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Forum: Glow Engines
05-25-2023, 12:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,758
Posted By Rcpilot

I'm the same way. I don't race or fly...

I'm the same way. I don't race or fly competitively. A ringed sport engine is my preference.
Forum: Glow Engines
05-21-2023, 06:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,758
Posted By Rcpilot

For sport engines, I would agree. For me, a...

For sport engines, I would agree. For me, a ringed setup lasts longer.

For racing, a properly fitted (expensive) ABC has been proven to run harder. Mainly, you can run massive ports without risk...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-20-2023, 06:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,758
Posted By Rcpilot

FYI The 46FX-H heli engine cylinder and piston...

FYI
The 46FX-H heli engine cylinder and piston will fit. Its a ringed setup vs the FX ABC/ABN. I've done the swap and it all fits and runs the exact same as the FX ABC parts. Same port timing. Same...
05-19-2023, 12:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,130
Posted By Rcpilot

Bridi Q200 Quickie? Lanier Dominator 500 and...

Bridi Q200 Quickie?
Lanier Dominator 500 and build it light?
Forum: The Clubhouse
05-18-2023, 05:24 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 32,394
Posted By Rcpilot

yep I responded to your PM a few days ago. How...

yep
I responded to your PM a few days ago. How ya be?
Forum: The Clubhouse
05-18-2023, 05:53 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 32,394
Posted By Rcpilot

I re-entered the hobby in 2020, after a 6yrs...

I re-entered the hobby in 2020, after a 6yrs break. (divorce)

I wanted a trainer to get my thumbs loosened up again, but an addiction to gasoline 2-stroke engines gave me no choices for a kit or...
05-15-2023, 07:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,086
Posted By Rcpilot

I was hoping a bigger prop and more pitch would...

I was hoping a bigger prop and more pitch would outrun it. Maybe a 3-blade with high pitch? Like a 3-blade 10x13 on a .75---.80 engine?

At some point more pitch is just gonna stall and never get...
05-15-2023, 07:16 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,086
Posted By Rcpilot

Not interested in buying a Jett for anything. I...

Not interested in buying a Jett for anything. I have no doubt they're nice engines.

I'm trying to get back into small glow airplanes --- cheap. I've been flying giant scale for years and it's...
05-10-2023, 03:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,086
Posted By Rcpilot

I want it to fly at the speed of "Mach Jesus!"....

I want it to fly at the speed of "Mach Jesus!". Do you think I can shoe horn the .80 or the .75 in there?
05-09-2023, 09:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,086
Posted By Rcpilot

It's the 40 size. A new possibility just...

It's the 40 size.

A new possibility just arrived in the mail. An SK .80 ringed. It's almost square so should be a high revver. The TH .75 is ABC. It will be fun to see how they compare.
04-30-2023, 02:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,086
Posted By Rcpilot

I didn't see the part about how to reinforce the...

I didn't see the part about how to reinforce the tail. Is it mentioned in your build thread?
04-28-2023, 12:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,086
Posted By Rcpilot

WOW! I was not expecting that answer, but thank...

WOW! I was not expecting that answer, but thank you. I don't want to 'race' with him. I just dont want to be so slow that he laps me.

He thinks I will be faster than him with any stock .45...
04-21-2023, 04:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,086
Posted By Rcpilot

Engine for Direct Connection F-20 Tigershark?

My buddy has pylon racers and we want to run practice laps together. I've got the F-20 Tigershark kit and everything I need to build it. No desire to spend the money on a true pylon plane. I'm...
03-21-2023, 06:49 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,112
Posted By Rcpilot

Dragging this old thread up from the depths. ...

Dragging this old thread up from the depths. I've recently acquired this partially built Skybolt and plans. The fuselage is built and I have the rest of the parts in a big box. The cowl has been...
Forum: Kit Building
08-22-2022, 11:34 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 50,485
Posted By Rcpilot

I just got started today. Planning on a gasoline...

I just got started today. Planning on a gasoline 2-stroke engine. I have lots of different engines to choose from, ranging from single cylinder 20cc--26cc with electronic ignition or 23cc--40cc with...
Forum: Marketplace
11-26-2021, 08:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 687
Posted By Rcpilot

I have the Cap10b but it's not the same size. It...

I have the Cap10b but it's not the same size. It will show the differences between the Emeraude and the Cap. I tried to upload it but it's a little over b 5mb and RCU won't let me upload more than...
Forum: Marketplace
11-26-2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 687
Posted By Rcpilot

Plan files

Here is a pdf file of the Emeraude. 40% size. It's attached to this message.
Forum: Gas Engines
06-07-2021, 06:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,850
Posted By Rcpilot

I'm pretty sure DA sells a plywood mount now. ...

I'm pretty sure DA sells a plywood mount now. It's been the standard for a few years.
01-31-2021, 08:53 PM
Replies: 345
Views: 160,235
Posted By Rcpilot

I decided to build a couple other things before I...

I decided to build a couple other things before I build the Citabria. I did cut/copy a lot of the parts in the kit to make one for myself and one for a buddy and leave the factory kit still mostly...
01-22-2021, 10:13 AM
Replies: 2,031
Views: 683,250
Posted By Rcpilot

Did the contra rotating props ever catch on? ...

Did the contra rotating props ever catch on?

If yes, where can I get one without scanning 80 pages of this thread for a link?

Thanks very much for any leads.
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-08-2021, 07:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,663
Posted By Rcpilot

Thank you Ken!!! I went ahead and drew it out...

Thank you Ken!!! I went ahead and drew it out last weekend. I ended up with

60 from firewall to elevator hinge line.
6x6 firewall and same basic size to tue back of the wing saddle
28x10...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-04-2021, 09:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,663
Posted By Rcpilot

Hangar 9 Ultra Stick 30cc - Fuselage Dimensions?

I was gifted a wing from the older H9 Ultra Stick. It's the 78" wing and it's 1 piece with 4 bolts to attach to the fuselage. 1326 square inches. Has flaps and ailerons. I need to scratch build...
11-28-2020, 10:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,334
Posted By Rcpilot

I'd rather not say. Someone will surely have...

I'd rather not say. Someone will surely have something negative to add if I do. Or someone will completely derail the thread into a discussion on the finer points of weighing and mixing latex house...
11-27-2020, 04:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,334
Posted By Rcpilot

Okay, figured it out. It's only taped on the...

Okay, figured it out. It's only taped on the ends to prevent shipping damage. The tape comes off and .... what I thought was plastic film is actually a very thin layer of strings that are holding...
11-27-2020, 04:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,334
Posted By Rcpilot

It does appear that way. I tried to separate it...

It does appear that way. I tried to separate it from the CF and it doesn't want to come apart so that's what made me think maybe I'm supposed to leave it on.
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