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Forum: The Clubhouse
11-07-2016, 04:45 PM
Replies: 12,309
Views: 1,350,986
Posted By Ancientone

I am 89 and built my first model in 1936. I also...

I am 89 and built my first model in 1936. I also flew in the 1941 NATs. (AMA 3792) Have built 6 experimental homebuilt airplanes. My current plane is a WAIEX 2 place but have never stopped building...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-25-2014, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,211
Posted By Ancientone

The bell crank is an old Goldberg aileron crank...

The bell crank is an old Goldberg aileron crank left over from my old Kraft radio days when we used one aileron servo.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-25-2014, 12:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,211
Posted By Ancientone

A New Hostetler Beaver

I startedlast Feb with the Wendell Hostetler plans. After some study I went with the National Balsa laser cut wood package. The plans had some vague areas but all the wood from National was...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-08-2003, 09:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,273
Posted By Ancientone

Perry Carb on Super Tigre G3250......

My ST 3000 would not run well or transition from idle until I put a K&B 61 carb on it. It lost about 150 Rpm at the top end but would suck fuel at any attitude. The lowest reliable idle was using an...
Forum: RC Fuels
06-05-2003, 03:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,685
Posted By Ancientone

Zeoah G26, Fuel consumption?

I'm running a G26 in a 1/4 scale Nieuport with a 14 oz. tank and a 18x6 master airscrew wood prop. It takes 52 cranks of my pump to fill the tank. I average 6 minute flights at full throttle and it...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-25-2003, 05:09 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,678
Posted By Ancientone

Leaded fuel for a DA-100?

I have been using Avgas in my G45 and G26 since new. Pull the carb occasionally and check the piston and rings and find no carbon or varnish. Also use it in my chainsaw, generator, and weed wackers....
Forum: Tips & Techniques
04-07-2003, 08:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 917
Posted By Ancientone

Fabric and paint covering - Materials/Techniques

I put this in the Sig Koverall thread but this seems a
more appropriate location. I have held my A&E (now A&P) license since 1949 and over the years have used a lot of fabric to cover airplanes....
Forum: Tips & Techniques
04-02-2003, 02:38 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 16,737
Posted By Ancientone

Koverall

In all the hints for trimming Koverall no one has mentioned the good old PINKING shears. My best method is to put one coat of nitrate on the wood structure every place the fabric will touch. Then a...
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