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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-25-2016, 04:12 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 78,168
Posted By lynchr

I have files for all 4 plan sheets it you want...

I have files for all 4 plan sheets it you want them. Just take to FedEx Office and have them printed full size. I sold my plane and all copies of plans I had. I made these from original kit plans.
Forum: Kit Building
09-16-2014, 03:33 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

FYI - Due to issues in my life the Decathlon has...

FYI - Due to issues in my life the Decathlon has never made it out of my shop. As much as it hurts me, I am going to put it up for sale on RCU. It is just too awesome to not be entered in high level...
Forum: Kit Building
11-26-2012, 04:43 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

Question on building wing:

" I notice that if I build the wing like the way it is on the plan then I will have 8 or 9 degree dihedral , and it only call for 1 degree."

Solution:

The...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-17-2011, 01:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 481
Posted By lynchr

Needed - OS FT120 Jugs

I am looking for a pair of OS FT 120 cylinders with valve covers and push rod tubes to use as dummy cylinders on a Cub. I don't care if the glow plugs are stripped, the bores are junk, etc. Any help...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
02-17-2011, 01:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,314
Posted By lynchr

RE: Piper Cub Kit Builders

If your looking for a excellent scale kit, PILOT (from Japan - long out of business) made some of the best scale kits. The kits surface from time to time. True builders' kits, high quality, and not...
Forum: Kit Building
02-15-2011, 11:09 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 20,023
Posted By lynchr

RE: Midwest Super Stearman

No one here has mentioned that Midwest has supplemental Instructions for the Super Stearman.

I have the pdf (file) if anyone needs them. Do not begin building this kit without them.

You...
Forum: Kit Building
08-04-2010, 09:54 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

Hi Marcus,

Thank you for your kind words. The full size is owned by a retired doctor in Houston, Texas, and was the ACA show plane for 2003. The kit is a joy to build as in typical Japanese...
Forum: Kit Building
06-16-2010, 01:10 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

FYI - I am sending Roylab a pattern of the windshield. I kept the plastic sheet after removing the diecut windshield.
Forum: Kit Building
02-23-2010, 10:21 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

Thank you very much for the kind words Jay.

[quote]ORIGINAL: 7ECflyer

That is some fantastic work. One of the nicest models I've ever seen!

Jay
Forum: Kit Building
02-16-2010, 09:08 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

I have finally completed the plane. Rolled out of "custom shop" on Feb 13, 2010. Weighs 17# 9 oz. Fuselage and fin are covered with Sig Coverall and painted with Lustercoat. Wings, and tail feathers...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
02-04-2010, 07:37 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 78,168
Posted By lynchr

RE: Pilot 1/4 Bellanca decathlon

Hi Hardy 1000
Welcome to the wonderful world of Pilot kits. I now have over 2000 hours in my Decathlon (over 2 + years) and am getting close. As soon as I get the trim on the top of the wings, I...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-19-2009, 07:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 978
Posted By lynchr

RE: Prop for OS 160FT

It sounds like you are not using the 12 mm prop nut supplied with the engine. It is extended well past the end of the crankshaft and has a saftey nut that is tapped for spinner retention. You have to...
Forum: Kit Building
04-13-2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

Hi Szig,

Thanks again for your kind words.

Be sure to let us know how the interior kit fits in the Pilot kit. I knew about it but was concerned that it would not work.

Regards
Forum: Kit Building
04-10-2009, 01:15 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

Stabilizers and elevators DONE.

I wanted to see some part of this project finished so did these.
Forum: Kit Building
04-10-2009, 01:07 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

Pilot and Seats completed.

Other than the pesky wing root panel details, I think I finally have the interior to the point I can move on to other areas.

I bought the pilot figure from Ren Di...
Forum: Kit Building
03-10-2009, 09:46 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

Thanks szig

Cargo Net

I just finished my cargo net today. It took me several months to find the material that would look close to 1:1. White fish net panty hose (or stockings) is what I...
Forum: Kit Building
03-08-2009, 09:12 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

Wheel pants attachment modification

As I mentioned in earlier post, I do not like the idea of using 5 mm bolts (supplied in kit) for wheel axles. I really feel they would bend on landing. Here...
Forum: Kit Building
03-03-2009, 09:41 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

Thanks to szig and LuvBipes. I enjoy building and if I stopped and took the time, I could write a book on hints for building the
Decathlon. If I build another one it will be better. I also restore...
Forum: Kit Building
03-02-2009, 10:54 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

Terry – I can relate to your issues with someone else’s “craftsmanship”. I bought my kit as a swap meet in the late 80’s with the fuse (mis)framed (with carpenter’s wood glue) and a lot...
Forum: Kit Building
03-01-2009, 07:51 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 50,551
Posted By lynchr

RE: ID Kit ¼ Super Decathlon, need advice + rebuild start

Hi Terry, I just lost the reply I had been working on for a while and don't feel like starting over again so this is a condensed version. I am currently building a Pilot Decathlon with full...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-25-2008, 08:10 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,064
Posted By lynchr

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

Thanks Hill202 and FLPilot.

Okay, is the "longer" cowl more than 7 1/2"? How do you buy the replacement length you need?
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-25-2008, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,064
Posted By lynchr

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

Would someone be so kind as to post the dimensions for the cowl. From back of cowl to engine thrust washer, and the height and width at the back of cowl (at firewall). Thank you in advance.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
03-06-2008, 02:45 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 78,168
Posted By lynchr

RE: Pilot 1/4 Bellanca decathlon

Here are several pictures of progress. The two taken on the driveway are where I am as of yesterday. I have about 350 hours in at at this point.

Marcus - Nice to see you pop up here. I have...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
03-02-2008, 05:54 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 78,168
Posted By lynchr

RE: Pilot 1/4 Bellanca decathlon

I am currently building the Pilot kit and will post some pictures soon. If anyone has any questions, I would be glad to help any way I can. Please do not ask for a copy ov my plans as I live out in...
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