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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-26-2022, 09:44 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

Electric P6E 24"prop

Raised the aluminum gear up 1" put in 5" wheels,now have 1 7/8" clearance between prop and ground using 24" prop trying to pit picture in here but having some trouble....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-31-2022, 08:31 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

Unfortunately Dont have an incident meter to put...

Unfortunately Dont have an incident meter to put on the lower wing.
I have put a 1" block under the aluminum LG and am in the process of fitting 5" Sullivan Lite Flite wheels on underneath the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-30-2022, 10:15 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

Great Planes level datum line on fuselage ??

Can some one tell me where is the datum line is on the Great lanes P6E ? Need to find the horizontal level line. Putting 24" prop on electric setup.

Thanks in advance.

Bob
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-13-2022, 09:52 AM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

Sam, Just got the wheels in, they were B/O but...

Sam,
Just got the wheels in, they were B/O but found them on EBay . They seem to be VERY hard,hoping they dont bounce too much.I fly on a fabric covered(over dirt) field in Arizona. Will try them...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-13-2022, 08:33 AM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

Sam, Thanks for the response when I get back...

Sam,

Thanks for the response when I get back in October will check them out,and get back to you.

Bob
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-04-2022, 03:51 AM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

Hi Sam, Still flying my Hawk,have tried to get...

Hi Sam,
Still flying my Hawk,have tried to get larger wheels on her due to the larger prop but cant find anyway to go up to 5" wheels. How were you able to squeeze them into the wheel pants? Or did...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-10-2020, 09:25 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

Fokker DR-1 Triplane

This was a plane I had scratch built in 1989 and flown for years witha gasoline Quadra 35cc engine in it. Around 2014 decided o electrify it with a Power 160 motor and 1 6S 4000mah lipo in it. Have...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-06-2020, 09:08 AM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

This video is taken from an on board camera,I...

This video is taken from an on board camera,I live in the summers at the beach in North Carolina where this video was made this was the 3rd flight since the maiden flight.The plane is a model of a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-05-2020, 06:48 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

My P6E from several years ago flying in Buckeye,Arizona

In this video she still had the 80 size motor I think. hope this comes through.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZIcWfL4ZEk

let me know if you get this and can open it up to view it.

The...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-04-2020, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

Wonderful videos,of your P6E,I know how difficult...

Wonderful videos,of your P6E,I know how difficult it is to land on a narrow road,especially with a great plane like yours ,I found more videos of mine that i forgot about editing them and will post...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-14-2020, 02:33 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

nomorelogin Very interested in your battery...

nomorelogin
Very interested in your battery hatch on the bottom of the cowl,would it be possible to see some pictures with it off? Right now I have to take off the complete cowl in order to place...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-13-2020, 02:53 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

First flight of P6E

Wow,tremendus flight,looks like you had complete control. She flies great doesnt she? One of the nicest scale planes I have ever experienced.I just completed a little refurbishing and a radio system...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-22-2020, 02:44 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

nomorelogin, Found the maiden flight of my P6E...

nomorelogin,
Found the maiden flight of my P6E only 3 1/2 minutes and not great views but she flew very well with only a little bit of trim.

https://youtu.be/V3s0NytWAsA
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-22-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

Hello nomorelogin I have my P6E for...

Hello nomorelogin

I have my P6E for approximately 6+ years.started with a small motor 80 size with 2 5s batteries to extend flight times, the changed to a power160 motor with a 10 s setup using a...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-19-2020, 04:14 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 210,641
Posted By bufordbob

Thanks, This was the ONLY ARF that I ever built...

Thanks,
This was the ONLY ARF that I ever built that flew perfectly on the first flight,she is a bit of a hot dog but except for some minor tweaks, throws and minor trims,plane is great.

Bob
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-19-2020, 04:00 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 210,641
Posted By bufordbob

See post 1315 above for all the info, Thanks ...

See post 1315 above for all the info,
Thanks

Bob
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-19-2020, 03:51 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 210,641
Posted By bufordbob

Have a PITTS S12 Monster bought new in 2004,didnt...

Have a PITTS S12 Monster bought new in 2004,didnt touch it until 2016 it has flown about 10 times no damage at all,changed from IC to electric when I put it together,was flown with 120 size motor...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
01-08-2020, 09:40 PM
Replies: 1,138
Views: 357,640
Posted By bufordbob

Have a 50"+ OV10 Bronco ARF,unbuilt NIB, Utravich...

Have a 50"+ OV10 Bronco ARF,unbuilt NIB, Utravich designed,for sale. Boxed ready to build,make offer.

Bob
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
12-29-2019, 05:08 PM
Replies: 1,138
Views: 357,640
Posted By bufordbob

Destroyer, Love your saying about the number of...

Destroyer,
Love your saying about the number of airplanes you own and the eagle eyes of wives.Only problem is wife pays the bills and watches the credit card stuff ,lol. Cant tell you how many times...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
12-29-2019, 09:48 AM
Replies: 1,138
Views: 357,640
Posted By bufordbob

Desrtroeyer of Airplanes

Hi,How are you ? We were in touch years ago when I followed your build of the Great Planes P6-E,I was building one my self and thanks to you it worked out great. I see you have an OV10-Bronco.This...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-02-2016, 09:02 AM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

Mark, I have a good sized stable full of planes...

Mark,
I have a good sized stable full of planes but periodically I fly the P6-E,when I do I don't feel the need for speed or 3D,just cruising by and smiling when she passes down the field,she is a...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
05-15-2016, 12:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,252
Posted By bufordbob

Goldberg 67" Edge 540

Looking for info to convert this to electric,motor,battery,esc,prop.
Just finished latest conversion Goldberg Monster Pitts to electric,flies like a champ,great kit and great plane.
Have converted...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-13-2016, 11:41 AM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 210,641
Posted By bufordbob

Electric Monster

https://youtu.be/YdJov0AHZLM

Bob
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-12-2016, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,324
Views: 210,641
Posted By bufordbob

"she flies !" Flew her finally last Monday...

"she flies !" Flew her finally last Monday 5/9/16 Never had an ARF that flew "off the boards with ZERO trim " amazing experience needs to be tuned in with throws and minor tweaks i.e.. CG but what a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-09-2016, 03:27 PM
Replies: 1,852
Views: 336,426
Posted By bufordbob

https://youtu.be/V3s0NytWAsA Sorry wrong video...

https://youtu.be/V3s0NytWAsA
Sorry wrong video this shows the whole flight with the landing,my bad.
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