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Forum: Questions and Answers
03-15-2017, 12:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,137
Posted By LDaba

Cool Dual rudder set up

Hello: After a long lay off I am getting back into the hobby. I am considering a twin tail subject. I have built many planes but none were twin tailed. Can anyone suggest a simple set up for positive...
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-31-2014, 12:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 314
Posted By LDaba

Prooper prop

Hello: I have a question about which prop to use. I have a Super Tiger K.75 ( the 'Talian Tigre, not the China Tiger).
With the standard muffler I use a 13 x 6 Rev up.
I want to try a three...
Forum: Questions and Answers
05-03-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 572
Posted By LDaba

A loaded question.

I am asking for your input on the subject of wing loading.
I know that the concept is how much weight is carried by the wing area. In our world wing loading is expressed in ounces per square foot....
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-21-2009, 10:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,070
Posted By LDaba

RE: WRAM show disapointment

I attended the WRAM Show on Friday. Attendance was less than it was last year. The number of vendors was also significantly less. They were all located on the main floor. Usually they occupy the...
Forum: RC Fuels
11-25-2008, 08:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,349
Posted By LDaba

Fuel for thought

Hello: I am going to start using a 4 cycle engine. I have a question about fuel. What is the difference between 4 cycle and 2 cycle fuel?
The engine is an Enya 1.20R. It will be used in a 74"...
Forum: Kit Building
06-25-2008, 07:12 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 9,575
Posted By LDaba

RE: Which Plane Kit Would You Reissue?

I would like the Dynaflite Giant 81" Spitfire and the Dynaflite PT 19.
Also the Jim Meister line of Giant Scale Warbirds would be great to have available.
Happy landings, Tony. ;)
Forum: Questions and Answers
06-17-2008, 01:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,152
Posted By LDaba

RE: aluminum wing struts?

Tazzzz.
da Rock is right on the money. Use a balsa stiffener inside the strut to give it rigidity.
To attach them to the Airframe I epoxy a metal landing gear strap (bent to the appropriate...
Forum: The Clubhouse
06-17-2008, 01:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 875
Posted By LDaba

RE: Is your club prepared?

My club is truly fortunate. We are in a national park and there are park police who are CPR certified. In addition there is a NYC Police aviation unit located there. They are also CPR certified. In...
Forum: SuperTigre Engines Support
06-10-2008, 11:15 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 922
Posted By LDaba

Hot stuff!

I have a relatively new (under a gallon through it) ST 75. It has a 12/6 APC prop. It was running hot on the fuel I used. Turns out the fuel had 10% oil. I have since added Klotz oil to bring it up...
Forum: Kit Building
04-29-2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,481
Posted By LDaba

RE: first time kit builder.... have a few ?'s

Cory: A quick and inxpensive (relatively) building table can be fabricated from a hollow core door supported by a frame of 2x3's.
On top of this you might put some large ceiling tiles. If you go...
Forum: Kit Building
04-27-2008, 01:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,481
Posted By LDaba

RE: first time kit builder.... have a few ?'s

Cory:
The wetting of the sheeting will help the wood to bend. A cap full of amonia added to the water will allow it to bend more easily [)] .
I have built and flown the Top Flite P 47,...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
04-21-2008, 01:35 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 659
Posted By LDaba

A glowing thought

I want to build a twin. One of the issues is engine reliability. The question, Do you use an on board glow igniter for your engines? If so what are the pros & cons of this? Thanks in advance. Happy...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-21-2008, 01:31 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,599
Posted By LDaba

RE: What Full Scale Aircraft

Bruno: If you are ever in New York there is a place where you could buy a ride in a Pitcarin Mailwing. Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome (do a Google search) puts on a fantastic (if a bit hoaky) show on...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-21-2008, 07:26 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,599
Posted By LDaba

RE: What Full Scale Aircraft

I would , (and have) ride for hours for a ride in planes. If I had a wish list the following would certainly be at the top of that list.

Happy landings, Tony. )
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-21-2008, 06:37 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,774
Posted By LDaba

RE: Aviation and Automobiles - The Plane Facts

And more still:

Opel Kadet Sig Kadet


PT Cruiser Douglas World Cruiser


Happy Landings, Tony. )
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-18-2008, 01:16 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,774
Posted By LDaba

RE: Aviation and Automobiles - The Plane Facts

Rolls Royce Phantom - McDonald Phantom

Toyota Harrier - AV8 Harrier

1939 Hudson - Lockheed Hudson
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-18-2008, 11:35 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,774
Posted By LDaba

RE: Aviation and Automobiles - The Plane Facts

AMC Hornet Messerschmitt Hornet

Mercury Mariner Martin Mariner

Mercury Comet Messerschmitt Komet
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-17-2008, 07:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,092
Posted By LDaba

RE: Cockpit Treatment?

John: I used gloss spray because I had half a can of gloss spray at hand.:) I always, well almost always, :eek: use a pilot figure in my planes. I opted for the spray because it complimented the...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-17-2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,092
Posted By LDaba

RE: Cockpit Treatment?

Frank: One alternative to building/installing cockpit detail and a pilot figure would be to paint the canopy.
I have a large Kaos, upon which I have put a canopy. It is a SIG WW2 generic "fighter"...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-16-2008, 07:37 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,774
Posted By LDaba

RE: Aviation and Automobiles - The Plane Facts

Here''s a poser

Can anyone identify this car?


Does anyone even see the car??? :eek:
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-16-2008, 06:32 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,774
Posted By LDaba

RE: Aviation and Automobiles - The Plane Facts

Here''s a few more.

Mercury Marauder Martin B26 Marauder

Plymouth Voyager Burt Rutan Voyager

Ford Galaxy Lockheed C5 Galaxy


Happy landings, Tony.
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-15-2008, 08:54 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,774
Posted By LDaba

RE: Aviation and Automobiles - The Plane Facts

Here''s a few for you Heli Guys

Shelby Cobra Bell Cobra

Mercury Lynx Westland Lynx


Happy Landings, Tony. ;)
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-15-2008, 08:42 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,774
Posted By LDaba

RE: Aviation and Automobiles - The Plane Facts

This is proving to be interesting. :)
Here are a few more.

Ford Bronco OV1 Bronco

Plymouth Fury Hawker Fury

Toyota Condor Focke Wulf Condor & Curtiss Condor

Happy...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-15-2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,774
Posted By LDaba

RE: Aviation and Automobiles - The Plane Facts

Here's a few more:

Mercury Cougar Grumman Cougar

Plymouth Reliant Stinson Reliant

Plymouth Barracuda Fairey Barracuda


Happy landings, Tony. ;)
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-15-2008, 01:30 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,774
Posted By LDaba

RE: Aviation and Automobiles - The Plane Facts

O.K. Here are a few more.


From the other side of the Atlantic: The Opel Blitz and the Heinkel He70 Blitz

The Pontiac Tempest and the Hawker Tempest
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