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03-10-2024, 04:12 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

If you are referring to the toe of tires yes they...

If you are referring to the toe of tires yes they should be straight to maybe a little toe in. Usually the whole strut can be loosened and twisted to get the proper alignment.
Sparky
11-03-2023, 09:21 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Mine is in the programed weight with a GT-80 and...

Mine is in the programed weight with a GT-80 and a bunch of noseweight. I repainted mine in captured US Navy colors. 36 pounds with around 16 OZ in the nose for weight...
02-28-2023, 08:35 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

You can check out my work on RCSB. I kept the...

You can check out my work on RCSB. I kept the original tub and had to narrow the IFLYTALLIES CP to fit. Easier that creating the whole CP again.
Wit the pilot in the CP you cant really tell the...
11-21-2022, 06:13 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

The ARF as delivered is not designed for the...

The ARF as delivered is not designed for the Sierra Retracts. One must do a certain amount of shimming on the gear to get a proper fit particularly if you are going to include the landing gear...
11-15-2022, 08:22 PM
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Posted By elmshoot

Dremmel stone clog up. I normally use a hand...

Dremmel stone clog up. I normally use a hand file.
Sparky
05-27-2022, 11:04 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Mount the engine then install the cowl to fit the...

Mount the engine then install the cowl to fit the crooked engine. It shouldn't take much tweaking.
05-06-2022, 05:18 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

It won't fit in the Tub they give you. Look at my...

It won't fit in the Tub they give you. Look at my thread on RCSB to see how I accomplished the mods.
Sparky
03-28-2022, 04:46 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Tell Reverend I'll take a TW too! is this just...

Tell Reverend I'll take a TW too! is this just the rim or the whole assembly?

Sparky
03-16-2022, 05:25 PM
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Posted By elmshoot

Start at the factory CG and then you can move it...

Start at the factory CG and then you can move it back a little at a time.

...
01-02-2022, 03:21 PM
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Posted By elmshoot

I found the Top RC FW 190 to land very slow...

I found the Top RC FW 190 to land very slow compared to other similar size warbirds. Go up to altitude and practice some stalls this thing will slow to a walk. Flaps allow you to carry power on the...
12-20-2021, 09:29 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Bench run it and determine satisfactory...

Bench run it and determine satisfactory performance.
If it meets expectations press on.
Sparky
12-09-2021, 11:43 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Reverend PM Sent. Sparky

Reverend PM Sent.
Sparky
11-22-2021, 06:20 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

If you haven't done it or saw my posts about the...

If you haven't done it or saw my posts about the crappy glue they use. It allowed me to pop the cockpit tub out and provided excellent access to the fuse for setup. I was able to modify the...
11-12-2021, 10:45 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Any digital servo in the 150OZ range will be more...

Any digital servo in the 150OZ range will be more than adequate for this plane. Keeping the servo arm short and linkage slop free is as important as well. I am using JR servo's. For the...
11-07-2021, 05:25 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Concerning the elevator down trim required. I'm...

Concerning the elevator down trim required. I'm pretty sure that if you look at your plane with the trim set. The bottom of the elevator and the bottom of the Horizontal Stabilizer will almost...
11-05-2021, 05:42 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Expensive lesson if the wing comes off for sure....

Expensive lesson if the wing comes off for sure. The way I see your reinforcement you did it along the length of the tube but structurally the ends are the are what needs to be reinforced which you...
11-04-2021, 06:41 PM
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Posted By elmshoot

From the Aero structures course I took I really...

From the Aero structures course I took I really don't think that did much, but I could be wrong.....
Sparky
11-01-2021, 05:45 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Given that I haven't seen your airplane and...

Given that I haven't seen your airplane and perhaps they have made improvements I would say use your judgement. You might ask Mike as well and then you will have some fall back if you twist the tail...
09-22-2021, 06:07 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Phone calls in the morning (east coast US time)...

Phone calls in the morning (east coast US time) usually get answered by Darryl
Sparky
09-10-2021, 05:32 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Steven, Nothing in your location line so I was...

Steven,
Nothing in your location line so I was a bit curious, Lovely place if the WX isn't sweltering or Monsoons. I was there multiple times in my past lives.
I always wanted to swim in the mirror...
09-09-2021, 04:46 PM
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Posted By elmshoot

Stephen, I must have missed it what is SG? ...

Stephen,
I must have missed it what is SG?

Sparky
09-06-2021, 09:48 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Look through the thread these problems have been...

Look through the thread these problems have been discussed and solved.
Sparky
07-07-2021, 05:32 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

I have the fan because it looks the part not...

I have the fan because it looks the part not because it aids in cooling. It likely robs power from the engine. But it is part of the scale hobby that I enjoy trying to replicate. FWIW My fan and...
07-04-2021, 03:31 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Welcome to the club! Your location isn't listed...

Welcome to the club! Your location isn't listed where are you?
Sparky
06-14-2021, 04:57 AM
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Posted By elmshoot

Send Mike an email about the gear. He was very...

Send Mike an email about the gear. He was very helpful when I asked similarly hard questions about the wheels offered in the kit he even sent me a pair to evaluate and I returned them as they were...
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