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Forum: Seaplanes
07-30-2010, 07:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,981
Posted By jimsp

RE: Want cheap floats for trainer/beater

Using a band saw or scroll saw you can make floats up to 4” wide using the 2” thick EPS foam that you can find at home supply stores. Basically what you do is first cut out 2 float profiles and...
Forum: Seaplanes
09-30-2008, 10:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 875
Posted By jimsp

RE: Splash-e

Check out this thread. (http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=216082)
Forum: Seaplanes
09-18-2008, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 906
Posted By jimsp

RE: Source for "taildragger" floats?

These people have what they call old timer floats which may be what you are looking for.
http://www.seaplanesupply.com/index.htm
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
07-04-2008, 06:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,468
Posted By jimsp

RE: Foam Core Wings

Here is and excellent site for cutting foam wings.
http://www.utahflyers.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=37&Itemid=33
Forum: Seaplanes
06-04-2008, 09:39 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 20,422
Posted By jimsp

RE: piper cub pictures

Here’s sort of a Cub on floats. It’s a GWS Pico J3 Stick modified to a seaplane. It’s very fast and stable on the water. Nice little plane for flying off small ponds.
Forum: Seaplanes
04-24-2008, 09:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,720
Posted By jimsp

RE: Seamaster 40 plans

It's a Model Aviation plan.
You can find it here. http://www.modelaircraft.org/plans/plans82.aspx
Forum: Seaplanes
03-08-2008, 09:06 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,415
Posted By jimsp

RE: My pretty cub, now back on floats! (update)

I agree that using spreader bars to hold the floats flat and parallel to each other is essential. You could to this with extensive rigging but using spreader bars is much simpler. I like using CF...
Forum: Seaplanes
01-23-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,219
Posted By jimsp

RE: Looking for a float plane

You could try my conversion of the $24 Wasp from Hobby People to a Sea Wasp. (http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=721393)It’s a very good flyer and takes off easily. I’ve made take...
Forum: Seaplanes
11-14-2007, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 895
Posted By jimsp

RE: Profile on Floats

For lightweight floats I would try the 680mm Hyperion floats. You can find them here and probably in other places.
Forum: Seaplanes
09-25-2007, 07:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 812
Posted By jimsp

RE: protecting lipo batteries

Unless you are flying off salt water you do not need to protect the LiPo's from water. The conductivity of fresh water is much too low to cause any concern with LiPo's.
Forum: Seaplanes
08-20-2007, 04:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,222
Posted By jimsp

RE: Any one remenber the Little Swell by Ken Willard

MAN still have the plans (http://209.196.57.92/Me2/Default.asp)for sale. They are $9.95. Until the end of August they have free shipping within the USA.
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