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Forum: Seaplanes
03-31-2009, 07:14 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,687
Posted By Craig F

RE: Old Balsa USA Floats

OK thanks, since I stopped the Super Cub, I took it off the bench and working on an ARF trainer. A neighbors kid has been
watching me fly, ( I have my own flying field) and I've been teaching him...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-30-2009, 11:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,687
Posted By Craig F

RE: Old Balsa USA Floats

I'm glad you responded! I was getting worried something happened to you! I ordered the H9 float mount with 2 of the
bracket kits, I stopped building the floats and the plane 'til I get them. I want...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-24-2009, 06:48 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,687
Posted By Craig F

RE: Old Balsa USA Floats

chistech, I wish I saw this before I finished building my Sig floats. Couple questions, is the H9 hardware adjustable
at all as far as mounting on the plane ? ie adjust the angle to mount a...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-23-2009, 08:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,271
Posted By Craig F

RE: Please help setting up floats on a cub

OK thank you guys very much, I think I fully understand it now. I also think what my problem is with another plane I've
had for years. A 20 size Great Planes cub with an os26 fs flew great for...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-23-2009, 07:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,271
Posted By Craig F

RE: Please help setting up floats on a cub

I just looked at the picture/diagram again and realized the red line is where the 2* is meaning the wing should be there,
therefore the leading edge is higher in relation to the training...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-23-2009, 06:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,271
Posted By Craig F

RE: Please help setting up floats on a cub

MinnFlyer, +2* sounds like the leading edge should be up a little but the drawing has it down a little, I don't have an incidence
meter, I'll be doing this with a ruler,( I think!) the chord on...
Forum: Seaplanes
03-23-2009, 05:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,271
Posted By Craig F

RE: Please help setting up floats on a cub

thank you very much for the fast reply, from what I saw on the drawing it appears the wing (flat bottom) is
parallel with the top (also flat) of the floats. Does that seem correct ? thanks, Craig
Forum: Seaplanes
03-23-2009, 04:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,271
Posted By Craig F

Please help setting up floats on a cub

I have a Dynaflite Super Cub 104 " span in the frame stage of building and Sig 46" long
floats. The landing gear with the plane won't work on the floats, the gear for the floats won't
fit on the...
Forum: Engine Conversions
03-11-2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,886
Posted By Craig F

RE: I need a homlite 25 ring

I just weighed the 2 engines and I was shocked. the 25cc weedeater with muffler prop hub and mount 4lbs. 2oz
the 33cc chainsaw with prop hub, muffler and mount 4lbs. even, I will go with the 33 !!
Forum: Engine Conversions
03-11-2009, 01:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,886
Posted By Craig F

RE: I need a homlite 25 ring

That's what I was starting to think, I'm not sure what the weight diff. is but I have read that the saws put out more,
so it might be the better of the two.....Craig
Forum: Engine Conversions
03-10-2009, 11:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,886
Posted By Craig F

RE: I need a homlite 25 ring

I don't mean to take over this thread but.....I will get the ring from Frank and cut the exaust port but now I'm wondering
if the 25cc Homelite is enough. I also have a 33cc Homelite chainsaw...
Forum: Engine Conversions
03-10-2009, 08:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,886
Posted By Craig F

RE: I need a homlite 25 ring

Av8tor1977, is there that much power to gain for the effort? I'm in the process of building
a Dynaflite super cub 104" and plan on floats and tires with a homelite 25. Do you think I should
get...
Forum: Kit Building
03-10-2009, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By Craig F

RE: need windshield

OK I'll try that. I've got a ways to go yet, only halfway through the fuse.
I just keep looking at the windshield......... I guess I'll cross that bridge....
thank you, Craig
Forum: Kit Building
03-10-2009, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By Craig F

RE: need windshield

Any ideas what to use as a mold? or should I just say the hell with it and use the cracked one I have.
I was thinking about trying to make this as nice as possible, maybe even do the interior. I...
Forum: Kit Building
03-10-2009, 12:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By Craig F

RE: need windshield

thanks, good idea except for the molded part near the wing leading edge. I have the one
that came with the kit,used, it had a crack in it that was glued back together. Is this stuff from
Tower...
Forum: Kit Building
03-09-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 823
Posted By Craig F

need windshield

Does anybody have a windshield for a Dynaflite Pa-18 Super Cub ? Or does anyone make them ?
Any help would be greatly appreciated , thanks, Craig
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-25-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Craig F

RE: Stupid question !

I tried a different carb and that did it ! WHEW ! What a couple of days screwing around with these!
thank you for your thoughts and ideas...Craig
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-25-2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Craig F

RE: Stupid question !

well I found the problem with the mac 25, the head bolts were loose ! tightened them up and it runs fine! Now
back to the toro....it idles fine but as soon as I throttle up it dies. Tried messing...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-25-2009, 04:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Craig F

RE: Stupid question !

on the plane I tried it with and without a velosity stack, this one I'm playing with now is the Mac 25 out
of a hand held leaf blower has a wabro 324 carb on it, as I said earlier sweet running...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-25-2009, 03:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Craig F

RE: Stupid question !

no unfortunately I don't,
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-25-2009, 03:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Craig F

RE: Stupid question !

update: I took the tank and lines off the test stand and installed in the plane set both needles at 1-1/2 and started it up
runs....ok but still won't idle, well, it idles, but high, as soon as I...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-25-2009, 12:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Craig F

RE: Stupid question !

theres a thought ! I'll try that, I'll take the tank setup off the test stand and put it in the plane, BOY! I'll feel like the south end
of a horse walking due north if that's the problem ! thanks...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-24-2009, 11:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,048
Posted By Craig F

Stupid question !

I am problably overlooking the obvious but here goes.....2 engines 1 Toro 25, 1 Mac 25 both behave the same, on the test
stand they run great, haven't tached them, don't care, they idle great...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-23-2009, 11:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 652
Posted By Craig F

RE: toro manifolds

thanks, I tried there but I found them at Horizon hobby, they are called "easy link carb adapter"
for g23-g26 and they work great!! turns the carb a little so you have a straight shot with the...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-16-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 652
Posted By Craig F

toro manifolds

does anyone know where I could get a couple "twister" manifolds for Toro 25's thanks, Craig
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