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Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
03-23-2008, 01:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,271
Posted By JarHead

RE: Laser Cutting Machine

http://www.versalaser.com

I went to a local dealer for a demo and pricing. The lowest machine was $6000 and the laser needed was $5000. With extras you could be out the door for $13k and they...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-17-2008, 08:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 440
Posted By JarHead

Fliton Inspire Mini Broken

I had hoped to start a build thread this weekend after receiving my Fliton Inspire Mini on Friday. I waited out front for the FedEx driver to come, kind of like a kid waiting up to see Santa Claus. ...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
06-19-2007, 09:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,028
Posted By JarHead

RE: Best way to kit a design

Thanks for the replies....
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
06-18-2007, 10:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,028
Posted By JarHead

RE: Best way to kit a design

Thanks for the reply. I wonder how many people out there now are thinking the same thing about wishing to do a small run of kits.
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
06-18-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,028
Posted By JarHead

RE: Best way to kit a design

Thanks for the info....I have access to a CNC laser shop for $40 / hour and had some ideas on how to go it alone, I just wondered if the kit industry is like the independent music scene where there...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
06-17-2007, 05:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,028
Posted By JarHead

Best way to kit a design

Is there a company that currently exists that provides the means for an individual to take a design and have it kitted? Do they also help with branding and distribution?

I'm wondering what is...
Forum: Kit Building
10-08-2006, 07:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,275
Posted By JarHead

RE: 4-Star 40 / Magnum 52 RFS Installation

Thanks for all of the posts. I'll try and post a pic to illustrate why it seems so hard to me. I saw the pic above on the u-bend setup, but it looks like the picture shows the throttle arm almost...
Forum: Kit Building
10-08-2006, 04:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,275
Posted By JarHead

RE: 4-Star 40 / Magnum 52 RFS Installation

Ok...does anyone have any pictures to illustrate how to install the bellcrank system properly? I'm not getting it....
Forum: Kit Building
10-08-2006, 04:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,275
Posted By JarHead

4-Star 40 / Magnum 52 RFS Installation

I'm trying to install a Magnum .52 four stroke engine upright in a 4 Star 40. Because of the carb position, I can't use a cable or pushrod normally like I would for a two stroke engine. I attempted...
Forum: Beginners
09-03-2006, 10:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,045
Posted By JarHead

RE: Deadstick Problems

I guess I hadn't entirely thought it through... Thanks....
Forum: Beginners
09-02-2006, 08:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,045
Posted By JarHead

RE: Deadstick Problems

Deadsticks Cured!

The fix ended up being the tank hardware. I pulled the tank out and the brass tubing looked horrible. The tank walls had some gumming as well. I replaced the brass tubing,...
Forum: Beginners
08-21-2006, 02:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,045
Posted By JarHead

RE: Deadstick Problems

I did, but some of the members of my club told me to get rid of it, as I was filtering the fuel between the can and the plane already. I'll add checking the tank height to the list, as I had...
Forum: Beginners
08-21-2006, 11:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 887
Posted By JarHead

RE: GMS 47 Problem

Melkus,

I recently went through a similar problem with my new GMS 47. I had screwed with the needles and wasn't sure what to do. After seeking advice from my mentor (45+ years in the hobby) he...
Forum: Beginners
08-20-2006, 10:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,045
Posted By JarHead

RE: Deadstick Problems

To add some info, this is the second engine in this plane. I first had an OS 40 LA for almost a year, but I grew tired of the Yugo-like top end.

I will replace the fuel lines and brass tubing,...
Forum: Beginners
08-20-2006, 12:03 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,045
Posted By JarHead

Deadstick Problems

I have a new engine that only has a few tanks of fuel through it. I've had lots of help from some of the more experienced members of my club in getting it tuned and it seems to run fine while it's...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
01-17-2006, 01:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,879
Posted By JarHead

RE: Hot Box for Post Curing

if some of you are so inclined....there are plenty of things at http://www.phidgetsusa.com/ for building this...(if you have a spare computer lying around and can build your own software)....
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-13-2005, 02:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 653
Posted By JarHead

RE: Navigation Light System

build your own....build cones out of plastic/wood/cardboard and cover them in mylar for the landing lights..there are various sources for colored plastic for the nav lights....use led's from radio...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-27-2004, 12:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 399
Posted By JarHead

WM Corsair ARF Engine Selection

Just got a WM Corsair ARF and was thinking about the engine selection. Thanks to Xmas, it will be a few months before buying a new engine is in the budget. To get flying soon, I do have a few...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
06-22-2004, 07:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 972
Posted By JarHead

RE: r/c extra's extra 230 1/3 scale kit

Any guesses on the value of this kit in FAIR condition?

Thanks,
Ryan
Forum: Glow Engines
04-13-2004, 09:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 548
Posted By JarHead

New GMS Help

Just bought 2 new GMS .47 engines. Previously I've only owned OS with the exception of a Magnum 4-Stroke. One of the .47's is for my wife's trainer and the other one will be going into a future...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
04-09-2004, 07:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,040
Posted By JarHead

RE: Outstanding service from Micro Fasteners

I too have had extremely great service from Microfasteners. Being a Marine stationed in Japan, it is hard to find alot of hobby products(except Futaba and Kyosho), and when I do find them - they're...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
12-09-2003, 10:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,523
Posted By JarHead

RE: ACE Extra 230

Quicksand,

I just received an old extra 230 kit, partially built. It came with 2 plan sheets, and on the plan sheet it has a 96" wingspan, recommended engine is Q35. I have found no...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
12-09-2003, 03:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 972
Posted By JarHead

r/c extra's extra 230 1/3 scale kit

I just received this partially built airplane from my father-in-law. He got it off someone who had it just sitting in the garage.
It came with 2 sheets of rolled plans, but no instruction...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
11-28-2003, 07:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,144
Posted By JarHead

Complete Beginner to Fiberglass Needs Help

There is a mountain of information in the forums and on the web, but it's alot to sift through and alot of it seems a little advanced. What I'm looking for is how to make a simple fiberglass cowl...
Forum: Beginners
01-19-2003, 04:29 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 652
Posted By JarHead

Prop Pitch measuring method

I have been given 50 props all the same size - 12 X ? . Does anyone have a good method of measuring the pitch?

Thanx,

Ryan
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