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Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2002, 02:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,803
Posted By timmymac

sig skybolt

WYDAH:

Looking good , I will be embarking on this adventure soon. BTW how do you keep your building area so darn clean when building ?

Tim
Forum: 3D Flying!
11-02-2002, 03:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,967
Posted By timmymac

CGM Ultimate engine - big mistake?

ilikeplanes :

I had the exact setup years back . The Saito 120 was a great combo! I would suggest that you at least make 2 cutouts in the aft fuselage and mount 2 elevator servos . That will help...
10-20-2002, 10:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,246
Posted By timmymac

Sudo 60

Thanks for the replies Wayne and DoubleD. I like a challenge so I think I will go for it . Double D : I will take you up on those pics if you don't mind , I'll send you an email. BTW do you think a...
10-19-2002, 11:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,246
Posted By timmymac

Sudo 60

I have never buit a Morris kit . What about the instructions and plans ? I could live with poor instructions but whats up with the plans? Parts not lining up , wrong size ? You guys have me in...
10-18-2002, 11:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,246
Posted By timmymac

Sudo 60

Ok Guys I was thinking of picking this kit up . What gives ?

Tim
Forum: 3D Flying!
09-12-2002, 11:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 946
Posted By timmymac

Ultimate Bipe Plans?

I beleive Bob Godfrey has plans do a search here in RCU
Forum: Glow Engines
09-09-2002, 03:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,148
Posted By timmymac

OS52 overheating; help......

I will try the 12 x6 again. I am pretty sure I tried breaking the engine in with that prop. I changed to an 11 x6 because it had the symptoms of being over loaded and running hot . This was about a...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-09-2002, 12:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,148
Posted By timmymac

OS52 overheating; help......

I am having the same problem in my Super Stearman with a brand new OS 52 running an 11 x 6 APC prop. I can not get optimal top end performance without leaning out and overheating . Valves checked...
Forum: Kit Building
09-09-2002, 12:17 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 15,415
Posted By timmymac

What ya building this winter? Show us some pics.

I have always liked bipes.If you like building , that skybolt will keep you quite busy . I built one several yrs ago and it was a lot of work but definitely worth doing it again. I just started...
Forum: Kit Building
09-08-2002, 08:32 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 15,415
Posted By timmymac

What ya building this winter? Show us some pics.

Great planes Super Skybolt and probably a Morris Sudakhoi
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-04-2002, 12:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 757
Posted By timmymac

Kyosho Super Stearman & HS81's

I use Hitec 225 mighty mini's which do just fine . With ailerons on the bottom wing only, the plane rolls sluggish and scale like.
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-02-2002, 11:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 652
Posted By timmymac

Kyosho CAP 232 Elevator Throws

I agree with edman, I use 9202 on rudder
Forum: Kit Building
09-02-2002, 10:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 576
Posted By timmymac

Skybolt is done!

nice job! I built one when it first came out and now have one to build for the long Western NY winter. I remember all the cussing and swearing I did when I built the kit , but the reward of a great...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-02-2002, 10:37 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 652
Posted By timmymac

Kyosho CAP 232 Elevator Throws

I would think it is a personal preference. Many people like dual rates and some do not want to be bothered with flipping the switches. I myself like to use one rate dialed in with a lot of expo to...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-01-2002, 11:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 652
Posted By timmymac

Kyosho CAP 232 Elevator Throws

You can have as much elevator throw as you want. It is all in the way that you use it. Caps will not do tight loops without snapping out . You will have to ease off the elevator for larger loops and...
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-27-2002, 12:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,568
Posted By timmymac

Is the CG Ultimate gone forever?

Hey Troy nice lookin plane. Nice to see a "different "lookin Ultimate
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-25-2002, 06:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 619
Posted By timmymac

Anyone ever build/fly the Super Skyboldt?

Go for it ! You wont regret it . Yeah it,s a lot of work but the end result will make it worth your while . I built flew and sold one when it first came out and now have another for this winters...
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-25-2002, 12:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,568
Posted By timmymac

Is the CG Ultimate gone forever?

Well with a 150 4stroke taking on a 90 four stroke I would hope you would be able to fly circles around the 90. I have built 2 Goldberg ultimates with YS120 's and the performance was absolutely...
08-24-2002, 11:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 948
Posted By timmymac

Impressed with Ohio Model Planes

the 540 profile definitley looks interesting, and at $60 bucks it's at least 20 bucks cheaper than a Morris kit.
08-24-2002, 11:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 948
Posted By timmymac

Impressed with Ohio Model Planes

"thanks alot, I've been looking for this site for along time, but
where do you see 40 size 540's "




It is right on the opening home page FF540P
Forum: Kit Building
08-24-2002, 11:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,054
Posted By timmymac

Trimming excess on the wing

Ditto all the above the razor saw is a must have if you build kits
Forum: Kit Building
08-24-2002, 11:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,526
Posted By timmymac

Most Fun Building Kit?

If you were into bipes the Great Planes skybolt was a fun kit with lots of work involved.I built one when it first came out and now have another for this winters project. Other than the old Proctor...
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-24-2002, 12:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,568
Posted By timmymac

Is the CG Ultimate gone forever?

Yeah this was one of my all time favorites. I have built 2 of them over the years and will probably build another . The kit is just too popular to disappear.
08-15-2002, 11:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,594
Posted By timmymac

Dazzler maiden voyage

I can't get mine to flat spin or knife edge either. Knife edge is some what understandable with the lack of side area, but I do not understand why it will not flat spin
Forum: Kit Building
08-14-2002, 12:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,323
Posted By timmymac

New To building

I agree with all the above . The second kit I built was a 4 star easy build and great flying . You cant go wrong.
tim
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