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Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD

01-25-2009, 03:07 PM

Replies: 92

Art Johnson p-38 build

Views: 28,491

Posted By Jikiri

RE: Art Johnson p-38 build

Anyone alive in here? did anyone finish theirs ?
Planning my own p-38 for a someday project
Is the Uncle Willies plan the same as the Art Johnson's ? anyone know where I can get a set of Art's?

Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD

01-25-2009, 01:55 PM

Replies: 30

Fuel Tanks in the Wing ???

Views: 9,570

Posted By Jikiri

RE: Fuel Tanks in the Wing ???

a small ball bearing (plastic?) two pieces of fuel tube one piece slightly larger theres your air bleed that wont leak fuel

Forum: RC Scale Aircraft

01-17-2009, 04:37 PM

Replies: 9

1/6 P-38 Lightning 100" ws Plans Kits Help???

Views: 3,702

Posted By Jikiri

RE: 1/6 P-38 Lightning 100" ws Plans Kits Help???

Anyone else know of plans or kits that would make a good strong P-38 in 1/6 scale????

How would down sizing the ziroli print work ? I thought his kits were basically half wood half fiberglass....

Forum: RC Scale Aircraft

01-11-2009, 01:56 PM

Replies: 9

1/6 P-38 Lightning 100" ws Plans Kits Help???

Views: 3,702

Posted By Jikiri

RE: 1/6 P-38 Lightning 100" ws Plans Kits Help???

one of the things i have found with scaling up the stick and tissue plans is in larger scales they are so far from outlines you may as well start drawing with a fresh page
hmmmm carbon fiber, i...

Forum: RC Scale Aircraft

01-10-2009, 01:33 PM

Replies: 9

1/6 P-38 Lightning 100" ws Plans Kits Help???

Views: 3,702

Posted By Jikiri

RE: 1/6 P-38 Lightning 100" ws Plans Kits Help???

Thanks the art johnson looks more like the type of model im looking for the yellow looks to be more of an arf / glassing project
I know the yellow isnt a arf but i prefer to do my own modeling.....

Forum: RC Scale Aircraft

01-09-2009, 09:11 PM

Replies: 9

1/6 P-38 Lightning 100" ws Plans Kits Help???

Views: 3,702

Posted By Jikiri

1/6 P-38 Lightning 100" ws Plans Kits Help???

Hi I would like to build a good quality 1/6 P-38 ws about 100" and I'm finding very little.

Can someone suggest a well designed kit ? or plans ?
Ziroli comes up a lot but they are 1/5 114 ws ...

Forum: Kit Building

01-09-2009, 07:24 PM

Replies: 47

Maybe New Life for Kits?

Views: 3,591

Posted By Jikiri

RE: Maybe New Life for Kits?

Would anyone like to comment on quality plans/kits for a 1/6 P-38 100" ws??
I've heard Ziroli a lot but his are all 1/5 scale 114 ws

We may have had more kits years ago good an bad ones but...

Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

01-06-2009, 11:51 PM

Replies: 170

Is Pica going out of business?

Views: 33,746

Posted By Jikiri

RE: Is Pica going out of business?

I'm actually trying to finish a GP Piper Cub 76"WS at the moment but Im also planning for next winter lol
Who would you say is putting out some well designed kits today ?

Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

01-06-2009, 11:41 PM

Replies: 170

Is Pica going out of business?

Views: 33,746

Posted By Jikiri

RE: Is Pica going out of business?

Hmmm glad I checked this forum seems that dusty old box under my bed is worth a couple o bucks 1/6 Spit (lazer cut)
Too bad pica never came back. I wonder why you all hoard your prints, templates...

Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft

01-04-2009, 06:12 PM

Replies: 1,915

Palmer 132" AC-130 Build

Views: 384,928

Posted By Jikiri

RE: Palmer 132" C-130 Build

You guys are amazing and have re inspired me to start building agian :) I found this whole article a very interesting read
Saw the little squabble about glo vs electric I like glow but this...

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