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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-30-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Gooday Reuben I've slowed the flaps coming down...

Gooday Reuben
I've slowed the flaps coming down and as they came down the nose tended to rise so I have mixed in the elevators coming down as the flaps come down.
It's all a bit trial and error but...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-29-2021, 10:31 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Mine has 40mm up on elevators and 30mm down....

Mine has 40mm up on elevators and 30mm down. Rudder is 70mm each side.
Sorry I cant give you ailerons but I haven't got enough room in my workshop to put the wings on. I'll measure next time I go to...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-31-2019, 11:54 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

TriPacer Mains

Hi Reuben,
I have shared your wish that i could have bought the main undercarriage for the TriPacer but as far as I know nobody makes them so I had to make my own.
The key is to have access to a...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-30-2017, 05:10 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Thanks for the kind words Ross and Tom, I've...

Thanks for the kind words Ross and Tom,
I've still a fair bit of sorting to do on the Tripacer, she is hard to keep straight when taking off that I hope I can rectify with a little toe in on the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-26-2017, 03:24 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Finally I’ve managed to get all the ducks in a...

Finally I’ve managed to get all the ducks in a row and fly the thing. No more heat waves or floods but a magnificent Autumn day in May for a test flight. All the pre flight check were done...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-12-2016, 11:06 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

At last I've finished painting and decorating now...

At last I've finished painting and decorating now on to engine running in and a maiden flight.

...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-08-2016, 11:17 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-26-2016, 02:57 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2187645

Finally got around to painting the thing yesterday. I had a litre of Dulux external gloss water based paint colour matched to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-03-2016, 05:35 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 122,822
Posted By P40N

Well done Sam, congratulations on a beautiful...

Well done Sam, congratulations on a beautiful model and well flown.
The bigger the risk the more the satisfaction when it all works for you.
Cheers
Stan
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-15-2016, 03:20 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2181222

Progress has been a bit slow with two giant scale planes on the go but finally finished the windscreen and added a 1/3rd scale...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-20-2016, 12:01 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-08-2016, 11:23 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-01-2016, 05:05 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Hi John, Dont know if you have enough space...

Hi John, Dont know if you have enough space mate!! You must be in the middle of iron ore country looking at the colour of the ground.

John and Tom thanks for the tip on filling Solartex. It's the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-27-2016, 11:30 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-17-2016, 04:53 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Gee John, he's a ripper, bet he cost more than a...

Gee John, he's a ripper, bet he cost more than a slab.!
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-27-2016, 12:49 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Thanks for the kind words guys......

Thanks for the kind words guys......
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-23-2016, 09:19 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

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At last I have finished the cabin. It was new territory for...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-13-2016, 11:40 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Gooday John, I've had it for some years, one of...

Gooday John,
I've had it for some years, one of those buys that might come in handy one day. I think I got it from Vailly Aviation. I bought a few pilots from them when I was doing my warbirds so...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-13-2016, 11:22 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-04-2016, 06:54 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Now that I've completed all the wiring and the...

Now that I've completed all the wiring and the internal painting I was able to glue the linings and instrument panel in place.


The door handles are a pretty crude make up from aluminium...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-30-2016, 10:21 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

I had made up a panel for all the electronics and...

I had made up a panel for all the electronics and its time to connect up all the wiring so I needed to know where the batteries were going to live. I lashed up a balancing beam and surprise, surprise...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-15-2016, 12:26 AM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Congrats on the maiden John, well done, I'm still...

Congrats on the maiden John, well done, I'm still chugging along, just finished all the electrics, batteries, servos and now are making some cable trunks to hide the leads as they go into the wings...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-28-2016, 10:30 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

The back of the Tri Pacer has a pretty unique...

The back of the Tri Pacer has a pretty unique blend of shape from the fin to the fuselage that I had been giving a bit of thought about how to replicate. The first two pictures are of the full size....
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-13-2016, 08:36 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Thanks John, Pictures would sure help as I...

Thanks John,
Pictures would sure help as I don't want to stuff this up.
Cheers
Stan
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-13-2016, 06:47 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 128,658
Posted By P40N

Thanks for the encouragement guys. I haven't...

Thanks for the encouragement guys.
I haven't done the fin / fuse covering yet, I'm still scratching my head on the way to go. John and John R did you cover the back of the plane and fin separately...
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