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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-04-2019, 10:18 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

my first one did that. I suspect it was from a...

my first one did that. I suspect it was from a hard landing. I wicked some ca in the crack and a little touch up paint it was fine.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-27-2019, 01:24 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

where are you located? I’d be interested if...

where are you located? I’d be interested if shipping isn’t outrageous to 53051.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-13-2019, 04:41 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

I'd just glue up the cracks with some thin CA and...

I'd just glue up the cracks with some thin CA and move on. It would be hard to tell once the canopy is on and there's a pilot in there. You might be able to get a cockpit kit from Dynamic Balsa. It...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-10-2019, 08:12 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

Has anyone found a can of rattle can spray paint...

Has anyone found a can of rattle can spray paint that comes close to matching the corsair blue on this plane? I have a set of drop tanks that were made via 3d print I'd like to try to get a close...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-27-2019, 12:54 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

They have made updates to the controller. They...

They have made updates to the controller. They have had all kinds of troubles with them. Their electric gear are just as you say bi-polar.
You could adapt the gear to air and be done. They can...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-15-2018, 04:24 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

Well, I'm building a second one due to an...

Well, I'm building a second one due to an unfortunate incident with the first one. I bought the replacement over a year ago and am just now getting to it. You may already be aware that Horizon...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-21-2017, 04:03 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

The DLE 55 will fly it just fine. Go out and fly...

The DLE 55 will fly it just fine. Go out and fly and enjoy the plane!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-13-2017, 04:16 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

On the second canopy I an added extra magnet to...

On the second canopy I an added extra magnet to the top of the canopy behind the pilots headrest and a small screw behind the canopy that had to be removed each time to open it and then put back in...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-11-2017, 03:35 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

When I built mine I wanted to put in the Dubro 32...

When I built mine I wanted to put in the Dubro 32 oz tank for extra flight time. Couldn't make it fit so I put in the stock tank and a 10 ounce Dubro next to it. I think that got me up to 32 ozs...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-10-2017, 01:48 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

After 2 sliding canopies and experiencing the...

After 2 sliding canopies and experiencing the exact failures described above I decided to just move the switches to the outside of the plane (I had two in the cockpit) and put the solid canopy on. ...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-22-2017, 01:29 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

Here's some options...

Here's some options http://shopbvmjets.com/zencart/index.php?main_page=advanced_search_result&search_in_description=1&zenid=gfmh124ol3in7ue7sljfvb3pq6&keyword=Hinges
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-17-2016, 04:53 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

I must say thanks for the idea an motivation to...

I must say thanks for the idea an motivation to move the necessary weight forward on the corsair. Previously I had 49 ounces bolted to the top of the firewall. With the angle iron shelf extending...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-28-2016, 04:04 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

You could be right about the construction. I...

You could be right about the construction. I know the 5645 servos are not the greatest at centering but I've never had a issue with trim characteristics. You will likely notice some variation in the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-27-2016, 03:41 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

Stuka, if you plane to take your plane outside...

Stuka, if you plane to take your plane outside you will iron the covering back down just like the rest of us. The covering stinks and a sore point for me on this plane. I expected more. With the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-28-2016, 05:18 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

Fly it to the ground, got it. Thanks

Fly it to the ground, got it.
Thanks
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-28-2016, 01:09 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

Thanks for the reply. Good information there. ...

Thanks for the reply. Good information there. I'm going to recheck my CG location and likely move it back a bit by taking out some of the lead. I'll probably set it up as you indicated as well. ...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-28-2016, 06:34 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

Someone mentioned the solid built center section....

Someone mentioned the solid built center section. I've had what I would call some less then "greased" landings with the Corsair, bounced a bit a few times. Now I noticed cracks in the fiberglass...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-14-2015, 04:58 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

I used the stock muffler and found myself in a...

I used the stock muffler and found myself in a very similar place with opening up the cowl and the nuts hitting as well. I did push the muffler in a bit (heavy hammer) to make it fit better on the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-15-2015, 02:49 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

For those thinking about getting stuff, I got my...

For those thinking about getting stuff, I got my Corsair last year on Black Friday, Horizon had a 15% off sale, plane, landing gear, wheels, air kit, tail gear assembly, etc. All for 15% off on that...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-29-2015, 04:34 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

I don't want to bash Horizon as they did stand...

I don't want to bash Horizon as they did stand behind the purchase with a replacement but I agree that spring leaves little to be desired.
Standard thought process for any manufacturer who runs a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-29-2015, 04:05 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

OK I would tend to agree with your theory for the...

OK I would tend to agree with your theory for the most part. But I received my replacement tail wheel assembly today and right away I took the shock absorber apart, by hand. No tools needed to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-28-2015, 12:05 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

Chroner, not sure I follow what you're saying,...

Chroner, not sure I follow what you're saying, please elaborate.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-27-2015, 12:21 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

I guess I really don't have an issue with how...

I guess I really don't have an issue with how stiff it is, just that is falls apart.

Good news story is that Horizon has them in stock and is sending me a replacement. I will disassemble and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-26-2015, 02:39 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

OK, got some more flights on the Corsair this...

OK, got some more flights on the Corsair this weekend with the 22X10 prop on the G62. The engine is handling the prop just fine and the plane is moving around well. But, yet another problem with...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-11-2015, 05:53 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 634,050
Posted By Todd D

The Bennett muffler will make your plane sound...

The Bennett muffler will make your plane sound like a flying chainsaw, I've used them and they are very loud, basically open stack.
I break in all my gas engines in the air, better cooling...
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