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Forum: Kit Building
06-28-2010, 08:09 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

I hate to here of a plane going in on maiden. I lost my Royal on the second flight and still have not for gotten it. Still have my Gold P51 hanging from the ceiling. No guts:eek:
Forum: Kit Building
12-03-2008, 06:55 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Still watching this thread, and wishing mine was in the air:eek: Some times I wish I had went with a larger scale and would not have had all the problems:eek: What a hobby , just think what we would...
Forum: Kit Building
10-25-2008, 09:44 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Bob
That is looking great, I am still fighting my main gear. It would have been easyer to install the air at the start rather than changing from electric to air .
Forum: Kit Building
10-13-2008, 08:36 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

and a couple more, The last one is my 51 still doing some work on the landing gear[:@][:@]
Forum: Kit Building
10-13-2008, 08:31 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Just a few pic's I thought may help.
Forum: Kit Building
10-02-2008, 10:28 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

I thought I put pic's here have to look if not I will take some. You guie's are just about caught up with the first part of the thread. Great to see people keeping this thread alive.
A lot of work...
Forum: Kit Building
10-02-2008, 09:45 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Bob
The bird is looking great.
Thought I had better check in and let you know I am still here.
I built my cowl and air scoope out of balsa. The air scoope has 1 bolt that fastens it on so...
Forum: Kit Building
06-21-2008, 07:48 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

The one I have is 7" long . Came with the kit.
Larry
Forum: Kit Building
06-03-2008, 09:12 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Well this is a bummer.
I have been fighting this retract system where it was driving me nuts. I have changed every thing and what did I find [:@] The two systems are not working to gether. One...
Forum: Kit Building
06-03-2008, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Bull
It is the wheels are not rolling free. Like applying the brakes.
And even causes the same problem on landing[:@]
Forum: Kit Building
05-24-2008, 09:55 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Think positive :eek: are they the right ones[:@]??
Forum: Kit Building
05-24-2008, 09:49 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Well the struts came in:D:D:D:D:D:D:D After all this time. Yee Ho great bals of fire.;)
2 L's In Ball's
Forum: Kit Building
05-23-2008, 07:27 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Just thought I would bring yhis thread back up to see if any one is still around:eek: Still have not received my struts, took the Out Law off the nose ;) what a difference:eek:
Forum: Kit Building
04-09-2008, 05:45 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Where do you have your battery and can you shift your servos[:@] man that is a lot of weight[:@]
Larry K
Check and see how far foward the balancing point moves it can be flown nose heavy but...
Forum: Kit Building
03-31-2008, 08:18 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

bull
As soon as I get my new gear I will post pc's of the changes I have made. Should be in in a couple days:eek: And man those checker board are for the birds.
Oh yes and for the exhaust...
Forum: Kit Building
03-29-2008, 11:14 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

bull
Mine threads in about 1/2 in, it depends how thick the prop is . 1/4 in. is the least I would have , that gives you 4 threads to hold the spinner.
You know I went to DBs site and you...
Forum: Kit Building
03-27-2008, 07:15 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

bull
I used Dave brown on mine , and used the long adapter. The difference might be I have a YS 120 . It might have on his web sight which to get for your engine.
Forum: Kit Building
03-21-2008, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Riddle-4U
I have lived in the N.E. corner since 1943. We have club members all over the corner and Nebr. And I will be looking for the cure to this problem [:@] tires are to thick .
SMAA
Forum: Kit Building
03-20-2008, 06:50 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Bull
I hate to say it but the post I answered may be right, Off your own key board you predicted your own future:eek:
Forum: Kit Building
03-20-2008, 09:56 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

zope_pope
I think when a person goes through all the hasle to detail one as far as we want it you need a larger plane. Well it still looks good if I can just get the doors to close I am going to...
Forum: Kit Building
03-19-2008, 08:55 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

bull
Don't even talk like that [:@] the first of many. I just got back to mine still having gear trouble can't get them to fit in the wings. Still have not found thin tires.. Back to more reserch...
Forum: Kit Building
09-10-2007, 06:20 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

I think this is in the WAR BIRDS
Forum: Kit Building
06-17-2007, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

hornetcv64
Looks like we can all learn from each other ;) The main thing is we use what we can get and afford. Just the ease of being able to mount the tank any position and not worrying about...
Forum: Kit Building
06-14-2007, 09:14 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Well one thing about the YS motors you can put the tank any where with the positive feed pump. I just slaped a 16 oz in the nose and run normal feed and fill. No pressure because you do not need it....
Forum: Kit Building
06-12-2007, 05:40 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 707,931
Posted By Live Wire

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

hornetcv64
It sure is , its an old YS 120. And thanks for the complement. Still have a lot of detaling to do but I am working on about 5 projects at one time to keep from getting burned out on...
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