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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-29-2009, 12:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,323
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: Big P-47 Kit

Many thanks to all of you!!

From the descriptions you have furnished and what I have found on the net, it appears that this big beast is an old Bud Nosen kit. I just hope the person that turned...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-28-2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,323
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: Big P-47 Kit

Thanks for the reply, Dan

The wing size is a match, but the wing we have is one (hard to handle) piece. The entire plane is sheeted with 3/32 balsa, and the fuse is for the most part of 3/32 X...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-28-2009, 04:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,323
Posted By V. Sharp

Big P-47 Kit

A friend of mine has found a mostly built P-47 that has a 102 inch wingspan. There is nothing on anything that identifies a manufacturer, but the fuse formers and wing ribs are numbered.
The plane...
Forum: Questions and Answers
11-02-2007, 09:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: Dooling .29

Thanks, somegeek for the quick reply. I certainly will give it a try! I would love to get the engine running again and put it on something like a Ringmaster I had in 1956. Probably just a...
Forum: Questions and Answers
11-02-2007, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,012
Posted By V. Sharp

Dooling .29

I have come into posession of a 1950's Dooling .29. It is in rather sad shape, and I would like to know what to use to clean it up and get it into possible running shape. What should I soak it in...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-08-2007, 03:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 736
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: U-Can-DO .60 prop. Recommendation

I am running an ASP 13 X 4 wide prop on an OS 61 -- it has been a happy combination for me.
Plenty of power without building up excessive speed. I am sure it would flutter if you get too fast. ...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
04-30-2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,603
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: P-26A Peashooter

Thanks, everyone for your replies.

I see now why there is not many scale plans or kits for this model. I am an old time scratch builder, but I think I had better pass on this one!

Again,...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
04-28-2007, 07:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,603
Posted By V. Sharp

P-26A Peashooter

Fellas --

Do any of you know where I might find .60 size plans or a kit of the P26A Peashooter?

My interest just got rekindled -- there is a group in Indiana that is recreating a couple...
Forum: Events, Shows and Fun Flys - Airplanes
04-11-2007, 12:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 710
Posted By V. Sharp

Campbellsville, KY Fun-Fly

June 9, 2007 The Green River Lake R/C Flying Club will host our 3rd. Annual Fun-Fly
At Green River State Park, Campbellsville, KY This is an old fashioned laid-back funfly, with free food and...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-09-2007, 10:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,374
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: Cox TD .09R/C

Gentlemen:

Many thanks to you all for all the information!! I appreciate all the help.

Vaughan
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-09-2007, 09:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,374
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: Cox TD .09R/C

Gentlemen:

Many thanks to you all for all the information!! I appreciate all the help.

Vaughan
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-04-2007, 02:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,374
Posted By V. Sharp

Cox TD .09R/C

Gentlemen;

A friend of mine has come up with a Cox .09TD R/C. It has an adapted glo plug head instead of the glohead. Lots of compression.
We have not been able to come up with any...
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
10-18-2006, 05:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 532
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: Matching instructor- trainee transmitters

Bill--

Thank you very much for your quick reply.
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
10-18-2006, 02:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 532
Posted By V. Sharp

Matching instructor- trainee transmitters

We have matching 6XA radios to use for training new fliers. Is there anything we have to do to make sure the trainer transmitter matches the instructor's transmitter? -- throws, trims, etc.?
...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-16-2006, 07:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,760
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: Will Hobby P51D Mustang ARF

Will Hobby is a valid web site, (willhobby.com) but it is in Chinese! The Mustang in question is shown in invasion stripes with a red vertical fin. It is a (according to them) a .60 two stroke or a...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-15-2006, 08:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,760
Posted By V. Sharp

Will Hobby P51D Mustang ARF

Has anyone had any experience with this ARF? I saw one for the first time today, and was impressed by the weight (very light) but was a little concerned about the possibility that the fuse from the...
Forum: Control Lines
01-05-2006, 04:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,264
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: My new Shark 15

Jim --

Thanks for the reply. I will get some fresh fuel and bench this fine old engine and see what kind of performance it will do. The last time it was flown was on a Junior Nobler. I do...
Forum: Control Lines
12-30-2005, 07:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,264
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: My new Shark 15

Question for Jim Thomerson --

I have a Webra red head 1.5 Diesel -- how would that compare in power with a TD .09 ?
Would the Webra pull a light Shark .15?

Thanks,

Vaughan
Forum: Control Lines
12-30-2005, 10:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,264
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: My new Shark 15

Thanks, Fellas!!!!

You have provided me with gobs of great information! With this, and the prodding from Green River RC, I'll have no excuse not to build another Shark .15. My first one (The...
Forum: Control Lines
12-29-2005, 07:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,264
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: My new Shark 15

Gentlemen:

Do any of you know anyone that makes GOOD metal controlline profile fuel tanks? I (and Green River RC) are looking for 1 oz. 1 1/2 oz. 2 oz. 2 1/2 and 3 oz. slightly oval tanks for...
Forum: Control Lines
12-31-2004, 09:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,557
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: The PT-19 has arrived!!!, now I need help!

OOPS!! jw -- I haven't seen one of the PT-19's in several years -- didn't know that they had added wingtip weight! Glad they did -- it needed it.

Your best bet is to find a buddy that...
Forum: Control Lines
12-29-2004, 10:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,557
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: The PT-19 has arrived!!!, now I need help!

One more suggestion on the PT-19 -- when you use .012 X 35' lines, we always glued a 1/4 ounce weight under the outboard wingtip to counter. Have helped with at least a dozen of these trainers -...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-17-2004, 11:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,145
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: Info needed on a Fox Eagle 61

Re: your Eagle .61 -- All the info you have received is good! Just one thing -- the fuel suction is a little weak, so keep the fuel tank CLOSE, and the center of the tank needs to be on the...
Forum: O.S. Engines Support
12-12-2004, 11:14 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,116
Posted By V. Sharp

RE: O.S. .70 Prop

Thanks, CARRELLH for your info. I thought the engine was lugging at idle with a 13X8. The next time out (if it ever quits raining in KY) I will try a 12X6, and I have some 13X4W APC's that I use...
Forum: O.S. Engines Support
12-11-2004, 10:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,116
Posted By V. Sharp

O.S. .70 Prop

I have a Global Ultimate bipe with an O.S. .70 (non-pump) on it. What would be the correct Prop for this combination? I have tried a Master Airscrew 13X8, and it seems to be a little too much prop....
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