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01-08-2019, 03:52 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Thanks for your answer. I have been in the 3D...

Thanks for your answer. I have been in the 3D printing hobby for over six years ;-). Acetone mist is used to smooth out ABS prints. It only works with this type of plastic. Problem with ABS is that...
01-07-2019, 01:25 PM
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Posted By Reverend

So a quick question... I have been fooling around...

So a quick question... I have been fooling around with an Idea and it seems to work very well.

Just curious, is there any requirement for some FW-190 wheels? They are ball raced (for a 1/4in...
01-07-2019, 01:16 PM
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Posted By Reverend

Hi, I use a special material called BDP to...

Hi,
I use a special material called BDP to print the fans. They are printed solid so there is no "air" inside them. They are just as tough as an injection molded model.
The fan itself is usually...
12-19-2018, 01:04 PM
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Posted By Reverend

Hi Nitroandgas, Neat Fan! I have been...

Hi Nitroandgas,

Neat Fan! I have been printing those for TF Pilots for just over two years now. Quite impressed, that you can print them in ABS without warping. I use BDP which is a bit more...
12-18-2018, 12:30 PM
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Posted By Reverend

JG, I am currently working on my SiSt 190. Can...

JG,
I am currently working on my SiSt 190. Can you please send me a PM with a quote for the parts wit P&P to Austria?
Thanks and rgds,
Philipp
11-14-2018, 09:17 PM
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Posted By Reverend

Hey Guys, I am looking for a Sierra Gear for...

Hey Guys,
I am looking for a Sierra Gear for this plane. Anyone have one they want to get rid of before I get a new one?
Rev
04-28-2017, 04:55 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Yep, they sent me the wrong screws for the rims...

Yep, they sent me the wrong screws for the rims (too short). New ones in the mail

Working abroad next week so Progress will be from next thursday again!

Rev
04-20-2017, 09:31 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Hey Guys, first I wanted to say thanks for all...

Hey Guys,
first I wanted to say thanks for all the nice feedback on the fans. Glad you chaps like them!

The wheel is coming along. Got the Bearings and the 30mm Rubber for the tires today. Just...
04-17-2017, 12:33 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Hi, Yes, they are planned to be 1/5th scale....

Hi,

Yes, they are planned to be 1/5th scale. The full scale wheel is 700mm so 1/5th is 140mm. They will be for sale as soon as the prototype has been tested.

Rev
04-16-2017, 09:18 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Thanks :) Nope, there will be two 688 Ball...

Thanks :) Nope, there will be two 688 Ball Bearings per wheel for the axle to ride on.

just like the ME-109 Wheel.

rev
04-16-2017, 03:42 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Hey Guys, hope everyone is happy with their...

Hey Guys,

hope everyone is happy with their fan!


Almost done with another nice addition to the FW-190 :)


Hope its available in a week or so. Weight is under 50% of the Sierra wheels....
03-30-2017, 08:53 PM
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Posted By Reverend

Hey ForcesR, thanks for letting me know and I...

Hey ForcesR,
thanks for letting me know and I am glad you like it! The others should be getting there in the next couple of days. US mail usually takes a couple of days longer than the Canadian...
03-22-2017, 08:13 AM
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Posted By Reverend

We print them slowly so they get a really tough...

We print them slowly so they get a really tough bond. One fan prints 14 hours.

Rev
03-21-2017, 11:11 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Hi, yes, I am printing with 100% infill. The...

Hi,
yes, I am printing with 100% infill. The Material I am using is BDP because I do not want to take any chances with heat. BDP takes 120°C without problems.
Rgds
Rev
03-21-2017, 07:16 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Hey, that looks great! aybe one word of...

Hey, that looks great!

aybe one word of advice if I may. We did a lot of testing and printed about 30 Fans till we got it right... Our first couple looked similar to yours but we needed to shrink...
03-21-2017, 05:16 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Hi Dasintex, yes, that will definitely work....

Hi Dasintex,

yes, that will definitely work. I just know from experience, that many modelers do not want to go through the bother of tapping. Thats why I showed the other solution.
Just dont...
03-21-2017, 03:45 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Hi Jimmy, the Fan is self centering. Theres...

Hi Jimmy,

the Fan is self centering. Theres a lip on the top side that aligns the backplate.

Thats a 23x10 Biela prop. The engine ist going into a H9 Corsair.

@everybody that ordered a fan....
03-20-2017, 03:07 PM
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Posted By Reverend

Good evening, as promised, the pictures of...

Good evening,

as promised, the pictures of how to moount the fan. It has 8 3mm holes. All you need to do is drill the Backplate using the Fan as a jig. countersink the holes on the backplate and...
03-16-2017, 01:30 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Hi N8 You are right... I should have posted a...

Hi N8
You are right... I should have posted a picture of it mounted right in the beginning.
This is not my FW but its my fan.

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2205514...
03-15-2017, 04:42 AM
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Posted By Reverend

Thanks! I may give that a shot!

Thanks! I may give that a shot!
03-13-2017, 02:29 PM
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Posted By Reverend

Hi, very legit question. The temp`s of the...

Hi,

very legit question. The temp`s of the cylinders was 20° lower at idle. I have telemetry in my Focke Wulf and the Cylinders cool down a lot quicker in flight after hammering throttle on longer...
03-13-2017, 05:05 AM
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Posted By Reverend

I am not sure about the RCU policy and dont want...

I am not sure about the RCU policy and dont want to get into any trouble so I hope its ok to post a price.

I can print them for USD 35 a piece. Postage to the states is USD 18.- from here in...
03-11-2017, 11:29 PM
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Posted By Reverend

Hey Guys, in case anyone is interested, I...

Hey Guys,

in case anyone is interested, I have designed a cooling fan for the topflite Spinner and have been using it for about 40 Flights. Its printed in greentec BPD Plastic. its a very new...
08-03-2015, 12:47 PM
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Posted By Reverend

Wow, my Würger got a prominent space on the cover...

Wow, my Würger got a prominent space on the cover :o

Cant wait to fly it again this weekend!

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2112750
07-27-2015, 11:37 AM
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Posted By Reverend

My brother in law did a TIG weld.

My brother in law did a TIG weld.
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