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01-26-2010, 04:38 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,563
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

I have the roto 25 installed in my hawk and it has been reliable and very pleased with it. very nice looking engine also. you won't be sorry you got it.
09-02-2008, 06:45 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,563
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

Thanks k9bvj

I followed the forum instructions and it is dead wrong, wished I would have stuck with the original instructuons, I thought these guys knew what they where doing, but no way. Blind...
08-31-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,563
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

K8bvj

I notice you have top wing assembled with outer struts arrow pointed toward leading edge.

I am just now assembling mine which was purchased 1 year ago, instructions say longest...
Forum: Seaplanes
04-09-2008, 09:37 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 138,348
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: Show us your Beaver!

Paul

I fabricated a more functional landing gear, it does not look scale our was it meant to, but it is solid
and works fantastic.
I also had to rebuild the tailwheel assembly.

...
Forum: Seaplanes
02-21-2008, 08:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,219
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: Winglets on Beaver

Paul,

The factory landing gear is worthless, I fabricated some out of aluminum, much better, very solid, plus I needed a little more height for my prop.
01-16-2008, 12:58 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 17,872
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: Losing The Experts and Their Knowledge

I think I will be moving on also. My post was removed because I was complementing on how well the chinese have done in cloning engines. That is a good thing for them. Good thing for the guys on a...
01-01-2008, 11:12 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,563
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

From what research I have done the 20 will be a lil underpowered, It will probably fly it , with no wind.

You might be better with a 26.

I am still building mine and useing a Roto 25.

...
Forum: Seaplanes
12-20-2007, 07:47 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 138,348
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: Show us your Beaver!

Anybody want to buy a KMP Dehavaland Beaver, fully modified , ready to fly?:D
Forum: Gas Engines
12-15-2007, 10:11 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,044
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: gas engine on coleman lantern fuel

a friend of mine used coleman fuel(from wolly world) mixed with Klotz oil and ran it in a Ryobi 32cc , Its performance was the same as with regular unleaded 87 octane 32:1 mix pennzoil. But I think...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-14-2007, 09:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,044
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: gas engine on coleman lantern fuel

ZDZ does not recommend it, I think it will void the warranty. Not sure dont have my manual here with me.
Forum: Seaplanes
12-09-2007, 10:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,106
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: Frequently asked questions

Jim I think you have a great Idea.

The moderator needs to get a new job.[:'(]
Forum: Gas Engines
12-05-2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,707
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: Hard versus Soft mount gasser

the Da is mounted with 2" extensions, I think it is flexing.

as with the ZDZ is mounted solid to the firewall on a KMP Dehavaland Beaver.

the extensions seem to be the culprit after...
12-05-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,792
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: Futaba 7C 2.4 FAAST For 30% Planes

I have the same set up , except I have 7 cap. I use dual batt./regulators. 6 servos.

I have tryed mpi reverser, they change with tempeture.

The best servo reverser you can get is from ...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-05-2007, 08:45 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,707
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: Hard versus Soft mount gasser

I have a DA 50 mounted on SD 30% Yak, it shakes pretty bad. it is hard mounted with extensions. Prop/Spinner balanced perfect.
Da 50 is tuned perfect, transition is great.


I have a...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-05-2007, 08:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,805
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: DA's from China

unfortunetly, thanks to us , Americans, China is booming too.

I think China gdp is something like 15-20%

myself I try to stay away from china products, I had rather pay twice and recieve...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-04-2007, 09:19 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,805
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: DA's from China

yea, I still cant figure how they got date rape drug into childrens toys.

they get serious about thier screw-ups, they chop heads and harry carry.
Forum: Gas Engines
12-02-2007, 09:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,182
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: Need some ideas for a 500cc'er

tuned once, still running great, 2 years old, average 10 flights a week. 520 flights a year, 1040 flights so far, no el problo:D
Forum: Gas Engines
12-02-2007, 09:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,182
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: Need some ideas for a 500cc'er

you get what you pay for***************

or you can pay me now or you can pay me later***************

DA 50 one time fee, no looking back.
Forum: Gas Engines
12-02-2007, 08:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,575
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: MVVS/Evolution 26 Motor Mount?

Quote from Dons Hobby Shop**********************

Would you take a $1000.00 stereo, DVD Hi definition TV with surround sound and hook it up to 220 Volts? Of course not - You'd toast it - Then...
12-02-2007, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,563
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

not interested in 3D.

I measured it and it will be too much hanging out the bottom(crappy looking), there will be no cutting on the sides.

I will go with my ROTO 25 or my 3W 28i.[8D]

...
12-01-2007, 10:45 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,563
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

Question for you guys that have experinced flight character with the Hawk,

will a ZDZ40 be to much?

way to much?

insane?

Thanks :)
Forum: Gas Engines
12-01-2007, 07:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,575
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: MVVS/Evolution 26 Motor Mount?

My understanding of a voltage regulator is to keep a certain volt constant to the ign. or RX.(4.8 to 6.0)
I have Fromeco voltage regulator to ignition, set @ 6. volt, with no problems. using...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-01-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,575
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: MVVS/Evolution 26 Motor Mount?

Mr. Pe

where do I find these soft gourmets?
what size motor are they rated for?

My Da 50 runs great, but shakes(like hell) at certain rpm (2800-3200)
prop/spinner is balanced perfect.
...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-01-2007, 08:55 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,570
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: Proper Throttles on Gas Engines

found some throttle linkage parts for ROTO.

for those that are interested;)

http://www.rotomotor.cz/rotomotor/en/35i-_-control.html
Forum: Seaplanes
11-27-2007, 07:37 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 49,037
Posted By Goldfinger41

RE: KMP Beaver: Just started, looking for feedback

I put her in the air today, got 3 flights in. The Beaver flys great. My first flight was a non event, with 1click down elevator, 1 click left aileron. I checked the stall up high , she mushed...
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