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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-03-2023, 04:53 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

No I make it all myself, I usually use the...

No I make it all myself, I usually use the factory drawings. Everything except the front windscreen is removable with magnets. I was worried that the vibration and such would wreck the parts or shake...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-02-2023, 08:36 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/pxl_20230630_182946228_5cd090efe1efc673d55f5368d962d4b4b4f583f6.jpg
I still got to finish but they never seem to get finished...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-14-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/pxl_20230909_152742238_c56b56b8f4df497722ab94c5a49c3d524fdea561.jpg
Not sure if I posted this before, the canopy details really...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-10-2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

Sounds great, what did you end up doing for the...

Sounds great, what did you end up doing for the canopy? And where is your CG? I got one ready to fly but we flew it a couple of years ago and I did not keep great records on the CG range.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-04-2021, 01:38 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

Hi Eric, If you are referring to the main...

Hi Eric,

If you are referring to the main doors, those are just heavy duty robart hinges. Tower sells them. They are fine but I modify them to make the doors easier to remove. If you meant the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-09-2020, 08:03 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

Looks fantastic. Do you fly with that opening...

Looks fantastic. Do you fly with that opening canopy just slid shut?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-07-2020, 06:10 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

This routed pocket goes deep into the surface....

This routed pocket goes deep into the surface. Typically, gluing in this pocket is hell, but here I printed a little jig that centers the formica RDS pocket and holds it at the correct depth. This...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-07-2020, 06:06 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

I then printed another jig to hold the surface...

I then printed another jig to hold the surface vertically to route out the RDS hinge pocket (no ugly horns/linkages sticking...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-07-2020, 06:04 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

I made a small jig to align the hinges and se the...

I made a small jig to align the hinges and se the correct depth while the glue cures on one...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-07-2020, 06:03 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

The 0.055" music wire pin now goes through the...

The 0.055" music wire pin now goes through the center of the hinge line....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-31-2019, 04:36 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

Since the only exposed linkages on the model are...

Since the only exposed linkages on the model are for the ailerons, I thought I would change those to RDS. I also like to make surfaces removable when I can, and that is especially important on RDS...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-07-2019, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

Thanks guys, just some 3/16 balsa. I don't like...

Thanks guys, just some 3/16 balsa. I don't like the weave showing through, I think I will use some typing paper just to cover it up, that will probably look scale after the paper gets...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-28-2019, 09:44 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20190928_103129_9920cf050e55aab8801b7e9daee6731c1e61e83c.jpg

I did some quick and dirty inner door panel but I got the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-26-2019, 03:51 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20190925_133226_2b7de0c302ed0c4ba6b1ae1dd4fe2f2c241b7821.jpg
I was hoping you had vacuformed some and would send me a set!!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-26-2019, 02:40 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

Thanks, do you (or anyone else) have clever ideas...

Thanks, do you (or anyone else) have clever ideas on how to do the inside of the main door detail? this adds a lot to the character IMHO
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-25-2019, 01:37 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20190925_133211_f22810a579475d5424c7b950e23b47f73fa8520a.jpg

I threw on some primer to see the fit. So far so good
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-20-2019, 08:19 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/mvimg_20190918_125611_16c43bbb79e5195aaacacb0dd8fe43e01106f308.jpg

Thanks Chris, I am noodling on a way to hold that axle. The...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-03-2019, 05:54 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/first_part_cfba3f47a69aa8cd0d28af7ebd8b7be6646a466b.jpg

First parts look usable (but too thick). I used 1 layer of 2 ounce cloth...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-03-2019, 05:50 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

my version must be different, I have a threaded...

my version must be different, I have a threaded boss for the axle, it has to be a bolt I guess, with no way to lock it in.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-30-2019, 03:14 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

Good to know. Any quirks on this gear to know...

Good to know. Any quirks on this gear to know about? Did you use a shoulder bolt for the axle?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-28-2019, 01:58 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20190818_100543_4d90fffe200364811de9529381edbfe49f1fdc7d.jpg

So far so good I will wax it up and pull a sample door
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-27-2019, 05:00 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

The stock robarts, air. I want to change that...

The stock robarts, air. I want to change that little yoke that breaks but I cant get Sierra to write me back. I might end up making new yoke myself.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-27-2019, 02:22 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1299/img_20190817_140520_777c309d34ad8cae3319aa97c9bbe1634b0dc569.jpg

I hit it with 3 coats PVA and then put down the cloth. 2 layers...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-27-2019, 02:15 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20190816_125836_dd75b40f4653567d48c7c6abc8260fd40c75d2c6.jpg
Wow those pictures are big.

The fit of these plastic doors was...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-26-2019, 01:09 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 635,404
Posted By mr_matt

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_20190813_082534_54ed668eb2eefb221cfd4862fb7a1c890ad58310.jpg...
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