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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-27-2010, 06:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 586
Posted By Meekskin

covering for TT TOC YAK54

Can someone tell me the covering used by TT TOC on their 40% yak 54. thanks
Forum: RC Jets
06-28-2010, 01:21 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Thanks Chris,

Here are a few more pics.

Ken
Forum: RC Jets
06-28-2010, 10:25 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

thanks for the comments and I will post a report on how she flies.
Forum: RC Jets
06-25-2010, 10:50 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

The starfire is finished...
Forum: RC Jets
06-17-2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

The turbine ducting is a lot different than the DF version. Its a lot smaller to match the inlet of the turbine. I thin the DF fan is 5.5" in diameter and the turbine is about 3". Hope this helps....
Forum: RC Jets
05-30-2010, 02:37 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Hey Guys,

Its been a while since my last post but a lot of work has been done. We finished painting the starfire this morning and I will have some pics tomorrow. If I say so myself, she looks...
Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2010, 12:31 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Shaun,

I know its supposed to fit tight, but its supposed to fit....lol........I will work on it some more today. All I need to do now is pour some exopy in to set the tube to the fuse. Also...
Forum: RC Jets
04-24-2010, 10:55 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Well, I worked for about 2 hrs. trying to install the intake....what a poor fit or I'm trying to put a square peg into a round hole.....I would get one side lined up and the other would not...
Forum: RC Jets
04-23-2010, 09:37 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

I have been sanding most of the week when I could work on the starfire. I did get the canopy pins and latches installed and now will get the intake installed and keep sanding. I've attached some...
Forum: RC Jets
04-16-2010, 08:54 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Jim,

EXCELLENT information. If I had any more question,,,,you answered them. I bought the ziplock vac pump, bags and will get the glass cloth and the rip-stop nylon tomorrow. Hope to have all...
Forum: RC Jets
04-16-2010, 03:26 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Jim,

what a great explaination of how to make tanks. One question is how to get the foam out of the tank when finished. Do you use kero that melts the foam and then just pull the tape off? I...
Forum: RC Jets
04-15-2010, 10:47 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

I will buy everything tomorrow and when I finish my wings, I will start on the tank. Will be the first one I've made so not too sure what the results will be. Thansk again for the help.
Forum: RC Jets
04-15-2010, 09:17 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Shaun,

I do have a question on what weight fiberglass cloth to use for the tank? and how many layers do I use.
Forum: RC Jets
04-15-2010, 06:47 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

hey shaun,

Once again you come up with another great idea. Take a block of foam cut to shape and then use glass and resin. I guess I will try that. if anyone needs a P-60, I have one with low...
Forum: RC Jets
04-15-2010, 06:21 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Jim,

What you think about a P-80 for power? I just haven't decided on what to use. I just don't know, but need to decide soon as I am getting to the point of no return on the turbine install. ...
Forum: RC Jets
04-15-2010, 05:40 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Hey Jim,

You are moving right along with all the right parts. Here is a pic of my inlet tube from YA. It too is about 3" in diameter and I also bought the 64oz. tanks from YA. I think I will...
Forum: RC Jets
04-10-2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Not a problem,,,,,Lots of good info on building the starfire on this form and others. Its a great flying plane and not too hard building. Let us know when you get your kit. What engine are you...
Forum: RC Jets
04-10-2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Jim,

Here is a pic off my inlet tube and you can see the difference between the one tam supplies. Also, a pic of my rudder servo and aileron and flap mount.
Forum: RC Jets
04-10-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Hey Jim, I have called Tam twice and left voice mails...No call back yet so will try again later. My thrust tube is different than the one you show. I'll post a pic later today and I hope the...
Forum: RC Jets
04-09-2010, 10:14 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Hey Jim,

I thought 2.25 on everything would work, but just wanted to make sure. I think I will buy the ProLink wheels from dreamworks. I have them on my boomarang and like the look of the rim...
Forum: RC Jets
04-09-2010, 09:49 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Thanks Shaun, I am getting ready to buy my wheels and brakes. The specs. call for 2.25 main and 2.0 for the nose. Can't find anyone who makes a 2" jet wheel....any suggestions.?????????
Forum: RC Jets
04-09-2010, 12:04 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

My problem is not with getting the servo installed but after I get everything in, the servo will hit the cover plate. My measurement on the thickness of the vertical fin is just a little over 3/4"...
Forum: RC Jets
04-08-2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Shaun,

I don't see how you can fit a servo with the L bracket, and the mounting blocks into the rudder servo opening. I am using a JR DS 3301 and it will not fit unless I cut the mounting...
Forum: RC Jets
04-08-2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Shaun,

What servo are you using for the rudder and will you use the L bracket along with the mounting blocks.

Ken
Forum: RC Jets
04-08-2010, 03:33 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 14,855
Posted By Meekskin

RE: starfire II turbine

Gotcha:D:D:D I knew what you ment........My plate isn't epoxied in yet and now that I see yours I will go ahead and finish the install. I put the nose retract in and I thin its ready to go. Shaun,...
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