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Forum: ARF or RTF
02-16-2012, 01:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,337
Posted By rs speed

RE: wing tube for Hangar 9 p47 thunderbolt 150 same as newer p47?

believe it or not they just got stock on the 12th!!!! they were out of stock when I checked with an estimated arrival date only...<div>
</div><div>regardless, the tube I bought fit like it was made...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-07-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,337
Posted By rs speed

RE: wing tube for Hangar 9 p47 thunderbolt 150 same as newer p47?

I ended up getting a sweet blue anodized 1.25 OD  5 foot long tube for $10 at the local metal supply... should work perfect, thanks for the confirmation on the sizes... I had measured 29.5 but I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-06-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,337
Posted By rs speed

wing tube for Hangar 9 p47 thunderbolt 150 same as newer p47?

I need a wing tube for my discontinued p47 thunderbolt by Hangar 9, the razorback green ones. I'd like to know if it's the same one as the newer p47 by hangar 9 or if anyone knows what exact size it...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-03-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 835
Posted By rs speed

RE: Fuel Tank Location

I run my all my 4 strokes inverted, tanks wherever they fit (usually high in most low wing planes), no muffler and no muffler pressure!  Sounds like a recipe for disaster on paper but my real...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-23-2011, 07:18 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 907
Posted By rs speed

RE: what plane should I stick my saito 65 in - sport scale

You are correct seagull actually makes 3 sizes though. Here is the 40 I'm interested in but I think the pheonix might be lighter?
http://www.horizonhobby.com/products/decathlon-40-arf-SEA2075
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Forum: ARF or RTF
12-22-2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 907
Posted By rs speed

RE: what plane should I stick my saito 65 in - sport scale

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Forum: ARF or RTF
12-22-2011, 04:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 907
Posted By rs speed

what plane should I stick my saito 65 in - sport scale

Okay heres a little background!

Been flying for a a few years, so I'm not a beginner by any means. I've got a YS91 powered 40size FW190, a H9 corsair with a saito 100 and a cap232 with a ys91. All...
12-15-2011, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 737
Posted By rs speed

RE: Starting an engine

In all reality you can kill an engine from your remote in real life but really can't start one remotely. Also in game it's useful to kill the engine in random spots and practice dead stick landings...
Forum: Beginners
11-22-2011, 11:14 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 6,450
Posted By rs speed

RE: How to pick up the crash and move on

Walking up to the crash site it usually the worst part, not knowing the extent of the damage. Usually if the motor/electronics are okay I immidiatly feel better and start thinking about what plane...
11-17-2011, 10:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,837
Posted By rs speed

RE: jet legend F 15 diet

Impressive construction of the stabs. I've never seen something like that, I can only imagine how light and stiff it is. A+ job, I think you are on the way to a great flying plane here, I'll be...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-15-2011, 02:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,125
Posted By rs speed

RE: which do you prefer tail dragger or a trike style

I like the fact that the tail dragger is harder to control... separates the men from the boys ;)
06-13-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,496
Posted By rs speed

RE: Bad idea project... 1.20 4-stroke in 40 size fw190

Well I've taken her out to the field a total of 4 times since the build and flew it around 3 times each day so I've got around 12 flights on her now and shes my favorite plane!! (right now)
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06-10-2011, 09:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,496
Posted By rs speed

RE: Bad idea project... 1.20 4-stroke in 40 size fw190

power 110 is no joke... I'd say dig it up and do it! For sure the wings would fly off my plane on a 9s lipo setup haha.
06-09-2011, 11:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,496
Posted By rs speed

RE: Bad idea project... 1.20 4-stroke in 40 size fw190

Thanks mustangman! I love the look of the pipe and motor hanging out the bottom.. all business haha. Definitely going to be keeping an eye on her and we all like to think we can handle the speed ;)
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06-09-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,496
Posted By rs speed

RE: Bad idea project... 1.20 4-stroke in 40 size fw190

You sure did, and you were right! Thanks though, I'm very happy with the results :D
06-09-2011, 10:03 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,496
Posted By rs speed

RE: Bad idea project... 1.20 4-stroke in 40 size fw190

Finished up the plane last night. I managed to get a slightly nose heavy COG with just moving my battery to the rear of the compartment, no extra weights were added to the plane. Tank sits almost...
06-08-2011, 03:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,496
Posted By rs speed

RE: Bad idea project... 1.20 4-stroke in 40 size fw190

awesome replies... I was hoping for words of encouragement!!! I figured this had to have been done before but I kept searching for 40 class planes with big motors and didn't really find what I was...
06-08-2011, 12:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,496
Posted By rs speed

Bad idea project... 1.20 4-stroke in 40 size fw190

1st post here... been lurking for years but I wanted to share and get some insight... please be gentle.

Okay so I have a this 2004 Great planes fw109 which is a 40 size foam core ARF plane (not...
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