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Forum: Kit Building
12-20-2005, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Hello Everyone,

What a nightmarish week!... I have not been home in days.. Setting up a new network at a company parallel to the one they have.. Whew.. I will be back on Thursday.. Sorry...
Forum: Kit Building
12-13-2005, 11:43 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Hello Zope,

You best keep talking to us.. :) We miss you a lot around here.. ( in a heterosexual way ) Your input is invaluable. I hope you can come back soon and start working with us. I...
Forum: Kit Building
12-13-2005, 03:51 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

It's in there.. ;) They might be in one of the bags that are with the kit.. Just look for the piece that has the FH on it.. It's got to be there.. :) I bet you found it already..
Forum: Kit Building
12-12-2005, 09:51 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Hello Gents,

I was out of town there for a few days.. I am back now.. :) Heading off to work today, but will be home after football tonight. My travel has caused me a delay in my building. ...
Forum: Kit Building
12-08-2005, 02:28 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

I did a lot of research on the camera as I do with everything ;) The camera I chose was better then the sd550 and the powershot A620. However, I did not need all the features of the s80, so I got...
Forum: Kit Building
12-07-2005, 11:38 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Hello Mustang,

Yes you are building the wings upside down. Be sure to read the entire manual slowly before you start anything. Also, pay close attention to all the pictures.. What you will...
Forum: Kit Building
12-06-2005, 07:06 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

morning,

well, I have scoured the web... Unfortunately I cannot find a tool like that cause I just have no idea what you would call a tool like that.. But as good fortune may have it, I have...
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2005, 07:38 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Ok, now this is gonna sound weird but,

When I do the elevators or ailerons I usually tape them together. I draw the angles on the wood from the plans, and then I start to sand it. Now, I only...
Forum: Kit Building
12-03-2005, 07:00 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

hello there mkeigwin,

Yes I think we all have the manual V1.0 I reference it often via the web. http://www.top-flite.com/manuals/topa0110-manual.pdf

Thanks for that info on the blocks.....
Forum: Kit Building
12-03-2005, 05:55 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Brad,

That gap should go away when you make the notch for the elevator bar. This will make the stab slide back a little and then the gap under the fin will even out with the bottom of the...
Forum: Kit Building
11-30-2005, 03:27 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

No problem,

I do not mind waiting. We are suppose to help each other out.. :) I just hope mkeigwin sees my post and tells me why he used a block spacer.. That is not in the plans.. In regards...
Forum: Kit Building
11-28-2005, 02:42 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Sure thing..

I am waiting on another camera though.. This one will not let me take photos close and get detail in the areas I need. I owe mkeigwin a couple more shots as well.. I will take...
Forum: Kit Building
11-27-2005, 05:34 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Hello all,

You should see the nice ENHANCEMENTS I made on top of the wings.. Those photos to come.. Meanwhile, here are some kinda clear shots for today.. Enjoy.. I am just about to close her...
Forum: Kit Building
11-26-2005, 12:05 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

M2,

This one is for you.. Check out this link for the tail gear assembly. About half way down the page there are some great images on how it was installed.

...
Forum: Kit Building
11-25-2005, 11:11 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Hello there,

I have posted some images at the bottom of this message about the landing gear. With the landing gear I used a dremel tool and actually cut out the area for the retracts so they...
Forum: Kit Building
11-25-2005, 04:16 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Ha!

I actually do not think it is too bad.. Other then the engine and exhaust and servos. Glue and the controller and the oddities can be used again.. Here is my spreadsheet on the prices. In...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-24-2005, 10:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 656
Posted By intermidiot

RE: YS 110 - Motor Mount

Thanks so much for your help. Much appreciation there.

I have opted to go with the JT-91SV which is a Jtec Snuf Vibe Motor mount from http://www.jtecrc.com as suggested above. I have also...
Forum: Kit Building
11-24-2005, 10:25 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Here is the response I got from Kelvin,

Yes that is the price, and the exhaust weighs 3.2 oz, 1 oz over the stock Saito exhaust. As for the prop size there is no effect because this exhaust does...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-24-2005, 02:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 656
Posted By intermidiot

YS 110 - Motor Mount

Hello All,

I am looking for a 1 piece motor mount that is not plasic for a YS 1.10 FZ Four Stroke Supercharged Engine Can you guys please make some considerations for me and possibly a link to...
Forum: Kit Building
11-24-2005, 01:30 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Hello gents,

OK... well after careful consideration.. This is what I have decided to do and the reason why.. Finally..

Yesterday I contacted Kelvin over at Keleo Creations. Kelvin...
Forum: Kit Building
11-23-2005, 10:32 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Hey guys...

I am being told by a experienced p51 builder that I should consider using a YS110 for my engine instead of what I am considering using. What do you guys think? I want to invert...
Forum: Kit Building
11-23-2005, 07:07 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

hello gents,

Wow, nice exhaust system.. I sent off an email requesting some information. I will post it once I get a response back. As far as the tail gear goes. Can you please let me know...
Forum: Kit Building
11-22-2005, 12:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,294
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Stuka Anyone?

Hello M2,

We could really use you on the P51 thread.. You should join us. Check out the new photos.. I love it.. I have not decided on any hardware yet.. I am waiting on the kit to arrive.. :)...
Forum: Kit Building
11-21-2005, 03:00 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

lol,

I think I can make it to near completion by Christmas. I will be air brushing it myself and that will not take me more then a day. However, I am still missing some parts and I want to...
Forum: Kit Building
11-21-2005, 12:50 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 708,222
Posted By intermidiot

RE: Top Flite 1/7 P-51 Build

Hey Brad,

The plane is completely hinged, but not glued into place yet. I will glue once the plane is glassed and painted. This way I can do all the pieces individually. I am also making...
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