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Forum: Kit Building
01-01-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,530
Posted By wdelorme

RE: Can Keith Sparks spark the build comeback?

Well I really enjoyed Art of the Build with Keith Sparks! I also enjoyed the mobile magazine as well. I prefer to get my rags via my iPad too. It is convienient, and when was the last time you saw a...
11-05-2012, 08:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,276
Posted By wdelorme

RE: The World Models 34% Velox rev II

Did you ever get the 34% Velox revII? How easy was it to assemble? Does it fly well? Any problems with it? Just curious, I was think of buying one for myself. Thanks
Forum: Glow Engines
10-22-2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 18,721
Posted By wdelorme

RE: Thunder Tiger Pro-46 Engine Forum

I finally got it to work right.  The low end was to rich or the # 8 glow plug did it.  Not sure which one, but it runs great now.   I broke her in with a tank of blended, and then flew her in my 60...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-18-2012, 07:47 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 18,721
Posted By wdelorme

RE: Thunder Tiger Pro-46 Engine Forum

I may be mistaken but I thought this plug came with the engine. I usually use #8's on all my other glow engines. So it could already be an 8. I'll have to look at it. But I really thought it came in...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-16-2012, 04:19 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 18,721
Posted By wdelorme

RE: Thunder Tiger Pro-46 Engine Forum

This is the break in but can't keep it running. I'm using the plug that came with the engine not sure what kind it is. I'm using a 10% blend of castor and synthetic per instruction and a brand new...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-15-2012, 08:04 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 18,721
Posted By wdelorme

RE: Thunder Tiger Pro-46 Engine Forum

Hello everyone,

I have two of these engines. My first one was used. I bought at our clubs annual auction in a Sig Smith Mini. The Smith need a lot of work, so I put it in this little aerobatic...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-19-2012, 07:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,976
Posted By wdelorme

RE: DLE 60 and 40 twins- Fun with the Numbers

I'm thinking $450-$500 for a DLE 60 Twin... Which Troy Built Models announced they were taking preorders for yester day in their Newsletter.
01-24-2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

Hey Bradley,

Made some progress tonight. Here is what I got done. OnceI round the spar area where the retracts fit into them (where the plywood is doublers is epoxied in)then the middle third of...
01-23-2012, 05:44 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

Bradley,

Got R-4B and R-5B located within the diecut 1/8 inch light ply as you said, and have them glued to the R-4 and R-5 respectively left and right versions. Got all left and right ribs glued...
01-22-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

Brad,

I have the Spar glued together noted in photo "A". I have joined the aft Leading edge pieces, marked the ribs, and glued the fed LE edge pieces and cut the unglued areas as can be seen in...
01-19-2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

Brad,

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01-19-2012, 04:38 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

Brad,

Check this Youtube out.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dRk97k73xFs
01-19-2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

Brad,

Thanks for the input on the glassing. It sounds pretty easy. I started out as an AMH and did search and rescue, then airborne mine countermeasures for a while. Couldn't make Chief so after...
01-19-2012, 11:30 AM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

Hey Brad,

The 15 gas engine looks like a possibilty and inexpensive also. I wonder what reliability is on it. As far as the Lado company I was on their website 2 days ago. Here is the URL for...
01-19-2012, 08:44 AM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

I appreciate your help. When I get home this evening I will take a look at the rolled plans to get a better idea of the location.  Also thanks for the lesson on using RCU.  I will keep in touch.
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01-18-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

I don't understanding step #6 under the the manufacturing of the rudder where it says to make doublers from left over 3/32" sheet to reinforce the area where the torque rod protrudes into the rudder...
01-18-2012, 07:16 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

So here are my thoughts and plans. Friends at the fields tell me to just do the bare minimum and just enjoy the plane No flaps stationary gear and fly it until something happens to it. Others same no...
01-18-2012, 06:59 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

ORIGINAL: wdelorme

Here is my rudder, horizontal stab and elevators. The rudder has not been sanded yet and the other parts have been roughly sanded. A friend of mine recommends using a sanding...
01-18-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

Here is my rudder, horizontal stab and elevators.  The rudder has not been sanded yet and the other parts have been roughly sanded.  A friend of mine recommends using a sanding sealer to finish the...
01-18-2012, 06:52 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

This is my vertical stab. roughly sanded.

Hello everyone,<div></div><div>I'm Wil. I bought my 60 sized TF GE F4U Corsair last spring at a swop meet in Newport News, VA. Just got around to building...
01-18-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

ORIGINAL: wdelorme

Hello everyone,<div></div><div>I'm Wil. I bought my 60 sized TF GE F4U Corsair last spring at a swop meet in Newport News, VA. Just got around to building it. I have not built...
01-18-2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,845
Posted By wdelorme

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

Hello everyone,<div></div><div>I'm Wil. I bought my 60 sized TF GE F4U Corsair last spring at a swop meet in Newport News, VA. Just got around to building it. I have not built a model since the early...
11-08-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 2,787
Views: 343,214
Posted By wdelorme

RE: Introducing the new 90-1.20 Yak QB

How about this nw MLD-35 for the AW YAK 54 90-120 qb.  Anybody try it?
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