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Forum: ARF or RTF
08-20-2017, 02:20 PM
Replies: 322
Views: 75,208
Posted By stevelesl

Anyone by a slim chance have a cowl for the BH...

Anyone by a slim chance have a cowl for the BH 50cc Gilmore ??, mine suffered bad damage, need a new one and can't find anywhere
Forum: Gas Engines
08-17-2017, 07:15 AM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 460,993
Posted By stevelesl

Sorry, missed your message, engine was posted...

Sorry, missed your message, engine was posted yesterday on items for sale and is now sold.
Thanks
Forum: Gas Engines
08-09-2017, 10:55 AM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 460,993
Posted By stevelesl

All, I recently crashed my Mid West AT-6 with my...

All, I recently crashed my Mid West AT-6 with my NGH 38 in it, broke the inlet manifold (no head damage) and carbon rear mount.
Put it on Ebay as is for spares or repair, sold to a non paying buyer...
06-22-2017, 07:22 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 24,299
Posted By stevelesl

Late reply on this, looks amazing, first question...

Late reply on this, looks amazing, first question is, how does it fly ?.
Certainly a work of art though,
05-29-2017, 10:28 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 44,136
Posted By stevelesl

Looks great, I still have my Afordaplane, still...

Looks great, I still have my Afordaplane, still flies great and always gets attention at the field, in fact, won a prize for best scratch built civilian plane at a fly in. Do you have plans for the...
11-02-2016, 08:22 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 24,299
Posted By stevelesl

if anyone is still subscribed to this post,...

if anyone is still subscribed to this post, believe it or not my Afordaplane is still flying, cant believe it's been 6 years, don't know how many flights it has on it as I stopped counting around 40...
08-24-2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,347
Posted By stevelesl

Tony Builder, if you are still watching this...

Tony Builder, if you are still watching this thread, I have purchased this kit and have my wood and fans ready to start my build. One thing I am struggling with is the landing gear, like you I am...
03-22-2015, 01:31 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 46,653
Posted By stevelesl

The Fiberglass specialties canopy is very similar...

The Fiberglass specialties canopy is very similar to the MW one, I used the MW one and have the FS one unused, the FG specialties cowl is a fiberglass item, the MW one (the one I have) is a molded...
03-21-2015, 08:37 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 46,653
Posted By stevelesl

I have a new Mid West Cowl and wing fairing (I...

I have a new Mid West Cowl and wing fairing (I used the fiberglass specialties items on mine) and I have a Mid West Canopy (I used the Mid West one on mine).
If interested they would be $20 each +...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-24-2014, 10:23 AM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

Not sure if you are still saying you think one is...

Not sure if you are still saying you think one is backwards, if so, consider the fact that the struts are not vertical between the two wings, they are angles outwards, so when the picture is taken...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-23-2014, 08:33 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

Look at both pictures and tell me which one is...

Look at both pictures and tell me which one is wrong, left or right?, you will find they are both correct, it is the angle of the struts and the angle of the picture that may make you think one is...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-23-2014, 03:17 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

Well it flys !, and it flys very well, take off...

Well it flys !, and it flys very well, take off was pretty much straight and after climb out only some down elevator trin was needed, the engine just sounds amazing in the air, not too over powered...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-22-2014, 04:56 AM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

yes, I can see that the tail wheel assembly may...

yes, I can see that the tail wheel assembly may be a weak point, I have two of these tails wheels you show in your post, one on my all aluminum Affordaplane ultra lite and one on my Honda powered Put...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-21-2014, 06:31 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

Well she's finished bar the decals, came out at...

Well she's finished bar the decals, came out at 17lbs 3 Oz, needed 1lb 3 Oz in the tail but the good news is my onboard glow and receiver batteries + 3 Oz of lead did the trick so really only added 3...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-20-2014, 05:52 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

That's not Coco Cabanas !!!,!

That's not Coco Cabanas !!!,!
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-20-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

Got the radial monunted, cowl fitted, fuel tank,...

Got the radial monunted, cowl fitted, fuel tank, throttle linkage, onboard glow wired, looks pretty good (I think), also fitted the cabanas with machine screws and blind nuts, fronts are a pain to...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-14-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

thanks

thanks
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-14-2014, 01:00 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

I am bout to do the cabane install and wondered...

I am bout to do the cabane install and wondered if anyone has thought about or done this, instead of the wood srews to hold the fuselage cabanes, install bolts with nuts inside fuselage, thoughts?. ...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-12-2014, 06:55 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

See post 579 above, Heli-Nubee has ASP 400 on the...

See post 579 above, Heli-Nubee has ASP 400 on the PT-17 with great success, looks like about 1 lb required in the tail so I have built a hatch to place my 5000 mah 1.2v sub c onboard glow system...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-12-2014, 03:26 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

Here is my Saito 325 mounted, looks pretty good,...

Here is my Saito 325 mounted, looks pretty good, cowl cut down fits to cover the engine mount too, more pics later
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-12-2014, 02:01 PM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

You will see that data on GP site under technical...

You will see that data on GP site under technical data, top and bottom wing and stab 0 deg, 3 deg right thrust and 1 deg down thrust
07-20-2014, 07:38 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 46,653
Posted By stevelesl

Maiden went great, only two clicks on elevator...

Maiden went great, only two clicks on elevator and she was trimmed, the CG was perfect at 5.5 back from leading edge. Man, this thing floats on and on, my NGH 38cc 4 stroke gas engine was perfect for...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-19-2014, 09:43 AM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 460,993
Posted By stevelesl

I have the Laser 200 Vee in my 1/4 scale Balso...

I have the Laser 200 Vee in my 1/4 scale Balso USA Fokker DVIII and it is the best glow engine I have ever owned, I am actually a UK national and when I used to fly in the UK they always seemed too...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-19-2014, 09:12 AM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 460,993
Posted By stevelesl

Well, flew the AT-6 today for the first time, as...

Well, flew the AT-6 today for the first time, as previously posted, the plane weighs 16.5lbs, running a 18x10 Xoar wood prop at @ 6400 rpm, flew like an absolute dream, I was amazed at the speed it...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-19-2014, 08:58 AM
Replies: 672
Views: 170,784
Posted By stevelesl

Thanks, I was kind of leaning that way too but...

Thanks, I was kind of leaning that way too but was concerned as I didnt want to have the engine any further forward than it needed to be because of the CG issue, I will do something along the lines...
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