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Forum: Questions and Answers
07-28-2010, 08:51 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,358
Posted By mccolld

RE: Best Firewall Sealer

Edwin,

Good suggestion. The float is inside a plastic "sending unit". The "sending unit" is sealed at the top with what looks to be JBWeld. It has a fine mesh screen at the bottom so, should...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-28-2010, 07:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,358
Posted By mccolld

RE: Best Firewall Sealer

Vince,

It's not the carb float. It's a plastic float inside the gas tank.

I could buy a new one but why? The fix is so simple.

I'm leaning toward epoxy paint. Comments?

Doug
Forum: WildHare R/C Support
07-27-2010, 01:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,655
Posted By mccolld

RE: Best Firewall Sealer

OK, I'll fess-up......I use thinned epoxy for my firewalls for glow and gas and have never had a failure ~ been flying since about '88.

My real reason for asking the question is for a repair job...
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-27-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,358
Posted By mccolld

RE: Best Firewall Sealer

OK, I'll fess-up......I use thinned epoxy for my firewalls for glow and gas and have never had a failure ~ been flying since about '88.

My real reason for asking the question is for a repair job...
Forum: WildHare R/C Support
07-27-2010, 08:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,655
Posted By mccolld

RE: Best Firewall Sealer

So, does the polyurathane hold-up to exposure to gas (and ethanol) over time?

How about epoxy?
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-27-2010, 08:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,358
Posted By mccolld

RE: Best Firewall Sealer

Does the epoxy hold-up to exposure to gas (and ethanol) over time?
Forum: Questions and Answers
07-27-2010, 07:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,358
Posted By mccolld

Best Firewall Sealer

I want to determine what material is best to seal the firewall and fuel compartment of a gasoline powered plane.

The two that come to mind are epoxy and polyurathane. Does gas affect either of...
Forum: WildHare R/C Support
07-27-2010, 07:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,655
Posted By mccolld

Best Firewall Sealer

I want to determine what material is best to seal the firewall and fuel compartment of a gasoline powered plane.

The two that come to mind are epoxy and polyurathane. Does gas affect either of...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-31-2003, 03:20 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,652
Posted By mccolld

CA Models 34% Extra

Dewey,

What did your's end up weighing?

Doug
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-28-2003, 11:58 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,652
Posted By mccolld

CA Models 34% Extra

David,

Alsome!! I have MUCH more than that on my CAP!!

Doug
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-28-2003, 11:57 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,652
Posted By mccolld

CA Models 34% Extra

Hey Toby,

Good info. Can you give me the measurements of our original gear? I'd like to check it against what I bought.

I'm a little confused about the stab mods. How do you access to bolts...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-27-2003, 05:51 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,652
Posted By mccolld

CA Models 34% Extra

Hey David,

Good looking plane. Sure does flatten out on those spins!!

Let me know if you make any more footage of it.

Doug
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-27-2003, 11:12 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,652
Posted By mccolld

CA Models 34% Extra

Toby,

Do you have any tips on building?

Doug
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-24-2003, 07:45 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,652
Posted By mccolld

CA Models 34% Extra

Kent,

Do you have any pictures of the building process? How about hints or "gotchas"?

Doug
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-23-2003, 04:10 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,652
Posted By mccolld

CA Models 34% Extra

Ryan,

You must have been right behind me. I got the last one out of the truck which what the next to last one there.

Billy was going to let me fly his 38 but they put everything up b/c of the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-23-2003, 01:34 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,652
Posted By mccolld

CA Models 34% Extra

Kent,

Sounds like your's and my plans are identical. Let's keep in touch during the building process. I've opened the kit and inventoried everything plus read the instructions. There are...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-22-2003, 04:28 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,652
Posted By mccolld

CA Models 34% Extra

Has anyone built both the 34% and 38%?

What are the differances (eg. more servos)?
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
05-22-2003, 02:44 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,652
Posted By mccolld

CA Models 34% Extra

I just purchased a CA Models 34% Extra at Joe Nall. I'm looking for a place where I and others can post build along notes, hints, tips, questions, and advise.

I'll be starting mine this weekend....
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-03-2002, 08:38 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,068
Posted By mccolld

Suggestions for Great Planes

Great Planes needs more large scale kits (35%). How about a big (104") Cap, Edge, Extra, Sukuhoi, and 35% Ultimate.
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