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Forum: RC Jets
03-08-2024, 01:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,832
Posted By fw190

I have two of these and for some reason when I...

I have two of these and for some reason when I set the servo travel to zero the gyro is still active. I only want the rate setting so I have 0-100. I have tried many times and have used different...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-12-2023, 10:08 AM
Replies: 472
Views: 117,508
Posted By fw190

From my experience, having too much toe-in on the...

From my experience, having too much toe-in on the mains can induce ground loop, if there is play on the landing gear (wheel being on the inside) will induce even more toe-in.
Forum: RC Jets
08-30-2023, 02:25 PM
Replies: 363
Views: 102,836
Posted By fw190

Thomas! Amazing accomplishments! Congrats Bro!

Thomas! Amazing accomplishments! Congrats Bro!
Forum: RC Jets
08-27-2023, 03:19 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 58,743
Posted By fw190

The front fuselage was already glued in but I...

The front fuselage was already glued in but I added additional support just in case.
...
Forum: RC Jets
08-27-2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 58,743
Posted By fw190

The front fuselage was already glued in but I...

The front fuselage was already glued in but I added additional support just in case.
...
Forum: RC Jets
08-27-2023, 03:04 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 58,743
Posted By fw190

I received my L39 from Peter several months ago...

I received my L39 from Peter several months ago and just now started working on it. It came unpainted in white gell coat with some black paint stripe painted on. It is now primer and ready for paint....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-27-2023, 02:28 PM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 371,963
Posted By fw190

Mine still flying and it has been repaired...

Mine still flying and it has been repaired several times. Almost lost on its 5th flight with a DLE 85 pulling to hard on the elevator the center wing support collapsed under load. Replaced wood and...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-30-2023, 10:37 AM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 941,112
Posted By fw190

The long tall grass can save your plane in case...

The long tall grass can save your plane in case it does not make the runway. :), The tall grass is also training aide for the local fire department in case a jet starts a fire and when this occurs,...
Forum: RC Jets
03-26-2023, 02:48 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 58,743
Posted By fw190

Is there a build manual for this L-39 that I can...

Is there a build manual for this L-39 that I can download? Thanks
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-20-2023, 05:28 PM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 371,963
Posted By fw190

I think the TBM has a built up wing, the TopRC is...

I think the TBM has a built up wing, the TopRC is all composite.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-20-2023, 05:22 PM
Replies: 1,126
Views: 371,963
Posted By fw190

Awesome pics Darod! I have over 100 flights...

Awesome pics Darod!

I have over 100 flights on mine now, the first 10 flights was more like trying to keep it alive as it wanted to fall apart in the air, the wings almost completely folded in...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-20-2023, 02:41 PM
Replies: 472
Views: 117,508
Posted By fw190

Why does he need a wing? This plane is the same...

Why does he need a wing? This plane is the same size as the Ziroli P47. Darrell have made those gears many times over. Has anyone tried to fit the Sierra retracts designed for the Ziroli?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-17-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 40,932
Posted By fw190

You should start a new build thread. Anyways I...

You should start a new build thread. Anyways I really want to see how you would tackle building a 1/4 scale Corsair being 68 years old. I am 56 and it was a bear building a 1/4 scale P51 at 50+lbs,...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-26-2022, 10:58 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 295,500
Posted By fw190

We did the maiden last weekend, built from Jerry...

We did the maiden last weekend, built from Jerry Bates Plans, 1/4 scale (112" Span) 52 lbs, Fighter Aces Carbon Spinner, Sierra Giant landing gear and ZDZ 140 inline twin.
...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-12-2022, 11:14 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 295,500
Posted By fw190

Very nice Tom! I gotta get one of those! BTW...

Very nice Tom! I gotta get one of those! BTW make sure you sand the leading edge ply caps to the rib shapes to get a good fit on the fuselage.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-12-2022, 10:12 AM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 295,500
Posted By fw190

I am not a fan of the P51D, but I absolutely love...

I am not a fan of the P51D, but I absolutely love the P51B/C version! A 1/5th scale and next to it is a 1/4 scale, both B version of course. Both are built from Jerry Bates Plans.
...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-06-2021, 10:53 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 99,806
Posted By fw190

Do not fly this plane new version or old version!

The spar system design is bad to begin with, they may have added carbon fiber in some places but it is not going to help unless they put a solid 1/4 aircraft ply spar without lightening holes. The...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-30-2021, 10:14 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 99,806
Posted By fw190

I have the TopRCModel Zero and Corsair, both I...

I have the TopRCModel Zero and Corsair, both I had to fix some kind of spar issues. I was hoping TopRCModel ARFs last longer than plastic covered ones but they do not IMHO. They make beautiful ARFs...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-15-2021, 02:23 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 99,806
Posted By fw190

You trust the FrySky for this big plane? Your...

You trust the FrySky for this big plane? Your Antenna is so close together, that can be easily masked out from an engine or a carbon plate.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-15-2021, 09:35 AM
Replies: 298
Views: 99,806
Posted By fw190

That is not where it breaks easily, it breaks...

That is not where it breaks easily, it breaks closer inside of the wing as it meets with the fuselage. Is it possible to take some pics from inside of the wheel area? It will be stronger if they do...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-15-2021, 11:10 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 99,806
Posted By fw190

I have mentioned this already with the...

I have mentioned this already with the manufacturer and Gator RC informing them with the pictures that I have posted previously on this thread. I have asked them to not make any lightening holes on...
Forum: Marketplace
12-09-2020, 12:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,178
Posted By fw190

That looks awesome! The scale landing gears alone...

That looks awesome! The scale landing gears alone is $1200. GLWS!

Here is one flying... with similar sized engine and I think it was doing 120+MPH
...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-20-2020, 04:07 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 99,806
Posted By fw190

Probably a great idea and it fits my vehicle...

Probably a great idea and it fits my vehicle without the panels being removed. I did notice there was a bit of chatter noise on the outer panels when I was running up my motor. It made me check the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-19-2020, 03:21 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 99,806
Posted By fw190

Thanks! Yup I will be back in the air soon...

Thanks! Yup I will be back in the air soon enough. Anyways, it was only in two main piece, and the little bits hear and there is like a puzzle. The hardest part is smoothing it out.

Sorry for High...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-19-2020, 03:12 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 99,806
Posted By fw190

Maybe it is just me and my flying abilities... My...

Maybe it is just me and my flying abilities... My TopRCModel Zero plug in wing spars system cracked partly in the air and the rear aluminum tube bent ,lucky for me I was able to land it. I redid the...
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