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01-13-2022, 02:09 PM
Replies: 223
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Posted By T Brooks

... and this is what it looks like now. ...

... and this is what it looks like now.

Engine has been run. I still need to finalise the CG and I am going to install a magnet operated electronic switch so I dont have to spoil the lines with a...
01-13-2022, 02:05 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 58,964
Posted By T Brooks

Install pictures ...

Install pictures
https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20211003_123058_8713b99a58478b9f4b56723150db4d7944d8b8f1.jpg...
01-13-2022, 02:04 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 58,964
Posted By T Brooks

Filling the dents and re-painting and clear...

Filling the dents and re-painting and clear coating the paint damage was in April 2021....
01-13-2022, 01:55 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 58,964
Posted By T Brooks

Hello. Long time no posts. hahaha. Base...

Hello.

Long time no posts. hahaha.

Base coat colour went on in Feb 2020. 2 pack clear coat went on and everything was "mint". Unfortunately the paint booth door was opened later with some...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-13-2017, 03:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,244
Posted By T Brooks

Hobbsy and do335a that is indeed what they look...

Hobbsy and do335a that is indeed what they look like. They are 0.2 thick, 1.8mm wide and 12mm long. There are suppossed to be 2 per apex seal. It would be nice if Tower had them by mid December...
Forum: Glow Engines
11-12-2017, 03:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,244
Posted By T Brooks

OS wankel apex seal springs

Hi

Anybody got a set of OS wankel apex seal springs they would be willing to part with? Everywhere I have looked shows them as out of stock or back order and this is no doubt because parts are...
Forum: RC Jets
06-23-2015, 12:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,905
Posted By T Brooks

I like the bit about stirring up the the...

I like the bit about stirring up the the conspiracy theorists.

Your post reminded me of a story from Brian Schul, a sr71 pilot, about the sr71 being the king of speed. It is worth a read....
Forum: RC Jets
05-12-2015, 04:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,928
Posted By T Brooks

The parts that they show being printed are only...

The parts that they show being printed are only the two side mounts with the GE log and something that goes over the front cover. They dont show the manufacture of any of the hot parts or any...
10-06-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,237
Posted By T Brooks

Hello David Here is Rene with the Skymaster...

Hello David

Here is Rene with the Skymaster 20.

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1927702
I flew it yesterday afternoon. It was pretty gusty and blowing a crosswind...
09-29-2013, 10:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,237
Posted By T Brooks

Hello Will I found some interesting things...

Hello Will

I found some interesting things with my engine. Nominally the engine is a OS61RF-P but as the liner had peeled I replaced it with a performance specialties Hanno piston and liner. ...
09-29-2013, 10:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,237
Posted By T Brooks

Hello David I forgot to take a picture of...

Hello David

I forgot to take a picture of the Skymaster 20. you can just see the front of it in the picture of the Curare box.

It is all built and flew a few weeks ago. Unfortunately it was...
09-29-2013, 10:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,237
Posted By T Brooks

Hello Will Here are a few pics of the...

Hello Will

Here are a few pics of the Subarashii....
09-28-2013, 12:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,237
Posted By T Brooks

And here is a pic of a hat signed by various...

And here is a pic of a hat signed by various pattern fliers.

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1925603http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1925604...
09-28-2013, 12:00 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,237
Posted By T Brooks

Here is Rene with his Aurora 45 ...

Here is Rene with his Aurora 45

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1925602

T
09-27-2013, 11:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,237
Posted By T Brooks

There are a few kits stashed around the place. ...

There are a few kits stashed around the place.

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1925600http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1925601

T
09-27-2013, 11:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,237
Posted By T Brooks

Hello Everyone The hangar is well... pretty...

Hello Everyone

The hangar is well... pretty much exactly that... a 6m x 9m half round shed.
http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=1925598

The outer part of the workshop...
09-27-2013, 11:49 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 58,964
Posted By T Brooks

Hello Everyone Here is the latest picture of...

Hello Everyone

Here is the latest picture of the Beetle. The first stage of sanding is pretty much complete. I just need to fill a few holes and sand the leading edges. Then it will get another...
09-26-2013, 04:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,237
Posted By T Brooks

Hello David Here is a cell phone pic. ...

Hello David

Here is a cell phone pic. Hamish is holding the Curare and his father Graham is holding the Aurora. Thats me in the background.

T
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09-25-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,237
Posted By T Brooks

Thanks for all of the replies. The RCU...

Thanks for all of the replies.

The RCU link was just what I was after, Ralph.

Will, I am looking at it for the whole fleet of piped engines that I get to play with. First there is my OS61VF...
09-24-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,237
Posted By T Brooks

Question Tuned pipe length check - in flight

Hello everyone

In some distant thread I read the poster was talking about how they assess the length on the tuned pipe in flight. I now cant find the info or the thread. Can anyone share their...
08-12-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 58,964
Posted By T Brooks

Hello David Sorry for the slow response. ...

Hello David

Sorry for the slow response. The Beetle will be painted in a simplfied version of the box art scheme. I am going to drop the pink trianlge on the wing and replace it with red or more...
07-21-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 58,964
Posted By T Brooks

RE: MK Beetle Build

Greetings from the shaky isles.

Recently we have had a swarm of earthquakes near Wellington, our capital. Where I live we felt the effects quite well. I know exactly when last nights large...
06-17-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,443
Posted By T Brooks

RE: OS 61RF recovery

Now would be the time for the original poster to look at the liner for signs of peeling. I dont know if the RF-P was as bad as the Hanno for peeling but the one I got certainly had a peeled liner.
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06-16-2013, 07:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,443
Posted By T Brooks

RE: OS 61RF recovery

Hello

The crankshaft comes out the back. You will need a press to do this. any attempt at whacking the crank out will most likely end in tears i.e damaged threads or bent shaft. Bearings will...
06-16-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,443
Posted By T Brooks

RE: OS 61RF recovery

I suggest you start with a heat gun. Warm the engine up so it is just slightly too hot to hold with a bare hand. The heat will soften the gummy oil. Whatever you do, do not force then engine.

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