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05-08-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,320
Posted By wizardprang

RE: buy a warbird aicraft for DLE 55 , please help me

Hangar 9 and Black Horse get good reviews. From personal experience I would say stay well away from ESM.
Forum: Gas Engines
10-09-2011, 11:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 800
Posted By wizardprang

mintor 110

I'm cosidering one of these for a long term project. They look beautifull but do they go as well as they look. Anybody using one who has got a good number of hours on it. Any good or bad experiences?...
Forum: Aerodynamics
12-06-2009, 05:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,645
Posted By wizardprang

RE: Rudder area

Hi gang. Well thanks for all of your input. I think for now I will just replicate the scale rudder and fin. Keeping the tail light is going to vital as the firewall sits right up against the L.E. of...
Forum: Aerodynamics
11-19-2009, 04:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,645
Posted By wizardprang

Rudder area

Hi all, I am drawing up plans to build a 1/5 scale Mitsubishi A5M Claude. Should I increase the size of the rudder over the scale dimension or leave as is? It is semicircular in shape and has no...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-14-2009, 02:41 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 17,607
Posted By wizardprang

RE: Area 51 - 102cc Twin

Any of you guys who have upgraded? your 51/102 to CM-6 plugs. What have you done to overcome the the shorter reach of about 3mm (1/8") of the CM-6 plug. This means that the electrode is shrouded from...
Forum: Aerodynamics
10-13-2009, 10:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,033
Posted By wizardprang

RE: Eliptical wing

Thanks for the input guys. I am not going to attempt a compound curve wing (not on this build anyway). So I will try drawing up individual ribs with the thickness and chord taken from the drawing.
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Forum: Aerodynamics
10-12-2009, 03:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,033
Posted By wizardprang

Eliptical wing

Hi all. On a wing with a straight taper (or a constant chord too ) if the root chord thickness is 15% and the tip chord thickness is 10%, then in a wing with 11 evenly spaced ribs, each rib would...
09-09-2009, 02:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 753
Posted By wizardprang

IMP A5M Claude-Which engine

Hi guys, am starting to get things together to build one of these at 1/5 scale.Wingspan 82"(2.1m), weight around 18lbs (8kg)I would like to use a petrol engine and have been looking at the mag...
10-08-2008, 05:29 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,167
Posted By wizardprang

RE: Anyone out there making your own pilot busts?

Great work guys. I think every piece you create yourself adds to the satisfaction of the project. I don't think I could acheive your results so I went with a "Bill" from Aces of Iron. Its...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-28-2008, 04:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,752
Posted By wizardprang

zenoah G62 tuning

Has anyone any experience on tuning a G62 to get (a bit) more power. I'm not looking for 10,000 rpm and a full expansion pipe exhaust. Any info on porting, raising compression ratio, squish band...
02-06-2008, 01:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,935
Posted By wizardprang

mitsubishi zero drawings

Hello there. I am looking for a source of any scale drawings with dimensions etc rather than 1/48 scale 3-views i.e. factory drawings etc for mitsubishi A6M Zero (M3 type 22 for preference, but any...
01-25-2008, 11:42 AM
Replies: 242
Views: 23,772
Posted By wizardprang

RE: which airplane was definitive in winning WW2 over Europe?

I think the whole issue is far to complex and to suggest one aeroplane was definitive is too much of a history soundbite. Without the their radar stations fighter commands Hurricanes and Spitfires...
06-02-2007, 09:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 836
Posted By wizardprang

RE: Basic Prop Question for 1/4 Scale Zero

Full size props were oround 10 feet diameter on later model zeros( 9´6" on A6m2). Check out soloprops.com. 3 blade adjustable pitch props to 32 inch diameter. Am hoping to go this way when i finally...
05-28-2007, 02:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,100
Posted By wizardprang

RE: Zero help

Thanks for the info Jeff. I might take you up on the formers when Iget started building in those ling winter nights.
05-27-2007, 09:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,100
Posted By wizardprang

RE: Zero help

Love that book. Any chance one of you could post a link to the online bookstore and the ISBN number for the book. Dissapointed to hear about the scale differences in the Ziroli plans as I have just...
04-13-2007, 06:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,447
Posted By wizardprang

RE: mitsubishi zero plans

Thanks for the input so far guys. Ive been reading the J aircraft site for a few weeks and have only scratched the surface of the information on there. Superb recsource. Thinking about builing an m2...
04-12-2007, 07:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,447
Posted By wizardprang

mitsubishi zero plans

Who offers the most to scale plans for the zero Meiser, Platt, Zirolli, any others that I have omitted. Which are generally the easier to build.
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