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03-01-2017, 07:41 AM
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Posted By Zeeb

So what happened to the picture of the Master Rod...

So what happened to the picture of the Master Rod you posted?
01-26-2017, 03:26 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

I've got Sierras on mine that Darrell said were...

I've got Sierras on mine that Darrell said were for the P-40 but that's what guys were using so I got a set. My builder said there were a few mods needed but not bad. Then I heard that Darrell was...
10-23-2016, 04:44 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

Yeah they are a bit spendy, but they sure look...

Yeah they are a bit spendy, but they sure look nice. Word has it that there was something of a copy rite issue with the little Hamilton Standard decals. So the ones on the props look exactly like a...
10-23-2016, 03:41 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

I was under the impression that the cylinders on...

I was under the impression that the cylinders on the new 90 were the same ones used on the 84? If it's financially feasable, perhaps you could order an 84 ring and if it doesn't fit you can send the...
10-20-2016, 09:46 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

Sorry but these guys who live at Sea Level don't...

Sorry but these guys who live at Sea Level don't really comprehend what happens to us folks who live/fly at higher altitudes, especially in the Summer.

The FG60 isn't going to cover things even...
09-14-2016, 04:17 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

Maybe some of the guys who've been flying theirs...

Maybe some of the guys who've been flying theirs recently will be able to help but let me say this; the initial CG is just that, initial. It's designed to get you into the air and back down safely....
08-10-2016, 12:40 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

What you are experiencing is exactly what Ray's...

What you are experiencing is exactly what Ray's modifications were designed to correct. While it should get a bit better after it loosens up a bit, you'll always have the poor transition and...
04-28-2016, 08:32 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

My field elevation is 4500' ASL. May I suggest...

My field elevation is 4500' ASL. May I suggest that you keep your infrared thermometer really close and watch those cylinder head temps?????

#1 is going to be hot as it'll be lean. #2 and #3 will...
04-28-2016, 08:06 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

:cool:

:cool:
04-28-2016, 07:30 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

Bit of a spooky thought without the Ray English...

Bit of a spooky thought without the Ray English mods to the engine which adds a pretty good chunk of change to the price tag of the engine. Just 'sayin.....
03-01-2016, 08:14 AM
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Posted By Zeeb

Yes his name is Ray English and no, he doesn't...

Yes his name is Ray English and no, he doesn't have a webpage. You can contact him via email, sorry I don't have that right at hand but if you look back through this thread for a bit his contact...
02-02-2016, 08:02 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

Well either way, you'll get D&L actuators. They...

Well either way, you'll get D&L actuators. They do them for Robart and that is what comes with the Robarts if ordered that way. Same deal with the Sierras, you order the gear from Darrell minus the...
01-02-2016, 07:25 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

Well my builders got it installed without any...

Well my builders got it installed without any blisters or cutouts on the cowl. I THINK they may have trimmed the fins on the top of the rocker covers of one cylinder but you cannot see it with the...
01-02-2016, 07:23 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

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12-30-2015, 09:00 AM
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Posted By Zeeb

Yeah, without it the transition is horrible due...

Yeah, without it the transition is horrible due to bad fuel distribution to the three cylinders. You'll also have the two bottom clyinders running fat while the top cylinder is lean and since there's...
12-30-2015, 08:41 AM
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Posted By Zeeb

[email protected] He also has the Keleo exhaust...

[email protected]

He also has the Keleo exhaust rings for the same price as Kelvin charges only if you order it directly from Keleo, you'll most likely have to wait a number of weeks. So if you want...
11-19-2015, 09:50 AM
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Posted By Zeeb

Well Robart isn't any competition for Sierra. The...

Well Robart isn't any competition for Sierra. The Sierra's have long been recognized as some of the best retracts produced for our piston engine models, the jets have some more sophisticated and very...
11-15-2015, 09:52 AM
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Posted By Zeeb

There is only one post on mine specifically from...

There is only one post on mine specifically from my builder, D Johnson. There are others with more information and pics by other people.

The Sierra's are scale, the Robarts are not. The Sierra's...
11-15-2015, 09:17 AM
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Posted By Zeeb

Mine are for the P-40 but it was my understanding...

Mine are for the P-40 but it was my understanding that Darrell has since come out with a set specifically for the H9 Corsair as the P-40 gear does require a bit of modification. There are some pics...
11-15-2015, 08:59 AM
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Posted By Zeeb

But be advised that the price for the wheels is...

But be advised that the price for the wheels is each. Some folks have thought because they were kind of expensive, that the price was for a pair.

dubd; yes that's the pair of pneumatics. The...
11-04-2015, 07:21 AM
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Posted By Zeeb

Yes and he also has the Keleo exhaust rings,...

Yes and he also has the Keleo exhaust rings, easier to get one from him than it is Kelvin (Keleo).
10-25-2015, 06:59 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

Well it's the big Saito gasser alright but it...

Well it's the big Saito gasser alright but it doesn't have the Keleo exhaust, nor does it have, from what it sounds like to me on the transitions, the Ray English engine mods which, IMHO, are well...
10-19-2015, 12:48 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

Yup....

Yup....
09-08-2015, 03:44 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

Well you're going to need some additional...

Well you're going to need some additional electronics to the point that buying another radio might be cheaper and provide fewer possible failure points. I switched to Futaba a couple of years ago...
08-14-2015, 04:45 PM
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Posted By Zeeb

Can you say "Sierra"? Sorry but I have no...

Can you say "Sierra"?

Sorry but I have no faith in Robart gear anymore. I've had my issues and everyone I know who has Robart retracts have had issues, especially the poor shmucks who bought the...
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