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Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
06-07-2011, 12:14 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,350
Posted By rockz

RE: New Great Planes Waco?

I had one of the pica Wacos and flew it for years on an Enya 90 4 stroke, had scale like power, great flyer.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-25-2011, 11:52 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

I used a Zenoah 26 mainly for weight, still had to add a piece of lead to balance.AS for the elevator i doubled the size of the wire and screwed on plate around tailwheel so i can check for any...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-29-2010, 11:40 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

Yes my Frank is in a semi gloss kind of film, seems they do a gloss and a matt finish.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-09-2010, 04:44 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

A few more flights,really good ground handling and great to land with about one and a half inches of flap, no trim changes.Elevator trim now about 3mm down{with a change of prop]Batteries against...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-02-2010, 08:52 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

Just checked mine and is exactly leval with stabiliser, moved c of g back slightly goes really well on Zenoah 26.Just have to add guns and pilot.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-22-2010, 02:50 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

Test flew today into a 5 knot headwind.Ten or twelve paces was airborne, scale speed, looks really good, c of g 105 mm.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-06-2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

Yes its debateable, i have a account of a P47 pilot descibing a FW190 that was coming in to attack{he was shot up trying to get back to England}and he talkes about the gleaming highly waxed yellow...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-05-2010, 10:57 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

Thanks for photos speedpro, got mine identical to yours, run up engine no problems.By the way went to an airshow here with a genuine Zero and it had a gloss finish so i guess mines correct.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-23-2010, 02:45 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

Looks great speedpro,how did you mount the cowl, i have same motor but looks like have to screw it on.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-08-2010, 09:48 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

Thanks for that,how did it balance and did yours have belcrank for elevator?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-05-2010, 01:24 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

Hi Speedpro1,did you have to remove carb venturi, i did and fitted a crrc muffler which bolts straight on and its a bit thinner.Wings joined and on to fuse.Thought long and hard abought elevator...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-02-2010, 09:07 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

Servos in wing panels and working,{horn washers missing] joining wings today.A bit of a tight fit with internal elevater and tailwheel steering, all driven on pull pull cable.I'm fitting 26 Zenoah,...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-02-2010, 03:24 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

Apparantly there is a matt and a gloss one.On searching the net it appears a lot of jap planes were painted in gloss colour schemes,some allied pilots desribing shiny zeros and such like.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-28-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 59,398
Posted By rockz

RE: KI-84 FRANK ESM

I two have just started a Ki84, but is the all gloss one.I'll put some flat clear on it but some of these Jap planes were gloss painted.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-25-2010, 06:14 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 51,730
Posted By rockz

RE: *World Models 70

I fly one of these with a 26cc crrc pro petrol engine, balances perfectly motor just fits in slightly cantered to the left. Plenty of power,flyes great.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-24-2010, 02:39 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,774
Posted By rockz

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Still flying my me 109 120 ASP and still using gen one retracts , with robart lines and tank,spring air filler and switch.Still a great flyer with looks to kill.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-20-2008, 10:33 PM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 223,254
Posted By rockz

RE: KMP Stuka-build details

Sooy didnt take photos but decribed what i did earlier in this forum.Dave, love your bomb drop, im doing the 500 pounder on the centre rack.Did tou beef up centre section on yours and how did you get...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-19-2008, 07:00 PM
Replies: 1,117
Views: 223,254
Posted By rockz

RE: KMP Stuka-build details

My centre section cracked after about 38 flights, opened the bottom of wing and discovered a centre section brace of lite ply full of lightning holes.Made up a 6mm brace,epoxied it to sides of outer...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-03-2008, 03:41 AM
Replies: 312
Views: 52,037
Posted By rockz

RE: Will Kyosho's FW-190 hit the US?

Flew my 190 today,really going strong,huge loops and rolls crisp,and no, fuel doent affect covering.[klotz oil and 5 percent nitro]I adjusted both ailerons about 3 mm up to give a bit of washout so...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-29-2008, 09:20 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 52,037
Posted By rockz

RE: Will Kyosho's FW-190 hit the US?

I mounted the spinner and eyeballed the gap so spinner is even with cowl then drilled cowl mounting holes. Looke fine.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-28-2008, 07:01 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 52,037
Posted By rockz

RE: Will Kyosho's FW-190 hit the US?

frustrated,i use 12x8 3 bladed on asp 70 tons of pull.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-23-2008, 09:52 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 52,037
Posted By rockz

RE: Will Kyosho's FW-190 hit the US?

Just to be sure i made up hardwood dowel pushrods same diameter.Flew again last week, really going good now,lands fine on short grass field, found photo of the real one in a s"signals book JG26...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-19-2008, 07:15 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 52,037
Posted By rockz

RE: Will Kyosho's FW-190 hit the US?

Lexuswaffe, yes i agree with you get what you pay for, i have some spring airs and robarts with robo struts out of my old Pica D9, so i'll try these for size.The mounting rails are 6 laminatonsof...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-19-2008, 01:37 AM
Replies: 312
Views: 52,037
Posted By rockz

RE: Will Kyosho's FW-190 hit the US?

Flew fw 190 again today,goes well with ASP 70 4 stroke.However, there are some issues [with mine ] the retract grubscrews were not drilled all the way through so were stripped out, had to get them...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-13-2008, 07:26 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 52,037
Posted By rockz

RE: Will Kyosho's FW-190 hit the US?

Test flew my FW190 yesterday.ASP70 4 stroke AND 12X8 3 BLADED PROP. Plenty of power, cruises around on half throttle, balance right on the mark, no trim change with flap, motor running too rich so a...
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