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Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
08-21-2003, 06:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 796
Posted By cabpond

Corostang Question

Ace Bogie:

Thanks for the good advice. I did as you suggested.

The O.S. 25 Fx engine, not quite broken in yet was running a little on the rich side. On the first hand launch, I threw the...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
08-19-2003, 03:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 796
Posted By cabpond

Corostang Question

Need some help from modelers who have "Hand Launched a plane.

Just finished building the Corostang. Have a question about "Hand launching".

From the instructions, they say to "Use an...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
05-23-2003, 12:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 936
Posted By cabpond

Tower Hobbies

I too have had great service with Tower Hobbies.

Last week, I ordered several items from tower, one was 6- #8 O.S. glow plugs. When the order came in, they sent 6 #A3 glow plugs by mistake. I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-14-2003, 07:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,108
Posted By cabpond

Hangar 9 AT-6 Texan

Seen an advertisement for the new hangar 9 AT-6 Texan ARF with retracts. Looks like a good airplane. has it been released yet? any word on this model ? Like the looks of it !!!.

Thanks for any...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
03-19-2003, 09:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 888
Posted By cabpond

What to do ?

Studan:

Thanks for the reply and the suggestions.

I have , since finding out the plane was severly nose heavy, moved the engine as far back on the motor mount as possible,

I will...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
03-19-2003, 06:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 888
Posted By cabpond

What to do ?

Grant:

Thought of that, Would like to keep everything inside the fuelsalage if at all possible, but if not, that may be my only option.

Thanks for the reply and the idea

Cary
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
03-19-2003, 04:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 888
Posted By cabpond

What to do ?

Hi All !!! Please help

I'm building a plane by the "seat of my pants" so to speak.

The fuse is 40" long with a 60" wingspan 15" chord at root, 11" at wingtip with 3 1/2" dihedral. It it a...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
03-19-2003, 03:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 961
Posted By cabpond

Welcome aboard !!

Welcome aboard Tonstel!!!

You'll find there are is a wealth of information on SPAD here and plenty of people to shoot ideas off of and share with.

Hope to hear from you soon !!!

Cary
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
03-14-2003, 07:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 734
Posted By cabpond

Tail graphics

Picture of Tail graphics-obtained from a local sign shop.



http://www.rcuniverse.com/gallery/data/500/13240Demon_Tail_Graphics-med.jpg
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
03-14-2003, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 734
Posted By cabpond

My hangar

BoDogger: here's my Demon. Haven't got to fly it much, weather has not cooperated. Plan on changing that, this weekend. Moni has an OS 46up front, and they do scream.

Later





...
Forum: Questions and Answers
03-12-2003, 08:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 367
Posted By cabpond

Uproar 60

RCPAUL;

Haven't had the 40, but do have the 60. I have a OS 91 on it and it a blast to fly. Woulden't put anthing less on this bird. The 91 will make it knife edge, pull vertical all day and do...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
03-07-2003, 09:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 474
Posted By cabpond

Need tank for OS 91

Thanks: Chris, Daryl and hack for the replys. I will go with the Hayes 12 oz. tank. ordered 2 today and will get them shortly.

Thanks again for the quick replys. When I get my "Home Brew"...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
03-06-2003, 09:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 474
Posted By cabpond

Need tank for OS 91

Hack

I would be a little apprehensive about using 2- 8 oz. tanks. I'm limited on the space lengthwise in the fuelsalage as well as width and height.

I probably could get by with a 14 or 12 oz....
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
03-06-2003, 07:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 474
Posted By cabpond

Need tank for OS 91

Help !!!

Need a 16 oz. tank to put in a 2 1/2" square PVC fuelsalage. Trying to find a tank for my OS 91 FX , but all seem to be too big to fit.

What would be a good tank of maximum size to...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
02-26-2003, 07:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,567
Posted By cabpond

LE CRUSHER! (Simple Rounded LE Jig)

CapnG;

How did you make the 1/2" circular groove in the 2 x 4 that the coroplast gets molded into ?

This would have to be perfectly straight and level for the wing to be made.


Thanks
...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
02-26-2003, 04:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 601
Posted By cabpond

PVC size for OS 91 FX

Daryl;

With a 15 x 8 APC, is this a 2-blade attached at the center hub? or is this a one piece blade.

I have a 18 X 10 APC 2-blade center hub blade. Tried it on a OS 3500 BGX, but not with...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
02-26-2003, 02:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,376
Posted By cabpond

Bicycle spokes as pushrods

Thanks Chris !!!

That is a great idea of attaching the bamboo skewers to the pushrods. I will have to try this.

Cary
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
02-26-2003, 01:53 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,376
Posted By cabpond

Bicycle spokes as pushrods

Hi All !!!

Read where bicycle spokes could be used as pushrods, and needing pushrods for my next airplane, I quickly dismantled my old 10 speed bicycle rim and removed all the spokes.

They seem...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
02-25-2003, 08:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,567
Posted By cabpond

LE CRUSHER! (Simple Rounded LE Jig)

Neat idea !!!

Another trick of the trade.

Cary
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
02-20-2003, 09:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 806
Posted By cabpond

Spad Demon

What has happened to the demon airplane picture in this thread. It gor repalced with an RCuniverse advertisement ?

Cary
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
02-20-2003, 09:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 536
Posted By cabpond

Spad Demon Tail Feathers

What happened to the picture of the Demon in this thread. It got replaced with an RCuniverse advertisement ?

Is this normal ?

Cary
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
02-19-2003, 04:00 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,854
Posted By cabpond

Big Ugly Hell On Rails

Chris:

I thought of those concerns as well, (weight and reliability). The gassers do cause alot of vibration at low idle settings and would put quite a strain on the aluminum rails. Probably...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
02-14-2003, 02:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,144
Posted By cabpond

Applying graphics to coroplast

To All:

I'm new at building Coroplast planes and applying graphics. What are you using to apply the cool looking flames and graphics to your planes ? I've read that some paint them on. In doing...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
02-14-2003, 02:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 754
Posted By cabpond

Demon flight report

Tattoo:

I too have the Demon spad with OS 46 FX, ready to be flight tested and a little concerned after reading PachucoBro flight report.

When setting up the ailerons in the neutral position,...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
02-12-2003, 04:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 476
Posted By cabpond

Homey 45 converted engine price

Considering buying a converted homey 45 gas engine for a up and coming project. What can I expect to pay for one ?

Do not have the knowledge as of yet to do convert one myself. but hope to in...
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