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12-07-2012, 06:53 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 8,064
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Journalists using drones.

YOU THINK THATS FUNNY? CHECK THIS LINK- http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/Flying-Camera-From-Animal-Rights-Group-Shot-Down-at-Pigeon-Shoot-Cops-179983451.html
06-05-2012, 02:45 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

Thanks Terrell, i know your heart sank on this one! No worries, hopefully i can get some video for ya once it's done. Why go partial? Maybe i'll get some scale decals drawn up. Go big or go home...
06-04-2012, 08:26 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

Thanks buddy. Couldnt have done it without ya! :D I switched the mounts today so i can mount the engine inverted, it frees up a lot of empty space in the cowl and conceals the engine better.........
06-04-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,536
Posted By firestone1121

RE: ESM P51b Engine Help

Haha i hear ya... Well if it helps the scale plane was run at 107 octane i think.........:D
06-04-2012, 09:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,656
Posted By firestone1121

RE: WW II weekend this weekend Reading, Pa

overtime at work beckoned..... It was cool waking up to the thunder of "Yankee Lady" and her 4 radial engines. Nothing like a B-17 flying a few hundred feet above your house...
06-04-2012, 08:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,536
Posted By firestone1121

RE: ESM P51b Engine Help

Hey Kyle, Its Cory. Also, keep in mind the clear coat over the paint is a light polyurethane. It may not be very nitro-proof. It will strip that paint right off.
06-04-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

Turns out i am going to hold onto her...... I did trade with the ESM and got a newer saito FA100 and H9 AT-6.... Pretty good trade. Should breathe some new life into this bird......
Forum: RC Tanks
06-03-2012, 07:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,928
Posted By firestone1121

RE: HUGE WW II Weekend in the Northeast THIS SATURDAY Don't miss out boys!

I wanted to go, worked overtime today. This is 6 miles from me. Nothing like waking up to the thunder of those old radial engines flying overhed. Glad you guys enjoyed it! Cory
05-20-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

Yeah unfortunately i dont have any other choice- time to move on to bigger better things...... I wish there was an easier way to ship- i wouldnt trust putting this on a bus....
05-15-2012, 08:05 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

Well in keeping with my P51 obsession/infatuation, this plane is now for sale to build the ESM P51B, heres the ad- http://www.rcuniverse.com/market/item.cfm?itemId=844439
05-13-2012, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,038
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Lost for 70 years..I really hope they restore this Kittyhawk P40...

I couldnt imagine...... Im sure the intentions for a search are good, but they likely wont find him. Not to get grisly here, but im sure vultures or other desert animals would have consumed the...
05-11-2012, 08:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,615
Posted By firestone1121

RE: WWII P-40 Kittyhawk Found in Sahara

sorry guys i started a thread as well, didnt see this one, heres the news link-...
05-11-2012, 08:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,038
Posted By firestone1121

Lost for 70 years..I really hope they restore this Kittyhawk P40...

Kittyhawk P-40 lost in the desert for 70 years.... Still in incredible condition! I would do a kit on this exact plane!


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04-24-2012, 08:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,566
Posted By firestone1121

RE: ESM P-51 Build thread

The completion guide also says the HD-1501MG 236 oz-in servos can be used. 14 BUCKS EACH!!!! WOW!!! Anybody have any issues with these??

Cory
04-23-2012, 05:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,566
Posted By firestone1121

RE: ESM P-51 Build thread

Im sure it will sell quick. Theyre backordered until at LEAST mid June.... Its a great looking airplane
04-23-2012, 04:54 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,566
Posted By firestone1121

RE: ESM P-51 Build thread

They are completely sheeted and rock solid. In fact the wheel openings are still covered. You have to cut out the covering to expose the innards to mount the retracts.

Cory
04-22-2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

Thats what I hear..... I loved this plane so much I just got the ESM P51B model... Should be a fun build! Thanks for selling me the old Stang Jim!
04-22-2012, 07:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,566
Posted By firestone1121

RE: ESM P-51 Build thread

Hows the build coming along?? I just started mine today.
04-03-2012, 04:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,239
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Hershey, Hummelstown, Harrisburg, PA Warbird enthusiasts?

I'm going to vote for Farview too. I belong there and have been looking to get a 'warbird concensus'.... I would like to put a warbird event together.... Farview really cant be beat... It's...
04-02-2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

Well, conditions werent exactly favorable, but there was no wind, which was important..... She fired up on the first blip, i taxied out, called out a maiden and slowly throttled up. She got up,...
03-29-2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

bigtim-

Id say hold onto em for now, hopefully the setup i have now works. I like what you did with the balsa sheeting. I left the ribs exposed on my setup and painted and epoxied mine....
03-28-2012, 06:51 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

Hey Terrell-

Glad you've been following this! Hopefully when funds free up i'll go to my local sign and lettering shop and get the Dakota Kid and the 358th decals printed in Vinyl........
03-28-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

And here is the full scale- Tried to make it as accurate as possible....... Feedback please!
03-28-2012, 02:49 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

A few more.... Some parts are from the Top Flite P51 .60... I tried painting the cowl with chrome paint..... What a disaster, Surprisingly the chrome ultracote worked (and sticks) quite well.....
03-28-2012, 02:47 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,539
Posted By firestone1121

RE: Restoration of my H9 P51 .60....

Welp- she's all done.... Just waiting for favorable conditions/ off time from work to remaiden... Took 4 months in little steps but it's finally finished... Definitely a labor of love. Enjoy!
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