RCU Forums - Search Results
RCU Forums

Go Back  RCU Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Community
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
 
Page 1 of 13
1
2
3
11
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: mark IX
Showing results 1 to 25 of 313
Search took 0.75 seconds.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-20-2023, 05:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,432
Posted By mark IX

Agree...certainly is taking forever....

Agree...certainly is taking forever....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-04-2023, 04:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,432
Posted By mark IX

Hi Matt here are some pics of the CJM P-51: ...

Hi Matt here are some pics of the CJM P-51:
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/600x402/dsc_0082a_1_1__e0def3c798e72d47d7d4add8022ee07226dac030.jpg...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-22-2023, 11:56 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,432
Posted By mark IX

Century Jet Models used to have a really nice...

Century Jet Models used to have a really nice P-51D with a 82" ws, glass fuse and foam core wing and tail feathers. I'm not sure if it is still available tho. The only other nice P-51D ARF is the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-15-2023, 10:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 867
Posted By mark IX

I hear ya. So do what I did. Go to electric. No...

I hear ya. So do what I did. Go to electric.
No cowl issues
Less cooling concerns
No messy gas/oil residue
No vibration
And plenty of torque to turn a multi-blade scale dia prop.

Mark
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-13-2022, 01:09 PM
Replies: 1,224
Views: 295,279
Posted By mark IX

Scale Dwgs

JP, do your website have some 3 views that show the panel lines and rivet patterns for the P-51D and B?

Mark
Forum: Marketplace
05-04-2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 851
Posted By mark IX

What will these fit? They look like P-51 style...

What will these fit? They look like P-51 style and based on the wheel dia. they look like around 1/6 scale. Models with a 72" wingspan? Please advise.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-23-2021, 06:35 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 53,660
Posted By mark IX

Back on post #18, page 1, I didn't see any shear...

Back on post #18, page 1, I didn't see any shear webs on the mains spar??!!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-12-2021, 06:52 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 53,660
Posted By mark IX

Bh p-47

Are the wings fully sheeted? It's hard to tell from the pictures; looks like they are. Kind'a pricey, should at least have the inner gear doors too.
Forum: Marketplace
11-17-2020, 12:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 873
Posted By mark IX

I'm on my way to FL right now for that...

I'm on my way to FL right now for that price....$$350...............;)
Forum: Marketplace
09-08-2020, 09:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 632
Posted By mark IX

Thx for the quick response. I am looking for a...

Thx for the quick response. I am looking for a strut of that shape (P-51) that will mount a 4" diameter wheel and is 7 1/4" from the axle center line to the wing surface and is 1/2" diameter.

Mark
Forum: Marketplace
09-05-2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 632
Posted By mark IX

Hi, can you please tell me what wheel diameter...

Hi, can you please tell me what wheel diameter will fit strut #8" Also what is that strut length, it is not defined in your ad.

Thanx, Mark
Forum: Tips & Techniques
08-02-2020, 10:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,127
Posted By mark IX

Is the "titebond polyurethane glue" foam safe...

Is the "titebond polyurethane glue" foam safe though..... have a picture of it?
Forum: Tips & Techniques
08-01-2020, 09:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,820
Posted By mark IX

So I guess I only need to add spars in the...

So I guess I only need to add spars in the retract area, around the wheel openings, etc. There must be a tutorial about this.
Forum: Tips & Techniques
07-31-2020, 09:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,127
Posted By mark IX

Bob, thx for the response. I have heard of the 3M...

Bob, thx for the response. I have heard of the 3M 30-NF, where do you buy it? I tried the 3M-77 and Weldwood, but both dissolved the foam......... Another product I am currently experimenting with is...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
07-30-2020, 05:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,127
Posted By mark IX

Unhappy Best Contact Cement for Sheeting Foam Wing Core

I am having a hard time finding a spray contact cement to use to glue the balsa sheeting to the foam wing core. At one time I used a 3M product but so I have not had any luck finding it. Any ideas...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
07-30-2020, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,820
Posted By mark IX

This is kind of my feeling as well. But this...

This is kind of my feeling as well. But this being my first foam wing, I wanted to get opinions with other experienced builders, thanx.

Mark
Forum: Tips & Techniques
07-29-2020, 11:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,820
Posted By mark IX

P-51 Foam Wing: Are Spars Necessary?

I am about to start sheeting the foam wing cores for my 69" ws P-51. I am wondering if the wings need spars added for strength? I was going to add to each panel, (2) 1/4 x 3/8 spruce spars, top and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-31-2020, 02:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,754
Posted By mark IX

Chris, what is the Electron brand? Or do you...

Chris, what is the Electron brand? Or do you mean E-Flite?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-31-2020, 12:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,754
Posted By mark IX

Robart Electric Retracts Your Opinion?

Ok, so in the past I've heard there have been issues with the Robart electric retracts. Are there still issues with them? In particular I'm considering the 531RS, 85 deg, units for the P-51 I'm...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-30-2020, 08:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 494
Posted By mark IX

Ocean Grey # FS 36152. I verified this on the...

Ocean Grey # FS 36152. I verified this on the internet. The FS# is referenced on the Warbird Colors website. This is the upper color for all day fighters from 1938-45. BTW, have you considered using...
Forum: Marketplace
04-16-2020, 11:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,229
Posted By mark IX

Is this kit still available?

Is this kit still available?
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-02-2020, 01:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,021
Posted By mark IX

That depends what size you want and how much time...

That depends what size you want and how much time you want to spend building. You can't beat the Brian Taylor Spitfire Mk IX for scale appearance with an 83" ws. But it's no ARF, scratch build...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-29-2019, 12:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,078
Posted By mark IX

From everything I've read about the BT Spitfire,...

From everything I've read about the BT Spitfire, it flies very nice. Never seen one fly myself, but I have not heard any complaints.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-28-2019, 03:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,078
Posted By mark IX

But............... if you want an ARF, the Hangar...

But............... if you want an ARF, the Hangar 9 Spitfire Mk IXc 30cc kit is quite good also. Slightly smaller at 81" wing span, I have friends who have these and love the way it flies....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-28-2019, 03:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,078
Posted By mark IX

IMHO, if you want a larger Spitfire I would...

IMHO, if you want a larger Spitfire I would recommend the Brian Taylor Spitfire Mk IX. It spans 83". Though it is not an ARF, it is the most accurate scale kit in the hobby. Taylor's designs are...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 313
 
Page 1 of 13
1
2
3
11
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.