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Forum: Kit Building
10-20-2010, 12:20 AM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

Hi All:
Test flew my IAR F-10G (Romanian Fleet) this evening and all went well. I have a few minor issues to address but that's just the nature of the beast when you build instead of assemble...
Forum: Kit Building
08-09-2010, 10:39 AM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

Actually, the appearance of rudder offset is an optical illusion. The F-10G rudder has a balance front and the rudder was not centered for the picture so it looks like the fin/rudder is offset. I'm...
Forum: Kit Building
08-08-2010, 10:31 AM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

Oh yes, the struts and such are not yet finished, just had to stick it together to give myself some incentive to get finishing it. Thanks for the throws.
Frank
Forum: Kit Building
08-08-2010, 08:21 AM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

[>:]Can any of you that have flown your fleet (G38 powered) give me the control throws that you are using? I want to be close on the maiden flight. here's some pictures of mine, still have finish...
Forum: Kit Building
07-24-2010, 09:06 AM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

Yes, the engine was the reason I thought it might solo from the back, anybody else?
Forum: Kit Building
07-24-2010, 07:38 AM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

Quick question, was the Fleet F10G soloed from the rear cockpit as I suspect?
Forum: Kit Building
06-17-2010, 01:47 PM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

OK, I haven't been doing any building lately but since I lost 2 planes in the last 2 weeks due to a Tx aerial problem I'm getting back to the Fleet. It’s built and covered and all the stitching &...
Forum: Kit Building
02-12-2010, 04:03 PM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

Charles:
Yes the white border is correct, what will 4-7inch and 2-10.5 inch of those cost me? Also does anyone know for sire if the Fleet was soloed from the rear cockpit?
Frank
Forum: Kit Building
01-26-2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

Hi Guys:
Back working on my Fleet, OOPS make that an IAR F-10G. Does anyone know where I can get some Romanian air force WWII national markings? I would really hate to have to paint them.
Frank
Forum: Kit Building
01-23-2010, 09:52 AM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

How do tou guys do the sthching on the ribs? I've never done stiching, tapeing yes, stiching no.
Forum: Kit Building
09-10-2009, 04:33 PM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

Forum: Kit Building
09-10-2009, 03:01 PM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

Finally got the cabanes all rebent and soldered up, starting to look good. Mocked it up this PM and here's a shot of it in the "bones". 80% done 70% to go if you know what I mean.
Forum: Kit Building
08-18-2009, 03:35 PM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

Got that right, I've double checked and the front is shorter. Really seems to be an awful lot of bending for pre bent wire. I'm considering making my own with piano wire.
Forum: Kit Building
08-18-2009, 01:13 PM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,674
Posted By acobra

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

Hi Gang:
I'm in the final stages of construction on my 1/4 Fleet and the cabanes are giving me fits. [sm=drowning.gif] I have the front made as in the plans but when I get the rear one...
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