lost the prop. i ordered a...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-05-2009, 07:33 AM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

Well now its got me looking at that flywheel i could probally drop off a little weight off that too. Maybe turn down the stock one or build a aluminium one to replace but i think i am probally going...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-04-2009, 07:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 20,684
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Increasing Zenoah G62 power

hi jim i found this product on a racing web site i have never heard of it or have never run it but have been tempted to do so.Propylene Oxide it says it introduces oxygen into the mix witch it what...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-02-2009, 08:39 PM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

well here it is i decided to build one to try it out because the os one didn't reach back into the case as far as i would have liked it to. but on the downside no real power gain seemed to be the...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
09-01-2009, 06:49 AM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

Hi anyone removed the tigerdrive and replaced with backplate with no drive. Was looking at a os max 20 airplane engine and the bolt spacing is the same. You would have to enlarge the holes ever...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-07-2009, 06:58 AM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

hi all one question that i do have is setting the transom (prop depth in water and angle of attack, prop being slightly elevated or sbmerged at rear of prop) i seen a little info on this subject but...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-06-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

sorry spelling so bad i noticed it after posting.
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-06-2009, 04:24 PM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

hi asmound take the tank out of boat place under water blow in pressure line plug off carb line look for little bubbles coming from tank if there is you got a leak if not run it its a great tank. my...
Forum: Speed - RC Nitro Boats
08-06-2009, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2,876
Views: 315,605
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Thunder Cat 31

hi all
i finally got threw all 101 pages of this thread i bought a tc31 about half way threw. this is my first boat. i didn't take your advise at first in the thread. i tryed to run it with stock...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
02-10-2008, 07:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,627
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: BSE Jett Vs Standard Jett

i just love the exellent machine work of the bse engines there just a beuteful work of art compared to a cast version. they make a excellent engine look like a excellent engine. not saying that the...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
01-28-2008, 09:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,389
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: speed recording

i got a sr 3600 sports radar gun it will clock planes but it seems like you have to get it real close to the gun. kind of scary having a 120 mph plane zip by real close to your head. i have clocked a...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
01-28-2008, 09:05 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,389
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: speed recording

i got a sr 3600 sports radar gun it will clock planes but it seems like you have to get it real close to the gun. kind of scary having a 120 mph plane zip by real close to your head. i have clocked a...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-26-2008, 11:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 887
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Hangar 9 Arrow RTF idle trim question.....

hi i learned to fly last spring on a hanger 9 arrow with evolution .45 trainer i noticed that you still have stock three blade prop on it. if when flying it it seems to be pretty lasy on take off...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
01-13-2008, 10:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,874
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Weston Magnum Versions...

the second version (magnumr) also has this control rods for elevator the same way. i do agree i would upgrade them. the other things i seen is there is a seperate door just behind the wing. there are...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
01-13-2008, 09:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,790
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Weston UK Tigershark

i have a tigershark kit made for estes a few years back. 2cd run on plane with a jett .40 small block and a 9x7 prop. using a sr3600 sports radar gun got 92mph out of it. i think i can get more not...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
01-13-2008, 08:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,276
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Weston UK Tigershark any good?

weston tigershark old kit form they made for estes years ago. 92mph with a 9x7 prop and jett .40 small block. just got it done 2cd run on plane. sr3600 sports radar clocking it. if i didn't have the...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
12-28-2007, 10:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,949
Posted By mrmustang1976

RE: Weston Magnums...

i had a friend at the club that had a magnumr. i have the magnum. Besides the ceckered board bottom and the wind saddle there are two other things i noticed. There are two wing dowels instead of one...
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