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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-30-2016, 05:00 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

Mine has flown with an Evulation 30cc and a Saito...

Mine has flown with an Evulation 30cc and a Saito FG30. It flys pretty much the same with both all though it sounds so much better with the FG30 in it. The FG30 is the gas version of the 180 but it...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-05-2014, 06:48 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

I have a evaluation 26 in mine and it flys it ok...

I have a evaluation 26 in mine and it flys it ok but slow. Not a lot of extra power. I am now in the process of ripping out the beam mount and installing a firewall. Then will be putting in a 36...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-23-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

She is actual 16.8 lbs full of fuel.

I am not sure. I tried to build light but I guess every little bit adds up. I do have a complete cockpit with a full bodied pilot. My control rods are golden...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-23-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

<span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">As the BF109F taxied onto the runway (taxi way actually) for its 1st flight I seem relaxed but we all know this is far from the case. She...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-07-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

It sounds like the range on the plans is correct then. The plans say 110 to 120mm. Thanks for the answers all. I split the difference and put it at 115 dry with fuel in it, it is at 108mm. Mine is...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-06-2013, 06:18 PM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

Thanks
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-06-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

Question for those that have flown the CMP BF109 with success. I am almost ready to maiden mine. I think I remember reading somewhere back in this thread that the CG in the instructions was to far...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-14-2013, 09:42 PM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

<div style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt"><span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 9pt">I finally got around to the pilot. As Imentioned earlier I have made a starafoam body for my head hands and boots and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-29-2013, 12:45 PM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

Let us know how they perform. I have a two bladed on mine right now but would like to put a three blade prop on it.
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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-12-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

I also have a CMP Zero 80". I plan to use a Ken doll with the face altered to look Japanese. A frien of my daughter is sewing up the flights Suit etc for me. I am using the Ken doll head because it...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-12-2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

281 grams or 9.9 oz. The weight varies by pilot, but not by much, depending on the clothing and gear. 1/6th scale puts them at about 12"

i do not know about the 1/5th scale pilots. I do not...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-11-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

Tero T,,
I had read your post and got inspiration from it. I am going to use styrofoam with paper-mache over for stability instead and craft it in a fixed position. It should turnout even lighter...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-11-2013, 09:34 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

The lighter the better. If it flew well at 16.5 it will fly that much better at 15 or less. My target AUW.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-11-2013, 06:36 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

A 1/5th scale is way to big. I have a couple of Dragon pilots. I will do surgery on the one I will use to lighten it up a lot. (Replace the body with foam and only use the head, hands, boots, and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-09-2013, 05:39 PM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

Just thought Iwould post an update to my build. I have the engine compartment completed and most of the cockpit done. Next Iwill be working on installing the servos for the tail, pushrods, and of...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-09-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

I am using the e-flight 120s as well. I am going to block up the back retract rail so when extended the wheel will be further forward then the wheel well is. This should give me the added distance...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-25-2012, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

Well the Sierra retracts with the Down and Locked conversion is out due to cost.

Sierra retracts $250
Down and Locked concersion $350
$600 is to much for me for a set of retracts.

the reason...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-23-2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

Asanders,

Yes, I have the original Lado retracts with Robart struts on my Hellcat
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-23-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

I truly like all the mods several of you have put into this airframe. My plan however is to do as little as possible and get it into the air and fly it for a while. If I like it as I suspect I will I...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-23-2012, 10:09 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

This is true of some of the cheap electrics. However I have put a on board telemetry sensor on my Lados and have never recorded that much draw. 1.5 amps is the most I have ever recorded and that was...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-23-2012, 07:46 AM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

No not yet, this will be the first. However, I have checked them out as best I can and have not found anything unfavorable about them. A friend of mine at our flying field has a set of Roberts...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-22-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 2,381
Views: 367,156
Posted By Sharpeye22

RE: CMP BF109F BUILDING THREAD

This thread has been quite for a while. I just got my BF109 from Nitroplanes for an early Christmas present. I have also been gathering the various extra parts need for the build. I do not plan an...
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