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Forum: RC Combat
02-28-2020, 02:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,357
Posted By John Rcflyer

Don, have you looked at the SPAD website. You can...

Don, have you looked at the SPAD website. You can probably get ideas from looking at a few different plans and build one your self. Spadtothebone.org
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
08-26-2019, 02:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,754
Posted By John Rcflyer

Thanks Carl. ​​​​I found those drawings too. I...

Thanks Carl.
​​​​I found those drawings too. I also found a couple of methods to figure to he CG on biplanes. I'll put them to use when I finish the plane.
John
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
08-19-2019, 02:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,754
Posted By John Rcflyer

Stafford Acrosport .60 Bi Plane CG?

Hello.
I picked this plane up at a garage sale and it's almost completed. Does any know the CG for it?
Thanks
John
AMA 9528
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
06-09-2018, 03:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,611
Posted By John Rcflyer

That's what I have been using. Thanks

That's what I have been using.
Thanks
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
06-08-2018, 07:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,611
Posted By John Rcflyer

Thanks again. I'm always on the lookout for spar...

Thanks again. I'm always on the lookout for spar material.
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
03-28-2018, 12:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,611
Posted By John Rcflyer

Hi r ward. As a matter of fact that's just what...

Hi r ward.
As a matter of fact that's just what I did. I cut them down with a table saw.
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
12-02-2017, 02:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,611
Posted By John Rcflyer

Thanks

Thanks Tom and Aspeed. I've been flying for many years but never really bashed any kits. I figure experimenting with spads is not to costly venture. I too remember the old days of free yardsticks....
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
11-30-2017, 02:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,611
Posted By John Rcflyer

Thanks Aspeed. The yardsticks in the pictures...

Thanks Aspeed.
The yardsticks in the pictures look exactly like the ones I have. So it must be ok. It just looked like they were to tall.
I wasn't sure if a fatter wing would slow me down too much...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
11-30-2017, 09:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,611
Posted By John Rcflyer

SPAD Hell On Rails Yardstick Spar?

Hi guys. I may have posted this in the wrong forum earlier.
I am building this plane and was wondering if the yarsdsticks I got from Lowes are to tall at 1-3/8 inches.
I can't seem to find any...
Forum: RC Combat
11-30-2017, 07:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,051
Posted By John Rcflyer

SPAD Hell On Rails Yardstick Spar?

Hi guys.
I am building this plane and was wondering if the yarsdsticks I got from Lowes are to tall at 1-3/8 inches.
I can't seem to find any details except to use a cheap yardstick from Lowes/Home...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
11-09-2017, 07:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,452
Posted By John Rcflyer

You're right. I plan on driving 3-4 hours to go...

You're right. I plan on driving 3-4 hours to go to some next season. I live near Chicago and I have to go to Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio and Iowa. I'll be checking the AMA events and the RC newsgroups ...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
11-09-2017, 01:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,452
Posted By John Rcflyer

I did see that before. I emailed Hat Trick RC but...

I did see that before. I emailed Hat Trick RC but got no response. I also emailed the Fayettville club to see if Mike Fredricks was still making kits but no response from them either.
I'm going to...
Forum: S.P.A.D. Aircraft - Coroplast design
11-08-2017, 08:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,452
Posted By John Rcflyer

Aspeed, have you used this for any planes? It...

Aspeed, have you used this for any planes? It sounds interesting.
Thanks
John 15CV-A, :)
Forum: RC Combat
11-07-2017, 08:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,981
Posted By John Rcflyer

Disregard this post. I have my answer. Thanks

Disregard this post. I have my answer.
Thanks
Forum: RC Combat
11-06-2017, 05:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,981
Posted By John Rcflyer

OS 32SX Engine For Combat

Hi all.
I am new to combat and getting some stuff together for next year's combat season.
Can I use a 32SX. I see that the rules state 30 size as the max
I have had this engine laying around for a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-27-2006, 07:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,676
Posted By John Rcflyer

RE: World Models 1/7 Spitfire ARF

That 4 bladed prop should add a real nice touch.
Thanks for the info.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-24-2006, 11:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,676
Posted By John Rcflyer

World Models 1/7 Spitfire ARF

Hi all.
I just inherited this ARF. Has anyone "built" this plane. If so, is there any mods or hints that you might know of. I really haven't checked the contents thoroughly yet. I am planning on...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
09-25-2004, 09:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 481
Posted By John Rcflyer

Bladder Tank on Viper Success!

Thanks for all the help, guys.
I flew my Viper today with a bladder tank and there was no high speed turn lean-out. I get about 4 minutes on a 6oz tank. It really sucks the fuel. I can't imagine...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
09-25-2004, 09:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 534
Posted By John Rcflyer

Bladder Tank Success on Viper

Thanks guys for all the input on bladder tanks.
I flew my Viper today No high speed lean out anymore in quick turns. The plane is really fast with the tuned pipe on my OS 40fx. I could only...
Forum: General Racing Discussion
09-25-2004, 09:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,523
Posted By John Rcflyer

RE: High Speed Turn Lean-out on Viper

Hi Don
I will be trying out my new tank today.
I will let you guys know how it works.
John
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
09-19-2004, 07:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 889
Posted By John Rcflyer

RE: High Speed Turn Lean-out on Viper

CP
I will have to gat a bladder tank and see how that works.
Thanks for the help
Forum: General Racing Discussion
09-19-2004, 07:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,523
Posted By John Rcflyer

RE: High Speed Turn Lean-out on Viper

Cole,
After I get my bladder set-up I will see how things go. I did do the pinch test, but I guess the G's are too much.Thanks for your help.
John
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
09-19-2004, 01:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 889
Posted By John Rcflyer

RE: High Speed Turn Lean-out on Viper

Combatpigg,
I have a 9x7.5, not a 9x8 like I originally thought. What kind of props are you guys using?
John
Forum: General Racing Discussion
09-19-2004, 04:31 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,523
Posted By John Rcflyer

RE: High Speed Turn Lean-out on Viper

Hi Guys.
I am using pipe pressure for the pressure. I would like to know more about a bladder tank setup.
Please let me know.
John
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
09-19-2004, 04:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 889
Posted By John Rcflyer

RE: High Speed Turn Lean-out on Viper

Combattpigg,
I will check out the fuel system and try to pad the tank better and see what I can find out.
I have heard of a bladder system, where can you find one and how does that work?
...
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