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08-04-2018, 09:07 AM
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Posted By Bumsteer

A fellow club member has one weighing in at 31...

A fellow club member has one weighing in at 31 lbs. that is flown regularly. You might want to review the last half of this forum to see if anyone was closer to the 33 lbs. mark.
06-06-2018, 10:56 AM
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Posted By Bumsteer

Congrats on sticking with the build and...

Congrats on sticking with the build and successfully getting her in the air. It's definitely not a quick build project but worth it in the end.
02-16-2017, 04:47 PM
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Posted By Bumsteer

I refinished mine over the winter and added a bit...

I refinished mine over the winter and added a bit of weight so it now weighs 29 lbs. with two Saito 180s converted to gas for power. I don't have a bomb release but another local flyer does and his...
02-15-2017, 08:54 AM
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Posted By Bumsteer

In addition to beefing up the center section...

In addition to beefing up the center section there are several good suggestions for better ways to attach the outer wing panels. I'm using an aluminum dowel in the outer wing towards the trailing...
04-20-2015, 07:42 AM
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Posted By Bumsteer

Tevans, your comments were clear, appreciated and...

Tevans, your comments were clear, appreciated and reassuring. Reassuring because just one day earlier I did most of what you described.

To fill some of the void I attached some 1/4" material to...
04-15-2015, 08:07 PM
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Posted By Bumsteer

The two small framing squares will definitely...

The two small framing squares will definitely insure the vertical stabilizers are perpendicular to the horizontal stabilizer. I'm more concerned with the alignment along the thrust line, front to...
04-15-2015, 03:01 PM
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Posted By Bumsteer

I'm at the point where I can install the vertical...

I'm at the point where I can install the vertical stabilizers and was hoping this group of experienced builders might have a tip or two for getting them properly aligned.
01-26-2015, 09:14 AM
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Views: 246,469
Posted By Bumsteer

He charged $165 each for parts and a setup fee of...

He charged $165 each for parts and a setup fee of $40. I sent both engines together so only had to pay the setup fee once. Return shipping was included. He does bench run each engine after the...
01-25-2015, 12:23 PM
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Views: 246,469
Posted By Bumsteer

Thanks for the comments and suggestions. My...

Thanks for the comments and suggestions. My first use of Aeropoxy was to secure a cowl ring to the cowls. The glue nozzles worked well to place the glue inside the cowl but at the same time they...
01-24-2015, 02:46 PM
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Views: 246,469
Posted By Bumsteer

I'm in the process of building what will be my...

I'm in the process of building what will be my 2nd ESM B-25 and have a question about using Aeropoxy. I saw an earlier reference/recommendation so I decided to give it a try. To the person(s) that...
03-07-2014, 12:42 PM
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Views: 246,469
Posted By Bumsteer

You might to check again at ARFPROS. The B-25...

You might to check again at ARFPROS. The B-25 was listed among their February receipts and showed stock available on the website as of today.
03-07-2014, 10:10 AM
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Posted By Bumsteer

ARFPROS is showing stock on hand of the B-25. ...

ARFPROS is showing stock on hand of the B-25.

http://www.arfpros.com/main.sc
03-20-2013, 01:57 PM
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Views: 246,469
Posted By Bumsteer

RE: NEW KMP 95

I replaced the dowel near the trailing edge with an aluminum rod glued into the outer panel. A wire clip was used to secure the panel to the center section. You'll need to drill a block and fit it...
01-28-2013, 10:40 AM
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Posted By Bumsteer

RE: NEW KMP 95

Unfortunately I have a set of used Century Jet retracts for this bird. I had an engine flame out and lost the plane. The retracts were not damaged in the crash. I fly with Eldher13 so I could get...
01-16-2011, 09:51 AM
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Posted By Bumsteer

RE: NEW KMP 95

Try ARFPros at the following link: http://www.arfpromodelplanes.com/
04-13-2010, 02:40 PM
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Views: 246,469
Posted By Bumsteer

RE: NEW KMP 95

Those of us in Northern Colorado are following the learnings and subsequent advice from Eldher13 and are modifying the center section before the first flight. Sounds like it's not if, but when. ...
05-25-2009, 04:14 PM
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Views: 246,469
Posted By Bumsteer

RE: NEW KMP 95

Kahloq,

I've used the "Miracle Y" reversing adapter from MPI (Maxx Products Inc.) on several planes and never had any issues.

Bumsteer
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