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05-18-2005, 11:57 AM
Replies: 861
Views: 179,153
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP Hurricane in detail

Incidentally, it is interesting to note that Kondor are now selling RCV engines and some Eurokit retracts from Italy.
05-18-2005, 11:54 AM
Replies: 861
Views: 179,153
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP Hurricane in detail

I am finally going to receive my replacement Hurricane, it was shipped on Monday and I should get it next week. I have exhanged a series of e-mails with the folks from YT and they sent me an Addendum...
03-25-2005, 02:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,256
Posted By bbuss

RE: You have a Richard L. at your field?

I am also a flying companion of Richard's, and Chad's remarks are very pertinent. We all fly warbirds but he flies with the most incredible authority. It is nothing unusual to see him fly a circuit...
03-09-2005, 01:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,697
Posted By bbuss

RE: kmp any news on the B25

Hey Richard, you could always take multi-engine lessons from John K. :D:D
03-02-2005, 02:38 PM
Replies: 2,941
Views: 385,416
Posted By bbuss

RE: For those who love World War Two Fighters

The quality is not bad and it flies real well. Very nice landing with the flaps. I am using a Magnum 91FS and by using an OS Internal exhaust manifold between the engine and the standard exhaust I...
02-28-2005, 04:58 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 23,768
Posted By bbuss

RE: which airplane was definitive in winning WW2 over Europe?

I would say the Hawker Hurricane. Two thirds of enemy aircraft shot down during the battle of Britain fel to the Hurricane. The success of fighter command in holding off the planned German invasion...
02-28-2005, 04:53 PM
Replies: 2,941
Views: 385,416
Posted By bbuss

RE: For those who love World War Two Fighters

Here are the other two from my hangar, WM P51 and EZ Zero. P51 powered by Magnum 91, otherwise standard. Zero powered by YS63, otherwise standard
02-22-2005, 02:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,198
Posted By bbuss

RE: World Models 60 size P51D ARF Which Retracts?

I am flying my Petie 2cnd with the stock gear. I did have a bad landing (Pilot error) and it tore the left retract out of the wing, with half of the internals. I got a replacement wing from Airborne...
02-22-2005, 02:21 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 273,430
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP New Spitfire Mk XIV

I too have had the oportunity to be around the real thing. I used to work for Airworks Services down at Hurn Airport, back when Pontius was a Pilot, and I helped to maintain a two seat then owned by...
02-22-2005, 01:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,744
Posted By bbuss

RE: Warbirds Nosing Over !!!!!!!

I had the WM P40 and everything installed out of the box standard. Never had problems with take off and I fly at the same field as Richard. I used to have problems getting my VQ P40 off the ground...
02-18-2005, 07:39 PM
Replies: 2,941
Views: 385,416
Posted By bbuss

RE: For those who love World War Two Fighters

I am planning to build a replacement, slightly less power (120 over the top) and this time make sure the elevator control is properly held together !!!
02-18-2005, 06:49 PM
Replies: 2,941
Views: 385,416
Posted By bbuss

RE: For those who love World War Two Fighters

Two of my Hangar. The P40 is a VQ and I only recently discovered that the markings, which I already knew to be 112 Sqdn, western Desert, was also the personal aircarft of Neville Duke, of Hawkwer...
02-18-2005, 12:35 PM
Replies: 861
Views: 179,153
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP Hurricane in detail

I was promised first one out of the container when I called, as I put a reserve on one. Also he did say end of March.
02-18-2005, 12:31 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 273,430
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP New Spitfire Mk XIV

Found these thumbnails, but I think it shows what I mean
02-18-2005, 12:19 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 273,430
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP New Spitfire Mk XIV

The other thing that looks wrong is the Vertical stab profile. The late mark Spits had the stretched fuselage to offset the the extended nose and the Vertical stab had a more pronounced pointed...
02-15-2005, 07:54 PM
Replies: 861
Views: 179,153
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP Hurricane in detail

You will notice that mine has a slight sheen which is the Nelson Hobbies Flat Clear Cote with cross linker. It has handled 20% Nitro raw with no detrimental effects. The next one will be finished...
02-14-2005, 12:14 PM
Replies: 861
Views: 179,153
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP Hurricane in detail

Here is the VQ P40, Magnum 91FS powered
02-14-2005, 12:11 PM
Replies: 861
Views: 179,153
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP Hurricane in detail

Pics at the flying field
02-14-2005, 12:07 PM
Replies: 861
Views: 179,153
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP Hurricane in detail

As promised here are the pics of my Hurricane ( before the death dive, obviously)
02-11-2005, 06:44 PM
Replies: 861
Views: 179,153
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP Hurricane in detail

I have Magnum 91FS motors in a WM P51 (Petie 2cnd) and a VQ P40 and from the way that my Hurricane flew (before the elevator linkage came apart) with a YS 120 I would suspect the Magnum would do just...
02-10-2005, 05:37 PM
Replies: 861
Views: 179,153
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP Hurricane in detail

I finally flew my maiden last Saturday and several things came out. The engine I was using, a YS120 was way over the top for this aircraft. I ended up at about 1/4 to 1/3 throttle to get it to fly so...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-27-2005, 07:51 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 46,234
Posted By bbuss

RE: Hanger 9 P-40 Warhawk 60

The assembly manual for this airplane is now available for download from Horizon and it looks like the retracts are Hobbico's 90 degree mechanicals. Both the elevator and rudder servos are mounted in...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-27-2005, 07:38 PM
Replies: 652
Views: 143,560
Posted By bbuss

RE: KMP Cessna Skymaster

Andrew, I have just completed the assembly of your Hurricane and it is a great looking airplane and I am looking forward to a possible maiden flight this weekend. I was very happy with the overall...
01-27-2005, 06:56 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 395
Posted By bbuss

RE: Anybody Flying an EZ P-51 Or....

I have the 45 Zero which is a great looking airplane and a great flyer. It is powered by a YS63 and really moves, but is still a docile handler. The construction involves more than the typical ARF,...
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