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Forum: Kit Building
04-15-2014, 05:09 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 355,170
Posted By redkav

You may also want to use some K2r on the exposed...

You may also want to use some K2r on the exposed wood. This is actually a clothing/carpet cleaning spray but works real well on balsa/plywood in drawing out any fluids. Epoxy, glues, and monokote...
Forum: Kit Building
12-01-2011, 05:48 PM
Replies: 4,467
Views: 612,908
Posted By redkav

RE: ***CUB BROTHERHOOD***

Count me in. I have a newly completed 1/4 SIG Cub with OS FT-160 Twin. A friend helped me maiden it this fall and now the weather is holding me up. I used a lot of the mods from Cubman and...
Forum: Kit Building
08-19-2011, 07:22 AM
Replies: 216
Views: 15,002
Posted By redkav

RE: Not one single kit!

I must be lucky - or better yet associated with a great LHS. My LHS has 10-12 kits in stock at all times. They include trainers (LT-25 and LT-40), scale kits (P-51, Cessna), fun flying kits (Sig...
Forum: Kit Building
04-09-2010, 08:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,030
Posted By redkav

RE: Topflite 63

Sorry for the delayed response - was at the Toledo show today. Lots of cool stuff. I see the pictures and I will try the indent in the retract rail as this should do the job. Thanks for the...
Forum: Kit Building
04-08-2010, 08:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,030
Posted By redkav

RE: Topflite 63

Hmmm - I tried to rotate it and ran into a problem. The air tank base on the retract has a small indentation machined into the top of it where the bolts thread in to make room for the gear leg. If...
Forum: Kit Building
04-08-2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,030
Posted By redkav

RE: Topflite 63

Thanks Aaron - this is my first set of retracts and I am still learning.
Forum: Kit Building
04-08-2010, 07:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,030
Posted By redkav

Topflite 63" Gold Edition P-47 kit and retracts

All - looking for some advice. I am trying to install the Century jet retracts suggested by Topflite/Tower Hobbies. I have fitted them to the wing and all is good. However, it tells me to expoy...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-06-2010, 09:27 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 25,276
Posted By redkav

RE: Which 2.4 System is REALLY the BEST?

I use both the Airtronics RDS8000 and SD10G for several reasons:

1. The SD10G software can be downloaded to my PC and updated via a USB cable.
2. The SD10G minimizes the potential for...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-03-2010, 03:16 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,494
Posted By redkav

RE: Which Engine?

My vote is for the OS 46LA which is a plain bearing engine with a little less ooomph than a ball bearing engine of equal displacement. I think it would be good in the Clipped wing cub. I have one...
Forum: Kit Building
01-04-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,758
Posted By redkav

RE: White Monokote and Sig

SIG is shipping kits again. The local hobby shop has received in the last week a Four Star 40 and LT-40 kit. I also ordered a Spacewalker and it came ASAP. I do have a couple of other kits on...
Forum: Kit Building
12-30-2009, 10:30 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,188
Posted By redkav

RE: The lack of kits

bsumrell - point well taken - build the plane, not the kit. Point I should have made is I like the quality of the SIG kits. I also like the quality of the Top Flite kits as I have a Gold Edition...
Forum: Kit Building
12-30-2009, 08:32 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,188
Posted By redkav

RE: The lack of kits

I also love to build - especially SIG kits. I have built the Four Star 60, Something Extra, Kavalier, and am just finishing the Smith Miniplane. I also just ordered the Spacewalker, Citabria, Astro...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-24-2009, 11:12 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,733
Posted By redkav

RE: Getting a Christmas Plane?

I bought myself four SIG kits for Christmas - 1/4 Scale J-3 Cub, 1/4 Scale Spacewalker, Astro HOG, and Citabria. Should keep me busy for a few years. Oh yea, I also have a SIG Smith Miniplane on...
Forum: Glow Engines
12-22-2009, 09:11 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 23,094
Posted By redkav

RE: The FIRST Glow Engine You Ever Owned-remember?

Mine was a Baby Bee 049. I built a C/L profile P-39 Airacobra and painted it green and black - kinda. The place I bought it from sold me the dope and some thinner - Testors thinner for enamel. ...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
12-21-2009, 09:27 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 14,378
Posted By redkav

RE: Been out a while, what happened to JR radios

I use the Airtronics RDS 8000 AND the new SD-10G. Both have many features (more than many people will ever need), are easy to program, and provide the best value on the market. The guys at...
Forum: The Clubhouse
12-09-2009, 03:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,083
Posted By redkav

RE: SIG?

What can I say - SIG is a great company with good products fairly priced. And most important, they are a company with great people and old fahion values - hard working and honest. When I look for...
Forum: Beginners
11-23-2009, 07:39 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,226
Posted By redkav

RE: Radio questions

Ditto. I own the Airtronics RDS8000 and the new SD-10G. Both are very easy to program, fully featured, allow you to grow as a pilot, and are rock solid reliable. Additionally, Airtronics bends...
Forum: SuperTigre Engines Support
06-01-2009, 10:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,231
Posted By redkav

Super Tigre Parts Availability

My local hobby shop has stopped ordering Super Tigre engines due to the availability of parts with no indication when things might improve. Has anybody heard anything about why? Should I be concerned...
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