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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-14-2009, 03:38 AM
Replies: 2,011
Views: 296,830
Posted By alpal

RE: NEW H9 P51 Mustang 60 ARF

forgot the fire image
how does this work? I have selected upload images and it said successful...but no image
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-14-2009, 03:30 AM
Replies: 2,011
Views: 296,830
Posted By alpal

RE: NEW H9 P51 Mustang 60 ARF

Well I am pretty excited to build my Blue Nose here in South Africa, Cape Town. I have read the entire thread and am very glad to have had the input about the weak landing gear bay arrangement. I had...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-12-2009, 04:05 PM
Replies: 54,883
Views: 5,428,929
Posted By alpal

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi guys, I completed stripping the other 300twin I got yesterday, it was much more difficult (more gummed up) than the last one. The bearings were totally frozen, but the backplate came off well...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-11-2009, 06:02 AM
Replies: 54,883
Views: 5,428,929
Posted By alpal

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi W8YE, While I wait till Monday to buy a glow battery for the glow system, I bought another 300t !!! I have four now! I love them. I have a brand new one in the Box that I bought in desperation as...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-11-2009, 01:02 AM
Replies: 54,883
Views: 5,428,929
Posted By alpal

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi Guys (Kevin & W8ye) Thanks for all the help.
I think I have it right now, It seems the same as my other engine and the way W8YE describes it.
I am still getting he rest assembled and now...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-10-2009, 01:26 AM
Replies: 54,883
Views: 5,428,929
Posted By alpal

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Dear W8ye,I am struggling with the btiming for the 300t. I have read and reread the posts relating to this topic but still have got it wrong!! I have another 300t that runs and notice that the right...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-17-2008, 12:33 AM
Replies: 54,883
Views: 5,428,929
Posted By alpal

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi Gageebees, yes I have a glow driver on board. I see from other posts that I may have it on too long, I have it on from idle to half throttle!. My bottom end is fine, no smoke. The mid range smokes...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-17-2008, 12:23 AM
Replies: 54,883
Views: 5,428,929
Posted By alpal

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi Gageebees, yes I have a glow driver on board. I see from other posts that I may have it on too long, I have it on from idle to half throttle!. My bottom end is fine, no smoke. The mid range smokes...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-16-2008, 12:48 PM
Replies: 54,883
Views: 5,428,929
Posted By alpal

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi Guys, I have a 5th scale FW190 with a 300 twin that is my pride and joy. I have a problem though! One cyclinder often stops firing (after idle) and it is then difficult to get it firing again, dry...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-21-2008, 08:11 AM
Replies: 54,883
Views: 5,428,929
Posted By alpal

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I found the answer to my own question above when I searched this forum, page 16, by William Robinson.....HUGELY helpful. Why doesn't it say anything about the mid range adjustment by turning the...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-21-2008, 04:02 AM
Replies: 54,883
Views: 5,428,929
Posted By alpal

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi again guys..I still have a problem with my 300 t single carb. I took the one cylinder off and cleaned the carbon off the seat on the exhaust valve mostly..thanks for the tip w8ye. That cylinder...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-09-2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 54,883
Views: 5,428,929
Posted By alpal

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

There have been many posts since my little plea for help!!!! I have really enjoyed the thread but....
Please someone who knows, tell me how to clean the carbon off my saito 300 twin and seat the...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-09-2008, 02:06 AM
Replies: 54,883
Views: 5,428,929
Posted By alpal

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

I am running a 300twin sigle carb in a Fw190 1:5 scale and it fits right in with the exhaust just where it should be! I bought the twin second hand and have always had a bit of a fight with the front...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-18-2007, 03:52 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

Let me be the first to congratulate you Brad, you inspire us to get the ones we are building in the air..I'm sure I speak for all those building the Jungie.
Looks great. What is the all up weight??...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-16-2007, 03:54 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

Ken, It sounds like the kind of fun I am going to be having in Graaf Reinete, 4 days of it with 20 guys.
The Hitech servos...I can look up equivalents no problem....I just don't know the numbers...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-15-2007, 12:42 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

Sorry, forgot to put in the URL, here it is: http://bredavik.se/flyingwire/
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-15-2007, 12:40 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

Now there I was thinking you guys were ignoring me when I discover that the "email alert" system has stopped for some reason!!
Ken and Roger, thanks for your posts, yes, it helps a lot to go over...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-10-2007, 08:43 AM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

Hi everyone, I have had the wing fittings laser cut and it worked out well, BUT the 1.6mm (1/16th) stainless steel is way overkill. The plans call for brass fittings to be cut from 1/16 plate, so I...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-02-2007, 04:19 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

It is always inspiring to the rest of us to get some feedback from others doing the same aeroplane.
Well done with the wings, I am far from there but keen again!
I have just taken Ken's drawing...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-01-2007, 02:25 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

Hi Ken
I am certainly looking forward to maiden flights too. I have finished the fuse rough out, just got to do the lower wing stubs. I have been on holiday skiing in France so not much work...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-01-2007, 02:22 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

Hi Ken
I am certainly looking forward to maiden flights too. I have finished the fuse rough out, just got to do the lower wing stubs. I have been on holiday skiing in France so not much work...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-18-2006, 02:31 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

I have a strange problem with the plans showing F-16 on the sheet giving the full fuselage in the view from the top (at the bottom of the page) F-16 measures 87.5mmfrom center to outside or 175mm...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-05-2006, 11:31 PM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

Ken, well I do feel silly!!! I guess I am doing too many things at the same time!! Well that's my excuse anyway!
The "problems" I spoke of were also covered in your post,, when bending the fittings...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-05-2006, 11:17 AM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

Ken, you mentioned you used aluminium for the fittings instead of brass,
It is far ahead for me at the moment, but I am planning things and would like to know what grade and thickness you used.
...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-02-2006, 10:29 AM
Replies: 974
Views: 309,968
Posted By alpal

RE: Gary Allen 33% Bücker Jungmeister

Ken, and everyone else! I have a large van (VW Transporter) bought specially for my planes! (kids gone their own way, who needs a family car?) I see your storage method ken is very nice and leaves...
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