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Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
06-05-2015, 06:19 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Hi Steve, Yes sir, you are perhaps correct. I...

Hi Steve, Yes sir, you are perhaps correct. I usually mount them the other way. I will have to take a look to see which way they ended up when I did the final install. I blame the beer! haha..
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Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-27-2015, 05:05 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Have I mentioned how great this plane flies yet?...

Have I mentioned how great this plane flies yet? This to me isn't like BJs other designs. BJ designed a whole new plane. I don't feel that he went off of his other designs. The tracking is amazing....
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-27-2015, 04:57 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

CA Hinges

The non fun part. I don't know why I don't like hinging surfaces, it's not really hard.. Anyway, I use a hinge centering tool like most of us do. I measure and mark where the hinges will go, and get...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-27-2015, 04:35 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Servo Mounting

Mounting the servo's is fairly standard. Cut the covering, iron it over the corners. Take the plywood pieces, and glue them in, making sure your servo will fit. I like to install extra plywood pieces...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-18-2015, 10:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Thanks for the links, I will book mark the first...

Thanks for the links, I will book mark the first one! I like that.

Chris
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-18-2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Mounting the wheels and wheel pants

This is a fairly easy process the way BJ builds these and as long as you get it tight, it will be hassle free. Well, it is for me.
You will start with the following pieces. ...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-18-2015, 09:25 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Mounting the ESC

So I chose to mount the esc in a little different of a spot that where BJ intended it. I wanted a cleaner look than normal seeing as I had that nice chin cowl. BJ does include a precut piece of...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-15-2015, 08:06 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Motor mounting

Just like any Plettenberg Advance install. I use the F3A Unlimited mounts. Its obviously fairly easy to install the motor with these mounts. I did put a full plywood donut in this install, backed...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-15-2015, 07:49 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Tailwheel

Next I install the tail wheel.
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2096118http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2096119
Drill the appropriate size...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-15-2015, 07:43 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Landing Gear

One of the first things I generally do is install the landing gear...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-15-2015, 07:36 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Chin Cowl

These 2 screws secure the chin cowl. Easily removable through the canopy. No need to flip the plane over.
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2096109
The rear of the chin...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-15-2015, 07:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Inside of fuse

A few pics of the inside of the bare fuse. Same good quality as normal.
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Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-15-2015, 07:29 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Unpacking

Remove the screws (4) on both sides to get the fuse out of the box
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2096096

Everything was nicely wrapped for protection with foam and...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-15-2015, 07:22 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

Unpacking

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2096091http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2096092http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=209609...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
05-15-2015, 07:09 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 24,097
Posted By patternflyer1

BJ CRAFT INVITATION (Electric)

I was fortunate enough to receive a Invitation from BJ Craft and thought I would do a build thread on it. I feel this is the nicest pattern plane BJ has built so far and to me, this one has the best...
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