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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-29-2013, 09:51 PM
Replies: 751
Views: 148,018
Posted By 3DFlight

Evryone's advice would match mine. I use more...

Evryone's advice would match mine. I use more throttle than you would think necessary, power to control altitude. I also use full flaps on calm to light winds and half flaps on windy days. And yes,...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-28-2013, 11:01 PM
Replies: 751
Views: 148,018
Posted By 3DFlight

Everyone, I had to go to the 14 pitch...

Everyone,

I had to go to the 14 pitch setting on my Troy Built 3 blade prop, then it was fine. At the 12 pitch setting, it would barely taxi and scary RPM. Once changed, the plane flew fine,...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-16-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 751
Views: 148,018
Posted By 3DFlight

RE: Top-Flite 1/5th F4U Corsair ARF Group Build and modification thread

Everyone, great forum on this Corsair. I just returned from company business keeping me away from modeling. I'll get some close up pictures some time this week of my gear door set up. So far, it...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-01-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 751
Views: 148,018
Posted By 3DFlight

RE: Top-Flite 1/5th F4U Corsair ARF Group Build and modification thread

Here is mine, finally finished. Work keeps getting in the way. The plane had plenty of thrust to fly with the Troy Built 3 blade prop. Still had to add almost a pound to balance. It is fast in...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-23-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 751
Views: 148,018
Posted By 3DFlight

RE: Top-Flite 1/5th F4U Corsair ARF Group Build and modification thread

Has anyone flown this plane using the Troy Built 3 blade prop? First ground runs, the blades were to flat, no thrust and lots of RPM. I re pitched them to what the directions said was 14 degrees,...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-11-2013, 06:43 PM
Replies: 751
Views: 148,018
Posted By 3DFlight

RE: Top-Flite 1/5th F4U Corsair ARF Group Build and modification thread

I installed the springs after the video. I put one torsion spring on each gear door to hold it open. The rubber band free length is the same as the opening, so, when the wheel retracts it closes...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-11-2013, 03:26 PM
Replies: 751
Views: 148,018
Posted By 3DFlight

RE: Top-Flite 1/5th F4U Corsair ARF Group Build and modification thread

Swordsn,

Here is a You tube post I did in December on initial tests. Since then I have put a small spring to hold the doors open and found some black rubber bands that are 5.5". During this...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-10-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 751
Views: 148,018
Posted By 3DFlight

RE: Top-Flite 1/5th F4U Corsair ARF Group Build and modification thread

Everyone, great ideas. Due to traveling I have not been able to finish mine, but close. I am using a DLE 55 with a Jtec muffler that I cut the stacks short. I grit blasted the muffler and painted...
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