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Forum: ARF or RTF
07-29-2019, 04:18 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

Hello MV Pete, RCfighterjock here. I still...

Hello MV Pete,
RCfighterjock here. I still have my Albatros although it's been awhile since I have flown it. I've been flying my Spad 13 for the last couple years. These are great airplanes and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-23-2018, 03:11 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

Hey Peter, RCfighterjock here. I don't know if...

Hey Peter,
RCfighterjock here. I don't know if you can get them in the UK, but I used a Dave Brown parabolic spinner. It's an all aluminum spinner that can be painted any color you wish. This...
11-07-2017, 04:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,355
Posted By rcfighterjock

I built this one back in 1989. Flew it on an...

I built this one back in 1989. Flew it on an O.S. .61 two-stroke. Flew it for years at around 8 pounds. Stable, forgiving and fun to fly. Flew it off a football field and with flaps down, I could...
07-01-2016, 06:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,735
Posted By rcfighterjock

Jeff, Hey, she's a pilot? She's kinda cute. ...

Jeff,
Hey, she's a pilot? She's kinda cute. Next time we get together at a show, can you introduce me? :) You're the best, my friend! See you soon.
Dave
06-30-2016, 10:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,735
Posted By rcfighterjock

Hey Jeff, Congrats on the award. I couldn't...

Hey Jeff,
Congrats on the award. I couldn't think of a more deserving piece of work. Now I get to say "I knew him before... " No kidding, great job, my friend!
Dave and Chris
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-15-2016, 07:36 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

Great! They appear to be in stock, and if you...

Great! They appear to be in stock, and if you don't buy the last one, I probably will! When you get a little closer to the ready to go mode, let me know and I'll do what I can to help you with the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-15-2016, 05:06 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

You multi-winged master, you! Now I know where...

You multi-winged master, you! Now I know where the D6 went and why. Looks like you have another winner on your hands. Perhaps I will see it in Chicago? Between the D7 and this, should the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-15-2016, 04:54 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

Hi Mark, Forgive my misunderstanding. Let's...

Hi Mark,
Forgive my misunderstanding. Let's see if I can help. Let me start this with the simple disclaimer that without knowing the final all-up weight of your plane, I imply no guarantees. That...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-14-2016, 11:02 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

Is that you, Jeff? Yeah, you saw it there. ...

Is that you, Jeff?
Yeah, you saw it there. Landed it rubber side down too, didn't I? As long as I can keep doing that, you will most assuredly see it in Chicago. And Michigan. And everywhere...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-14-2016, 10:03 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

Hello! I'm sorry but I don't have any...

Hello!
I'm sorry but I don't have any experience with those motor brands. A flying buddy of mine suggested Tacon brand motors as being good. I looked them up and discovered they are found through...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-07-2016, 04:52 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

I hadn't noticed they are out of stock! I use a...

I hadn't noticed they are out of stock! I use a BUNCH of those in various planes. Geez... after a quick search the Rimfire 120 is a close match, if you don't mind paying three times as much...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-06-2016, 04:49 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

Hi, I'm using a 5050/580 Hobby King motor and a...

Hi,
I'm using a 5050/580 Hobby King motor and a 90/100 Hobby King ESC in my plane. Turnigy 6 cell 5000 mah motor pack with a separate receiver pack. APC 15x7E prop. As I said above all up it's...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-27-2015, 09:27 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

Here is a picture taken at a regional fun fly. I...

Here is a picture taken at a regional fun fly. I don't have any flight videos, but I did notice on youtube that the question of pitch sensitivity came up. I make a habit of setting my cg at the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-26-2015, 06:43 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

I'm using an NTM 5050/580kv motor from Hobby...

I'm using an NTM 5050/580kv motor from Hobby King, a 90/100 amp speed control from the same place and a 6 cell 5000 mah battery for the motor. I use a separate battery pack for the receiver. This...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-25-2015, 09:09 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

I'm still flying mine. I flew it at Muncie last...

I'm still flying mine. I flew it at Muncie last September and have flown it at a number of giant-scale warbird fly-ins this year and am looking forward to flying it next year at a whole bunch more. ...
03-23-2015, 04:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,020
Posted By rcfighterjock

Chucks, I have an old Top Flite red box P-47 in...

Chucks,
I have an old Top Flite red box P-47 in my hangar that I flew for years back in the 80s/90s. This is the .60 size P-47. I still have the plans for it and they call for a CG range of 3 5/8...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-07-2015, 12:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 425
Posted By rcfighterjock

With you on the Dave Brown. That's what is on...

With you on the Dave Brown. That's what is on mine. Easy to paint whatever color you need.
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-04-2015, 05:17 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

Mine's electric. NTM Propdrive 5050-580 motor...

Mine's electric. NTM Propdrive 5050-580 motor from Hobby King with a H-K 90/100 ESC. Turnigy 6S 5000 maH battery. Not going to burn holes in the sky, but gives nice scale-speed flight. Needed...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-19-2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

I said the same thing you did about the spinner. ...

I said the same thing you did about the spinner. "There ain't no way THIS is gonna fly!" We were right. I did some shopping around for a replacement spinner. Not much out there at all. The...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-14-2014, 03:24 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

I agree completely. I looked at trying to change...

I agree completely. I looked at trying to change the lower wing incidence, but because the lower wing panels slide into recesses in the fuse it would have required MAJOR surgery on the fuse sides. ...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-14-2014, 10:07 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 14,164
Posted By rcfighterjock

Hi Guys, I took advantage of the recent sale...

Hi Guys,
I took advantage of the recent sale and picked one of these up. I have already built and enjoy flying the Nieuport 28 and Spad 13. I fly exclusively electric power so I can't tell you...
06-28-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,735
Posted By rcfighterjock

Hey Guys! Just a couple things here I believe...

Hey Guys!
Just a couple things here I believe need to be said. What a GREAT event! We do a lot of shows and this one ranks right up there with the best. A well-run show by a GREAT group of...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-28-2013, 04:07 PM
Replies: 946
Views: 105,944
Posted By rcfighterjock

RE: BH T-28 Assembly

Whooops! Let's try that again.
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-28-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 946
Views: 105,944
Posted By rcfighterjock

RE: BH T-28 Assembly

Landing gear doors.... You know, I never thought of that as I built this a a "utility" plane. A daily flyer. But you are absolutely right. For just a little extra effort, they WOULD dress it up a...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-28-2013, 10:23 AM
Replies: 946
Views: 105,944
Posted By rcfighterjock

RE: BH T-28 Assembly

Sorry, what was I thinking!!!??? I'll see if I can get a couple more ASAP. Dave
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