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Forum: Kit Building
07-05-2014, 04:50 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

Arne, There is a wealth of info in this forum....

Arne,
There is a wealth of info in this forum. I too needed help to rebuild a crashed Ultimate and the very helpful guys sent all the drawings that I needed.

I have included some of these so that...
Forum: Kit Building
04-06-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

FYI ...

FYI

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Carl-Goldberg-Ultimate-10-300-Kit-/121312579716?pt=Radio_Control_Vehicles&hash=item1c3ecb1084

kit is described as NIB but missing the cowl
Forum: Kit Building
03-31-2014, 11:49 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

Thomas have a look at my modification for the...

Thomas have a look at my modification for the strut mounting.
It takes very little time for assembly and it is very sturdy.

See my posts #932 935 940 1001 1002

mike
Forum: Kit Building
03-31-2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

Forget “crash proofness” if you beef it up here...

Forget “crash proofness” if you beef it up here it will break there and so on.
Simply build it to fly well.

Use the metal 4mm bolts as possibly nylon ones of that size may be tasked to the...
Forum: Kit Building
03-30-2014, 11:15 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

I hear you Trevor…….I always replace all nuts,...

I hear you Trevor…….I always replace all nuts, bolts etc with metric (I live in Greece)

5mm bolts into M5 captive nuts will be more than adequate.

Be very careful when you are drilling the...
Forum: Kit Building
03-30-2014, 09:51 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

Trevor, I enjoyed my Ultimate for years with the...

Trevor, I enjoyed my Ultimate for years with the original wire top wing anchor without any problems. I had installed internal guides and the wire would slide effortlessly into place.

Having said...
Forum: Kit Building
02-10-2013, 09:56 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">I constructed two &ldquo;holders&rdquo; one for the fuel tank and one for the ignition module.

These will be permanently glued in their appropriate locations,...
Forum: Kit Building
02-08-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

thunderboat, that looks like a really fine example of the Goldberg Ultimate.

mike
Forum: Kit Building
02-08-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">The drawings have the distance from the firewall to the cowl lip at 5&rdquo;. The DLE is 5.43&rdquo; and with a bit of room between the carb and the firewall this...
Forum: Kit Building
02-08-2013, 07:52 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">From my point of view there are three ways to go about installing a DLE 20 on our Ultimate&rsquo;s.</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">a) Simply bolt it on and...
Forum: Kit Building
02-08-2013, 06:41 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">I was impressed enough to order a DLE 55 as well for a new 2.2m YAK 54.</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">I hope that the 55 is equally easy to...
Forum: Kit Building
02-08-2013, 03:58 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

I purchased my DLE 20 about a month ago.
I have only run it on a test bench but I was very satisfiedwith the little engine.
It started very easily and ran and ran. There was not the slightest...
Forum: Kit Building
02-07-2013, 08:42 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">This is my YS to DLE re-engine thus far.</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">The DLE is about the same length as the four stroke was and I have no change to the...
Forum: Kit Building
02-07-2013, 06:53 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">I too am preparing my Ultimate with a DLE 20 and a 8oz DuBro tank.</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">My YAK 54 with an Evolution 26cc GX engine and a 9oz tank...
Forum: Kit Building
01-31-2013, 12:21 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">Having selected to re-engine the Ultimate, it became necessary to modify the cowl.</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">The previous engine (YS) was side mounted...
Forum: Kit Building
01-28-2013, 09:05 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">I got one of these</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">I looks great but I have not as yet used it.</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm...
Forum: Kit Building
01-19-2013, 08:39 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">Finally, today I started covering the Ultimate</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">Earlier I posted a concept ofmy desired scheme.(post # 1003)</div><div...
Forum: Kit Building
01-16-2013, 10:26 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">Peter sorry for the delayed reply I just saw your post.</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">I have already given the engine to a friend.</div><div style="margin:...
Forum: Kit Building
01-13-2013, 09:49 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">Some goodies arrived for the Ultimate and I have started the re engine process.</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">(the previous resident on the firewall the YS...
Forum: Kit Building
01-12-2013, 10:17 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">Dreaming up colour schemes has never been my strong point so I had a look in my left-over&rsquo;s bin and saw I had a supply of Circus Pink and white Super Monokote...
Forum: Kit Building
01-10-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">The wings when assembled are so sturdy you could probably fly them without the fuselage...
Forum: Kit Building
01-09-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">Last trial fit of wings and re measure all distances (wing tips to tail fin etc) All are accurate to 2mm.
</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">Incidence is 0...
Forum: Kit Building
12-14-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">Thank you for your useful input regarding your experience with a gas engine on the Ultimate.</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">I am really in two minds about...
Forum: Kit Building
12-09-2012, 09:45 PM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">Revy you have installed a 20cc DLE in your very nice Ultimate.</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">At present I am torn between leaving the YS 120 four stroke as...
Forum: Kit Building
12-08-2012, 01:21 AM
Replies: 2,472
Views: 541,049
Posted By mikmerl

RE: Carl Goldberg Ultimate 10-300 Brotherhood.

<div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">Hello gentlemen,</div><div style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt">It has been awhile since I posted regarding the rebuild of my vintage Ultimate (its 20 years old).</div><div...
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