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Forum: Gas Engines
11-02-2020, 07:56 AM
Replies: 608
Views: 198,244
Posted By FlyingGreg

Choke required?

I realize this thread is quite old, but I have a question about the choke on my RCGF 15. It is the older BM version and with a pitts muffler, I can't figure out how to get to the choke lever to be...
Forum: RC Combat
10-27-2020, 04:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 17,500
Posted By FlyingGreg

Lipo Batteries for Receiver

My club, Hamilton Hawks, is considering some informal combat next spring. I have a couple of old air frames left over from the good ol' days of the Havoc Over Hamilton, which some of you may...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
10-29-2018, 05:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 979
Posted By FlyingGreg

Thanks Ron and Dennis. I put a new motor on the...

Thanks Ron and Dennis. I put a new motor on the plane and although I have a new ESC, the one I fixed seems to be working quite well.
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
10-04-2018, 04:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 979
Posted By FlyingGreg

Thanks Quorneng--I did re-solder the center lead...

Thanks Quorneng--I did re-solder the center lead back onto the ESC and it seems to be working. Have not flown the plane yet but will prepare for mid flight failure. Confident that I can land the...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
09-11-2018, 11:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 979
Posted By FlyingGreg

Hot Hot Motor!

OK, this is entirely my fault. The rear of the motor was rubbing against the firewall. I had remounted after a crash and apparently did not get the motor centered. At any rate, the extra friction...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-19-2017, 05:50 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 482
Posted By FlyingGreg

Flyzone Switch - question

A friend gave me his crashed Flyzone Switch that I am going to repair and help him learn to fly. He had bought all the parts needed to repair, mostly a new fuse and motor box. I have everything...
Forum: Kit Building
03-10-2016, 11:31 AM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,444
Posted By FlyingGreg

Astula--Frank's reply is what the Sig plans call...

Astula--Frank's reply is what the Sig plans call for. If you are entering in a scale contest, you will probably need to make something more scale. It's been a while, but there used to be a guy...
Forum: Sport Flying
01-21-2016, 10:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,622
Posted By FlyingGreg

I'm on my third 4*60 and have had the same OS 91...

I'm on my third 4*60 and have had the same OS 91 Surpass on each. It's getting a little worn, but still flies the 4* great. I have a bunch of planes, but find I drag the 4* out to field probably 3...
Forum: Kit Building
01-15-2016, 02:46 PM
Replies: 3,014
Views: 372,444
Posted By FlyingGreg

Holy cow! Surprised this thread is still so...

Holy cow! Surprised this thread is still so active. I have not visited for a while and harken back to the early days when Anthony was building his (I guess first) CW Cub. Hi Anthony.

Someone...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
01-08-2015, 01:48 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 12,257
Posted By FlyingGreg

I've been away from flying for a while and not as...

I've been away from flying for a while and not as active in these forums. Nice to see Anthony is still around. He goes by WacoNut now, but used to be CubNut and his clipped wing cub build is still...
Forum: Kit Building
09-16-2014, 04:57 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 86,190
Posted By FlyingGreg

Maiden Flight

I finally flew mine. On the maiden flight, the airelon reaction was veryyyyy sluggish, i had to use rudder to make each turn, and no chance of any kind of roll. I thought, what the heck--not much...
Forum: Kit Building
09-02-2014, 05:23 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 86,190
Posted By FlyingGreg

TA--I completed one of these last year, but still...

TA--I completed one of these last year, but still haven't flown it! The wing saddles are made with 1/4" ply and reinforced with another 1/4" piece between the legs. I pinned mine with toothpicks...
Forum: Kit Building
02-05-2014, 04:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,118
Posted By FlyingGreg

Jeffie--plane looks great. I really like the PT...

Jeffie--plane looks great. I really like the PT 19 color scheme and have used it on some of my planes. We are having horrible weather here, so no flying for who know how long. I see you are in...
Forum: Kit Building
01-24-2014, 02:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 763
Posted By FlyingGreg

Solartex is a great product. I used it with...

Solartex is a great product. I used it with Rustoleum on the cub in my avatar, but since then have discovered Sig Koverall. It has no adhesive, so must be doped on, the weave filled with dope after...
Forum: Kit Building
01-23-2014, 11:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,118
Posted By FlyingGreg

Photos

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1961350

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1961351 Here are a couple of photos of mine. I went to a three blade...
Forum: Kit Building
01-22-2014, 11:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,118
Posted By FlyingGreg

Hi Jeffie-- I built one a couple of years...

Hi Jeffie--

I built one a couple of years ago to fly in the winter and powered by one of the Electrify outrunner motors. i am not a big electric guy but wanted something I could drag out at a...
Forum: The Clubhouse
11-26-2013, 12:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,888
Posted By FlyingGreg

Hardly anything has been written about this...

Hardly anything has been written about this plane, but it is already "Out of Stock" on Horizon's web site. I have been looking for a 30cc plane and this looks perfect.
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-01-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,406
Posted By FlyingGreg

Whew!! How does all that fit with a thread on...

Whew!! How does all that fit with a thread on the 30cc Thunderbird???
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-01-2013, 04:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,331
Posted By FlyingGreg

Ahicks--you are exactly right. It IS 26cc. ...

Ahicks--you are exactly right. It IS 26cc. thanks for the help.
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-30-2013, 05:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,331
Posted By FlyingGreg

Flarz--that is a good option. I like that style...

Flarz--that is a good option. I like that style of plane and flying.

Ahicks--my engine is an RCGF 25 (if I have the lettering in the correct order). It pulls arount my quater scale cub ok,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-27-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,331
Posted By FlyingGreg

Where are all the 25cc planes?

I have a 25cc engine but cannot find anything to put it in. Looking for sport plane, basic aerobatics. No warbirds or biplanes--too much work to assemble at field. Seagull has a nice 30cc Extra...
Forum: Kit Building
04-09-2013, 04:08 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 86,190
Posted By FlyingGreg

RE: Great Planes 40 PETE N POKE Sport Build!

Richardis this directed at me? The photos were not very large at 400-500kb and they look fine on my screen. Anyone else having difficulty?

Greg
Forum: Kit Building
04-02-2013, 12:00 PM
Replies: 284
Views: 86,190
Posted By FlyingGreg

RE: Great Planes 40 PETE N POKE Sport Build!

I think Dwreel is correct. Although I have not used it, I am told butyrate dope will adhere to nitrate, but nitrate will not stick to butyrate. And nitrate is better for sticking down the fabric. ...
Forum: Kit Building
04-02-2013, 05:57 AM
Replies: 284
Views: 86,190
Posted By FlyingGreg

RE: Great Planes 40 PETE N POKE Sport Build!

OK guys, I said earlier that I would upload some photos of covering with Sig Coverall, if any one is interested. Using Coverall is easy, but different than using iron on covering. Like everything...
Forum: Kit Building
02-05-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,615
Posted By FlyingGreg

RE: How much dope will I need?

I am rather new to the Koverall process having used it on just one recent project, recovering an old Kadet Senior. I like the fact that once it is tightened with a heat gun it never seems to...
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