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Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-27-2013, 11:24 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,803
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Old time Hobby Shops

Actually we still have one here in Napa CA, "The Loose Caboose". Although it has a lot of trains, they have lots of balsa wood, building supplies and kits. They also have a very large selection of...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
01-16-2011, 09:07 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 28,313
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: How Many Builders Are Left?

Gene,

Love the Harley hat, Futaba shirt & of course the Bombshell: Nice combo! By the way it looks like a Harley sitt'n in the garage.
And yes, I too am a builder, mostly from plans,...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-30-2010, 07:30 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,232
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Mambo Special

Have you tried to feed it any nitro? I have both the 11 and the 074 or something like that. I don't think they produced an 049..did they?

chuck
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-30-2010, 08:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,232
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Mambo Special

Hey Bob,

On your original Mambo, is that a Gilbert engine I see on it? If so, what size and how does it run? I picked up a few many years back but have never run them. Thinking about powering...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-26-2010, 10:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,119
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Help needed to identify a plane (identified as Joe Wagner's Osprey)

Gene,

I would if I could, but thats how I recieved the plans. I'm pretty sure I got them from someone on one of these fourms. I'll see if I can find out who and contact them for the info. I...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-23-2010, 09:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,119
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Help needed to identify a plane (identified as Joe Wagner's Osprey)

Atesus,

I've got the plans scanned here someplace, with the construction article: I just need to find them. Anyway, if I remember, the wings are "Steamed" to shape over molds, and don't have...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
01-15-2010, 09:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,686
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Midwest Lil Tri Squire

Fair enough Bruce, but here's my problem:
Last year I bought a little electric plane at Walmart, two channel, you know the one that charges from the transmitter. Anyway, it's got proportional...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-24-2009, 12:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,743
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: SIOUX

Veron Cardinal, the British counterpart to the Sioux, or so it seems! Anyway, very nice job indeed on the Sioux.
By the way, I've also included a PDF of the Cardinal's big brother the Deacon. This...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
12-20-2009, 12:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,802
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Friskies promos A little before my time, help me out!

Wow! I did JSCA and got a Cox Ryan trainer, the 020 version, not the standard PT-19. Also got a Shrike and a few other things. Lucky for me, the neighbors wanted to buy the CRAP I was selling!:D
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
12-19-2009, 11:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,619
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Page Boy

Here's another quick build Willard design.

Chuck
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
12-09-2009, 12:39 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,482
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: A Wen-Mac that'll make your lips smack!

Aurora B-25: And ya it's worth some serious cash!
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
11-24-2009, 12:10 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,923
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: 1/2a Biplane

Here's a real simple J4 and a Nieuport Scout.

Chuck
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
11-22-2009, 01:39 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 19,923
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: 1/2a Biplane

How about this one? Nice airfoil section; it might even thermal after the engine quits.

Chuck
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-11-2009, 12:28 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 16,278
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Scoundrel build thread

Steve,

Can you post a picture of the what the whole plane looks like? Also, when does it become public...as in a kit? From what I see, it has an "Old Timer" look which is nice.

...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
09-30-2009, 07:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,061
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: What the devil is this thing

I think Ray is right.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
09-27-2009, 07:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,934
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: 60's FF Toy plane w/flight program discs

Man Oh Man, I was just thinking about this plane: I had one back in 72' at the ripe old age of 14. I flew the crap out of that plane and really enjoyed it! Thanks for bringing back the memorys!!!!...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
08-05-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,440
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: 1/2A Pylon Polisher

Ray,

How did anyone ever run this thing around a pylon with only rudder control, especially during a landing, which I'm guessing is probably pretty fast. I'm guessing it was probably a pretty...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
07-20-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,498
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Dale Root's Low Ender

Hey Ray,

You ought to put the Little Freak on the 1/2a fourm. Neat little airplane!

Chuck
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
05-30-2009, 02:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,930
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Pee Wee .020 free flight

Here's a neat little British design called the Chug Buggy from 54'. Easy to build and convert to RC.</p>
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
05-17-2009, 02:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,353
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: tri-pacer

Looking at the plane, I can't imagine it being light: What's it suppoed to weigh? If you go electric, lipos will be the only way to go for weight savings. Also, because of its weight, it's probably...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
05-14-2009, 09:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,740
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Gonna build another... you guessed it. Laumer design.

Dave,

Speaking of Laumer designs: Are you ever going to release the rest of your "Super Secret" stash of Laumer designs on to your site??
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
05-14-2009, 09:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,042
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Some new plans

Hey Dave,

Thanks for the new great plans!!! I was wondering what date the Bi-Gone and Humdinger came out. The Humdinger looks interesting, but would probably glide like a rock when the engine...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
05-10-2009, 06:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,353
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: tri-pacer

Wow!!!!

Dennis is right: This thing might bust in a million pieces if you try to fly it. If your really set on assembling it, just display it and enjoy! But then again, it's your toy and by...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-18-2009, 10:51 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 74,776
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: Mark's Models 'History' and Welcome Mark

I had a couple of Mark's models, or should I say I still do: The Honker, the Honker Bipe and the Wanderer. The Wanderer has an interesting story behind it: It got away from me one day and flew 23...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
04-08-2009, 08:01 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 24,901
Posted By tri-pacer

RE: UNCLE WILLIE PLANS

Hi all,
Has anyone ever heard of the 1980’s song titled “Video Killed the Radio Store”? We’ll the title is self explanatory, which leads me to another song title that if written, would also...
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