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06-21-2003, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 916
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

200% scale Hobbico Twinstar

Cheers for your advice guys, have gone of the idea of a 200% twinstar now, but doing a 109" gaf nomad, if you know what that is!, nice looking airplane, have a 72" one currently, and just simply...
06-11-2003, 07:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 810
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

Construction Pics Of Hobbico twinstar

Thanks for your reply,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,sort of!

errr, well the reason why i want to do a large one, is because the standard size model flys real good!!!, Two of us are planning to do a larger...
06-09-2003, 08:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,213
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

Trying to sell A Twinstar

Ah brilliant stuff

sorry about this guys, nothing to do with your model really, but if you can get some pictures of the internal construction it would be a great help to me. I am drawing up plans...
06-09-2003, 08:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 810
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

Construction Pics Of Hobbico twinstar

Howdy

I'm currently drawing up plans for a twice sized hobbico twinstar. The thinks gonna be huge!!!!, 23cc petrol power!!!, does anyone have any pictures showing the interior construction of the...
06-04-2003, 08:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 916
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

200% scale Hobbico Twinstar

Hi there!

whats your thoughts on a twice size Hobbico Twinstar. I have a standard size, but thought of the idea of doing a larger one!.

Has anyone ever done a larger one, and what are your...
Forum: The Clubhouse
05-12-2003, 08:51 AM
Replies: 592
Views: 149,122
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

How many planes do you own? And what are they?

WOW, this threads getting big!!

Errr,well i have quite a few models...lets see...

Flying --:-

*Paper aviation EzeePzee -----irvine 53
*Flair Giles 202 - 40 size ---- irvine 53
*Hobbico...
04-28-2003, 08:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 525
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

MDS

the reason why your MDS engine is playing up is because there SH^TE engines!!, the 48 is the worst of the lot!, its just a bored out 30, and the head twists as the metal heats up!. The mixture...
Forum: Beginners
04-28-2003, 07:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,388
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

WD40! oil

Also WD40 oil ignites under high compression, i.e. if you have some in your model engine and turn the engine over the chances are it will start!, we had this down our local field!. Someone had left...
04-26-2003, 07:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,146
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

B25's on one engine!

hummmzzz, interesting.......i have a Aerotech B25, about 72" with 2x OS35FP engines. Mine also flys ok on one engine, must be the nature of the planes......i hope my royal B17 will fly ok if i get an...
04-23-2003, 06:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,260
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

Flair SE5A

Hi

All flair kits are of a very high quality. I have the SE5A covered in solartex. Its great covering and goes onto the wood very well. As far as engines go, i have a saito 65 golden knight engine...
04-03-2003, 05:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,328
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

Where can i get cowlings and canopys for a royal B17???

Edwin,

Thanks for the reply, very much appreciated. Do they have a web site or an e-mail address so i can get in touch with them.

Cheers

Andrew
04-03-2003, 05:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,837
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

P-38J Engines?

Howdy

OK then, the Z38 engines are very reliable, same friend has got a couple in a ziroli Beech D18, first flick and they fire up, and keep running, you will have no problem with them, they may...
04-03-2003, 12:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,328
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

Where can i get cowlings and canopys for a royal B17???

Hi, i have acquired a royal/Maratuka B17, nearly finished now, the cowls and canopy's are all damaged and buckled! Does anyone have any idea where i can get replacement parts??

Hope to hear from...
04-03-2003, 11:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,837
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

P-38J Engines?

Zusie,

I kniow a good friend who has the yellow aircraft P38, he has 2 Quadra 42 engines in, great little motors, I would recommend these if you want the model to perform in the air!!!!

Cheers...
Replies: 3
Views: 1,217
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

Problems With Futaba FF8 radios

John, thanks for your reply

Have you had any problems with your areal bracket failing in the TX?, if not i would check this out!, ill post a picture of the mod we did to our TX

Thanks

Andrew
Forum: Glow Engines
03-28-2003, 12:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 549
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

SC 15 engine

Howdy

I have had lost of experience with the super custom 15 engine, loads of power and reliable, there also really cheep!, about £36 quid from our model shop.

If you live in the UK i can mail...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-28-2003, 11:08 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,085
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

SC ENGINES------FANTASTIC!

phoenix

All super custom engines are fantastic!!!!, i have 9 of them

2x SC36 ABC's in my GAF nomad
2x SC46 ABC's in my extra slim twin
4X SC15 ABC's in my Royal B17
1x SC12 in my plank (home...
Replies: 3
Views: 1,217
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

Problems With Futaba FF8 radios

I thought i would start this thread, just to let all you FF8 guys out there know that their are common fault with this set.

The pins that connect the module to the main board have problems with...
03-28-2003, 10:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 912
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

IRVINE 20 Pylon Emgine!, what can i put it in??

Thanks for the info guys, very much appreciated. Does anyone have any idea what kind of fuel to run it on. Its and old engine, so does it need older fuel? Also what prop would you recommend? The...
03-27-2003, 01:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 912
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

IRVINE 20 Pylon Emgine!, what can i put it in??

I just recently picked up an Irvine 20 Pylon engine for £25 at the local swopmeet!, does anyone have any ideas what i can put this engine in!, its gota be fast:D

thanks

Andrew, from the rainy...
03-27-2003, 01:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,359
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

TWINSTARS, WHERE CAN I GET A NEW KIT FROM

Howdy,

I was over in Florida last year for the top gun event (april time), and took a visit to Graves R/C, great model shop, i just wish we had that much stuff in our model shop:). Thats where i...
03-27-2003, 09:52 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,178
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

POWER MAD MEN!

Howdy

seeing as you guys have put bigger engines in and fly them at full power, have you had to do any strengthening up in areas e.g. centre section of the wing, tailplane etc??

cheers
...
03-26-2003, 11:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,255
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

GAF NOMAD

Just wanted to post this picy on the forum!

this is a picture of my GAF (not German Air Force) NOMAD!, powered by 2 Super Custom 36A engines with 10x7 three bladed props. It flys really well. Its...
03-26-2003, 11:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 456
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

Plan enlargement

If it was me i would just enlarge the plan to the required size. BUT YOU MUST STRENGTHEN UP AREAS!!!!!, e.g. adding extra wood and adhesive, also you may need to double up the ribs or add extra ones...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-26-2003, 11:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,214
Posted By TWINSTAR/NOMAD

MDS- Metal Door Stop!

Hi

What you need to do is get a couple of Irvine 40's, you will have no problems, iv had MDS engines in the past and had nothing but trouble, they won't run right from cold and the mixture changes...
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