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Forum: Seaplanes
07-11-2003, 12:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,376
Posted By CheezWhiz

Some Float Issues

I'm a rookie at RC, but I am also building the same kit with floats and am watching this thread closely.

I notice in your photo that you don't have the ventral fin (under the rear fuselage near...
Forum: Kit Building
06-16-2003, 12:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 828
Posted By CheezWhiz

GP 60 Cub Elevator Joiner Wire

DanB,

Thanks for the info. Great to hear from someone in the same boat ... er... aircraft.
Forum: Kit Building
06-16-2003, 11:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 828
Posted By CheezWhiz

GP 60 Cub Elevator Joiner Wire

I have already installed the elevator joiner wire into the elevators and covered it with monokote as well.

I'm about to hinge the elevator and rudder to the tail, but the elevator joiner wire gets...
Forum: Kit Building
06-15-2003, 02:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 828
Posted By CheezWhiz

GP 60 Cub Elevator Joiner Wire

As far as I can tell, the plans don't offer any view or information that solves the problem either.
Forum: Kit Building
06-15-2003, 12:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 828
Posted By CheezWhiz

GP 60 Cub Elevator Joiner Wire

Do I notch out a small "V" shape in the rudder so that when hinging the elevator and rudder, the elevator joiner wire can fit properly? The manual doesn't really cover this!

Hope you know what I'm...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
04-09-2003, 01:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 867
Posted By CheezWhiz

Finishing Details..........

smchale,

I picked up a can of lustre kote "aluminum" paint prior to our conversation here in this thread. Should I be painting my floats lustre coat silver instead? I assumed the aluminum colour...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
04-08-2003, 02:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 867
Posted By CheezWhiz

Finishing Details..........

smchale,

Excellent suggestions. One question...

If I paint over the rivets with silver paint, how do I reveal the silver colour after I have painted over them? I'm guesing I lightly sand off...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
04-07-2003, 01:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 867
Posted By CheezWhiz

Finishing Details..........

I'm ready to give my glassed Great Planes .60 floats a final coat of resin, after which I'll be ready to prime and paint.

This is my first RC project, but I've come a long way. Here is my...
Forum: Seaplanes
04-06-2003, 03:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 633
Posted By CheezWhiz

GP Floats on GP 60 Cub

I'm ready to give my glassed 60 floats a final coat of resin, after which I'll be ready to prime and paint.

This is my first RC project, but I've come a long way. Here is my understanding of the...
Forum: Seaplanes
02-04-2003, 07:21 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,175
Posted By CheezWhiz

Great Planes .40 size floats

I'm just about ready to give my Great Planes .60 size floats the final sand.

I had some issues with lining up the metal undercarriage properly. I ended up with uneven mounting surfaces when I...
Forum: Kit Building
02-01-2003, 10:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 590
Posted By CheezWhiz

Unsoldering the Solder on My Cub Floats

Excellent posts. I'll be attempting to do this this week. Thanks!
Forum: Kit Building
01-31-2003, 03:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 590
Posted By CheezWhiz

Unsoldering the Solder on My Cub Floats

I've been working on a Great Planes J3 Cub 60 with floats (my first kit and RC aircraft). The floats are attached to a steel undercarriage that I have soldered together as per the instructions.
...
Forum: Kit Building
12-08-2002, 03:03 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,904
Posted By CheezWhiz

Great Planes Piper Cub

Graxaphone,

I'm currently working on my first RC kit, which is a Great Planes .60 cub with Great Planes size .60 floats...

Latest pics at http://www.fairwayreview.com/cub/index3.htm

Since I...
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