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Forum: Glow Engines
06-13-2023, 01:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 947
Posted By Frank RKS

Your third point is the most valid. Plug out, no...

Your third point is the most valid. Plug out, no fluid in the engine, and it turns easily. Put the prop on and tighten and it won't turn at all. So probably some sort of frontal damage from the...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-13-2023, 12:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 947
Posted By Frank RKS

OS 46 AX - Prop Driver is Binding

My engine has been sitting on a bench for a couple of years so naturally it was a bit gummed up. I managed to free up everything to the point that it would turn over easily by hand - just turning...
Forum: Marketplace
10-10-2019, 01:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 522
Posted By Frank RKS

Hi Walter, Yep interested for sure. When you...

Hi Walter,
Yep interested for sure. When you say complete, does that include instructions as well. Would you be able to package it securely to prevent damage in transit.
Perhaps send some pics...
Forum: Marketplace
10-09-2019, 07:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 522
Posted By Frank RKS

WANTED - Flyzone Hadron

Hi All,
looking to purchase a Flyzone Hadron.
Preferably new if someone knows where I could get one.
Otherwise used but in reasonable condition.
I would need it shipped to Australia.
Price...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
10-09-2019, 06:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,892
Posted By Frank RKS

Wish I'd seen this post a couple of weeks back. ...

Wish I'd seen this post a couple of weeks back.
I ordered an ARF and they seemed all very helpful until I did the international transfer.
Now they won't answer emails at all. Guess I've done my...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
11-17-2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,908
Posted By Frank RKS

RE: Tiger Moth Plan Problem

Thanks Red B.

That pretty much says it all.

Frank
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
11-16-2010, 08:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,908
Posted By Frank RKS

Tiger Moth Plan Problem

Hi All,

I am scratch building a 47.5" Tiger Moth from Gordon Whitehead plans purchased from RCM Plans. The plan number is 793.

I have an issue regarding the front former "F1". On the...
Forum: Aerodynamics
04-13-2010, 07:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,045
Posted By Frank RKS

RE: Double Reflex Airfoil

Hi Frederickvdm,

Two points.
First, I think you may have misunderstood my question "can someone please tell me how to get this image in fullsize".
I was simply asking how to post my image...
Forum: Aerodynamics
03-30-2010, 04:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,045
Posted By Frank RKS

RE: Double Reflex Airfoil

Hi all who have followed this thread.

The Magnum is now complete and ready to go. Actually took it to the field last Sunday but with a 15 - 20 km/h cross wind, I decided discretion was the...
Forum: Aerodynamics
01-14-2010, 03:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,045
Posted By Frank RKS

RE: Double Reflex Airfoil

Thanks Mike71. Nice to have someone provide some POSITIVE feedback instead of all the negatives.

My plane is about 1/2 built. The wings are done but not covered. I have installed a servo each...
Forum: Aerodynamics
10-15-2009, 04:21 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,045
Posted By Frank RKS

RE: Double Reflex Airfoil

I only asked because I wondered how wellss posted his proposed airfoil and graphs apparently full size in the forum topic.

No drama - I am still interested in further discussion about this wing....
Forum: Aerodynamics
10-12-2009, 04:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,045
Posted By Frank RKS

RE: Double Reflex Airfoil

BTW,

can someone please tell me how to get this image in fullsize

Frank
Forum: Aerodynamics
10-12-2009, 04:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,045
Posted By Frank RKS

RE: Double Reflex Airfoil

The science of this is beyond my level of knowledge but please don't let that stop the discussion.

Here is the actual airfoil from the plan if that helps.
Forum: Aerodynamics
10-11-2009, 04:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,045
Posted By Frank RKS

RE: Double Reflex Airfoil

OK guys, thanks for the feedback - must say that overall, it doesn't sound really promising.

BUT, as a challange, I have decided to go ahead and build this just to see what it's like - ordered...
Forum: Aerodynamics
10-05-2009, 05:17 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,045
Posted By Frank RKS

Double Reflex Airfoil

I had a (very) brief introduction to RC flying in the early eighties - like about one flight. I have recently returned and am now flying a trainer - solo - as of last weekend.

I have a copy of...
Forum: Questions and Answers
10-05-2009, 03:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 772
Posted By Frank RKS

RE: Card V Fuel Tank Location

Ta Mate.

I have been using the APC 11x6 prop and it works fine. Looking forward to going through the tuning procedure you provided but that may be a week or two away. I'll let you know how I...
Forum: Questions and Answers
10-04-2009, 05:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 772
Posted By Frank RKS

RE: Card V Fuel Tank Location

Thanks again Allan.

I actually have the engine out of the plane at the moment but I'll give your tuning advice a run later in the week when it's reinstalled.

The plane I have is a scratch...
Forum: Questions and Answers
10-04-2009, 06:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 772
Posted By Frank RKS

RE: Card V Fuel Tank Location

Thanks Alan.

The measurements I quoted are straight from the OS Manual with a diagram.

A couple of (VERY experienced) guys suggested I should lower my engine mount as the carb is just...
Forum: Questions and Answers
10-04-2009, 05:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 772
Posted By Frank RKS

Card V Fuel Tank Location

Hi all,

Relatively new to RC flying and would appreciate a reasonably practical explanation as to WHY it is recommended that the carb on a glo engine (OS46AX) has to be lower by about 1/4" -...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-28-2009, 08:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,522
Posted By Frank RKS

Custom Woodcraft Flight Box - Measurements

I have seen a number of posts describing the "Custom Woodcraft" Flight Box.

Does anyone have the basic measurements for one of these boxes. I intend to make a flight box and would like to...
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