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Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
08-05-2008, 07:11 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,797
Posted By althepal

RE: Qwic-fly

That was my thought, Ustick, but as I read the threads above, I started to doubt. As I said, I will build it light, and at 1.5 hp, the 46ax should do the trick. I read somewhere that the original...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
08-04-2008, 11:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,797
Posted By althepal

RE: Qwic-fly

Ok, I join the flock. Started the construction of my Kwick-Fly from MAN plan.
Decided to go the herd way, back to the roots...just kidding....I love to cut and sand balsa.
I plan on to cover it...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
08-02-2008, 01:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,535
Posted By althepal

RE: is this realy reasonable???

Well, guys, thanks a lot for your replies...It is interesting to find different opinions.
As far as the project I have going on, it is the old Kwick-Fli Mk 3, build from plans...Pretty simple...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
08-01-2008, 11:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,535
Posted By althepal

is this realy reasonable???

Let me tell you about a little story that happened today...As I was going thru the construction of the tailplanes of my new project, I did find out I was short of a couple of balsa strips and planks....
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-28-2008, 10:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,167
Posted By althepal

RE: GP cub .60 Krier clipped cub

OK, the day has come! just time to take a few pictures with the wheelpants on, and double check everything...
No wind, ideal weather, no more excuses... Arg yes, I forgot..I did have some help...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-25-2008, 08:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,167
Posted By althepal

GP cub .60 Krier clipped cub

Finaly finished my Cub...Lots of masking to get the paint job I wanted,
The model is powered with an OS 91 surpass, with slimline inverted pitts smoke muffler. I did try to build the cowling of...
Forum: Kit Building
10-15-2007, 08:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 855
Posted By althepal

Royal/ Marutaka B25 plans.

Hello,

I recently bought a kit "new in the box" of the Royal B25 model. The kit is complete, however, the plan has deteriorated and is falling in pieces, some parts of it are...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-03-2006, 11:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,308
Posted By althepal

RE: glow plug came out

sounds familiar...happened to me once, on a goldberg chipmunk with a K&B .65 sporster...Funny thing is that it was on a hammerhead turn, engine died, finished the manoeuvre and landed...Compression...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-29-2006, 09:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,063
Posted By althepal

RE: Home-made sunglasses for dummies

There is my 2 cents...I used fine copper wire, kept in position on a piece of clear sctach tape. When I had the right shape( ex. Ray Bn), I simply mixed a little of 30 min. epoxy, add a drop of food...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-28-2006, 08:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 728
Posted By althepal

RE: Super Cub Cowl?

You can check fiberglass specialties, they have both the .40 and .60 super cub cowl for great planes cub
cost about $30.00, excellent quality, strong, light and still a little flexible. have used...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
12-04-2005, 11:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,347
Posted By althepal

Stampe SV4 D&L Design

I want to build a Stampe SV4, and after many research, I found three possible solutions. First, there is the kit ex balsacraft, ex precedent, scale 1/4, bit large for me at this time, then there is...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
11-07-2005, 12:31 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,911
Posted By althepal

RE: Stall during turn = Decathalon tore apart.

Wow, ...sorry for your loss!!
Was that a kit, and if it was, which one? I had a Great Plane decathlon and it was....a scarry bird to fly, nice to build but a bit vicious in the air...Spin took...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-30-2005, 12:58 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 9,299
Posted By althepal

RE: Is this thing released yet?

Keleo Creations has this exhaust, may need some mod, but looks like a good starting point
keleo-creations.com
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-30-2005, 12:48 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 9,299
Posted By althepal

RE: Is this thing released yet?

Muffler problems...

There was a tread with link to a manufacturer that has a cool exhaust for FS 120 and FS 90, directing the exhaust on the scale like location, 6 stacks on each side....that...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
10-30-2005, 12:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,750
Posted By althepal

RE: STAMPE SV4B

I acn do that for you, based on documents and scale models I have from the SV. Are you looking into the trainer version, or the model modified for aerobatic display team "Les manchots" that was a...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
10-18-2005, 11:02 PM
Replies: 445
Views: 95,620
Posted By althepal

RE: TF Piper Arrow II kit - who's building it?

Hi DCN,
in response to your inquiry about nose gear doors, I do not have the experience with this problem in scale models, BUT it is interesting to notice that the real Bonanza, and to a lesser...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
10-07-2005, 12:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,651
Posted By althepal

RE: e is my scale siai marchetti

Yes, M.A.N. has a plan, and there is even a kit from Aviomodelli, smaller, for a .61 or .75...even a .90 Retracts can be added, check on eurokits US, they have some gear with trailing system like...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
10-07-2005, 12:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,311
Posted By althepal

RE: Safety 1st, Don't be a bonehead like me!!

Seen it before...with much more dramatic results...A visitor thatcame with a german shepperd, even on a leach...the poor dog went with his nose into the arc of a prop...the vet had no other option...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
09-14-2005, 11:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,282
Posted By althepal

RE: Full scale bad landings

Yes, it is the Saab Grippen, and yes, the pilot did survive...In fact this footage is already quiet old, as the plane shown is one of the prototypes. For information, they lost two or three of the...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-07-2005, 09:14 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,904
Posted By althepal

RE: Do not land downwinds! Video

Transmitter trays are very popular in Europe..just look at how the TX are designed, it is done with the tray in mind....and in Europe, most modelers use german equipment, models not available on US...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-06-2005, 02:52 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,904
Posted By althepal

RE: Do not land downwinds! Video

What amazes me is that the stab did not touch the ground, I did replay several time, frame by frame, but it broke anyway...Remember one guy that landed a 182 with four people on board downwind...the...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
07-31-2005, 11:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,917
Posted By althepal

RE: Well done O.S

Yes, exit three times larger than inlet, that is the key...Had a decathlon where the engine(OS 46 SF with inverted J-tec incowl muffler), ran great without cowling, but died after a few minutes when...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
07-15-2005, 12:22 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,392
Posted By althepal

RE: Stick crashed into car windscreen

Agreed, the Peugeot 404 was a nice car, a popular car, back in the 60ies, that is when model airplanes were dangerous (primitive equipment, poor reliability) and sex was safe....Anyway, I do remember...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
07-12-2005, 08:18 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,097
Posted By althepal

RE: Stupid stunt pilot video

Well, what can I say....I am Belgian, I am a pilot, a modeller and an aviation freak ( according to my wife!!)
What can I say? this stunt went south, with little consequences, thanks God, but as...
Forum: Glow Engines
06-25-2004, 06:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,296
Posted By althepal

RE: Magnum fs 120 exhaust pipe

OK...just got the part, and it fits perfectly, the OS 90* elbow fits between the magnum fs 120 xl cylinder exhaust port and the exhaust manifold.
this is great!
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