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Forum: Control Lines
11-26-2003, 07:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,398
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Dihedral on a Control Line?

Okay Guys..Finally got it built...Its a Guillows kit of the Spirit Of St.Louis. Its the first one ive built in 27 years, and i never built one that was as frustrating and hard to put together as this...
Forum: RC Humor
11-11-2003, 04:46 PM
Replies: 537
Views: 93,175
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Things you say after crashing

OH!! NO!! Whos gonna tell MOM????
Forum: Control Lines
11-06-2003, 01:04 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,398
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Dihedral on a Control Line?

Ive got the wing built with out any dihedral, just flat like the original. The balsa in this kit is brittle and dry must be that its so old. Had a little warp in the wing when i put the first coats...
Forum: Control Lines
11-02-2003, 11:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,203
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Wing tip counter weight

I was wondering about the weight differences using dacron line or wire line. Ive got a good off set on the rudder. I did make a weight box in the wing tip and im trying different amounts of lead...
Forum: Control Lines
11-02-2003, 07:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,203
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Wing tip counter weight

I do remember when the empty glue tube was listed in the instructions. The instructions for this one say......Use 6 inches of solder!...but it doesn't say what size solder to use.....figure that one...
Forum: Control Lines
11-02-2003, 04:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,203
Posted By JumpinBean

Wing tip counter weight

How much is to much weight on the outside wing tip. I dont want it flipping over toward me in flight and i dont want it to heavy on the outside either. How would I know with out first test flying the...
Forum: Control Lines
10-25-2003, 01:48 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,127
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: c/l models

I for one have tied a string to a plane and swung it around in circles. Then I found out about plastic planes with real motors!! They had two strings connected to the plane and a to a handle you put...
Forum: RC Humor
10-24-2003, 12:23 PM
Replies: 537
Views: 93,175
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Things you say after crashing

DID YOU SEE That!!!!! WOW!!!!!! COOL!!!! FAROUT!!!! YEAH!!!...I'm Glad its not mine...hehehe...

Hey Dude!!! That WAS YOURS Man!!!!!!!!!!....Remember?????

You Said I Could Fly It???
Forum: RC Humor
10-24-2003, 12:19 PM
Replies: 537
Views: 93,175
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Things you say after crashing

Well!!! whada u know!!!!...Just like last time!!!:)
Forum: RC Humor
10-24-2003, 12:18 PM
Replies: 537
Views: 93,175
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Things you say after crashing

I was only practicing. I wasnt flying for real that time.
Forum: RC Humor
10-24-2003, 12:14 PM
Replies: 537
Views: 93,175
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Things you say after crashing

I ain't never seed one do it like that before. haha
Forum: Off Topic Forum - Cars, Trucks, Buggies and more
10-24-2003, 11:47 AM
Replies: 3,511
Views: 188,544
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: everyone put in 5 words to make story

I refuel, and fly across..
Forum: Control Lines
10-17-2003, 10:56 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,398
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Dihedral on a Control Line?

Your right Sourdough..It was a handful...For a very short time....It made a fast flat take off but, 3/4 the way around on the first pass, the right wing tip came up, and over, [X(]the lines went...
Forum: Control Lines
10-15-2003, 02:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,398
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Dihedral on a Control Line?

I've got the picture now on dihedral and I building the wing flat like the instructions say...In the past i have built and flown the Carl Goldberg small stunt models, Li'l JumpinBean and a Li'l...
Forum: Control Lines
10-14-2003, 10:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,398
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Dihedral on a Control Line?

One more word on connecting the wing, It does show them being held to the fuslage with struts but does not show how it is held in place on top of the fuslage..

Mike.
Forum: Control Lines
10-14-2003, 10:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,398
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Dihedral on a Control Line?

This kit has a 34 1/2 inch wing span and a length of 21 1/4 inches and stands 6 3/4 inches high. The plans say you can use an 049 up to 09. Its dated 1987. I have built up the nose, setting the...
Forum: Control Lines
10-13-2003, 01:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,398
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Dihedral on a Control Line?

I have reinforced the nose with a built up balsa and plywood firewall for engine mounting. The kit says a .049 engine would power it but I belive that is to small so I'm using a Norvel BigMig .061...
Forum: Control Lines
10-12-2003, 11:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,398
Posted By JumpinBean

RE: Dihedral on a Control Line?

Thanks for the info guys....Im in the building stage and i'm wondering if it would be benifical to use dihedral wings. I think it would float better when it comes to landing, but the question is how...
Forum: Control Lines
10-12-2003, 12:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,398
Posted By JumpinBean

Dihedral on a Control Line?

Hey...Can anyone tell me if dihedral on a control line airplane does any good? Is it nessary or is it used only on free flight and RC. Im building a Guillow's "Sprit of ST. Louis" 34 1/2 wing,...
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