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Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
05-27-2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,202
Posted By Swift071

RE: Sig Somethin' Extra Wings

Wow, great job, one of the best looking Somethin Extras I've seen. How about you let us know how it flies.

Bob J.
Forum: Kit Building
09-08-2007, 10:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,200
Posted By Swift071

RE: Sig Somethin' Extra

Wing Kit Mod:
http://rowleycorvette.com/smokey/
Forum: NitroModels Support
03-04-2007, 07:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,042
Posted By Swift071

RE: Tool up the Factory for this one!

1/4 Scale Swift Kit offering in progress:

We have been working on this for a couple of years.

http://www.rowleycorvette.com/swift/

Bob J.
Swift 071
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
12-17-2004, 07:51 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 61,651
Posted By Swift071

RE: Corsair Retracts

Gregg,

The heater illustrated was given to me last weekend at the flying field. I am told that it is a copy of an Orbix product. Mine measures 4 X 2.5. It works using lighter fluid. My friend...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
12-16-2004, 06:01 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 61,651
Posted By Swift071

RE: Corsair Retracts

PolyQuest PF4S-4400N and Fascination 50 Report:
Hi Gregg, you told me to report back if I went with the PolyQuest, so here it is.

PolyQuest PF4S-4400N - Great, looking like 2 8 minute flights...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
10-30-2004, 01:10 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 61,651
Posted By Swift071

RE: Corsair Retracts

Thanks for the prompt reply and your great advise which has served me so well in the past. I am tempted to try the PolyQuest just because it is new. I have a friend in Calif who also has much...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
10-29-2004, 05:35 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 61,651
Posted By Swift071

RE: Corsair Retracts

Hi Greg, We have been conversing about outfitting my Fascination 50 with AXI 4120/14, Jeti 70, and your recommended prop sizes. The last question I had related to batteries, namely a pair of 4 cell...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
07-10-2004, 11:52 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,202
Posted By Swift071

RE: Smokey Flies

Smokey Flies:
Flew Smokey for the first time the other day, flew excellent, conditions perfect, blue sky,
slight breeze. Ailerons required no trim, needed some elevator up trim. Roll rate really...
Forum: Kit Building
06-17-2004, 06:12 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 150,324
Posted By Swift071

RE: Great Planes Extra 300 .60 Build/Mods

Torp: I am with you, went with stock landing gear, waiting to see what others have done to beef it up. I agree, great thread, good to see what others have done with this kit. Am hoping to see...
Forum: YS Engines Support
06-08-2004, 09:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 784
Posted By Swift071

RE: YS 91 AC Carb loading up

After talking with you on the phone I pulled the cowl and tightened air box bolts and a few others and figured I'd give it another try before changing any seals.

Fuel used is Magnum YS/DZ Blend...
Forum: YS Engines Support
06-03-2004, 06:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 784
Posted By Swift071

RE: YS 91 AC Carb loading up

Thanks, will do and let you know in the next few days.

Bob J.
Forum: YS Engines Support
06-03-2004, 03:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 784
Posted By Swift071

YS 91 AC Carb loading up

This is a very low time, nearly new, 91 AC with large needle valve.

First and I think suspect, the engine will get fuel with 2 to 3 flips cold with throttle open full and glow plug detached....
Forum: Kit Building
05-19-2004, 04:55 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 150,324
Posted By Swift071

RE: Great Planes Extra 300 .60 Build/Mods

Our club had a best looking airplane contest at the last meeting.
About 8 to 10 entries, all pretty nice including:
F18 w/Blue Angels detail, Airwolf heli w/retracts, Lear Jet, nice pattern ship,...
Forum: Kit Building
04-05-2004, 07:53 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 150,324
Posted By Swift071

RE: Great Planes Extra 300 .60 Build/Mods

Nice job. I almost went with that color scheme.

Bob J.
Forum: Kit Building
04-03-2004, 08:07 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 150,324
Posted By Swift071

RE: Great Planes Extra 300 .60 Build/Mods

Some Detail
Forum: Kit Building
04-03-2004, 08:05 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 150,324
Posted By Swift071

RE: Great Planes Extra 300 .60 Build/Mods

First Smoke Test

Bob J.
Forum: Kit Building
04-03-2004, 08:04 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 150,324
Posted By Swift071

RE: Great Planes Extra 300 .60 Build/Mods

GP Extra 300S Mods

Equipped with:
YS90 and electric, lithium powered smoke system.
Wt. 9 pounds.

I really enjoyed this thread and thought some of
my mods might inspire others.

...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-11-2003, 08:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,374
Posted By Swift071

RE: 60 Size Extra 300S ARF Which One

Thanks for the reply. Saw that one and also a kit by Great Planes.

Bob J.
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-11-2003, 04:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,374
Posted By Swift071

60 Size Extra 300S ARF Which One

60 Size Extra 300S ARF which one is best?

Bob J.
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-25-2003, 12:15 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,455
Posted By Swift071

Lamp Oil

Tried krayzc's lamp oil stuff. Looks like thicker smoke. Unfortunately wind was blowing 20 - 25 across the runway. Only one guy showed up and his plane blew off the table. The pic attached, using...
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-18-2003, 10:37 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,455
Posted By Swift071

Smoke System Diagram

Hey Krayzc, Got some lamp oil at Walmart yesterday. One was dark blue color, one was clear. Got one of each. Hopefully will try them this week.

Here's a smoke system diagram pic.

Bob J.
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-16-2003, 04:04 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,455
Posted By Swift071

Two Cycle Smoke

Here's a pic and movie of an Extra 300 powered by an OS 50 SX 2 cycle blowing smoke using deisel fuel ($2.00 per gal). We flew and filmed it last week. Ernie Huber flew while I worked the camera....
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
08-10-2003, 02:14 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,202
Posted By Swift071

Flying The Extra w/smoke movie

During the winter I picked up an extra 300s at an auction to knock about with before flying Smokey. I painted and striped it blue and white (also a test bed for a paint system), installed a new OS 50...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
05-14-2003, 12:17 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,202
Posted By Swift071

Sig Somethin' Extra Wings

Just keeping the thread alive. Getting close to flying Smokey for the first time. Had very serious illness in the family for the last few months.

Bob J.
Forum: Tips & Techniques
03-09-2003, 02:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,859
Posted By Swift071

clear enamel

Flyboy Dave:

What is the part number of that Dupli-Color clear enamel spray can?
Thanks

Bob J.
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