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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-03-2021, 05:36 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Control Throws This will give you a starting...

Control Throws This will give you a starting point for the control throws. Set these measurements as high rate, set a low rate at about 70 percent. Add about 30% expo to high rate and 20% to the low....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-02-2021, 06:04 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Doesn't need a lot of elevator, unless you like...

Doesn't need a lot of elevator, unless you like high speed stalls. What size Stang are you referring to?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-03-2021, 09:22 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

According to the plans for the B model, there are...

According to the plans for the B model, there are 4 servos, one is rudder, two elevator and the fourth steering control.

Y harness the rudder and steering servos to the rudder output and connect...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-24-2021, 10:54 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

For some odd reason none of your PM's showed up...

For some odd reason none of your PM's showed up until today, so not sure what the issue was with RCU, but sent you a reply.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-21-2021, 06:47 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Shoot me a PM.

Shoot me a PM.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-22-2021, 02:12 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Use twin arms with the cables and 2-56 threaded...

Use twin arms with the cables and 2-56 threaded fittings with the holes for the cable in it, thread the clevis on and attach to the furthest out hole on each arm. Attach the rudder pushrod to the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-13-2021, 10:47 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

I am near the point where I will be selling short...

I am near the point where I will be selling short kits and a copying/printing service. The Top Flight P-51's are next on my list. Open to suggestions as to what other Mustangs people would be...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-22-2020, 07:00 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

I did, was fun watching her trying to walk. The...

I did, was fun watching her trying to walk. The look on her face was priceless......oh wait, you mean the Plane. Sorry. :)
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-11-2019, 04:30 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Much harder to do on the .60 size one. Still...

Much harder to do on the .60 size one. Still under construction, but have a working setup at least.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GxvjLShtD6o
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-18-2018, 08:10 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

My bucket is a Corsair and/or B-25. My friend...

My bucket is a Corsair and/or B-25. My friend who owns Desert Rat got to fly FiFi! Not just ride in it, but Left seat it!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-10-2017, 08:32 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Especially the Top Flight ARF! It's snap happy...

Especially the Top Flight ARF! It's snap happy if you fly high rates, making it nose light just adds to that fun.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-06-2017, 05:30 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

If the H9 flies anything like the Top Flite, make...

If the H9 flies anything like the Top Flite, make sure you reduce the elevator throws to low rate when in the air, or ugly things can happen.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-03-2017, 12:59 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Pretty sure you can put the RObarts struts on the...

Pretty sure you can put the RObarts struts on the Eflite retracts on the giant scale. I did it for the 60. The Eflites kept bending. Last time out I actually bent a Robarts strut hitting a Gopher...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-25-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Depending on the 1.20, if an OS or a Saito, it...

Depending on the 1.20, if an OS or a Saito, it will fly it fine. You can use either Futaba 3004 or 3010 servos for it, plenty of torque and speed for this size plane, after all, the servos today are...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-17-2017, 05:52 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Keep in mind that electric motors are directly...

Keep in mind that electric motors are directly behind the spinner, where a gas or glow engine produces the heat below(or above or to the side) of the spinner. Letting air flow from the spinner would...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-15-2017, 05:11 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

The spinner isn't the issue as long as the vent...

The spinner isn't the issue as long as the vent under the spinner is open. You need to baffle the cowl so that the air flows through the head and not around it. Also you need to have about 3 times as...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-09-2016, 06:30 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

On my .60 size, I can see doing that before the...

On my .60 size, I can see doing that before the radio gear is installed, otherwise, no room to get my hand in there.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-08-2016, 03:36 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

It Flies! I finally got the nerve up to try...

It Flies! I finally got the nerve up to try again. After fishing out the power lead from the tail that I forgot to do, then replacing a servo that a mouse chewed a wire on, I took it to the run up...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-08-2016, 05:24 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Magnets sound like a good idea, but how do you...

Magnets sound like a good idea, but how do you get them inside and then remove them later after the glue dries? Lots of things in the way where the canopy goes in the Stang.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-29-2016, 04:59 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Hmm #6, didn't realize I was on this thread that...

Hmm #6, didn't realize I was on this thread that long ago.

Oh Duh its in my sig. LOL
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-28-2016, 06:27 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

In your I

In your I
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-31-2016, 07:26 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

And here I was thinking of trading my Extra 330L...

And here I was thinking of trading my Extra 330L CARF with DA 100 for a pair of radials for a P-61. Hmm, a plane for a plane though.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-28-2016, 01:49 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

I found it much easier to just place the battery...

I found it much easier to just place the battery where I think it should go, and wait for the plane to stop moving, then I had a 1/2 hunk of lead laying around. Placed on the tip of the tail and it...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-26-2016, 03:53 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

Well, pulled the battery out, moved it to sit...

Well, pulled the battery out, moved it to sit above the wing hold down plate and just have to add 1/2 ounce to the very tip of the tail. Better to add a 1/2 ounce than 3.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-25-2016, 03:09 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 294,313
Posted By acdii

So I need to move the battery to where it equal 2...

So I need to move the battery to where it equal 2 ounces on the tail to make up for the 3 ounces on the nose. Not going to be easy, but will give it a try. Getting that battery in was a pain, getting...
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