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07-06-2017, 08:25 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 426
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Sources

Does anyone know anything about RCScale All Composit Airplanes and Litepilots? Are they the same company or separate?

Laurence
05-24-2017, 09:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Many thanks to all who replied re; pilot figure....

Many thanks to all who replied re; pilot figure. I believe I have found one on Blkbird's reply. Made in USA too.
Gotta love this site.

Laurence
03-07-2017, 08:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Pilot figure

Where is a good source for a 1/3 scale full-body (male) figure for my Stearman?

Laurence
03-07-2017, 08:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 481
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Pilot figure

Where is a good source for a full- body (male) pilot for my `1/3 scale Stearman?

Laurence
06-09-2016, 05:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 488
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Source for heavy duty tail wheel assembly

I have the BUSA 1/3 scale Stearman, but the tail wheel system provided with it is very weak and sloppy.
Anyone our there know of a manufacturer of a sturdy assembly?

Thanking you in advance,
...
Forum: Beginners
10-10-2015, 03:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,784
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Many thanks for the replies. It has answered my...

Many thanks for the replies. It has answered my questions. I need to be more accurate with the mixing.
Concerning the removal of the old "tacky" epoxy; it was suggested; use a heat gun, scrape and...
Forum: Beginners
10-09-2015, 07:15 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,784
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Thanks for the replies. I believe age was the...

Thanks for the replies. I believe age was the problem.

Now I have another question.

I have been able to pull apart the joint and now have these surfaces with the "tacky" epoxy exposed. I am...
Forum: Beginners
10-08-2015, 08:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,784
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Why does my epoxy not harden

I aim to use equal parts of the two epoxy tubes but of late the end product stays somewhat tacky, even after many days of curing. I have not have this problem in the past.
What is the shelf life...
09-14-2015, 06:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 365
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Tail wheel bracket for 50Lb. plane

I am looking for a source for a heavy duty tail wheel bracket. I have a 50lb plane with a 3" tail wheel.
Laurence
04-29-2015, 07:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 528
Posted By Laurence-RCU

wingspar, I made that contact and was referred...

wingspar,
I made that contact and was referred to Julian Mashburn, who then contacted me to say that he could do the repairs.
Know anything about Mashburn? Maybe he is employed by Vogelsang....
04-28-2015, 01:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 528
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Where can I get my RCS 215 radial serviced?

Is there someplace besides Troy Built Models where I can send my radial for repair?
Laurence
Forum: Beginners
03-07-2015, 03:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,102
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Tom, I am not smart enough to understand the...

Tom,
I am not smart enough to understand the properties of many products, including acetone. To date I have used acetone only to remove paint, so it would not have occurred to me to use it as a...
Forum: Beginners
03-07-2015, 10:09 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,102
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Tom, I am curious about the use of acetone in...

Tom,
I am curious about the use of acetone in equal parts with Rustoleum. What reaction takes place with this mixture? Do I presume the acetone thins the Rustoleum to go through the gun? ...
Forum: Beginners
03-06-2015, 10:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,102
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Using glo. Laurence

Using glo.
Laurence
Forum: Beginners
03-06-2015, 04:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,102
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Anyone like the use of rattle cans for painting?

I plan to use solortex as a covering and in the past have had good luck spraying it with latex house paint. But I wonder if aerosol cans (rattle cans) would work and ,if so, is one brand and/or type ...
08-18-2014, 09:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 383
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Smoke oil source

It was suggested to me that, rather than buy smoke oil by the gallon at our local hobby store, using equal parts of diesel fuel and red transmission oil is a less costly method and works just as...
Forum: Beginners
07-10-2014, 03:40 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 577
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Parts for my Seagull Spacewalker 120 size

I am in need of a set of wheel pants and a the dummy engine set. Horizon says that they are no longer available.
Anyone know of a source? I tried Seagull but apparently I could not get through. ...
08-12-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 595
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Source for HD tail wheel assembly?

I have the BUSA 1/3 scale Stearman.
It came with a tail wheel by CB Associates. The heaviest one they have. Leaf springs and a pull pull system supporting a 3" tail wheel. I believe thsy advertise...
Forum: Beginners
07-23-2013, 03:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 495
Posted By Laurence-RCU

RE: Stable flying 38-40

My experience level is intermediate....at the low end of that.
Wood model (ARF) but not a trainer. Low or mid wing tail dragger.
Thanks for the replies.
Laurence
Forum: Beginners
07-22-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 495
Posted By Laurence-RCU

Stable flying 38-40" electric

Any suggestions as to what would be a stable flying 38-40" electric. I am not into a lot of aerobatics.
Laurence
Forum: Beginners
01-04-2013, 12:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 810
Posted By Laurence-RCU

How to determine prop speed

Guess I was asleep in logic and physics class 65 years ago so I have to ask;
When using a prop meter to determine RPM does it matter where on the prop the meter is aimed.
We find that there is a...
Forum: Beginners
12-10-2012, 08:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,657
Posted By Laurence-RCU

RE: What size receiver battery

I did not.
Would you elaborate on that please.

Laurence
Forum: Beginners
12-10-2012, 07:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,657
Posted By Laurence-RCU

RE: What size receiver battery

Gentlemen,
Many thanks for your replies.
The DS821 is a JR servo with torque of 88 @ 6v. or 72 @ 4.8v.
I do use the 2.4 system (Spektrum DX7)and will go with 6 volts and 2000+ MAH in the...
Forum: Beginners
12-09-2012, 12:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,657
Posted By Laurence-RCU

What size receiver battery

I will have 5 DS821 and 1 std. servo in my Spacewalker.
What size receiver battery should I be using? MAH and voltage.
I will not be flying this plane aggressively....if that makes a difference....
Forum: Beginners
12-06-2012, 01:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,663
Posted By Laurence-RCU

RE: Will a OS 120 run well inverted?

Thanks to all your replies I just successfully ran the OS 120 inverted in the Spacewalker.
It is a bit chilly here in northern Illinois but I was anxious to try it out.
There was no way I could...
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