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Forum: Marketplace
12-09-2020, 02:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 365
Posted By Thedrew

Misc

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Forum: Crash & Rebuild
01-21-2015, 05:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,150
Posted By Thedrew

Thanks Cubcrasher, I've never used that before...

Thanks Cubcrasher, I've never used that before but I'll look into it. Good eye, it absolutely is a Goldberg. Once the covering was removed there was no question.

That at cub looks sweet. Hope you...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
01-15-2015, 03:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,150
Posted By Thedrew

Can anyone point me to some good information on...

Can anyone point me to some good information on removing and recovering the hard to reach areas between plane and control surfaces?
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
01-15-2015, 03:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,150
Posted By Thedrew

Thanks for the advise guys. It is a type of...

Thanks for the advise guys. It is a type of fabric covering. A couple seconds under the sealing iron and it peeled right up!
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
01-14-2015, 06:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,150
Posted By Thedrew

So I'm looking at this covering, I think it was...

So I'm looking at this covering, I think it was fiberglassed and painted. I've never delt with fiberglass before. Is there even a way to remove forberglass cloth, or is this thing trash?
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
01-14-2015, 03:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,150
Posted By Thedrew

.40 Size Piper Cub Recover

Hello all,

While garage sale-ing last summer i was lucky enough to find a .40 size piper cub for a sweet price. I'm assuming it's a GP airplane, but I'm basing that off of absolutely...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-26-2012, 06:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,119
Posted By Thedrew

Attn gearhead: I fear my Saito is out of time. *Video included*

<span class="Apple-style-span">Background: I have a Saito 72 that was on a piper cub about 5 years ago. I wrecked it on its maiden voyage, the impact pinched the intake manifold shut, plane was...
Forum: Kit Building
08-31-2012, 02:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,040
Posted By Thedrew

RE: 58 Inch F8E Crusader buildig Log

subscribed
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-21-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Going to order Great Planes' Escapade this week.

Picked it up today. I read in another thread about the "professional covering job" on these models, well they must have fired the professionals! Haha. Also I may have to chop off the elevator and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-19-2012, 07:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Going to order Great Planes' Escapade this week.

Do you have to .50 or .61 size? I can't wait to pick mine up! Been practicing on real fight G4.5, I'm ready to go again!!
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Forum: ARF or RTF
08-17-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Going to order Great Planes' Escapade this week.

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Forum: ARF or RTF
08-17-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Going to order Great Planes' Escapade this week.

It looks nice, I don't like the foam wing core though or twice the price tag! Haha
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-17-2012, 02:46 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Going to order Great Planes' Escapade this week.

Never heard of it. Also, I know nothing about the electric motors. Plus I placed my order last night and pick her up Tuesday. Won't be my last plane though, I'll check it out. Thanks for the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-17-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Going to order Great Planes' Escapade this week.

Soooooooo look in the manual or the one in the manual is wrong...?
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Forum: ARF or RTF
08-17-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Going to order Great Planes' Escapade this week.

Recommendation for 4 strokes is .50-.70 spots it's definitely on the high side, but somewhere said they used the same engine and it worked fine. They didn't leave a whole lot of details but I'm...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-17-2012, 11:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Going to order Great Planes' Escapade this week.

I did read the thread about it. Through 40/69 pages. This is where I got all these ideas. You haven't had to tighten the bolts holding the tail again since you assembled it? Everyone seemed to have...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-17-2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Going to order Great Planes' Escapade this week.

I also have the tailwheel on order already. I've read up on a lot of the problems they have and plan on making a few modifications to it. Thanks for the advise, do you recommend I balance the CG at...
Forum: Beginners
08-17-2012, 03:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,544
Posted By Thedrew

RE: What do you use to clean your monokote?

Cool thanks. Rain x sounds like it might be a good idea. I did a search AFTER I Poasted this and found numours threads on the subject already. Then felt will for asking again!
Forum: Beginners
08-17-2012, 12:38 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,544
Posted By Thedrew

What do you use to clean your monokote?

I know that fuel residue can be tough to get off. Wht does everyone use after a day of flying?
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-16-2012, 10:14 PM
Replies: 1,856
Views: 348,127
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Great Planes Escapade .40 ARF

Around page 35 someone posted about using a saito 72 and said it was perfect for them. I plan on putting the saito 72 in mine, picking it up next week. I can't effin wait.
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Forum: ARF or RTF
08-16-2012, 09:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Going to order Great Planes' Escapade this week.

New batteries? Do they degrade over time?
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-16-2012, 05:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,552
Posted By Thedrew

RE: Going to order Great Planes' Escapade this week.

Thanks guys. And special thanks to you Bruce, I've been reading the 69 page thread that was started on the escapade when it came out, you helped hammer a lot of bugs out. How do you feel about my...
Forum: Employment, Jobs, Help Wanted in Radio Control Industry
08-16-2012, 01:56 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,857
Posted By Thedrew

RE: All of these ARFs being massed produced...

I didn't realize they were all made in china. Obviously working in a sweat shop wouldn't be a dream job, the possibility of building models for a living does sound like a dream though. Thanks for...
Forum: Employment, Jobs, Help Wanted in Radio Control Industry
08-15-2012, 11:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,857
Posted By Thedrew

RE: All of these ARFs being massed produced...

That was somewhat rude and completely unhelpful. So kindly ****.
Forum: Employment, Jobs, Help Wanted in Radio Control Industry
08-15-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,857
Posted By Thedrew

All of these ARFs being massed produced...

Hangar 9, Top Flite, Phoenix. Someone has to assemble and package them. Anyone know where this is done and how one would go about obtaining this dream job?
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