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Forum: ARF or RTF
11-11-2008, 12:53 PM
Replies: 1,928
Views: 495,677
Posted By bencav84

RE: Hangar 9 40 Size Piper Pawnee!!!

Thanks Bass, I will get ib touch with them. The shop I got it from is very good so they might fight on my behalf!!!

Just my luck, hard to find items are always knackered when I get them!!!

...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-09-2008, 06:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,116
Posted By bencav84

RE: Is epoxy a must?

Cheers John. I will gove that a go next time!!


For the record, I ended up using wood glue. Doing a rather exagerated pull test, the only movement weas the back of the fus merrily bending...
Forum: Questions and Answers
11-07-2008, 04:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 699
Posted By bencav84

RE: 2Stroke vs. Electric

electric is cleaner, quieter, and doesnt need the standard trip to the LHS to buy fuel. If the parkflyer is to be flown ion parks, then I would go electric. Take into account though, that unlike a...
Forum: Sport Flying
11-04-2008, 04:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,743
Posted By bencav84

RE: Hangar 9 Pulse XT40 as second plane?

Do a search, the Pulse XT 40 and 60 get a fantastic review.

They are built light, so reinforce the landing gear mount area.

IMHO, they are a little too expesive for a second plane, which,...
Forum: Beginners
11-04-2008, 04:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,363
Posted By bencav84

RE: Attaching Canopy Help

Canopy tape and tiny screws?

For the small cost of the glue though, is it worth the risk of making a mess?
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
11-04-2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 1,865
Views: 626,906
Posted By bencav84

RE: crop duster r/c

Glen, that is a sweet lookign husky, Just got myself a pawnee, as I am not a builder, but have to say, I LOVE the squared off wings of the husky.

forget the nav light, its all individuality!!!
...
Forum: Beginners
11-04-2008, 02:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,619
Posted By bencav84

RE: Flew my scratch built Not-for-sale today

pics pics pics!!! :D
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-04-2008, 02:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,116
Posted By bencav84

RE: Is epoxy a must?

Dont use glue to take up gaps, adjust the wood to get good face to face contact, epoxy is very brittle when used as a filler, it only gains strength ehrn it has seaped into wood.

Alternatively,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-04-2008, 06:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,116
Posted By bencav84

RE: Is epoxy a must?

Thanks fellas, I would totally agree with, and indeed it was this fact that prompted mt thoughts, that wood glue ios generally stronger than the wood itself. I have tried the glue 2 bits opf pine...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-03-2008, 04:12 PM
Replies: 1,928
Views: 495,677
Posted By bencav84

RE: Hangar 9 40 Size Piper Pawnee!!!

I really am quite disappointed with the quality of the pawnee. I have built seagull, topgun, ripmax and black horse ARFs, they had a few problems but not too many (the topgun excluded as it was...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-03-2008, 03:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,116
Posted By bencav84

Is epoxy a must?

Good evening all.

Throwing together another ARFT at the minute, and after gluing the wing halves together using cold thick 30min epoxy, I was wondering of a suitable white glue would work as...
Forum: Beginners
11-03-2008, 06:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,204
Posted By bencav84

RE: Why did scotch tape come with plane?

I am saying nothing about starting off (I did it with a decathlon - A BIG NO NO!!!) the decathlon is a high wing, but is an aerobatic plane, so it isnt suited as a trainer. A high wing trainer, such...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-28-2008, 12:16 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,448
Posted By bencav84

RE: Herr Little Extra discontinued?

Cheers Stang, the 12 it is (its ball raced and is the same weight as a .10LA!)

Get more than 1??? these are £65 in the UK, thats about $130!!! Still, thats a cheap plane here, especially for...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-28-2008, 11:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 816
Posted By bencav84

RE: New Nitro Super Trainer 40 help!!!!

As a relatively new person to RC, I can agree whole heartedly with outdoorhunting. The palnes are easy to put together, but only when you know how, one mistake could be the end of it!

Secondly,...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-28-2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,448
Posted By bencav84

RE: Herr Little Extra discontinued?

Hi,
Thinking of getting a little Extra..

What wind speed would this plane be good up to with a os10la on? Wouls using an ASP.12 be any better?

Thanks

BC
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-26-2008, 07:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,105
Posted By bencav84

RE: The worst ARTF??

Guess what w8ye, the plane project will remain unfinished. All the thing would have been is a very good way to ruin a new engine and a lot of radio gear! Pitty though, it looks as though it is the...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-25-2008, 11:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 706
Posted By bencav84

RE: 2c vs 4c

cheers Beppe and RCdude,

I have an Irvine 25 sitting gathering dust at the minute, so I am sorted!!!

Beppe, not sure if a rocket powered Tiger Moth is a good idea!!:D

Ben
Forum: Glow Engines
10-25-2008, 11:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 706
Posted By bencav84

2c vs 4c

Hi, first post in the engines forum so be nice:)

I am looking at a plane designed for a 30 size 4c engine, but, being a cheap skate, want to put a 2c in it. What is the equivalent size of the 30...
Forum: Questions and Answers
10-24-2008, 04:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 750
Posted By bencav84

RE: help finding RC plane?

r2champion, dont we all wish we had other halves like that?? Mine complains about the big 'ornaments' I like to leave in the lounge, kitchen, bedroom,......
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-24-2008, 11:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,105
Posted By bencav84

RE: The worst ARTF??

I have a very sneaking suspicion that these panes may be built (badly) by the same people!! I looked at the inside of the fus today (toward the tail) not a single former was cut to the correct shape,...
Forum: Questions and Answers
10-23-2008, 12:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 750
Posted By bencav84

RE: help finding RC plane?

Dont forget to ask him how big it was and what color, noooooooobody wants a pink plane....oh hold on, someone on here covered a plane barbie style, maybee they doo then :D
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-23-2008, 11:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,628
Posted By bencav84

RE: Black Horse Models Chipmunk

A fella I fly with has one of these. I have ot say it is one of the best detailed ARTFs I have seen (get someone to post a pic of the cockpit!!!)

When he is done flying his, one will be on my...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-22-2008, 03:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,105
Posted By bencav84

The worst ARTF??

Hi fellas,

I am midway through a 'build' of a little .15 size cessna bird dog by Top Gun models, really need to let off steam!!

- The supplied engine mount wil NEVER fit a .15 - far too...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-21-2008, 03:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 713
Posted By bencav84

RE: whats what?

Thanks for that combatpig. It seems there are very few UK based 1/2a flyers (please prove me wrong though if there are!!) There seems to be a trend of .40+ airframes in UK shops, and shipping from...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
10-21-2008, 02:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,818
Posted By bencav84

RE: J3 Cub 1:12

Mr Cox, I, liek you, am glow glow glow. Any advice on a glow engine before I make a decision on this teeny cub?

Cheers

BC
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