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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-05-2016, 04:12 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 603,171
Posted By mljim

Got it within 1/16 with careful measurement and...

Got it within 1/16 with careful measurement and establishing the true CL.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-05-2016, 07:40 AM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 603,171
Posted By mljim

Need Direction

With wing sitting in wing saddle and center of wing on CL of fuselage there is approximately 3/4inch difference in the distance from the center of the aft end of the fuselage and the outer tips of...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-17-2014, 09:58 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 171,030
Posted By mljim

I had bought "scratch and dent" Waco with...

I had bought "scratch and dent" Waco with headrest missing. Made one from balsa using the photos for a guide and covered with black Ultracote. Looks just like the photos.
Used the hookup Sandyt...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-03-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 171,030
Posted By mljim

RE: GP Waco?

Thanks for the input, and I didn't think about using the engine forum. You both addressed my primary concern, and two batteries it will be.
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-01-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 171,030
Posted By mljim

RE: GP Waco?

New to gas engines in a model. Can you use the same battery split between the reciver/servos and the ignition system?
Thanks
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-22-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 171,030
Posted By mljim

RE: GP Waco?

skylarkmk1,
Thanks for the info. I got 2 degrees for one and ~1.5 for the other, but will be double checking my work before making up the wing joiners at 2 degrees. I have them in my workshop now...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-17-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 171,030
Posted By mljim

RE: GP Waco?

I would like to ask for some help. I purchased the Waco YMF-5D from Tower Hobbies in a scratch and dent sale knowing that some parts were missing. The fiber glass parts I purchased from Tower, but...
Forum: Kit Building
03-09-2010, 07:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,881
Posted By mljim

RE: Midwest Super Chipmunk

Thanks for your reply. I was not successful in getting the block out so I cut the grooves deeper and sanded the block flush. I had cut the glue line all around and will have to work some glue in...
Forum: Kit Building
03-03-2010, 11:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,881
Posted By mljim

Midwest Super Chipmunk

I bought a Midwest Super Chipmunk kit that had been started by someone. It is the first foamie I've had, let alone attempted to work with. I did not like the way the fuselage had been glued...
Forum: Kit Building
02-17-2010, 07:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,920
Posted By mljim

RE: TF Cessna 182 Build Electric

I'm cheating. I put in the cockpit kit and I am able to mount the battery crosswise at the rear of the servo tray. I cheat in that I change the battery by removing the wing between flights. I also...
Forum: Kit Building
02-17-2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,920
Posted By mljim

RE: TF Cessna 182 Build Electric

Glad to see that you are back at it. I wound up eating the EFlight 110 after they came out with a Power 90 which was the perfect size to replace a .90 nitro. I had gotten into helicopters and this...
Forum: Kit Building
02-21-2008, 10:11 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,920
Posted By mljim

RE: TF Cessna 182 Build Electric

Here's some phptos of my wing covering over the last couple of days. The photo of the covering to leading edge just doesn't show anything, but it actually came out pretty good. M y area for filler...
Forum: Kit Building
02-18-2008, 07:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,920
Posted By mljim

RE: TF Cessna 182 Build Electric

Dan,

Good to see yu're back at it. I started construction last week. Joined the wing sections together today and put together the skins. Hope to start covering the wing tomorrow. Think I...
Forum: Kit Building
12-31-2007, 09:24 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,920
Posted By mljim

RE: TF Cessna 182 Build Electric

The motors you are looking at are the equivalents of the E-flight's Power 60 and Power 110. The Power 110 has a continuous Amp rating of 55 amps and with a 9 cell LiPo pack could pull ~1600 watts or...
Forum: Kit Building
12-24-2007, 03:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,920
Posted By mljim

RE: TF Cessna 182 Build Electric

I will be starting a TF Cessna 182 when I return home from FL in Feb . It will be an electric conversion also. I have already purchased an E-flight Power 110. I am not throughly satisfied by my...
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