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04-10-2003, 02:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 708
Posted By Alleymutt

Balancing Act

Carey,

I installed my servos(4 standard size, and 1 micro) in a row all side by side about one inch ahead of the cg.
My battery(one) is flat on the fuel tank about in the center of the space in...
04-08-2003, 01:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 925
Posted By Alleymutt

Yellow Spitfire

Yea Dave... He forgot to mention he is out of town for 2 weeks on his HONEYMOON in Hawaii. !!! (NICE)

Use the Yellow gear. The rails are used for strength in joining the wings together. The break...
04-02-2003, 12:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,853
Posted By Alleymutt

vailly FW-190 flys

Are you using the cooling fan and is the 3 blade prop static?
I have one of these on the back burner in my basement. I have every thing for it. I should get it done now huh?
Can you tell us...
04-01-2003, 11:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 821
Posted By Alleymutt

Example only

Tim,

My Yellow Aircraft jug weighs in at 22 lbs with a G-45.
I am swinging a 20-10 Pro Zinger wood prop at 7300 rpms.
Mine is REALLY fast. I'll bet at least 105 mph.
Im sure yours will be a...
04-01-2003, 03:02 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,155
Posted By Alleymutt

Smoke systems on war birds?

Yes, You can turn it off. The switch is like a robart air valve. Very small and you can use a micro servo on it. Every thing you need is in the package.

Kirk out
04-01-2003, 02:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 821
Posted By Alleymutt

G-45

That engine is great on a 20-22 lb warbird. I will fly nice at 24-26 lb warbird. A G-62 would a better choice if you have one.

How much will it weigh?

Kirk out
03-30-2003, 12:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,155
Posted By Alleymutt

Better price?

You can get a B&B smoke system for $50.00 at Toledo next weekend. I dont know if you are going or not , but SOMEONE from your area is probably going. The engine will have to be tapped too. That...
03-25-2003, 04:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,446
Posted By Alleymutt

Older kit is fine

I have the older kit. I did the modification to the wing that Yellow said to do if using a gas engine, by adding the two spars. One in front of the landing gear and the one behind the wheelwell at a...
03-13-2003, 04:24 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,722
Posted By Alleymutt

Old Days

Mark,

I flew in the big field right next to the mall. Jack Cone owned a hobby shop across S. Dixie Hwy. on SW 136th st. I hung out there alot . Mike Maas was the first (that I know of) that flew...
03-12-2003, 05:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,722
Posted By Alleymutt

Great pics

Mark,

Great pics of your Spit in progress... I like the idea of doubling the thickness of your hinge point too.

I used to hang out with some r/c guys down in your neck of the woods in the...
03-09-2003, 08:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,722
Posted By Alleymutt

Foam

Great Stuff also maks a NON expanding foam too. I have used this in the belly pan on my Yellow Jug and is strong. Be really carefull when using the expanding stuff. It can lift a big Jaccuzzi off...
03-08-2003, 04:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,555
Posted By Alleymutt

Toledo Road Trip

I have been three years in a row now... I think it is worth it.
Five of us are going this year in a passenger van. It is a 12 hour drive for us. Shorter for me as I sleep past Chicago...


Go...
01-10-2003, 04:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,484
Posted By Alleymutt

What engines on Duellist?

How bout the new OS 50s with the ring?
I have seen them on a World Models twin Mustang with a 70" wing and 9 servos with very impressive performance.
Better reliability at $150.00 each.
Just my...
12-29-2002, 02:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,301
Posted By Alleymutt

Thanx Mike

Mike... I needed that positive response!!! Sure I dont have any twin time under my belt. If I do start with a Pica Duelest, Is that really a true twin experience? I mean if it will fly on one...
12-26-2002, 02:54 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,301
Posted By Alleymutt

SCARY !

Twinman,
Thanx for all your input. That forum on rcwarbird about the P-38 is scary. Specially the crash site pictures. Since this is my first twin , I will have plenty of film of the takeoff. ...
12-24-2002, 09:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,301
Posted By Alleymutt

Do I need a Gyro on a Yellow P-38?

I was just wondering about the torque effect on Yellow P-38 with G-38's on them. Am I going to need a gyro or is it a nice feature to have? Would the gyro just be used on take offs or would it...
12-14-2002, 04:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,729
Posted By Alleymutt

"Da Big One" in Wheaton IL.???

I guess no one in the Chicago area is reading this thread.

Anyone know if this swap meet is gonna happen?

Kirk out
12-14-2002, 04:29 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,210
Posted By Alleymutt

Aerotech's Retracts

I just checked out Aerotechs site and didn't see anything on this new gear.

Give Wayne an e-mail or just give him a call at (612)721-1285

I'm sure he will send pics of the gear.

Kirk out
12-14-2002, 04:24 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,210
Posted By Alleymutt

Best gear?

Wayne Seiwert at Aerotech Models has the best set of PROVEN retracts I have seen for this size and weight aircraft.
They are a brand new design with a very low profile and are set up to use the...
12-14-2002, 04:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,210
Posted By Alleymutt

Best gear?

Wayne Seiwert at Aerotech Models has the best set of PROVEN retracts I have seen for this size and weight aircraft.
They are a brand new design with a very low profile and are set up to use the...
12-11-2002, 11:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,906
Posted By Alleymutt

"Actual" examples

My Yellow Spit is 26lbs with a G-38 in it.
It loops fine...It does bleed off energy in a military climb out though. At full throttle, it is too fast for scale.
My Yellow Jug is 22lbs With a G-45...
12-11-2002, 02:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,729
Posted By Alleymutt

"Da Big One" in Wheaton IL.???

Alot of guys here in the Twin Cities area are wondering when "Da Big One" swap meet held at the Dupage County fairgrounds is going on. Has anyone heard if this has been called off? Or has it been...
11-26-2002, 04:27 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,304
Posted By Alleymutt

Yellow P40 and ZDZ engine choices

Banks,



I fly a Yellow Jug with a G-45 at 22 lbs and no nose weight.
It is VERY fast and really scale at around a third throttle.

I also have a Yellow Spit with a G-38 at 26 lbs with 2.5...
11-25-2002, 12:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,156
Posted By Alleymutt

Another 8103 Elev. mix question

Are you sure that the 8103 even has the dual elevator function?
I know my 10 sx does not have that feature
Kirk out
11-21-2002, 05:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,038
Posted By Alleymutt

wheelwell colors

Republic used ONLY two colors of zink chromate for thw P-47...
Republic built Jugs used chromate yellow at the factory. They sometimes used chromate green primer at feild depots.
Curtiss built...
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