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Forum: ARF or RTF
11-26-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,407
Posted By akleader

RE: New Hangar 9 1/4 Scale P 18 Super Cub

We go to Havasu every year in November for the big event. Right now we go to Lake Pleasant & find a cove or point. We like points where wind direction does not matter so much. Are you in AZ?
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-23-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,407
Posted By akleader

RE: New Hangar 9 1/4 Scale P 18 Super Cub

Good afternoon. I just ordered this....should be done in a couple of weeks. I decided on a DLE-35R.......I will have mine on floats as well. I wanted another large floatplane....also have an...
Forum: Aeroworks Vendor Forum
05-10-2012, 08:23 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 41,628
Posted By akleader

RE: *New Bravata 30cc Gasser*

Wow...successful maiden. Awesome plane. We maidened in 15 - 20mph winds & the plane flew beautifully. DLE 30 has ample power for what I intend do do. We will be putting this on floats next week. I...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-19-2011, 06:51 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

"Down & Locked" did the conversion....they are awesome!!! I did not have "retract" on the tailwheel.....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-17-2011, 08:01 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

No. I spoke with Sierra, and modifications would be needed. They did say nothing major. I use the robarts.....had them modified to electric. I don't see that the robart gear is heavy duty. It's...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-27-2011, 05:29 AM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Re: Ground Handling. It can be "touchy", but it isgood. The plane is responsive on the ground, but there is one thing I am working on. Landing can be "slower", and approaches are nice. Once the plane...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-23-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Serge - if question was for me....answer is Yes..

They are 5 inch Skylite wheels with aluminum hubs......
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-21-2011, 06:38 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

One more - before I can make a video......
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-21-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Above is the pilot that I used...works well. I also wanted to show a picture where the panel lines are obvious. I wish everyone luck on their maidens.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-21-2011, 06:32 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

A couple more shots....

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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-21-2011, 06:23 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Here's a pic
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-21-2011, 06:11 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Trying to post some pics....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-21-2011, 01:27 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Maiden Report:

Set Up: DA 50-R with a 22X10 Xoar Warbird prop.

Servos: 645MG &amp; 5645MGs....

Retracts: Robarts for this plane (but the heavy duty version) - ordered directly from...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-24-2011, 05:34 AM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Serge - awesome. That gets my blood pumpin.....how does she fly?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-22-2011, 04:53 AM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Robarts Question.  I ordered the recommended Robarts via Tower.
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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-19-2011, 06:08 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Robarts - thank you for all the information re: the Robarts (made for this model). Very much appreciated. Robarts it is, and I have ordered them.......

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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-17-2011, 10:48 AM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Robart retracts (the ones built for this plane).......has anyone used them.....

The guys at the field share horror stories.

My ? - are the robart retracts reliable? &amp; are there other options...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-10-2011, 06:14 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Thanks for the help guys.......................anyone have a cockpit (nice &amp; detailed) that they have used successfully?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-09-2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Prop Chief - If you could get the measurement once you open I would REALLY appreciate it. I do not have plane till' mid next week. I want to order the DA-50-R so I need to make sure.......

Use the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-08-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

DA - 50 - R: Dose anyone that uses this engine know which "length standoff" I need....there are 3 of them......1.25"....2.5".....&amp; 3"?

Thank you very much....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-08-2011, 04:31 AM
Replies: 1,844
Views: 257,984
Posted By akleader

RE: NEW Top Flight P-40??? 1/5 scale

Cock Pit Kit - I have this beautiful bird on the way. I really want to go all the way here. Does anyone know of a "custom cockpit" that one could find? I did post a link to a site that might work....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-05-2010, 07:45 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,447
Posted By akleader

RE: P-6E Curtis hawk (build thread)

Hello all - just bought one of these...could use some advice. It has a magnum 120 on it.....my problem is the 12V starter......what must I do to get an adapter for the bolt.......I am used to...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
06-27-2010, 05:34 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 25,540
Posted By akleader

RE: DeNight Special 50 ARF by Hangar 9

Very cool video by the way. Today was the day for "my" maiden of my Denight......had a friend that flew mine a few weeks ago &amp; got her all trimmed out. I have to say that this thing flys just...
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