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Forum: Kit Building
11-12-2003, 01:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 16,146
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Carl Goldberg Anniversary Piper Cub

Thanks as always for the inputs, MinnFlyer! Unfortunately, I've already got 1/2 of the wing assembled :( I'm not one to turn away good advice, but in this case I'm happy with the fact that this...
Forum: Kit Building
11-11-2003, 06:50 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 16,146
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Carl Goldberg Anniversary Piper Cub

Thanks for the replies all!

I'm building the full wing version...a lot of folks I've talked with say that a 52 to 56 4 stroke is a good combo. I'd like to perform mild aerobatics with this...
Forum: Beginners
11-11-2003, 12:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,422
Posted By doccimmer

RE: second flight, second crash!!!!!

After hearing your crash story, there's a number of things that an experienced instructor can correct immediately. On your own, you can't be sure your ship is trimmed right, so the minute you lift...
11-10-2003, 11:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,250
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Goldberg Cub Windshield Installation

What's RC 56 and where do I get some?
Forum: Kit Building
11-10-2003, 11:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 16,146
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Carl Goldberg Anniversary Piper Cub

Hi guys!

I'm building a CG Anniv. Cub now...what 4 stroke engine size do you recommend? I was told that a 52 would do. What can I expect performance wise from that engine choice...

Also,...
11-10-2003, 11:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,447
Posted By doccimmer

RE: PURCHACED AVISTAR FROM TOWER HOBBIES THAT BROKE APART IN MID AIR HELP

Also,

I saw in a previous post that cutting away the excess monokote with a hobby knife scores, and thereby weakens the vert. stab. Not sure I agree with that, unless you've got a heavy hand on...
11-10-2003, 11:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,447
Posted By doccimmer

RE: PURCHACED AVISTAR FROM TOWER HOBBIES THAT BROKE APART IN MID AIR HELP

Randall...I replied to a previous post...had the same problem as you did. I called Tower and Hobbico, asking for them to send a replacement. They gave me some line about how I'd need to send them...
11-10-2003, 11:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,930
Posted By doccimmer

RE: HOBBICO AVISTAR

Randall,

The same thing happened with my vertical stab! I bought a replacement and haven't had a problem since.
Forum: Beginners
11-10-2003, 10:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,049
Posted By doccimmer

RE: What is CA glue?

Good question posted in the last reply...what plane do you have?

CA is good for most building, however, CA can actually "eat" or dissolve foam parts and some plastics, so be careful where you...
Forum: Beginners
10-08-2003, 06:34 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,776
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Avistar Finished, Balanced and Ready to Go!

Thanks guys,

Great advice on the tank...I was planning on adding some reinforcement.

What I'm mostly concerned about is the servo tray and its position so low in the fuselage relative to...
Forum: Beginners
10-06-2003, 10:50 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,776
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Avistar Finished, Balanced and Ready to Go!

Hi all!

I've posted a similar post in another section, but since you folks are talking about control linkages, I'll fire my question your way, too...

I'm building the Avistar ARF and I'm...
Forum: Beginners
10-06-2003, 10:29 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,532
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Advice for building and flying the avistar

Hello all!

I hoping I can get some help from experienced builders of the Avistar (the one with monokote)

The build is going pretty well, although I must say I'm having some second thoughts...
10-04-2003, 12:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 523
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Build a Wings for Avistar

Check Ebay...I just saw someone selling Avistar parts.
10-04-2003, 12:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 554
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Upgrading G2 Lite to G2

Hi Joe,

If you're running G2 lite, and it performs well, then there's no reason to believe that G2 full will not run. It's more of a question of how well it will run. I could answer your...
Forum: Beginners
09-21-2003, 12:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,581
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Monokote repair on my old bird

Thanks for the reply!

The 'kote on the fuselage is just about as bad and there's damage to the elevator. One side is VERY loose, and has a considerable amount of play in it when wiggled. I...
Forum: Beginners
09-20-2003, 10:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,581
Posted By doccimmer

Monokote repair on my old bird

Hello All,

I'm getting back into the hobby after about 15 years and just had my old plane shipped to me. It arrived in good condition, however, 15 years of storage have taken their toll on the...
09-15-2003, 10:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,277
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Royal Zero

Hi guys!

Say, I was reading your post and may have the same plane! I bought mine for $50 in a hobby shop about 15 years ago. I have no idea if it's a Royal (Marutaka) Zero or not. The wing is...
Forum: Beginners
09-13-2003, 04:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 464
Posted By doccimmer

Will my Engine run after a 15 year storage period? I'm concerned about safety!

Hello All,

I have a question about an airplane that I'm trying to get flying again after 15 years! I've decided to purchase a new radio, but I'm a bit concerned about the engine. Last I...
Forum: Beginners
09-13-2003, 04:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 833
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Is my Radio Gear Legal? Please help...trying to get back into the hobby after 15 years!

Thank you all for responding! I appreciate all of your inputs. LUDS96, thanks for the link...Pensacola is close enough for me to make the drive and at least investigate! After hearing your replies...
Forum: Beginners
09-13-2003, 02:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 833
Posted By doccimmer

Is my Radio Gear Legal? Please help...trying to get back into the hobby after 15 years!

Hi everyone!

I was reading this thread and l think I have a similar question. I have a futaba FG series tx. Problem is, I have had this item since the late 80 or early 90's and haven't been...
09-13-2003, 02:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,346
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Narrow or Wide band?

I was reading this thread and l think I have a similar question. I have a futaba FG series tx. Problem is, I have had this item since the late 80 or early 90's and haven't been involved in the...
Forum: Aerodynamics
09-13-2003, 01:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,265
Posted By doccimmer

RE: Stall Question

I'm no engineer, but my first impression was that you're a little overpowered on a .40 size model using a .61 size engine. This being the case, when you yank back hard, your airspeed slows and...
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