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Forum: Questions and Answers
08-30-2008, 01:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 538
Posted By ernbar

RE: telemaster 40

As previously stated, CG is on the main spar. I would make sure the nose dips a bit and then work with the corrections from there. This is a sweet plane, specially with flaps. Mine had a Royal .40...
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-21-2008, 01:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 953
Posted By ernbar

RE: Slimline Sport Scale I Muffler O.S. .61 SF & .61 SF ABC,need help

I did the same as the previous poster stated on one of my slimline mufflers. Just drill, tap and install the nipple and connect your line to it. Not a problem at all.
Forum: Kit Building
08-07-2008, 10:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,239
Posted By ernbar

RE: Please tell me about WorldTex coverings

It's been a while and I recently got back into the hobby. If WorldTex is is the same stuff put out by BUSA then its great. I used it years ago on my big Citabria. If you think Monokote is good, wait...
Forum: Beginners
08-07-2008, 10:03 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,037
Posted By ernbar

RE: Airfield Etiquette - Was I Wrong?

I know that I would be distracted if I'm flying and someone else is taxing around like a go kart, specially close to my feet. I don't like props hitting me, they cause PAIN and expensive doctor...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-06-2008, 03:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 938
Posted By ernbar

RE: L4 grasshopper need servos ..

My 1/4 scale Cub and Citabria all have standard servos for each aileron and rudder and throttle. The elevators on both planes use the stronger larger size servo which is over 100 oz. torque.
My...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-05-2008, 09:29 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,960
Posted By ernbar

RE: 1/4 P51 Minifinishingthread

Tobbe:

Beautiful work on that Mustang. You Sir are a fine craftsman.

luckyb001:

Just happened to see that you are from Davie. I just moved to South Carolina from Davie almost a year...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-05-2008, 04:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,866
Posted By ernbar

RE: Can you do weathering with monokote?

Ram:

What did you use to make the panel lines and rivets?They look great. Have you experienced any peeling or gumming of the paint around the pitt muffler exhaust area? Did you use the Rustolium...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-05-2008, 08:44 AM
Replies: 316
Views: 61,237
Posted By ernbar

RE: Prop Bitten

Sorry to hear about your injury. It seems that no matter how careful one can be, an accident can happen. I have gotten bitten 3 times, once by a 25 glow, once by a 40 glow and once by a big 120...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-03-2008, 09:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,029
Posted By ernbar

RE: Ryobi 31 and giant stik or cub?

Why would it not be suitable for a 1/4 scale Cub? My buddy has a BUSA Cub he built years ago and one of the motors he mounted on was a 25cc conversion which powered it just fine. As long as the plane...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-31-2008, 07:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 901
Posted By ernbar

RE: anyone used a weed eater motor

I have a couple from weedeaters my neighbor got tired of. One is a 19CC and the other is a 25CC. I gave them both to my buddy who stripped all the unnecessary metal, including turning the flywheel on...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-24-2008, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 605
Posted By ernbar

RE: tape

But the auto store tapes are not fuel proof. So how can you keep the tape from coming loose from exposure to glow fuel?
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-24-2008, 02:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 975
Posted By ernbar

RE: telemaster 40

The CG is on the main spar, and make it a bit nose heavy for starters. I had one many years ago. I had it set up as a taildragger with flaps, and powered it with a K&B 40. It was a blast to fly. On a...
Forum: Beginners
07-23-2008, 10:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,446
Posted By ernbar

RE: Prop Spinning backwards

I have the same problem with my Magnum 120. It will turn in the right direction only when using an electric starter, even though it hand started fine when I first got it a few yeras ago. Everyone has...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-20-2008, 09:39 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,414
Posted By ernbar

RE: Why a Piper J3 Cub?

I have two, one 1/4 scale with a 120 4 stroke and the other is a Goldberg Anniversary Edition with a Saito 45 Special 4 stroke. Both are a ball to fly and the 4 strokers make them look and sound very...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-20-2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,092
Posted By ernbar

RE: Black Horse Mustang

There are several posts on the ARF section on this site. I ordered one cause I heard positive things about it on this site. I have not assembled it but it looks like a very well built ARF with an...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-19-2008, 10:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,950
Posted By ernbar

RE: Goldberg Cub Fiberglass Cowl

You're welcome Cougar, glad to help. I figured that at $13.99 it wasn't a bad deal, and the original plastic cowl lasted me two minor crashes and 15 years of use. I also dumped the original flimsy...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-19-2008, 06:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,171
Posted By ernbar

RE: Chatty Kathy at the Field

I think Dorsal has a point. He may just want to be 'one of the guys' but hes just rushing it and using the wrong approach. I would let him vent and eventually he should slow down. Years ago I...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-19-2008, 06:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,950
Posted By ernbar

RE: Goldberg Cub Fiberglass Cowl

Cougar:

I compared dimentions from my original Goldberg cowl to the dimentions given on the tech section for the GP cowl and they were identical. I have posted some pictures of the GP cowl so...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-18-2008, 09:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,950
Posted By ernbar

RE: Goldberg Cub Fiberglass Cowl

Cougar

I'm recovering my Goldberg Cub again. I've had this Cub for at least 15 years and it flies great. I just replaced the original cowl with the Great Planes plastic cowl that brings the...
Forum: Beginners
07-15-2008, 11:33 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,541
Posted By ernbar

RE: Are wooden props more safer?

I agree. Years ago I got hit by a wooden prop on my 120 4 stroke and ended up with 5 stitches on one finger and 3 on another. The ER doctor told me that if it would have been a plastic or fiberglass...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
07-14-2008, 08:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,271
Posted By ernbar

RE: DIY .40 Test Stand

I use lumber from left over projects and mill them down to dimentions. I mostly use left over pieces of 2x4's, and 2x2's long enough to be clamped to my portable work table. When it gets too oily I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-12-2008, 09:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,093
Posted By ernbar

RE: Black Horse P-51

Paul:

I haven't had the time to assemble it, but I will eventually squeeze it into my busy schedule. I did inspect the ARF and everything looks fantastic. I'm debating between using the stock...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-12-2008, 01:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 388
Posted By ernbar

Anyone making a Fi-156 Kit?

Is anyone making a decent kit or ARF of the Fi-156 Storch in a 72" wingspan or bigger? I remember that a German company back in the 80's made one with exceptional details, including a working scale...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-09-2008, 07:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,093
Posted By ernbar

RE: Black Horse P-51

OffroadBEAR:

I bought the BH Mustang not too long ago, and I can tell you that you will be very pleased with it :D. I haven't flown it yet but I looked it over and is very well built, has an...
Forum: Beginners
07-08-2008, 04:37 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,034
Posted By ernbar

RE: FRIEND WANTS A CUB

I have a Goldberg Anniversary Cub which is about the same size as the GP model. Its powered by a Saito 45 4 stroke that flies it scale and very realistic. The Saito's put-put-sound is fantastic. Stay...
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