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Forum: Kit Building
04-24-2020, 06:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,393
Posted By p39

I had ordered several kits from him back in the...

I had ordered several kits from him back in the day. Great craftsman... and miss his services.
12-19-2016, 01:50 PM
Replies: 942
Views: 149,091
Posted By p39

Thank you!

Thank you!
11-09-2016, 03:02 PM
Replies: 942
Views: 149,091
Posted By p39

I've had this bad boy for several years. The...

I've had this bad boy for several years. The canopy blew apart at an event in Canada (was a lucky shot by a P-51- so that pilot says) and I was wondering if there was another canopy available that...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-23-2015, 02:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,067
Posted By p39

Has one in a Seagull Yak. 3 blade prop/ Awesome...

Has one in a Seagull Yak. 3 blade prop/ Awesome combo
07-05-2015, 05:02 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,499
Posted By p39

I have used a couple 5 gal buckets and a couple...

I have used a couple 5 gal buckets and a couple pieces of tristock. I put a small piece of foam on the tip of the tri stocl so it wouldn't dig into the wing tip. I put one side up. Put the other side...
04-06-2015, 04:33 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,481
Posted By p39

Are the aileron servos connected by a "y"? I had...

Are the aileron servos connected by a "y"? I had one of those cause the problem. Replaced the y and the problem went away.
Forum: Gas Engines
03-15-2014, 07:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,655
Posted By p39

Agreed on the plug. NGK CM6. Then turn the high...

Agreed on the plug. NGK CM6. Then turn the high needle in 1/8 turn
Forum: Gas Engines
02-15-2014, 09:32 PM
12-24-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 15,120
Posted By p39

I agree that the CD or ED has the right to ground...

I agree that the CD or ED has the right to ground any pilot or plane that isn't safe. He's in charge of the event regardless of club or AMA rules. As long as he is fair and errs on the side of...
12-23-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 15,120
Posted By p39

Did you have a pilots meeting before the event...

Did you have a pilots meeting before the event spelling out the rules... both club rules and for the event? If you did and he violated those rules, you have every right to ground him and most likely...
08-10-2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,768
Posted By p39

Miracle smoke pump

I installed one of these in a new plane. It has an outrunner motor and esc to control the motor. If I plug in the battery to power and run the pump, it will also run the receiver and servos without...
Forum: RC Jets
07-23-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,515
Posted By p39

RE: Check those servo arm screws!

I use RC56 canopy glue on my metal gear servo screw threads.... and then a little drop on top of the screw. Dampens any vibration. Locks the screw in and allows for easy removal should you need to.
Forum: Gas Engines
07-08-2013, 07:10 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,539
Posted By p39

RE: HELP! SUGGESTIONS PLEASE - Which fuel pump for a large (45cc) petrol (gas) engine?

I've been trying to see if someone mentioned that if you are trying to start at low throttle, make sure your throttle setting is off of closed. (slightly open) I believe one post mentioned low...
07-01-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,465
Posted By p39

RE: PERFECT BRAND PAINT

While I haven't tried this... it comes in quarts and several colors... http://www.jamestowndistributors.com/userportal/show_product.do?pid=1329&familyName=Pettit+EasyPoxy+Topside+Paint#
06-27-2013, 01:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,900
Posted By p39

RE: Looking for A123 Batteries

That is true. I went back and re-read the op... yes, these are not genuine A123 cells. They do work well in some applications for me. Thanks for pointing that out and clarifying.
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-27-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 919
Posted By p39

RE: Going small gas (10cc) comments?

I've been breaking my 10cc in on a Seagul 3d... 46 size plane. A123 batteries. IBE so I use one battery/switch. Been very happy with it so far other than trying to keep the muffler tight. Plus with...
06-27-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,900
Posted By p39

RE: Looking for A123 Batteries

Check out BoomaRC. I'm using their 1300, 2600 packs. Self balancing charge lead is a good deal as well.
03-18-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 425
Views: 85,796
Posted By p39

RE: Corsair F4U-1A Top Flite Giant ARF Modifications

I'm right with you on the Hitec 645's. they are great servos and I use them in my warbirds. If you need to do some programming I go to the 5645s....
Forum: Gas Engines
03-01-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,992
Posted By p39

RE: still confused about dle-55 fuel mix

I run all my new engines... DLE DA 3W SE with Pennzoil Air cooled 40:1 for about two gallons. Then I switch to Amzoil Sabre 100:1 but mix it 80:1. One of my DA100's is on it's 7th year without...
01-16-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 10,051
Posted By p39

RE: The Swastika

Let's back up a minute. It's not about the swastika. It's about building or representing an airplane in r/c or scale form. If the plane is entered in scale competition and the full scale represented...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-02-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,265
Posted By p39

RE: Kill Switch regulations

I was at an IMAA event at Topeka a few years ago where one flyer let another fly his rather large Yak. He accidently flipped the optical kill switch perhaps thinking it was the smoke switch. The...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-01-2012, 10:45 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,180
Posted By p39

RE: Oil to gas ratio

Here's what has worked for ME. And everyone has an opinion and different at that: New engine... Pennzoil Air Cooled 40:1. After 2-3 gallons I use Amzoil Sabre mixed 80:1. 87 octane pump gas.

I...
10-27-2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,302
Posted By p39

RE: Giant Warbirds

Wild Hare has a great Hellcat. For a first larger warbird, I would suggest a Hellcat or P-47 as they are usually great fliers and land well. It's all about wing loading for a warbird for great flight...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-24-2012, 04:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,147
Posted By p39

RE: Will Hobby Yak 54 140 This is the solution of the problem of heavy tail

That seemed like alot of work. With a Yak and the round cowl with no nose ring to worry about, you could have just moved the motor out forward somewhat to balance the plane. I've done this on a few...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-22-2012, 01:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,294
Posted By p39

RE: Tips on drilling out for Robart hinges

Hey, PDF... if you have or have access to a Dremel too, they have a bit that's tapered from a point. I've even used this bit in a regular drill to eopn up the hole to accept the thicker part of the...
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