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Forum: ARF or RTF
06-14-2007, 08:18 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Well,, it was a no go,, the McDaniels on-board glow has completly failed,,, [:'(]
Have to send it back and just wait some,,,
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-13-2007, 09:40 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Guys,

If I can get my on-board glow to behave, I plan to maiden mine tomorrow.

I will try and post pics if posisble [8D]

Tripp
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-22-2007, 06:32 AM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Guys, everyone is right about those wheel pant collors, they will come apart. They are not soldered but glued [:'(]

I am lucky, mine came apart during engine testing on the ground, so no plane...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-02-2007, 06:30 AM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

No worries, I think it was justa late night brain fart.
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-01-2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Hey guys, sorry not been keeping up with the thread, but life is rather hectic right now. In fact it is so bad, I am paying someone else to build my Waco ARF. :eek:

Something came up, where it...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-21-2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

hmmm,,, small block chevy engine,,, I can see that,,,,

Do you have an engine mount design :D
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-20-2007, 08:04 AM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Khodges,

Dummy looks great, Nice Job..!:D I would like to see the mounting when it is all complete in the cowl. I love to see an ARF all detailed up, but I always wait 'till it is fully trimmed...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-19-2007, 06:45 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Chuck,,, That think looks awesome,, [sm=shades_smile.gif]

How many hours do you have in it?

I can only dream of having time to do that right now.

While we are on the subject of...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-18-2007, 10:33 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Sorry Joe, we have assimilated him,,, :D
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-16-2007, 11:47 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Sorry, did I say solder,,, I mean Epoxy or JPWeld it on :D:D:D.

What's flux anyway [sm=confused.gif]
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-16-2007, 07:13 AM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

I have some, I guess I could solder a couple on.
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-15-2007, 10:23 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Yep, they are in,, just as in the picture.

I was surprised how much of the mount plate I had to remove, but I am sure it will be fine.

Only had an hour on it today, so still lagging...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-14-2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Gaines,

How much of the forward mount did you have to remove ?

Thanks for the pic,,,
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-13-2007, 09:07 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

That is exactly how I am trying to install them, but one is too small ans the other too big, which means I have swapped them over.

I wish I had kept them the way they were when I got the plane.....
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-13-2007, 03:50 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Can someone help me out with the bottom wing.

Not sure what I have gotten mixed up, but I need to see the position of the servo plates and servo arms in the lower wing. Right now I have the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-10-2007, 10:34 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Is this what you are looking for ??

Fox Reamer from Tower Hobbies

This is the one I have, and have been using for some time for the bigger Moki's I had.
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-10-2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

So if I have this right, if the top wing stalls out first, then it will nose over in a stall. Given the top wing incedence, and HS incedence the plane should climb under power too.
Please feel free...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-10-2007, 07:42 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Bill,

Do you know what the incidences are in the ARF?
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-10-2007, 06:18 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Bill,

The ARF has down thrust and right thrust built in, as to how much, I have no idea and no way of measuring it.
If you asked me to guestimate it I would say about 2 to 3 degrees right and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-09-2007, 11:39 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

I have heard that the 3:1 air in out ratio is really based on the rotary engine. I believe the calculation should be the gap around the rotary engine, between it and the cowl should be 1/3 of that of...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-08-2007, 10:58 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

No, I have gone all out here and gone for a real kit !! so I am told. It's the 34.5" Bristol Scout from http://aerodromerc.com

Looks nice.... a small pack of wood and roll of plans.... the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-08-2007, 05:43 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Stickbuilder does not make ARF'ers nervous, he is just just a die hard kit builder, and if I read all the other threads correctly believes we should all be able to find the time to build a kit.

...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-07-2007, 09:14 AM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

I know,, :D, I have been through the WACO kit thread some time ago, and Stickbuilder is probably the major contributer, and he is a die hard kit builder..

You can see some of the work those...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-06-2007, 10:28 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

Gaines,

I wasn't planning anything that heavy for this......

Futaba 3010 for ailerons, Hitec 635HB for Elevator and Rudder and a standard for throttle,,, Think it will be enough?
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-06-2007, 08:38 PM
Replies: 515
Views: 66,500
Posted By Tripp2loo

RE: Cox Pica 1/5 Scale Waco ARF

That cockpit looks great... Nice job. .. . Can't beat an ARF with a personal touch,,, :D. .. . and seeing as this is an ARF forum,, no comments please stickbuilder .. ! [sm=wink_smile.gif]
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