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01-01-2021, 11:41 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Mr Matt... Just curious where you got hos heavy...

Mr Matt... Just curious where you got hos heavy duty gear door hinges ??
Thanks, Eric
01-01-2021, 11:39 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Well it only took me 5 years , on and off, to get...

Well it only took me 5 years , on and off, to get my Corsair bashed to the earlier Birdcage version F4U-1.
Stripped own and fiber glassed, vacuum formed my own sliding canopy and framework, Covered...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-22-2020, 10:31 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

I would think a 55 would be more than adequate...

I would think a 55 would be more than adequate for a 1/4 bipe....but maybe the wrong diameter to look right on some models.
I run a Seidel 7-70 on my 1/4 Fleet bipe and it's perfect combo..overall a...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-22-2020, 04:42 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Good news...and also that they are committed to...

Good news...and also that they are committed to improving their product !
04-18-2020, 10:27 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

As I recall ( mine is already buttoned up ) that...

As I recall ( mine is already buttoned up ) that the Robart style pin hinges were about 1 1/4 " into the aileron....but not 100% sure.
Forum: Glow Engines
04-14-2020, 04:55 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

So I guess to the earlier question.....are the...

So I guess to the earlier question.....are the Seidel and UMS nitro parts 100% interchangeable ??
Forum: Glow Engines
04-14-2020, 04:53 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Thanks for that clarification !!...good...

Thanks for that clarification !!...good knowledge...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-14-2020, 09:49 AM
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Posted By Mein Duff

I think the original Seidel is a 7-70...at least...

I think the original Seidel is a 7-70...at least that's what it says on mine! They also made larger ones.
I was extremely careful breaking mine in, I bought it from a guy who had it for almost 20...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-09-2020, 05:18 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

I have the 7-70 original Seidel engine with...

I have the 7-70 original Seidel engine with Microsens glo system from Austria.
This glo system measure every glo plug while running and supplies (or not supplies) current to a cold running plug.
So...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-02-2020, 09:54 AM
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Posted By Mein Duff

John... I'm a bit confused by your...

John...
I'm a bit confused by your question...are you looking for info. on the Gas version or Nitro version?
I have the original Seidel 7-70 ( Nitro %5 / % 6 Oil ) in a 1/4 / 80" Fleet...
04-02-2018, 10:08 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Wow !!! How did you reheat the glue ?? with a...

Wow !!! How did you reheat the glue ?? with a torch or soldering iron ..or ??
And " Cut it out " ....you mean with a sharp razor saw right around the metal flange ?
Good job....I may have to...
04-01-2018, 07:19 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Mine seemed to line up OK, although there was...

Mine seemed to line up OK, although there was quite a gap between wing and fuse when all locked down, filled all that in with balsa sheets.
Seems like everybody has had bad flap hinge point...
04-01-2018, 03:32 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Good Idea on that reinforcement ! I will have to...

Good Idea on that reinforcement ! I will have to look into that also...
03-27-2018, 08:58 AM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Nice install !!...why two tanks ??

Nice install !!...why two tanks ??
03-14-2018, 01:56 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Here's a few pics of my engine / firewall and...

Here's a few pics of my engine / firewall and forward interior reinforcement so far.
03-13-2018, 09:48 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Spit66...Thanks for chiming in !....I reinforced...

Spit66...Thanks for chiming in !....I reinforced the rear inside of the firewall with 3/8 ply and then lined both insides of the forward fuse area about 6 inches up to the fire wall with 4mm Marine...
03-10-2018, 07:43 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Also still wondering if anybody else out there...

Also still wondering if anybody else out there has any issues to report with the center section failing ?????
The 2 rear install bolts go into a rather solid ply sandwich but where this plate...
03-10-2018, 07:40 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

This is probably water under the bridge at this...

This is probably water under the bridge at this point as I think anybody interested in getting this aircraft probably has one flying already.
But in case any body else is thinking of installing a...
03-10-2018, 07:34 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

What no Pics ??? ba ha ha

What no Pics ??? ba ha ha
02-17-2018, 08:47 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Mike, The Bennet muffler has two pipes I'm pretty...

Mike, The Bennet muffler has two pipes I'm pretty certain pointing up or down depending on how you mounted the engine.
So if the pipes are hanging clear of the cowl and venting the exhaust gas, I...
02-14-2018, 09:14 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

I am installing Robart Air Retracts on my Corsair...

I am installing Robart Air Retracts on my Corsair for first time....only after asking all the more experienced pilots I knew flying Giant scale....most of them have had very little issues with air...
02-05-2018, 02:35 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

I am installing a G-62 in my H9 Corsair with...

I am installing a G-62 in my H9 Corsair with stock muffler and see that there is now no room for the dummy radial engine plate in the muffler area...has anybody come up with an alternative muffler...
01-31-2018, 03:18 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

He probably means the crankcase ventilation...

He probably means the crankcase ventilation nipple, if it has one....I strongly recommend also if possible before the first run....move it around let it coat the inside of the crankcase and...
01-16-2018, 06:05 PM
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Posted By Mein Duff

Mike, Not sure if a B&B muffler is a "Bennet"...

Mike,
Not sure if a B&B muffler is a "Bennet" muffler...Bennets are not really mufflers IMO....just sound modifiers...still loud and nasty.
Don't have much experience with gas 2 strokes but...
12-09-2017, 10:06 AM
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Views: 74,061
Posted By Mein Duff

Mike, I would highly recommend the Saito 2.20 4...

Mike, I would highly recommend the Saito 2.20 4 -stroke......very nice combination but hard to hide in a dummy radial engine if you go that route.
Not sure what your budget is.....
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