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08-15-2019, 11:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,713
Posted By DaveB

Thanks, DaveB

Thanks,

DaveB
08-11-2019, 07:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,713
Posted By DaveB

TF Contender 60 Control Surface Throws

I am in need of the control surface throws for the Top Flite Contender 60 as I am going to convert the plane from 72Mhz to 2.4 Ghz. I no longer have the plans or manual to confirm the settings.
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Forum: Gas Engines
04-28-2016, 03:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,298
Posted By DaveB

Rapture, Thanks for your reply. The TruTurn...

Rapture,

Thanks for your reply. The TruTurn Double Jam nut is on the way.

DaveB
Forum: Gas Engines
04-28-2016, 03:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,298
Posted By DaveB

Pete, I believe you are correct in that the...

Pete,
I believe you are correct in that the prop adapter nut is too long. When I read the product notes, it indicated the 8x1 mm prop nut should be used with spinners 2-1/2" and larger. That may...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-27-2016, 02:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,298
Posted By DaveB

DLE20-RA Prop Adapter Nut

Anyone know the correct size prop nut adapter for the DLE20-RA gas engine. The spinner size is 2-3/4" Dave Brown Vortex and the prop adapter nut I purchased is 8x1 mm long which is not the correct...
Forum: Kit Building
11-07-2015, 05:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,581
Posted By DaveB

I am currently building the Top-Flite T-34 and...

I am currently building the Top-Flite T-34 and powering it with a DLE20-RA. I installed the engine inverted but of course that created other issues. As my plane will have fixed landing gear, I had...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-31-2015, 07:43 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 665
Posted By DaveB

DLE20 RA (Rear Exhaust) Throttle Extention

With the included longer throttle arm installed on the DLE20 RA, it rubs against the muffler. Has anyone experienced this problem and if so, what was the solution?

Thanks,
DaveB
Forum: Kit Building
07-14-2015, 02:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,133
Posted By DaveB

I didn't build the Tomahawk, I acquired from a...

I didn't build the Tomahawk, I acquired from a friend who was relocating to another state. That's why I don't have the plans to verify the CG.

DaveB
Forum: Kit Building
07-13-2015, 06:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,133
Posted By DaveB

Larry, Thank you for your reply. You are...

Larry,

Thank you for your reply. You are correct in that the Tomahawk's wing is a constant cord, non swept wing. I had planned to do as you suggested if I didn't receive the CG as illustrated on...
Forum: Kit Building
07-12-2015, 09:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,133
Posted By DaveB

Airsail Tomahawk II Balance Point

I have an Airsail Piper Tomahawk but I do not have the plans. I want to confirm the balance point before flying it and therefore would be appreciative if anyone with the plans or knowledge of the BP...
02-20-2015, 01:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 575
Posted By DaveB

Royal Spirit of St. Louis Plans Wanted

A friend purchased a Royal Spirit of St Louis kit, but plans were missing. Any help on locating plans would be very helpful and appreciated.

Thanks,

DaveB
11-20-2014, 06:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,203
Posted By DaveB

Shriek Patterns

Sorry, I do not have the patterns for the Shriek. Actually, I was searching patterns for a friend who has long since passed away. I was successful in obtaining the patterns and the plane was built...
11-10-2014, 11:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,792
Posted By DaveB

Nostromo 1, Thanks for your reply. I am...

Nostromo 1,

Thanks for your reply. I am still plugging along on my build. At this point I am working on the wing flaps. My T-34 will have fixed gear and I am currently planning to move the...
09-12-2014, 11:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,041
Posted By DaveB

Top Flite T-34 Mentor Gas Powered.

I am considering powering a Top Flite T-34 (Mentor) with a gasoline engine, The DLE-20 rear exhaust or the O.S. 22 would be the likely choice. Comments regarding ideas or experience would be...
Forum: Kit Building
09-11-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 912
Posted By DaveB

I have both the "Contender" and the "Hog" and...

I have both the "Contender" and the "Hog" and both are great flyers. My "Condender" is powered with an O.S. 46 and is fast and aerobatic. I don't believe a bigger engine will add much to the...
09-07-2014, 04:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 959
Posted By DaveB

Top Flite T-34 Mentor Engine Choice

I am currently building the Top Flite Mentor with fixed landing gear. My preference is to power the plane with a gasoline engine e.g. the DLE-20 or O.S. GT22 inverted. However, it looks as if the...
09-03-2014, 04:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,792
Posted By DaveB

Top Flite T-34 Mentor

I am building the Top Flite Mentor and planning to power it with the OS GT22 gasoline engine mounted inverted. The landing gear is fixed. Is this configuration viable considering the nose wheel...
08-01-2014, 03:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,334
Posted By DaveB

Tony, I finished my chippy with "Rustoleum" ...

Tony,

I finished my chippy with "Rustoleum" Painter's Touch latex gloss sun yellow. Results were o.k. but not great.

DaveB
Forum: Kit Building
02-06-2014, 01:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,707
Posted By DaveB

Sig 1/4 Scale Space Walker II Engine

I will soon be starting the 1/4 scale Sig Space Walker II and am undecided about the engine choice. I am a very conservative flier in that rolls and loops are about as aerobatic as I get. I don't...
10-20-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,960
Posted By DaveB

I ordered Solartex and did receive an automated...

I ordered Solartex and did receive an automated response, but nothing further. Weeks went by and nothing. I called the contact number without success and finally cancelled my order on line. My...
09-30-2013, 02:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,546
Posted By DaveB

Flyhobbies.com

Does anyone know the status of Flyhobbies.com? I placed an order more than a week ago and did receive an immediate confirmation, but nothing since. I have called, e-mailed and no response. My...
09-27-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 969
Posted By DaveB

Replacement Canopy for Dynaflite Chipmunk

Today I damaged the canopy on my Dynaflite Chipmunk and need a replacement. Parts from Dynaflite are no longer available so I am looking elsewhere. The stock canopy is the 2 piece glass house...
09-22-2013, 04:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 946
Posted By DaveB

I'm having second thoughts about using Lustre...

I'm having second thoughts about using Lustre Kote on the cub because I am concerned the paint will deform the butyrate windshield which is partially painted to simulate the cabin blocks. If I were...
09-21-2013, 05:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 946
Posted By DaveB

Thanks for the prompt and very helpful replies....

Thanks for the prompt and very helpful replies. The limitations of my work area would make the compressor and spray gun option more difficult than rattle cans, so I think the Lustre Kote is a better...
09-20-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 946
Posted By DaveB

Lustre Kote on Neutral Solartex

I am finishing a Sig 1/5 scale cub and about to cover and paint the model. I am currently planning to cover the plane with "natural" Solartex and painting the covering, cowl, landing gear and wing...
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