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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-25-2011, 03:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,139
Posted By cdohaney

RE: Marine's Dream F4U (original) Picture ?

Don't know if this helps.

http://www.cybermodeler.com/hobby/decals/pyn/decal_pynd32002.shtml
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-02-2010, 10:54 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi guys,

Been a while since I posted but haven't maidened yet. Ran up the engine getting ready for the maiden...everything working great, and then one of the joints failed on the exhaust...easy...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-28-2010, 08:09 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Kelly,

I modified my original custom exhaust to larger diameter copper and directly attached the left exhaust pipe to the can. It now spins a 22x10 prop at 7000 rpm. Checking it with a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-28-2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Thanks for the input guys. Here are some pics Scott.
Weather is not looling good this weekend but hopefully some evening next week.
Good or bad I'll post some pics and hopefully video.

Chris...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-27-2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi guys,

Long time since I posted. Am finally getting ready to maiden my Corsair. What would be a good starting point for the elevator to flap mixing. This is the last setup I need to complete...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-08-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 361
Views: 67,931
Posted By cdohaney

RE: TFGE F4U Corsair 60 Kit Build

Hi Tracy,

This is how I did mine. They for are a TF Giant Scale but this may help you come up with something.

...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-09-2010, 03:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,236
Posted By cdohaney

RE: Lets see those warbird pics!!

Here is my Top Flite Giant Corsair. Took two years to build. Lots of mods: "scale" functional exhaust, sliding canopy that opens when flaps are full down with gear down, folding wing, gear doors,...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-23-2010, 06:42 PM
Replies: 452
Views: 66,309
Posted By cdohaney

RE: Gibbs Ziroli 94

Hi Barry,

Found this pic and thought it might help.

Chris
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-13-2010, 06:02 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Nick,

Here's a few pics. She's still a hangar queen, was going to maiden her last fall but ran into trouble with my tailwheel. By the time I got the replacement part and got her fixed it was...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-12-2010, 10:01 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hey Fly2XS,

I picked apart a small LED flashlight and mounted it to a balsa shaped housing and plywood arm. It is driven by a bellcrank that is connected to a servo. The bellcrank hits a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-12-2010, 03:51 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Nick,

I used a device called Channel 3 from oregon Scale Aviation. It takes two inputs, and can control two other devices based on any combination of the two inputs.
I have mine set up to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-06-2010, 11:42 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hey Bob,

Nothing ratty 'bout that!!! Hopefully mine will get that far off the ground when the snow goes!!!

Chris
Corsair Brotherhood #38

PS My winter project is an Ikon Nor'west WACO...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-04-2010, 10:00 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Nick,

Here are some pics that might help inspire you. There are many other posts on this thread that have much cleaner ways of doing the exhaust. I used this because I had access to silver...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-03-2010, 10:57 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi m3guy100,

I used 7/16 brass tubing from K&S.

Chris
Corsair Brotherhood #38
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-09-2009, 02:31 PM
Replies: 1,441
Views: 291,641
Posted By cdohaney

RE: COMP ARF 110

Hi Samuel,

How's the build going?

Chris
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-05-2009, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 561
Posted By cdohaney

RE: help question please ???????

Depending no what you are trying to do a device called Channel 3 from Oregon Scale Aviation might help.

Chris
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-07-2009, 06:45 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Gary,

Waited three weeks to get my new plunger assembly and it was machined incorrectly. It didn't fit the tailwheel. I considered grinding it to fit but decided that since I paid $25.00 for...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-09-2009, 07:15 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi guys,

Been a while, but finally headed to the field yesterday evening to ground check my beast. Ground handling was excellent, wing fold worked perfectly up and down while taxiing, great...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-30-2009, 06:10 AM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi Barry,

I laid up my own gear doors. I sheeted the bottom and used 3 layers of 5oz glass with full stregnth Zpoxy. I also didn't sheet the top of the wing until the doors were completed and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-28-2009, 08:23 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Well guys,

After much testing and cutting, I discovered that my exhaust is too restrictive. My new plan gives me about 6900 RPM with 22x10 prop. I tested with a digital scale and am pulling...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-24-2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Yeah, I think my custom exhaust is too restrictive. I will try a 22x8 and/or lean out the high speed needle to see what I can push it too, but I think I may need to modify the exhaust....DOH!!!!

...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-24-2009, 07:31 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi guys,

Foir those of you using a G62, what size prop and what RPMs are you getting? I am using a 22x10 and getting around 5200. This seems rather low but before I start tinkering with needles...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-21-2009, 02:58 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Thanks guys,

After reading up on the suggested websites I am going to try to cycle the batteries with a slower charge rate and discharge rate. If that doesn't help I'll swap them out.


Barry,...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-21-2009, 12:38 PM
Replies: 10,694
Views: 1,934,488
Posted By cdohaney

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hi guys,

Been real busy and not much time to put into my bird, I've been flying and breaking in my new Extreme Flight YAK!. I've run up the engine and have her balanced. Everything works great and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-05-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,539
Posted By cdohaney

RE: paint selection

From Canada, I don't know who the reseller of this brand is in the States, but I use Home Hardware, Beauti-tone Signature Series Flat Latex thinned 1:1 with cheap blue windshield washer fluid. Sprays...
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