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05-29-2020, 07:05 AM
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Posted By Dsa44

Nice rivet detail....! Are those stick-on?

Nice rivet detail....! Are those stick-on?
05-28-2020, 09:08 AM
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Posted By Dsa44

Beautiful sound Rowdog, and great pic...

Beautiful sound Rowdog, and great pic Chris.....can't wait to get mine out to maiden!!
11-18-2019, 06:37 PM
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Posted By Dsa44

Thx Propwash, that's a great idea, maybe one on...

Thx Propwash, that's a great idea, maybe one on each side? Unless you really stretched it way out. I'll play around with it. Cheers
11-10-2019, 05:02 PM
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Posted By Dsa44

Oh and another small thing I need to replace is...

Oh and another small thing I need to replace is the 3" spring for the tail wheel doors. Anyone know the diameter, or where I could even find something similar? Looked at mcmaster-carr, but the...
11-10-2019, 04:53 PM
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Posted By Dsa44

Thanks Chris for the advice! Probably won't be...

Thanks Chris for the advice! Probably won't be until spring now. I have a world-class gas guy who has flown one before at my club who will be happy to do the maiden. My other large warbirds are...
10-25-2019, 03:42 PM
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Posted By Dsa44

Hey can anyone recommend a good electric hand...

Hey can anyone recommend a good electric hand held starter with a cone small enough to fit this hub? My buddy had a big Dynatron, and it was so large that it could not grip well. Ended up starting...
10-25-2019, 01:24 PM
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Posted By Dsa44

Just a quick engine test, getting excited! ...

Just a quick engine test, getting excited!
https://youtu.be/LtfNCseDL0A
10-25-2019, 10:35 AM
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Posted By Dsa44

That looks impressive! Going to try to work...

That looks impressive! Going to try to work something out for my main gear this winter. I am excited to get 'er airborne. Only did a quick taxi test so far.
09-12-2019, 03:56 PM
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Posted By Dsa44

So just toss it aside for now...thank you!

So just toss it aside for now...thank you!
09-12-2019, 03:27 PM
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Posted By Dsa44

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/980x2000/20190912_192135_9c24aa09a24196e6b5de886c7488d7da55c893c2.jpg

Washer or drill guide??
Hey, got it balanced nicely at 146mm with...
09-11-2019, 03:41 PM
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Posted By Dsa44

Hey fellas, I am at the point of trying to get...

Hey fellas,
I am at the point of trying to get cg right. Dry, inverted, gear retracted, I tried 146 mm as suggested in manual and was way tail heavy. With an additional 1 lb lead up front, I was...
09-04-2019, 05:06 PM
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Posted By Dsa44

And while we are at it, I should clarify, I...

And while we are at it, I should clarify, I stripped the -head- of the grub screw, not the threads. I tried a 3mm and 4mm size, but Robart must have used imperial ones. Anyone know what size grub I...
09-04-2019, 04:53 PM
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Posted By Dsa44

Thanks Chris and Lifer, I was able to add a...

Thanks Chris and Lifer,
I was able to add a couple collars as spacers, but stripped the darned grub screw on the steering horn in the process. The shaft is at its limits, flush on top and bottom to...
08-19-2019, 03:36 PM
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Views: 147,970
Posted By Dsa44

Dear Lifer, Could you please post a pic of how...

Dear Lifer,
Could you please post a pic of how you did this? I have the Robart electric retracts, and the tail sits awfully close to the ground. I am worried I would rip off the tailwheel doors....
08-08-2019, 01:17 PM
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Posted By Dsa44

Ok, everything fits together nicely. Prop...

Ok, everything fits together nicely.
Prop question.... Dle55 spinning a Biela 3-blade 20x10. Is this a good combo? I read earlier that a 2-blade 22-10 was good with the dle55, so I am thinking...
08-01-2019, 07:09 AM
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Posted By Dsa44

Thanks Chris! I am assuming what you call the...

Thanks Chris! I am assuming what you call the Jesus Bolt is the 1" bolt placed on top of outer wing panel in the aft hole to secure into the CF rod? Then the 3/4" bolts go into the top and bottom...
07-29-2019, 03:22 PM
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Views: 147,970
Posted By Dsa44

Outer wing attachment

Glad to find this forum and hope it is still active. I was lucky enough to find a great condition F4U and have figured out most of the previous owner's build and setup. But need help in properly...
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