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Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
08-15-2012, 04:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,693
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: Eureka Curare

Already have a set of MK (Gold) retracts but need to get a header and pipe for the Enya XF Chrome. I've always liked the way the Classic Pattern ships look and fly as this is what all the "Big Dogs"...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
08-14-2012, 07:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,693
Posted By Tfloyd

Eureka Curare

I've purchased a Curare full kit from Eureka Aircraft Company and expect it to arrive in a week or so. I was wondering if any of you have experience with this kit and if so what do I need to be...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
04-24-2012, 06:57 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,588
Posted By Tfloyd

Airtronics Channel Assigments?

I'm helping out a frieind by putting a 2.4 flight pack in an airplane for him. He gave me an Airtronics 92824 2.4 receiver to install. As I'm a Futaba user I don't know what the Airtronic receiver...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
02-19-2012, 09:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,991
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: Top Flite Taurus

Nice looking Taurus. I have a Enya 45 CX and the OS 55 AX sitting on the shelf. The Enya 45 may be the right engine for the Taurus. Don't have an OS 46 but the Enya sould be very similar in weight...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
02-19-2012, 08:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,991
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: Top Flite Taurus

Upon further inspection and discussion with a person more knowledgable of the Taurus kit it appears someone has punched out the pieces and this kit therefore has no collectors value. It is now a...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
02-18-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,991
Posted By Tfloyd

Top Flite Taurus

I was fortunate enough to pick up a new (old kit but untouched) Top Flite Taurus (RC-7-2995) kit today at an auction and was thinking of building it to use in Classic Pattern events. I have an OS...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-16-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 902
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: 8FGS Switch Setting Problem

I have also been interested in setting switch SE to operate full servo limit in one direction when toward the rear of the radio and full servo limit in the opposite direction when switch SE is in the...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-01-2012, 02:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,089
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: Binding R617FS to 8FGS problem

ACDII was correct when he said the R617FX did not come with an instruction sheet. I received a new 8FG Super this week with the included receriver and an extra R617RS. The included receiver binding...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-01-2012, 05:29 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,089
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: Binding R617FS to 8FGS problem

Make sure the FASST mode is set to "7CH" and not "MULT". You can change this by using the Touch Sensor to highlight "MULT" (from the Home Screen) then push the "RTN" button. Then select "MULT" and...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
11-13-2010, 08:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 984
Posted By Tfloyd

Dirty Birdy Control Surface Throws

I'm building a Bluejay Models Dirty Birdy but don't see any recommended control surface throws in the instructions. Any information or recommendations on throws would be greatly appreciated. The...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-05-2010, 09:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,966
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: Need carb for original OS .91 Surpass

You're probably right. Thaught maybe this carb body might help but if it's the wrong type I guess not....
Forum: Glow Engines
09-05-2010, 08:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,966
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: Need carb for original OS .91 Surpass

I have the carb housing for a Surpass 91 (see attached picture) minus the needle valve, and plastic pushrod arm. If you are interested let me know.
Forum: Kit Building
09-01-2010, 04:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,422
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: US 1000 Gas Engine Recommendation

Thanks for the info on the SYSSA engine sgillmore. I'll take a hard look at their 30cc engine. The price isn't really the determining factor, it's just that I had hoped to fly this US 1000 quite a...
Forum: Kit Building
09-01-2010, 11:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,422
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: US 1000 Gas Engine Recommendation

Thanks for all the information and recommendations. It looks like the US 1000 is not a good candidate for a gas engine. I'll probably stick with a quality 2-cycle engine such as an OS 120 AX and...
Forum: Kit Building
08-31-2010, 04:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,422
Posted By Tfloyd

US 1000 Gas Engine Recommendation

I was lucky enough to get my hands on a NIB GP Ultra Sport 1000 kit this week and am considering converting it to a gas engine. I don't have any experience with gassers so would appreciate any...
Forum: Kit Building
06-01-2010, 02:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,835
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: Remove magic marker and monokote

I have found MonoKote Trim Solvent works great for removing paint, magic marker, etc. from film covering. It doesn't leave any discoloration on the covering. Just put a very little on a paper towel...
Forum: Kit Building
11-01-2009, 08:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,049
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: TF Contender 60

I have a Top Flite Contender I built a year or so back (my 5th one) with the up-swept wing tips and an OS 55AX for power. I was amazed how well it performs a knife edge - only input required is top...
Forum: Kit Building
04-03-2009, 11:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,090
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: planning some quick build around 55 AX

I have a Contender with an OS 55AX. The Contender has the uptipped wing tip with working flaps. Of all the planes I have this is truly my best sport flying plane. It has not bad habits, with flaps...
Forum: Kit Building
07-04-2008, 08:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,855
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: Sig Citabria

I was fortunate enough to win an Ebay bid on a Sig Citabria and have started to build it this weekend. I'm going to put an OS 70 FS in it but would not hesitate to use a 50 or 60 size four stroke if...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-02-2008, 08:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,829
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: New OS .35 AX

I was really disappointed to see the price of the new OS .35AX posted on the Tower web site. I'm just finishing a Super Sportster 60 that I converted to twin enging and planned on using the new OS...
Forum: Seaplanes
02-09-2008, 05:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 991
Posted By Tfloyd

GP Super Aeromaster on Floats

I just finished putting a GP Super Aeromaster on floats. The plane was flown with wheels last year. It was built with both wings long and swept and uses a Super Tigre 75 with a Perry carb for...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
12-27-2007, 04:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 928
Posted By Tfloyd

Super Sportster 60 twin bash

I'm considering making the Great Planes Super Sportster 60 into a twin. I did something similar to the Goldberg Tiger 60 last year and it turned out to be a great flyer. Initial thaughts are to...
Forum: Kit Building
05-04-2007, 01:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 944
Posted By Tfloyd

RE: GP Aeromaster Plans

I found a set on Ebay for a decent price and bought them. Was able to download the instruction booklet from the Great Planes web site. Now I can get started building this fine kit. It is getting...
Forum: Kit Building
05-02-2007, 05:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 944
Posted By Tfloyd

GP Aeromaster Plans

I acquired a Great Planes Super Aeromaster kit in good condition but minus the plans. Does anyone know where I can get an origional or copy of the plans?
I don't want to try to build this fine kit...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
05-11-2005, 08:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,273
Posted By Tfloyd

MK Joker Engine

I building a MK Joker and need some advice as to what engine would be most appropriate. I don't want to spend the money for a YS so am considering a MVVS 77, Supertiger 75 or possibly an OS 91...
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