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Forum: Kit Building
04-30-2013, 02:25 PM
Replies: 2,013
Views: 351,165
Posted By jbess

RE: Sig Ryan STA

I'm sorry too.
If I aquire a set of plans , cut my own wing ribs and fuselage formers, manufacture my own landing gear, control horns, etc. all from just a set of plans, you, better believe I am...
Forum: Kit Building
03-27-2013, 12:10 PM
Replies: 2,013
Views: 351,165
Posted By jbess

RE: Sig Ryan STA

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Forum: Kit Building
12-24-2012, 09:52 AM
Replies: 2,013
Views: 351,165
Posted By jbess

RE: Sig Ryan STA

I would second the Dupli-Color primer that Tom spoke of. I also used latex on my dc-3/c-47. Behr exterior flat to be exact. I just brought a sample of O.D. green solartex that i covered the control...
Forum: Kit Building
12-24-2012, 02:57 AM
Replies: 2,013
Views: 351,165
Posted By jbess

RE: Sig Ryan STA

Hi Guys,

I have been following this thread since the beginning. I have been picking away at a Ryan kit for several yrs now in between other projects. I just wanted to chime in on the...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-24-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 37,392
Posted By jbess

RE: RCG 26cc

Hey S2K,

I have flown it quite a bit these last few weekends. very happy with the combo! I have about 3/4 gallon through it so far. I have tried a couple different props, a 17x6, a 17,8 and a...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-07-2011, 02:42 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 37,392
Posted By jbess

RE: RCG 26cc

Hey S2K, Thanks...

I do have a 18x6 I will try also. I am pleased with the engine so far. Getting about 7400-7600 with the 17x8. Has close to 3 tanks so far. Idleing around 1800 nice and...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-07-2011, 02:26 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 37,392
Posted By jbess

RE: RCG 26cc

For YOUR information, I, was referencing previous posts in this thread about those who have gotten the engine and couldn't get it to start because the needles were way off... How about you take the...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-07-2011, 01:48 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 37,392
Posted By jbess

RE: RCG 26cc

Care to elaborate?
Forum: Gas Engines
08-07-2011, 09:21 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 37,392
Posted By jbess

RE: RCG 26cc

Just maidend my Super Stearman with the rcg 26. 17X8 prop and motor pulls plane around nice. Going to try a 17x6 for a bit more rpm. Haven't touched needles. I would by another. Not too happy with...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-21-2011, 11:28 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 37,392
Posted By jbess

RE: RCG 26cc

Hey all,

I also have gotten my rcg 26 and have it installed on a GP Super Stearman. I have run it once so far and haven't had to touch needles. I had a bit of a problem getting choke hooked up...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-27-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 37,392
Posted By jbess

RE: RCG 26cc

Thanks, Got it. can't wait to get mine started...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-27-2011, 12:30 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 37,392
Posted By jbess

RE: RCG 26cc

Hi Stick2000,

Was wondering if you had any photos of the rcg 26 installed in the GP Super Stearman? I PM'd you for a little info on this install as I have engine on order for the same plane.
...
05-05-2009, 05:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,190
Posted By jbess

RE: can you recommend a rx battery?

Oh, Good. I don.t need new batteries!!! Thanks Cappy!:D
05-05-2009, 03:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,190
Posted By jbess

RE: can you recommend a rx battery?

I hate coming across threads like this. Now I have to get a battery for my 120 spacewalker cause the old 4cell 1100mAh isn't sufficient for 5 3010 servos, Thanks Cappy!!![:@]
04-05-2009, 06:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,138
Posted By jbess

RE: Servos for Spacewalker 120

Hi. I have the Seagull models 120 spacewalker and I put a g22 on it. I used Futaba s3010 servos for all surfaces and a s3001 for throtle. At standard 4.8 volts the 3010s will yeild 72oz of torque. At...
03-15-2009, 06:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,436
Posted By jbess

RE: Seagull Models Spacewalker 120 ARF

I too put one together this winter. The quality of the kit is good and looks sharp! I omitted the dummy motors as I wasn't fond of them and made a hatch in the tail for the rx battery and a small...
Forum: Kit Building
02-04-2009, 04:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,712
Posted By jbess

RE: Balsa USA Bristol m1

Thanks khodges, thats the info I needed! Joe b.
Forum: Kit Building
01-30-2009, 04:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,712
Posted By jbess

Balsa USA Bristol m1

Hi all, would anyone know what the dimension is from firewall to prop thrust washer on this plane as the instructions are very vauge and plans don't show it at all. thanks in advance! Joe b.
Forum: Beginners
11-18-2008, 04:18 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,780
Posted By jbess

RE: WHAT TYPES OF INJURIES HAS YOUR PLANE(S) GAVE YOU?

Started a FS 70 with a 12x7 APC on a test stand with throttle wide open (forgot to close after choking). Test stand pretty much "took off" right into my hand. Severed extensor tendon and 45 stitches...
09-21-2008, 07:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 752
Posted By jbess

Ziroli 77" PT-17 CG

Hi all, I have become the proud owner of a ziroli 1/5 scale pt-17. It was purchased at an estate sale w/ a zenoah g38 and radio gear and most of the plans for a price that only happens once in a...
08-14-2008, 04:08 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 61,340
Posted By jbess

RE: Prop Bitten

O.S. 70 Surpass, 12x7 APC prop. 4th of July morning. Engine on teststand. Surgery for severd tendon, 40+ stitches, 6 weeks of thereapy.
Forum: Beginners
06-08-2008, 06:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,391
Posted By jbess

RE: Air in fuel line

Thanks for all the suggestions, will pull tank again and redo all plumbing. Joe
Forum: Beginners
06-07-2008, 06:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,391
Posted By jbess

Air in fuel line

Hi All, Was wondering if any one had some advice as to a problem I'm having. I have an SSE with an Evo. .46 built from a kit. The fuel tank is the recommended Du-Bro for this build. It seems that at...
Forum: Beginners
05-18-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 674
Posted By jbess

RE: FS-70 Surpass ?

cool, thanks
Forum: Beginners
05-18-2008, 07:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 674
Posted By jbess

FS-70 Surpass ?

Hi, I have an older FS-70 in a GP j-3 Cub. The question is there is a nipple venting the crankcase. Does that just dump overboard or is it supposed to be hooked up to something? My fuel tank has the...
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