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01-01-2023, 10:12 AM
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Posted By PaulD

Thanks, some good advise there. Cheers, ...

Thanks, some good advise there.


Cheers,

Paul
12-31-2022, 04:36 PM
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Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

Here’s what I came up with for a solution. ...

Here’s what I came up with for a solution.

Ran 1/8x1/4 Basswood on edge down the sides of the fuse in the middle of the “soft” area. Capped it with some CF tow. (In hindsight it might have been...
12-31-2022, 08:48 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

So has anyone done anything with the “oil...

So has anyone done anything with the “oil canning” of the rear section of the fuse?

I’ve got my cockpit tub out - the useless brace underneath it was not even glued on one side so I yanked it...
09-11-2022, 07:45 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

the cowl has to go back some which means some...

the cowl has to go back some which means some form of mods to fit the engine rockers.

Paul
08-21-2022, 03:44 PM
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Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

Hey Mark, Agree, have found the SEP...

Hey Mark,

Agree, have found the SEP better/best performance on my Turboprops as well. Not sure how Biela got such a following….

Cheers,

Paul
07-27-2022, 07:18 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

Ive been looking at all these 4 blade set ups and...

Ive been looking at all these 4 blade set ups and wondering how they were going to perform. I think you answered my question….

On my Top Flite with the Saito FG60R3 I found a 2 blade 20x12 the...
07-27-2022, 07:16 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

Don’t see why you couldn’t put a dog leg kink in...

Don’t see why you couldn’t put a dog leg kink in that linkage - maybe I’m missing something in the picture?

I spent a bunch of time working out how to get my linkage so the door didn’t stick way...
Forum: RC Jets
07-16-2022, 06:14 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 12,441
Posted By PaulD

Was just at the field with a local pilot who was...

Was just at the field with a local pilot who was flying one of these on electric. After seeing my X45 converted FW F22 he mentioned people were converting the A10’s to turbine. Amazing work you’ve...
06-11-2022, 03:50 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

I’m not sure how UMS did it but the 150 is...

I’m not sure how UMS did it but the 150 is smaller in diameter but longer - this works for the Top RC P47 but I’m planning to run the 125 on a 1/4 scale Beaver on floats. The 150 would be too long...
06-10-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

He’s a Facebook kinda guy. Lots of posts on...

He’s a Facebook kinda guy. Lots of posts on there.

https://www.facebook.com/nirlybuilt/

nirlybuilt.com

Cheers,

Paul
06-10-2022, 07:49 PM
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Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

YEP, same here amigo. LOL PaulD

YEP, same here amigo. LOL

PaulD
06-10-2022, 07:48 PM
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Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

Theres a 3D print file floating around for free...

Theres a 3D print file floating around for free use. PM Brad on this thread.

i just bummed mine from the same source.

PaulD
06-10-2022, 07:45 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

LOL. Thanks for the motivation. I put the tail...

LOL. Thanks for the motivation. I put the tail surfaces on the other day just so I’d feel better about the progress.

The “looming” issue I need to deal with is the UMS 125 that doesn’t fit in the...
06-05-2022, 07:33 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

YEEEEESSSSSS! awe need more videos (for lazy...

YEEEEESSSSSS! awe need more videos (for lazy asses like me that can’t finish his build. LOL]

PaulD
05-24-2022, 09:10 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

yep, same for mine PaulD

yep, same for mine

PaulD
05-24-2022, 09:09 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

strut the doors can hit the ground and break. I...

strut the doors can hit the ground and break. I remounted mine 3/8” ish lower and then used ball links with short linkages to the doors from the gear arms. It’s a ***** to get the links to move the...
05-11-2022, 08:16 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

LOL. I quickly dismissed the sliding cockpit...

LOL. I quickly dismissed the sliding cockpit idea…. Else it will be Christmas and we’ll still be talking….

cheers,

Paul
05-10-2022, 01:30 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

Hey guys, I’ve got the other piece that was...

Hey guys, I’ve got the other piece that was printed by Tom/Geoff. I think the infill could be reduced to make a lighter part. There’s no structural requirements and it’s pretty solid as is.

pic of...
05-10-2022, 11:07 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

Darrin, I’ve found the same with the flexible...

Darrin, I’ve found the same with the flexible bit. Also noticed that the wood former that goes across the fuse under the cockpit was barely glued in and not at all on one side - so I reached in and...
04-17-2022, 08:19 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

I was wondering how I was going to do this. Like...

I was wondering how I was going to do this. Like this idea as there’s little to no room for error here.

one thing I did notice is these move ALOT with the rotation of the strut in the gear clamp....
Forum: RC Jets
03-25-2022, 08:24 AM
Replies: 4,649
Views: 1,034,737
Posted By PaulD

WoW…. That’s the nicest kit bash of an R54 I’ve...

WoW…. That’s the nicest kit bash of an R54 I’ve seen yet in terms of making it look like a jet. :cool:

Cheers,

PaulD
03-25-2022, 08:11 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

End result looks great! managed to slot my...

End result looks great!

managed to slot my hinge holes enough I could move the flap and aileron away from each other. Not perfect but effective enough.

PaulD
03-20-2022, 07:58 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

I read about the same problem on FB so looked at...

I read about the same problem on FB so looked at re-engineering the mounting points for the tailwheel retract. Was able to lower the wheel around 3/8” - this makes it more challenging to close the...
02-04-2022, 04:27 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 113,174
Posted By PaulD

Angry Ive chatted online with the guy who put the Moki...

Ive chatted online with the guy who put the Moki 180 in. Said it was a hassle and he wouldn’t do it again. The UMS150 5cyl fits in the cowl. Funny enough, I just found out my UMS 125 will not fit...
Forum: Marketplace
01-30-2022, 08:44 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 567
Posted By PaulD

Tucano landing gear - CARF

Set of C50 retracts, struts, wheels for CARF Tucano

All in great working condition. About 35 flights - some pavement, some grass.

Price includes shipping anywhere in North America.
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