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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-23-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,909
Posted By tardster

RE: Unboxing, Review, and Maiden of the new Parkzone UM P-51 Mustang

GP, thanks for the info and videos. I've been thinking about a couple of these but have always kind of wondered just how good they really are. Your video shows that they can fly pretty good so I'm...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-05-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,989
Posted By tardster

RE: Razorback mods to a P-47D Thunderbolt ARF

Ok guys, quick update for ya.

I finally got her up in the air with the DLE in her, the first 2 flights were fine. Actually I did have problems landing her because she floated quite a bit without...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-02-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,989
Posted By tardster

RE: Razorback mods to a P-47D Thunderbolt ARF

Thomas, thanks, I just wish this plane would have been out when I did my conversion. I'm pretty sure that I'll have me one of these H9 by the end of the summer. I like the fact it has all the details...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-01-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,514
Posted By tardster

RE: problems with new dle20

Ok I got the engine back from the repair shop. After 3 electronic ignitions it finally runs. I tried to talk to the tech to find out what was wrong but he is gone this week so I guess I'll never...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-01-2013, 12:58 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,989
Posted By tardster

RE: Razorback mods to a P-47D Thunderbolt ARF

Update time again. Finally I got my DLE 20 back from the repair shop. I don't know why the engine went through 3 electronic ignitions before being able to run but it's back and this is a video of it...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-25-2013, 09:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,514
Posted By tardster

RE: problems with new dle20

Well guys, I'm suppose to get my engine back today from being repaired. I emailed them and asked what was the problem and I was told that they replaced the EI again. I know I know nothing about the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-12-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 952
Posted By tardster

RE: TF P47 Engine Selection Question

Phakur, I put a DLE 20 in mine after I put a OS 4 stroke in it. I was bummed that I didn't just get the DLE first, the DLE fit better and I would have had less and smaller holes in my cowl. Once I...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-12-2013, 07:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,514
Posted By tardster

RE: problems with new dle20

Just a quick update, I checked the link on the status of my engine repair and it says the estimated completion date is the 23rd. There wasn't any comments from the techs or anything like that so who...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-07-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,514
Posted By tardster

RE: problems with new dle20

I agree that's not silly at all and I've done silly stuff like that before. My latest silly thing was not double checking my servo set up. Back in Dec. I got one of the 60 sized Corsair arf tower had...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-06-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,325
Posted By tardster

RE: New H9 P-47 Razorback

Damn now I'm pissed because I bought the Top Flite P-47, maybe it'll have an accident and give me a reason to get this one lol...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-06-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,514
Posted By tardster

RE: problems with new dle20

Hey guys, no I didn't mess with the carb any. The directions say they are preset, I know that they need to be adjusted but that really only works good if the engine starts lol. I did choke the engine...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-05-2013, 08:01 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,514
Posted By tardster

RE: problems with new dle20

I wish I would have posted this earlier so I could have tried that, right now it's on its way back to Tower so they can check it out.
Forum: Gas Engines
06-05-2013, 07:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,514
Posted By tardster

RE: problems with new dle20

Kerwin, I did not try blowing in anything, since this is my first gas engine I didn't want to take any chances. Yes I do have a vent line and I'm running a 3 line set up on this, I did everything by...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-05-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,514
Posted By tardster

RE: problems with new dle20

kraayzc, yea I did check everything over and I'm using the yellow gas fuel tubing but you can still see through it. I even went as far moving the fuel tank around to see if that was the problem.
Forum: Gas Engines
06-05-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,514
Posted By tardster

problems with new dle20

Well I decided I wanted to switch over from glow to gas, the prices are about the same and running gas is cheaper. I have 3 60 sized planes that I've been running 90 sized 4strokes and the newest is...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-21-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,989
Posted By tardster

RE: Razorback mods to a P-47D Thunderbolt ARF

Quick update, just ordered a DLE20 from tower, hopefully it will be in Friday so I can get started on it and possibly get her in the air this weekend. Updates as soon as they are available...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-21-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,989
Posted By tardster

RE: Razorback mods to a P-47D Thunderbolt ARF

Yes that is Alloy Ash, she is a real down to earth person. When I emailed her to ask for permission to use her pictures for nose art she responded to me within an hour. Over the next couple of days...
Forum: Beginners
05-21-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,562
Posted By tardster

RE: Gas Engine set up

Well I sure hope so, I ordered the DLE20 today with the stuff needed to get it going. Hopefully by this weekend it will be here and we will see how it goes. I'll keep everyone informed as it goes...
Forum: Beginners
05-10-2013, 07:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,562
Posted By tardster

RE: Gas Engine set up

Steve, I dont plan on going crazy with it I've got a couple other planes that I can do that with lol. My plan is to get into even bigger planes and this will be my tester plane. If everything works...
Forum: Beginners
05-10-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,562
Posted By tardster

RE: Gas Engine set up

Since the P-47 is a warbird I would like to use a 3 blade prop, I wish I could use a 4 bladed prop but I haven't heard anything good about them so would it be the same as using a 3 bladed prop on a...
Forum: Beginners
05-09-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,562
Posted By tardster

RE: Gas Engine set up

I plan on using the dle20 in my top flite p47 arf, i figure if the dle20 can fit n the top flite corsair it should fit in the p47.
Forum: Beginners
05-08-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,562
Posted By tardster

Gas Engine set up

Ok guys I did a search and wow all sorts of stuff came up except what I was looking for. I'm thinking of going to gas but I would like to know how to go about setting it up, I know nothing about gas...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-06-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,296
Posted By tardster

RE: Desert Pink P-40 images….

Sounds kind of cool, are you planning on a pink cammo or the full blown pink version? Post pics while your doing it, it's always good to do something out of the norm...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-06-2013, 08:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 879
Posted By tardster

RE: Turnegy retracts question

LDM, my plane comes in at 10lbs. Also I tried to add a small thin washer under the retract but as you said just the thickness of the washer threw everything off. I was going to ask you which retracts...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-05-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 879
Posted By tardster

Turnegy retracts question

Hey guys, now that the P-47 is pretty much done I'm not liking the mechanical retracts it came with. They honestly are junk, they don't look right when they are opened fully they lean inwards towards...
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