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Forum: Kit Building
04-20-2017, 11:55 AM
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Posted By 2.4ghs

Leading edge of the bottom wing

Leading edge of the bottom wing
Forum: Kit Building
09-26-2014, 12:11 PM
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Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

sounds to me is that he does not have his...

sounds to me is that he does not have his priority's set right :)
Forum: Kit Building
08-17-2014, 07:38 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

you will LOVE it, great flying plane

you will LOVE it, great flying plane
Forum: Kit Building
08-17-2014, 07:07 PM
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Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

beautiful job looks great. yep electric will...

beautiful job looks great. yep electric will supply more even torque then any gas engine and you will notice it more, do just what KaP2011 said 2 or 3 degrees down thrust, how does it take off ??...
Forum: Kit Building
08-14-2014, 06:22 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

I have a cowl for one if anyone needs one it's...

I have a cowl for one if anyone needs one it's from fiberglass specialty's
excellent flying plane very forgiving for a big bipe.
Forum: Kit Building
08-14-2014, 04:44 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

Harold Osborne plans did a 42% smith. when i...

Harold Osborne plans did a 42% smith.
when i scaled up the sig planes it worked great and what a flyer.
Forum: Kit Building
08-13-2014, 01:00 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

blow em up guys there a blast to fly BIGGER.

blow em up guys there a blast to fly BIGGER.
Forum: Kit Building
08-13-2014, 01:00 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

Hey guys you really want to have fun with the...

Hey guys you really want to have fun with the smith, I have had about 7 of these and sold most of them after a gazillion flights and i just love it. So about 20 years ago i built the one you see in...
Forum: Kit Building
04-07-2014, 07:43 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

depending on the type of flying you like, I would...

depending on the type of flying you like, I would start off with 1/2 to 3/4 on rudder, same on elev. ailerons.
use the expo in your fingers (don't move the sticks to much) till you get the feel of...
Forum: Kit Building
04-07-2014, 07:27 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

if you run a straight edge from the leading edge...

if you run a straight edge from the leading edge to the bottom of the top wing that is where i have mine with a little nose down attitude.
where you have the batt. and rx is perfect, i am running a...
Forum: Kit Building
04-07-2014, 07:17 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

mine is at the leading edge of the bottom wing....

mine is at the leading edge of the bottom wing. nice looking smith.
Forum: Kit Building
12-30-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

well that is a good thing, I have used them in...

well that is a good thing, I have used them in the past had one for 2 weekends and failed. one for about 3 months and failed. must be better today. this was about 3 years ago and never went back.
Forum: Kit Building
12-30-2013, 04:18 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

Soliex just be careful with them valves there...

Soliex just be careful with them valves there JUNK, the seal goes bad in them and leak just a heads up.
Forum: Kit Building
07-23-2013, 07:29 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

SWEET RICK, that is awesome great job and i love the colors you picked. They sure do fly well don't they.
Forum: Kit Building
07-22-2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Kap,
rc wings/marco have it right, although marco is running 2 pos in his stab witch makes the tail fly, in your case with everything at 0 you can make the same ajustments with your top wing...
Forum: Kit Building
07-21-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

+1 degree on the top wing and O on stab and bottom wing works real good, you want that top wing to stall first, you can put a little washer on the front side of the wing and fly again im sure you...
Forum: Kit Building
07-03-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Mine would do the same thing in the loop, I decreased the elev. throw and had one elev. just slightly higher on the up fixed that and decreased my throw and problem when away. You should be able...
Forum: Kit Building
05-30-2012, 07:24 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

expo is good i am running what they called for and 60% and i does help on the ground, quick little thing. Landings are a piece of cake it almost does it by itself. It has a great glide kinda like a...
Forum: Kit Building
05-30-2012, 07:14 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

RC Wings GREAT JOB boy that looks great, you will love this little plane, I did mine also just like the box and also scratched built a 1/3 scale after my dad's full size smith,
Im in the works now...
Forum: Kit Building
01-13-2011, 01:17 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

Awesome, looks great, nice job. you will be happy with the 46. keep the pictures coming.
Forum: Kit Building
01-03-2011, 07:00 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

more photo's of the 40% hope ya all don't mind.
Forum: Kit Building
01-03-2011, 06:47 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

thats awesome is there any other way to build a big wing?? sure wouldnt come out right trying to pin this to your board. your right there are not enough of us builders left with all the ARF'S out...
Forum: Kit Building
01-01-2011, 01:21 PM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

I have a friend here that has a CNC Router that is cutting all the parts, He is a PRO BUILDER and is doing all the cutting and building.

he is a 3D professional flyer and does building on the side...
Forum: Kit Building
01-01-2011, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

thought i would post some pics of the 40% smith.
I set the cowl on the 1/3 scale pitts just to give you an idea on how big the smith will be.
Forum: Kit Building
12-28-2010, 08:49 AM
Replies: 1,300
Views: 354,902
Posted By 2.4ghs

RE: Sig Smith Miniplane build

wont be a problem its not that much heavier, but remember wing loading will be heavier also. this little plane has a excellent glide ratio just like a BRICK, so the heavier you make it the faster it...
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