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Forum: Kit Building
02-16-2015, 05:55 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 65,650
Posted By fokkerflier

Matthew; sorry to hear about the demise of your...

Matthew;
sorry to hear about the demise of your plane. Some days the airplane gods just have it out for us.
I bought a dynaflite SD off a friend a couple years ago and just dug it out for a...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-06-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 435
Views: 85,487
Posted By fokkerflier

RE: Valley View RC Brand Engines

That was my first thought but no can do on the holes. The wheels come within 1/2" of the firewall when retracted. Will more than likely go with the Evolution. That leads me to another thing. The...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-06-2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 435
Views: 85,487
Posted By fokkerflier

RE: Valley View RC Brand Engines

Bought (stole) at an auction last week, an ESM DC-3. Firewall to front of cowl is 4 3/4 in. The DLE 20s I have are too long. Considering the Evolution 20, then spied the VV20 but can't find...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-16-2011, 04:49 AM
Replies: 2,427
Views: 279,826
Posted By fokkerflier

RE: RCAero JC Engines & YDA Engines

aussiesteve;
Just wanted to let you know a little about the fellow you are in business with.
I bought a YD-A 56 at Toledo in 2010, about June I put it in a Pitts, tried to fire it up, no fuel...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-04-2007, 07:32 PM
Replies: 2,356
Views: 282,618
Posted By fokkerflier

RE: BCMAEngines

SINERGY;

I do appreciate you comments but it is the engine. I have been doing this over 20 years and am good at it. I have several gas engines (FOX) that run like a raped ape. My 3.2 will...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-04-2007, 07:35 AM
Replies: 2,356
Views: 282,618
Posted By fokkerflier

RE: BCMAEngines

I thought I would try one of the BCMA 26s. Bought one from a dealer about mid March and put it on my trusty old Goldberg Sukhoi. I like snappy aerobatics so I balanced it at the rear end of the CG...
12-02-2006, 07:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 540
Posted By fokkerflier

Matching paint with covering

Should you cover your favorite war bird with Coverite 21st Century Olive Drab, and need a paint match-----here it is.
1 1/2 oz. bottle of Model Master - Marine Corp. Green # FS34052
1/2 of...
11-27-2006, 08:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,306
Posted By fokkerflier

RE: has anyone built the wing mfg b-17?

Take your time, look way ahead and you will have no problem with this one. Have mine built and ready to break in the engines. Used Mag. .52 4strokes. Used Coverite flat Olive Drab covering. ...
06-15-2005, 05:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,292
Posted By fokkerflier

06-14-2005, 05:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,292
Posted By fokkerflier

Top-Flite Corsair engine size??????

I am about 2/3 finished with my T-F Corsair and starting to wonder if my .91 Mag. 2 stroke is going to be enough to make it fly like it should. The reason I am having doubts is----Sunday I test...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-19-2004, 09:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,608
Posted By fokkerflier

KIORITZ Motor?????

Anyone ever heard of or know anything about a gas engine made by KIORITZ Corp.?
Its a two stroke- side intake with Walbro carb - opposite side exhaust - magneto with seperate coil ignition, ID tag...
Forum: Kit Building
03-19-2004, 11:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 655
Posted By fokkerflier

RE: Paint

hopkimf----
It is possible to do a good job with Lustrekote, but it takes practice. This paint is different than most anything else. If you are painting plastic parts- wet sand with 600 grit paper....
Forum: Kit Building
06-20-2002, 01:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,980
Posted By fokkerflier

Stinger 10

No. A .15 will not hover this plane. A .28 would come closer, but this is not really the type or designed for 3D type of flight. They say you can fly a brick if you have enough motor, so I guess...
Forum: Kit Building
06-18-2002, 02:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,980
Posted By fokkerflier

Stinger 10

Built one a couple years ago and still fly it regularly. I have a Fox .15 on it and it is fast. After flying big stuff, this thing gets real small-real quick. Builds fast and easy. Put a little extra...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-13-2002, 01:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,244
Posted By fokkerflier

US 41 cc..... ever use it?

Put one of these engines in a Ziroli 1/4 scale Triplane (14 lbs.) and then in an 85" P51 scratched from a set of Dick Sarpolis plans (19 lbs.). Both were mounted inverted. They never failed to start...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-25-2002, 02:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 708
Posted By fokkerflier

Oil mix-Fox 3.2

Thanks guys. The weather was nasty today so I didn't even take it to the field. Will try again next weekend.


Wes
Forum: Gas Engines
03-24-2002, 02:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 708
Posted By fokkerflier

Oil mix-Fox 3.2

I got a new Fox 3.2 put on my giant Mustang and want to fly it today. Only one problem--------NOWHERE in the papers that came with it does it tell the gas-oil mixture. Being sunday morning, Fox is...
02-25-2002, 12:54 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,250
Posted By fokkerflier

Header Tanks

Thanks guys this is a big help.


wes
02-25-2002, 12:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,132
Posted By fokkerflier

Paint

Ed has the right idea. Clean and dry is the key. not only what you are painting but the equipment you are using has to be clean and dry. There are many factors involved when a quality paint job is...
02-24-2002, 12:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,250
Posted By fokkerflier

Header Tanks

I am getting ready to start on a T.F. DC-3. The fuel tanks are a long way from the engines, and would like to put Header Tanks in the naceles. How exactly do you plumb up Header tanks.

(not...
Forum: Kit Building
02-10-2002, 12:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,561
Posted By fokkerflier

Lanier Kits - Quality

rthorne
I have had several Lanier kits and have been ok with them, however I do agree with snsmith about the luaun ply fuse sides, they are of very poor quality and very heavy. I think these kits...
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