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11-26-2013, 05:12 PM
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Posted By jstanton

Prekin, I will start an thread when I get...

Prekin,

I will start an thread when I get started on the Dave Platt FW-190A8. I have not flown the Polikarpov I-16 yet because the wing loading is very heavy and I don't know if I am a good...
11-25-2013, 12:42 PM
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Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

Prekin, I have been looking at the RCGF 50...

Prekin,

I have been looking at the RCGF 50 for my next project which is going to be a Dave Platt FW-190A8. It has a large cowl and a twin 50 might be just right for it. I have also been looking...
11-25-2013, 11:15 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

This is my second CMP Zero so I knew it needed a...

This is my second CMP Zero so I knew it needed a lot of weight up front. I desided to build up the cowl and firewall area with some Fiberglass to strengthen up the front. When we were done with the...
11-25-2013, 10:34 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

Well I am done with the plane and it weigh's in...

Well I am done with the plane and it weigh's in at 20lbs. I have an RCG 50 for power with a valley view 22x10 prop. I am getting 6700RPM on the high end and a good 1800RPM at idle. I have ESM...
11-20-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

We here is a pic of mine. I am almost done with...

We here is a pic of mine. I am almost done with it. All i have to do is test run the engine and then put the cowl on. I hope to do the maiden this week is the weather holds...
05-11-2013, 11:57 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

I think the new DLE-55RA would be a great fit for this
I would be using that engine but I already have the DLE-55 with the side exhaust.:D
05-10-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

I just did a search and for this on another thread about the CMP 80" Zero. He talks about how he has is throws and expo setup on his radio.

"here is what I have found from these forums re...
05-10-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

I would also like to know the throws if possible. This is my second CMP Zero and this one did mot come with amy instructions. I remember enough to get the plane built but grtting the correct throws...
05-10-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

I hope to use the supplied motor box with my DLE-55. There is another thread on another site that shows a DLE-55 mounted to the box. The guy had to make some custom 1.25" stand offs but that did...
05-07-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Mine is setup just like Chris's is. 3 degees down elevator with full flaps and nothing with half flaps. To be honest with you the Zero flys so well I almost never use the flaps
04-04-2013, 11:20 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Joe,

Glad you found one. I looked for over a year for one before my friend said hed would make me one. Good luck and post some pic's of your electric conversion.;)
04-04-2013, 08:58 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Joe,

My friend Paul makes these cowls and they are a lot stronger compared to the original cowls. The are quit expensive but well worth the money. They are $55 plus shipping and they will need...
04-04-2013, 07:33 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Very nice looking engine you got there. I have built one of these and it is a great flying warbird. I hope you have reenforec your firewall and cowl for this plane the stock firewall will breakway...
09-06-2010, 09:02 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Nitroplanes say they carry replacement parts for this plane but they seem to be out of stock all the time. You might send them a e-mail and see if they can help you at all.
09-02-2010, 05:22 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

It has been a couple of month;s now with no more info from any of you on you builds. Some of you should be just abourt finished with your Zero's and I am looking forward to seeing some pic's ot...
07-16-2010, 02:48 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Shugu,

Sounds like a good power choice for the 120 Zero you are building. Keep us posted on how will everything goes.;)
07-07-2010, 08:05 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Yes mine goes straight out. No loops or anything like that. This is a war bird and nothing really fancy is needed to keep it flying right. Good luck with yours you'll love this Zero. Best flying...
07-06-2010, 08:11 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Ok then to answer Shuglu question in I run a 3 line fuel system and the breather line(vent) runs out the firewall and down to the edge of the fuselage. That way when I fill the tank the over flo...
07-05-2010, 08:39 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Hello Shuglu,

Welcome to the post. I have been building gas engine models for a few years now and I have never used anything called a breather with my fuel systems. I have always setup a 3...
07-02-2010, 11:14 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Rich,

The ESM retracts are the best investment I have ever make on retracts. I will be buying more of these for my future projects;)
07-02-2010, 03:50 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Just got back from the field today and another 5 great flights with this plane. I had just rebuilt the Walbro wt-201 carb and she is running real sweet now:D The Brillelli 46GT with a APC 20x10...
05-30-2010, 07:09 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Frank,

I really would love to see some pic's of your retact setup? I am going to thr Field today also and taking the Zero:D It will be a little windy here in Memphis but the zero can handle it...
05-17-2010, 04:51 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Frank,

I know how you fell when you think you have something ordered and find out it was not. I ordered a couple of Lipo batteries for a small electric I have and my lhs keep forgeting to order...
05-14-2010, 10:15 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Frank,

Can't wait to hear from you on the Robart retract. Talk to you later;)
05-14-2010, 05:55 AM
Replies: 450
Views: 81,260
Posted By jstanton

RE: CMP Zero Makeover

Frank,

I kind of agree with you on the elevator servo's once I finished my Zero. I moved all of the servo's to the fuselage and my plane still weigh's in just under 20lbs. It is the best...
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