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Forum: ARF or RTF
09-16-2020, 10:43 PM
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Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

...it's been a lonnnnnnnnng time.

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1124/upload_21432ff10e5fe48591317f2ff09de7e372884977.jpg
static display no longer....

Hello again to everyone. Here is a sneak peak...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-10-2010, 05:44 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

Any idea how to tell the difference between the landing gear??? Mine are already installed... I was slightly mad that mine came in a plain box... I have a collection of boxes on a shelf from all...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-10-2010, 10:38 AM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

hmmm.... so you have one of the brand new one's, and your box actually had pictures and such on it???

Mine was ordered beginning of December, and came in a PLAIN white box, and the fuselage...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-08-2010, 05:59 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

As far as the wing failure issue.... You guys that have had the outer panel separate, was it the older kits that still said Cessna on the plane? ... or the newer kits that came in the plain jane box,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-04-2010, 02:46 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

That is correct.... They are 3/16" super hinge points. I also used the Robart super ball link control horns.
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-26-2010, 02:35 AM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

Any pictures of your modification technique?

I'm still deciding if I want to do surgery on the wing or not.... and the best way to go about it.
The more time I put into this interior kit,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-09-2010, 02:42 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

I took the robart apart, polished the burrs AND the upper tube.... now it functions buttery smooth even with a side load applied. I'm happy with it now. :D

My camera batteries died when I was...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-03-2010, 10:42 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

Good idea. This is a build thread, not a bash thread.




I will have the latest pictures uploaded tonight...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-03-2010, 08:40 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

Since when do those things make it totally unflyable??? I hardly ever use the included linkages/hardware with ANY kit ... you should have mentioned the occasional problems with the wing panels if...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-24-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

I got the Robart 654 a few days ago.... must say, I'm a bit disappointed in the quality of it for $65 [&o]

It's advertised as an "oleo" strut, but is only a spring... nothing hydraulic about...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-18-2010, 03:35 AM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

Looking good!!!!

Be sure to post some video when you get it finished.
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-17-2010, 11:28 AM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

just don't run your antenna parallel to them, or any long servo extensions, and you should get a clean range check.

And I believe someone mentioned earlier that they added dowel rods to the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-16-2010, 06:48 AM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

Well the 182 is coming along. After 3 days of soldering, I finished my custom lighting project!! I have the red and green wingtip lights, simulated wingtip strobes, simulated rotating beacon on the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-10-2009, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

Well it's here!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Now I can't touch it again till the 23rd.. [>:]

Box took a pretty good hit, but nothing damaged inside.....
Construction looks...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-07-2009, 11:40 AM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

That's where I ordered....


http://www.nitroplanes.com/cmsk12enposc.html
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-04-2009, 09:23 AM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

Cool...
I havn't heard good things about the saito gasser though... Seems there is problems with the ignition box? ...or was that the new G20ei I was reading about..hmmm

I definately love...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-03-2009, 07:57 PM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

Well it's official.... a Sky 120 is on the way for my birthday!!!:D:):D

Will be adding: carbon wing spar, lighting kit, nose strut with forward rake, Top Flite interior kit.... Also considering...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-29-2009, 05:28 AM
Replies: 1,313
Views: 442,513
Posted By zxxflyer

RE: CMP Cessna 182 Building Thread>the best scale Cessna 1.20 size ARF that is on the market!!!

just got through reading the entire post.... I think I will be getting one of these for my birthday next month.
Looking forward to building it.... Still undecided on power.
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