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Forum: Kit Building
08-09-2022, 06:22 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 93,057
Posted By Carlos G

Kadet construction...

Hi Bodybuildr,
Yes I did use the stock leading edge. I also added an 1/8 th inch ply doubler behind the wing leading edge and another to the center section spar area to help take the flight stresses...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-07-2018, 06:17 PM
Replies: 850
Views: 123,182
Posted By Carlos G

Hi Bignasdy, The problem with a Nosen Kit is...

Hi Bignasdy,

The problem with a Nosen Kit is they are very labor intensive. Heck you need about $200.00 to just open the box and read the instructions ! If the guy is desperate for a Howard, ...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
07-12-2017, 01:24 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,747
Posted By Carlos G

Upstart...

Hi Andrew,
Thank you very much for posting the plans & article.
Carlos G.
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
07-12-2017, 08:51 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,747
Posted By Carlos G

Upstart Plans?

Hi All
I use to race a bit of 1/2 A's and was wondering if anyone has the Upstart plans on a pdf file to post here in the thread? I still have a couple of TD .049's that I would like to air out !...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-16-2017, 08:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,311
Posted By Carlos G

Hi Steve, I found this in another thread and...

Hi Steve,

I found this in another thread and thought it might inspire you a little bit...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKjmhuc4oww

Hope to see you at Gary's

Carlos
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-23-2016, 09:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,311
Posted By Carlos G

Hi Steve I have tried to send an PM to you...

Hi Steve

I have tried to send an PM to you but, RCU doesn't always seem to work for me that way.

Carlos
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-19-2016, 07:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,311
Posted By Carlos G

Hey Steve, How goes the progress on the pond...

Hey Steve,

How goes the progress on the pond racer? Us busy bodies would like to know... Pictures if you got em!

Carlos
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-25-2016, 09:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,311
Posted By Carlos G

Hi Again Steve, What would be really sweet...

Hi Again Steve,

What would be really sweet would be a pair of Kolm engines in the Pond racer...something like this

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UNDHl91phM

Of course you would have to buy...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-25-2016, 08:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,311
Posted By Carlos G

Hi Steve, I found this in another thread...

Hi Steve,

I found this in another thread here at RCU. His RCU name is Vampire if you want to try and PM him. The link and Ph # is from a post in 2007. The address and ph # is still current...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-25-2016, 06:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,311
Posted By Carlos G

Hi Steve You might check with Kerry Sterner...

Hi Steve

You might check with Kerry Sterner as he was the last guy I know of who had a glass Pond racer. The Braun team built a wood version for Madera as well. if you can find one of the Braun...
Forum: RCUniverse.com FAQ
04-24-2016, 06:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,024
Posted By Carlos G

Hi 3357, Usually when my plane is nose down...

Hi 3357,

Usually when my plane is nose down and the engine dies, its because mother earth has jumped up and ate my model!

Carlos G
Forum: Kit Building
04-24-2016, 06:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,963
Posted By Carlos G

Hi acdii, Depending upon where the abs part...

Hi acdii,

Depending upon where the abs part is used, you might want to line the inside of the part with a layer glass and resin to increase its durability. A light scuffing with sand paper, a...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-23-2016, 06:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,918
Posted By Carlos G

Hi GBfan, I too have a Kangke Howard. I got...

Hi GBfan,

I too have a Kangke Howard. I got mine used and it needed of bit of work ( bad takeoff by previous owner). It is a well constructed plane and really the main thing that sort of detracts...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-19-2016, 09:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 774
Posted By Carlos G

Hi dawhale, To the best of my knowledge...

Hi dawhale,

To the best of my knowledge Global Hobby/Hobby People offered the Black Horse line until recently. Now they handle the VQ Models series. Not sure what happened. The Black Horse line...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
03-15-2016, 11:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,084
Posted By Carlos G

Hi Jimf14d, Wodo, Jim the manual will be a...

Hi Jimf14d, Wodo,

Jim the manual will be a big help as I had no manual for this model. I found that the wing joiner tube happens to be the same diameter as the Great Planes SR22 Cirrus which uses...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
03-12-2016, 07:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,084
Posted By Carlos G

Hi Wodo1 Thanks for the information, it will...

Hi Wodo1

Thanks for the information, it will help. Do you by chance remember the size of wing joiner spar and what it was made of?

Best Regards
Carlos G
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
03-11-2016, 08:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 13,084
Posted By Carlos G

Hi JIMF14D, I realize this is an old thread...

Hi JIMF14D,

I realize this is an old thread but, I am looking for information about the Blackhorse Kit of the Mohawk. I picked up a used one recently and it is missing a few parts. Do you recall...
Forum: Kit Building
02-21-2016, 08:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 785
Posted By Carlos G

Hi Flygilmore, Bill Carpenter of CH...

Hi Flygilmore,

Bill Carpenter of CH Electronics use to be a big roadrunner fan and had a host of them. He still posts from time to time usually in the gasoline engine section. You might post your...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
02-13-2016, 07:23 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,724
Posted By Carlos G

Hi H5606, With my limited experience running...

Hi H5606,

With my limited experience running TD .049's with my friends, we found it was simpler to leave the pressure tap sealed and run pen bladders for fuel tanks. Even if you had a slight...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
01-04-2016, 08:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 722
Posted By Carlos G

Hi dw crash, You might check around and see...

Hi dw crash,

You might check around and see if you can find some air cylinders that will allow for air-up and air-down operation. For the locals Byron guys of the time, they found the springs...
Forum: Kit Building
01-04-2016, 08:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,639
Posted By Carlos G

Hi edgersh, I have been making a few repairs...

Hi edgersh,

I have been making a few repairs to a Kangke Howard and have been using the H.K. sky blue covering that seems to be a good match for this arf. The H.K. covering seems to work decently...
Forum: AMA Discussions
11-19-2015, 09:35 PM
Replies: 5,280
Views: 397,103
Posted By Carlos G

Hi Vertical, Congress is really good at...

Hi Vertical,

Congress is really good at creating a stall. LOL

Carlos G
Forum: AMA Discussions
11-19-2015, 07:36 PM
Replies: 5,280
Views: 397,103
Posted By Carlos G

AMA Compliance?

AMA Compliance...

That is a tough one to say. Maybe and maybe not. When the AMA got P.L.112-95 passed, there was one stipulation in there about Line of Sight being one of the terms used in the...
Forum: AMA Discussions
11-14-2015, 09:47 PM
Replies: 5,280
Views: 397,103
Posted By Carlos G

Hi All, In 2012 Congress enacted Public Law...

Hi All,

In 2012 Congress enacted Public Law 112-95. The AMA and hobby industry worked with our legislators and federal agencies to protect our hobby from excessive government oversight/regulation....
Forum: Questions and Answers
11-08-2015, 09:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 821
Posted By Carlos G

Hi drew110307, If a reduction system is...

Hi drew110307,

If a reduction system is allowed you might want to look at an RC helicopter rotor drive system. There were a number of glow heli's that used the engine size you are talking about. ...
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