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Forum: Beginners
03-16-2006, 08:52 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 25,262
Posted By piper28

RE: G.P. PT 40 MK 2 TRAINER BUILD

Hey, that box looks familiar. I've got one sitting in the hallway waiting for me to start it. Gotta do some minor repair on my pt40 first though. Last weekends weather made me start thinking it...
Forum: Beginners
03-12-2006, 01:00 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 25,262
Posted By piper28

RE: G.P. PT 40 MK 2 TRAINER BUILD

Always nice when it takes off for that first time, isn't it?
Forum: Beginners
03-04-2006, 12:26 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 25,262
Posted By piper28

RE: G.P. PT 40 MK 2 TRAINER BUILD

If your servos came with a bag of parts that had various types of servo horns, look in that. My set at least came with a large disc in there.
Forum: Beginners
02-18-2006, 12:29 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 25,262
Posted By piper28

RE: G.P. PT 40 MK 2 TRAINER BUILD

With the lesser dihedral it's definitely posible to fly inverted. It does definitely take some work to keep the plane inverted, but I've been able to do it for extended periods of time. Turning...
Forum: Beginners
02-10-2006, 12:50 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 25,262
Posted By piper28

RE: G.P. PT 40 MK 2 TRAINER BUILD

Curves suck. Unless it's real bad I probably wouldn't bother stripping it. Unless you really want the practice. The only real problem would be if it's loose and coming up, if it's stuck down well...
Forum: Beginners
02-07-2006, 01:01 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 25,262
Posted By piper28

RE: G.P. PT 40 MK 2 TRAINER BUILD

Ah, the bare bones, non covered plane pictures. I have some of those somewhere. Definitely feels good to reach that point.

BTW, make sure you have a LARGE supply of fresh blades for...
Forum: Beginners
01-26-2006, 02:32 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 25,262
Posted By piper28

RE: G.P. PT 40 MK 2 TRAINER BUILD

Regarding mounting the tail feathers, as I recall I followed exactly what the instructions said. I'm having problems remember what that was, but the yardstick does kinda ring a bell. One plus of...
Forum: Beginners
01-25-2006, 02:45 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 25,262
Posted By piper28

RE: G.P. PT 40 MK 2 TRAINER BUILD

I'd probably try to get a little more of the glue off the sides. I actually hit mine with a random orbit sander, but you have to be carefull doing that, because you can take too much wood off real...
Forum: Beginners
01-24-2006, 01:27 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 25,262
Posted By piper28

RE: G.P. PT 40 MK 2 TRAINER BUILD

Hey avgwhtboy,

I thought I'd comment on this comment you made earlier in this thread (didn't start reading the thread till this evening):



Personally, I cannot strongly enough...
Forum: Beginners
01-24-2006, 01:06 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 25,262
Posted By piper28

RE: G.P. PT 40 MK 2 TRAINER BUILD

I'd have to say, quality of some of the long pieces of wood was probably my one real complaint on this kit. (I built this kit myself and learned to fly with it). For me, the problem was the aileron...
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