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04-14-2009, 04:41 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

hi sam
way back when you mentioned something abut doors or something to go wjth your tailwheel.you said most guys already had the plans but if not let you know.well im letting you know.anything...
02-17-2009, 04:58 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

hi guys
I remember seeing a web site that had adapters to put ends on arrow shafts.I guess I didnt save it and I cant remember where it was. anybody out there know of anything?thanks.
mike
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02-14-2009, 12:36 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

WELCOME DANNY
mike
corsair brotherhood#22
01-14-2009, 07:14 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi mike
I also used the 4.5 robart.If you cant get a good main spar its not hard to trace one off the plans and cut it out.
8 spoke nose type . For the rear a sullivan 2 inch solid aluminum

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01-14-2009, 09:00 AM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Chris
I'm thinking about takeing the motorhome to toledo this year.Since fuel prices are reasonable.(I REFUSE TO SAY CHEAP)If I do I'll pm you and see you at the show.

awesome backdrop...
01-13-2009, 02:41 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

[sm=sad_smile.gif][sm=sad_smile.gif][sm=sad_smile.gif]winter sucks[sm=sad_smile.gif][sm=sad_smile.gif][sm=sad_smile.gif]
:):):)then comes spring and we can FLY:):):)
mike
corsair brotherhood#22
01-10-2009, 09:09 AM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

:):):):)Yeah Kenneth,HAVE A GREAT BUILD:):):):)
MIKE
CORSAIR BROTHERHOOD#22
01-09-2009, 07:41 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Barry you might try here http://www.macspro.com/four_parts.asp
heres the rest of the numbers guys ,solid debris 121grams robart tailwheel146grams=267. new former45grams ,sams ...
01-09-2009, 07:22 AM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

:):)welcome abaord rwright142:):)
mike
corsair brotherhood#22
01-08-2009, 08:10 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

thanks for the web site Todd.Heres some prelimanary numbers.demo netted about 121grams of solid debris,which =about 4.32 oz.there was alot of sawdust and a few chunks that got vacumed up.probably...
01-08-2009, 08:35 AM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

:)WELCOME ABOARD KENNETH:)WELCOME ABOARD CHRIS:)
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Sam
I still have my demo debris(I know there was a reason I dont clean up)I will wiegh...
01-07-2009, 07:14 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

[sm=red_smile.gif]sorry bout that[sm=red_smile.gif]
mike
01-07-2009, 07:07 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Chris
Havent heard anything from you for awhile.Welcome back.Here is a zenoah part#zen6276 fuel nipple.It apears to be just a 90elbow with a barb on one end and a straight piece of brass on the...
01-07-2009, 05:02 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

[sm=shades_smile.gif]demolition complete.got it made in the shade now:DLooks to be pretty straight forward rebuild.will have to brace the rear control rods someway .other than that I think just make...
01-07-2009, 07:14 AM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Guys
got my tailwheel from sam yesterday.AWESOME is all I can say.Instead of trying to modify the TF mount I'm going to deconstruct and build a new former.(all you new guys PLAN AHEAD)I will...
01-06-2009, 08:18 AM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Kenneth
I agree the corsair is a awesome airplane.Dont let the size of the kit influnce you Its a great build.ASK QUESTIONS you will be amazed at the response you will get from very talented...
01-05-2009, 11:06 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Barry
glad you got it figured out.hope it works the way you want it to;);););)

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to all who are just getting started or are going to start building in the near future.This is experience...
01-02-2009, 10:18 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Barry I agree with sam.the evercoat will work for forming things, but spot putty would work better for finish work over glass.the reason spakle or balsa filler doesnt stick very well is because the...
01-01-2009, 10:27 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

barry there is a big difference in size.looks like youve got it under control.good luck.

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had to redo the rough in of the...
01-01-2009, 08:13 AM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Winston
Looks like you got yourself an awesome bird.In the first pic there are some round access panels.how did you make them look so real.How about a full photo of your bird.
mike
corsair...
12-31-2008, 06:18 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

TO ALL


:):):):):)HAPPY NEW YEAR:):):):):)

Talk to you next year
mike
corsair brotherhood#22
12-30-2008, 09:47 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Thanks for the input on the panel lines.I dont want to be just a taker but if someone could post a pic or two of tail wheel doors I seem to have lost the ones I down loaded.I tried the first page ...
12-29-2008, 05:36 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

thanks guys.If you cant find what your looking for on this thread YOUR NOT ASKING
______________________AWESOME GROUP_______________________________

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12-29-2008, 03:47 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Guys
In previous posts you all said to use 1/64 chart tape for panel lines.Is 1/64 a misprint?The smallest pinstripe tape I can find is 1/16.Thats pretty small but a whole lot bigger than...
12-28-2008, 07:56 PM
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RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

I agree costs are getting out of hand.

Port side done,moveing on to tailwheel doors,then ready to glass I think.Should all the hanger rash be taken care of before glass?How did everybodyelse do...
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