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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-20-2022, 09:18 AM
Replies: 10,694
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Posted By acdii

I have a short kit I made still sitting on a...

I have a short kit I made still sitting on a shelf. Haven't even finished the .60 sized one, just need to put the canopy on and figure out a way to charge the batteries without looking obtrusive on...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-16-2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

The key to the flaps is to get all the hinges in...

The key to the flaps is to get all the hinges in line, if you don't then they bind up when deployed. The wing part is easy using a jig, it's getting them aligned with the flaps that is the hardest...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-13-2021, 03:26 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Yep, shipping sucks, best I can do is around $20...

Yep, shipping sucks, best I can do is around $20 for most of the US, but don't know what it is to Canada. It's the size of the box really, not the weight that drives the cost up. The smallest box I...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-12-2021, 08:37 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

I'm doing short kits for every Top Flight I can...

I'm doing short kits for every Top Flight I can find plans for. The two Corsairs I have ready to go, the GS P-47 is nearly done and I have a few more in the works as well. The hard part is getting...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-15-2021, 06:34 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

I think the Saito thread is longer than this one,...

I think the Saito thread is longer than this one, maybe even older. It is certainly more active too, but nice to have this Corsair thread coming back every so often.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-27-2020, 07:28 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

I finally got the lengths correct on the tip...

I finally got the lengths correct on the tip ribs, but now I'm concerned the rib heights are off. I forgot that rib 7 is much thinner and from rib 6 the spar is angled up sharply. When I line all the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-18-2020, 10:35 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

I thought I had asked this before. Thanks for...

I thought I had asked this before. Thanks for these, found out T1 is off in length by 1/8". Height is dead on. Now to go back to the plans and verify the same.

Hmm, plans must be off, 13 3/4" for...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-21-2020, 12:11 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Horizon has a sale on Saito and I finally bit the...

Horizon has a sale on Saito and I finally bit the dust and bought the engine I have wanted for my smaller .60 TF Corsair. 120R3. Perfect fit inside the cowl, as if it were made for it. Getting it...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-13-2020, 03:30 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Thanks. that actually worked out great, both T1...

Thanks. that actually worked out great, both T1 and T7 are on the same sheet in my program so I can check both at the same time.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-13-2020, 01:30 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Yes, those are the ones, Thanks!

Yes, those are the ones, Thanks!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-13-2020, 10:59 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Yes, the height at the spar, and the length tip...

Yes, the height at the spar, and the length tip to tail. I will need to pull the plans, but pretty sure the center ribs are plywood, and the panels are balsa with no plywood ribs. Wont need all of...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-11-2020, 11:52 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

If anyone has an unbuilt GS kit, can they do me a...

If anyone has an unbuilt GS kit, can they do me a quick favor? I need the length and width of the outer panel ribs. I think the ones I made are too short.


Or still have the remnants of the sheet...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-08-2020, 04:43 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

So, have any of you seen what the parts look like...

So, have any of you seen what the parts look like when not die crushed?

...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-02-2020, 08:06 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Check this out. Priced together the wood for...

Check this out. Priced together the wood for this. Man do you get a deal when the kit was available. $410 for the wood alone! This is with buying sheets and blocks and making my own sticks. Of...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-01-2020, 02:49 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Whoa!! Awesome! I just spent 3 hours going...

Whoa!! Awesome! I just spent 3 hours going through the manual and the plans to put a list together, now I can check it against these. Thanks! I found an issue with the templates, only one half of F1...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-29-2020, 04:10 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Plans came out correct, and my sample cuts came...

Plans came out correct, and my sample cuts came out a dead on match. Now for my next hurdle. Anyone have an inventory list of the sticks and sheets? I don't need the die cut inventory, just the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-25-2020, 07:09 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Did some test prints and matched the parts I cut...

Did some test prints and matched the parts I cut out in card stock. Dead On! Thanks again. Now for the P-47 plans.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-25-2020, 01:53 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Perfect, Thanks. Off to get these printed, they...

Perfect, Thanks. Off to get these printed, they look pretty close on screen.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-25-2020, 01:26 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Forgot to ask, is this from the border line, or...

Forgot to ask, is this from the border line, or is there white space from the edge of the paper to the black border line?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-25-2020, 12:32 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Greatly appreciated! I will go resize them and...

Greatly appreciated! I will go resize them and see what they look like.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-20-2020, 08:49 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

I probably asked this before, but I can't find it...

I probably asked this before, but I can't find it or the answer. What are the dimensions of the plans for the TF GE GS Corsair? It looks like the plans tat are in the PDF of the manual can be blown...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-03-2019, 07:35 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

Can anyone who has the plans out give me the...

Can anyone who has the plans out give me the measurement for them? I want to print out the PDF I have, but its size at 22 x 8.5, but scales up nicely, just need the size for the printer to make a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-29-2019, 11:18 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

I wonder if it would be worth while to spend the...

I wonder if it would be worth while to spend the time needed to convert the parts into SVG for creating laser cut parts for this particular model, os do the Ziroli or other plans build planes that...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-29-2018, 05:39 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

I have the CJ electrics in my 60 size Corsair,...

I have the CJ electrics in my 60 size Corsair, and the only thing to make sure of, use a separate battery pack, and keep them clean. Don't wrap the control box either, it needs to be vented as it...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-10-2017, 05:24 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,690
Posted By acdii

I made a hatch on my Rascal and used the CA...

I made a hatch on my Rascal and used the CA hinges. The sheeting is 1/8" so they worked fine, and was able to open it up past 90*. I was surprised at how close I could make the seam doing it this way...
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