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Forum: Kit Building
08-02-2022, 06:06 PM
Replies: 3,197
Views: 361,230
Posted By paladin

perfect!

perfect!
Forum: Kit Building
05-31-2022, 01:54 PM
Replies: 3,197
Views: 361,230
Posted By paladin

mine is gone now, i sold it to LDM and he tricked...

mine is gone now, i sold it to LDM and he tricked it out. it had 21 flights on it 6 gear up because it had century jet retracts one would hange up all to often.
Forum: Kit Building
05-22-2022, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3,197
Views: 361,230
Posted By paladin

I've built 3 us60's and 2 taipans' (China copy)...

I've built 3 us60's and 2 taipans' (China copy) for me, my son and others. the three us60's all had side mounted engines, the two surviving us60's and the taipans' are all electric now and the...
01-31-2022, 06:50 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 290,829
Posted By paladin

i'ld talk to someone at sierra about these: ...

i'ld talk to someone at sierra about these:
Sequence Valves (sierragiant.com) (http://www.sierragiant.com/prod17.html)

the robarts are fine but the speed adjusters are pressed in and i have one...
Forum: Kit Building
01-13-2022, 06:08 AM
Replies: 3,197
Views: 361,230
Posted By paladin

once you fly the 60 you will like it much more...

once you fly the 60 you will like it much more than the 40
01-06-2022, 07:45 AM
Replies: 4,345
Views: 633,749
Posted By paladin

I've put flaps in to many arf's and all my built...

I've put flaps in to many arf's and all my built planes. i presently have two planes without flaps, i would like flaps in both now. the original though process was they have glider airfoils so i wont...
01-06-2022, 06:29 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 290,829
Posted By paladin

my grandson learned to fly in 2020, in the two...

my grandson learned to fly in 2020, in the two weeks we had him last year he was flying all our sport planes. flying them like one would expect a kid to high G and zooming everywhere so we held him...
11-30-2021, 05:58 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 290,829
Posted By paladin

i used 40:1 on engine one, 32:1 on 2 and 3 (4oz...

i used 40:1 on engine one, 32:1 on 2 and 3 (4oz per gallon), and no alcohol gas (so 91 octane). i also added grape flavor to the gas 6 drops of perfume from jegs made specifically for gas. just fly...
11-29-2021, 07:05 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 290,829
Posted By paladin

having used up two g-62's they do not last. the...

having used up two g-62's they do not last. the ring scrapes the chrome off the cylinder then slowly wears the aluminum away. i would see savvier lost of power from compression loss over time. i...
10-21-2021, 05:38 AM
Replies: 861
Views: 178,731
Posted By paladin

thank you!

thank you!
10-19-2021, 04:43 AM
Replies: 861
Views: 178,731
Posted By paladin

looks good! how will you hold the battery...

looks good!

how will you hold the battery hatch down?

i have lots of those ntm5060-380 on 8s 5amps, 15x8x2 will draw ~46amps (8 min flite+), a 15x10x2 draws ~60amps (7 min flite), both have an...
09-16-2021, 05:53 AM
Replies: 4,345
Views: 633,749
Posted By paladin

#557RSE 100 deg Electric Nose Retract RoboStrut...

#557RSE 100 deg Electric Nose Retract RoboStrut Ready – Robart Manufacturing (https://robart.com/products/100-deg-electric-nose-retract-robostrut-ready?_pos=10&_sid=54d44e44e&_ss=r)

557RSESP...
08-05-2021, 06:24 AM
Replies: 861
Views: 178,731
Posted By paladin

i have not taken my cowl off in ten years, but my...

i have not taken my cowl off in ten years, but my firewall is different than yours. not a biggie that should still work. thanks

Joe
08-04-2021, 05:20 AM
Replies: 861
Views: 178,731
Posted By paladin

i had 5 flights on mine prior to 2009 when i...

i had 5 flights on mine prior to 2009 when i switched to electric. ic power is os 1.2 4s, one day i will upgrade it to electric. do you think 2 4s5k batts will fit in the cowl w the motor and esc?
...
06-07-2021, 05:56 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 364,397
Posted By paladin

when i running liquid fuels i would put a toggle...

when i running liquid fuels i would put a toggle switch (from old radios) right on the engine mount so the carb control arm would actuate it.

pulled mine out Saturday and pulled the motor, esc,...
06-02-2021, 04:27 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 290,829
Posted By paladin

i use 12 degrees up and down if i cant find...

i use 12 degrees up and down if i cant find recommendations

Joe
Forum: Marketplace
06-01-2021, 04:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 928
Posted By paladin

great flying plane! i flew several of them in...

great flying plane! i flew several of them in 1/12 rc combat. if you are ever in ny and can bring it along pm me and we can meet somewhere.

Joe
05-26-2021, 04:20 AM
Replies: 4,345
Views: 633,749
Posted By paladin

beautiful! congratulations. Joe

beautiful! congratulations.

Joe
05-06-2021, 04:26 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 290,829
Posted By paladin

first off if those are robarts, i've never owned...

first off if those are robarts, i've never owned a set but have worked on two, they tend to bend as you use them making them unreliable. now that that is out find three view to place the strut, then...
04-21-2021, 04:55 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 31,467
Posted By paladin

sounds like you are making some good progress, i...

sounds like you are making some good progress, i on the other hand have been doing 11hr days at work and in my spare time helping out my son. he is buying a house, closing is 3 weeks away, so...
03-02-2021, 06:50 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 626,947
Posted By paladin

the oleo needs to be sprung to carry the wt of...

the oleo needs to be sprung to carry the wt of the model. that's one strut needs to carry the entire wt of the model. so on a big plane they will be pretty stiff.

Joe
01-04-2021, 06:42 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 626,947
Posted By paladin

G-62 and that plane were made for each other. ...

G-62 and that plane were made for each other.

that variant had bomb mounts, when loaded with them it would use flaps. while on std load (carrying no bombs) it would not use flaps. it also had wing...
Forum: Kit Building
12-18-2020, 06:43 AM
Replies: 3,197
Views: 361,230
Posted By paladin

the built up ultrasport has a ply annular ring...

the built up ultrasport has a ply annular ring (basically the size of the spinner) then chunks of 1/2 balsa spanning the distance between the annular ring and the firewall. then they put 1/2 triangle...
12-10-2020, 05:26 AM
Replies: 4,345
Views: 633,749
Posted By paladin

right here from a post 4 up from here. makes me...

right here from a post 4 up from here. makes me wonder what the stats were on that pairing? not to mention what they would have been on 110 octain!

Joe
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-25-2020, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,212
Posted By paladin

built one for grandsons first low wing trainer,...

built one for grandsons first low wing trainer, it flyies great. the nose gear trunnion is not high impact plastic and crumbled in about 10 flights. the replacement is a sig manufacturing product.
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