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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-27-2008, 08:31 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

I've been having a good time with my SD as well. I programmed a mix so some aileron is applied when the rudder is moved and that really helps flatten and "desensitize" the rudder inputs. This...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-29-2008, 03:03 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 6,813
Posted By fisher1648

RE: Gas Engine Tuning - WHY?

It's a sad-but-true trend in the hobby.

ARFs = less building = less thinking = less understanding.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-17-2008, 02:50 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

One of my fuse tabs was on the verge of pulling through due to wear. I replaced it with one made of a better quality alum. Had a small piece of some 6061 (I think) sheet laying and used that. It...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-17-2008, 12:38 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

I'm thinking the wing struts are necessary. Without the struts attached have somebody hold one wing tip and lift the plane by the other and kinda "bounce" - seems like a lot of flex without the...
Forum: O.S. Engines Support
04-14-2008, 11:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 628
Posted By fisher1648

Rust: pre-existing ??

I''m a long time fan of OS MAx engines (since 1978 !) and have purchased numerous different sizes over the years and have had very few problems - I always reccommend OS to fellow modelers. I...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-04-2008, 06:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 792
Posted By fisher1648

Two Mystery Engines

A buddy of mine came across these. I'm relatively new to gassers so I wasnt much help identifying them. I like the 70s style easy-rider dual headers :D Seems very custom ?

Anybody recognize...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-03-2008, 03:32 PM
Replies: 788
Views: 159,092
Posted By fisher1648

RE: 1/4 Scale AG WAGON ARF next from RCGUYS???

Lookin good ! Word on the street is they figure the container will be 2-3 weeks later than the original estimated date of arrival, so looking at April 29th-May 6.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-03-2008, 11:10 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

Rolls seem pretty axial and I havent even bothered with any aileron differential. I have noticed a fair amount of roll coupling with the use of rudder. I've been meaning to mix a little aile with...
Forum: RC Combat
03-03-2008, 05:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,533
Posted By fisher1648

RE: Hard Midair

looks like the attachment has been fixed.....

Both planes are rail type. One is a Battle Axe and I'm not sure the name of the other (something to do with a Bat)...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-02-2008, 06:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,655
Posted By fisher1648

RE: What Should Modelers Expect From An Engine Manufacturer?

Seems to me that Mr Cregger mentioned a very important factor regarding prioritization. That being the aircraft. It's easy to justify buying the best engine (high performance + high price) when...
Forum: RC Combat
03-02-2008, 01:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,533
Posted By fisher1648

Hard Midair

Just thought you guys might get a kick out of the latest mid-air...the planes hit engine-to-engine - note the broken cooling fins on each !
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-27-2008, 04:33 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

I dont recall there being an issue with the hingepoint holes on mine (from the first batch) - fitment seemed normal.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-26-2008, 11:31 AM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

I didnt add any tail weight....it's a bit nose heavy and flies great so i havent been motivated to make any CG changes.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-26-2008, 09:36 AM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

Yep - Ign batt is strapped under fuel tank. Ign module is in the compartment (in front of the tank / behind firewall)
Forum: Gas Engines
02-25-2008, 05:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,320
Posted By fisher1648

RE: Brillelli Engines

Depending on which engine you are talking about, like the 46, I beleive the parts such as piston, crank, and case start life as utility engines manufatured by Poulan. Then, Scott does his magic and...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-20-2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

I've had good luck with the Brillelli 46.....I posted pics in previous replies on this thread. Fits nicely within cowl, decent weight, pulls plane with authority. So far so good.

Here's a handy...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
01-28-2008, 09:20 AM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

Bob,

That's a bummer [&o]

..... but at least you didnt spend all summer building it like in the pre-ARF era..... When ARFs first started gaining momentum I was in the group of builders who...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
01-27-2008, 01:16 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

Klykera,

Thanks for the info and over the past few weekends I have been practicing my take-offs. At this point me and the plane have come to an understanding ;) If I ease in the throttle real...
Forum: WildHare R/C Support
01-23-2008, 05:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 771
Posted By fisher1648

RE: Extra 300 50cc

I have the 300 with a Brison 3.2 and all the carbon goodies (wing/stab tube, tailwheel bracket, spinner, landing gear +light axles, wheel pants) to save weight. I'm at 5k feet MSL so weight saving...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
01-17-2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

I would really like to hear the Saito 36 gasser run - I'll bet it's nice and very scale sounding.....
Forum: Glow Engines
01-13-2008, 07:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 876
Posted By fisher1648

RE: OS .91 FX Inverted Install ?

Ed,

Can you recommend a glow plug for me. I typically use the Fox std plugs in my glow engines and they seem to work OK but maybe there is something better I could use.

Let me know what ya...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-13-2008, 06:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 876
Posted By fisher1648

RE: OS .91 FX Inverted Install ?

I flew my inverted .91FX today in an ARF P-51 Mustang and it ran perfectly. I did the normal adjustments and got the low end needle set for good low-high transition. No flameouts at extended...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-12-2008, 04:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 876
Posted By fisher1648

OS .91 FX Inverted Install ?

I installed my new OS 91FX in the inverted orientation. I havent run it yet but some guys who are running them inverted told me that it will be problematic regarding it loading-up and low RPM /...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-06-2008, 04:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 784
Posted By fisher1648

OS .91FX Pitts Style Muffler ?

I've seen three different offerings from Bisson, Slimline, and JTec:

1) http://bissonmufflers.com/en/muffler.html?mufflers::listing_id=114048#
2)...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
01-05-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 323,944
Posted By fisher1648

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

Bob - beautiful shots !! I'll bet Dan would like those for the RCguys web-site......

Our weather has been crappy this weekend and I smacked myself up (ribs) pretty good dirtbiking last weekend....
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