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Forum: Questions and Answers
03-12-2023, 11:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,901
Posted By skyhawkjock

I have the single engine Seabee. I purchased it...

I have the single engine Seabee. I purchased it direct from G&P years ago along with the optional retract gear. It was easy to built with no issues, It is electric powered and is a great flyer. ...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-19-2023, 07:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,002
Posted By skyhawkjock

I would not worry about the scored throttle...

I would not worry about the scored throttle barrel housing. If the fit is tight, I would recommend lapping it with some fine polishing compound, rather than using the emery cloth. With the cloth it...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
01-16-2023, 09:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 991
Posted By skyhawkjock

Thanks for checking. If you are interested in a...

Thanks for checking. If you are interested in a swap, I have quite a stash also.
Best regards.
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
01-16-2023, 07:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 991
Posted By skyhawkjock

J330 Thanks for sending the link to the...

J330
Thanks for sending the link to the Jungmeister thread. It is much appreciated. . I read through the messages, and was surprised at how incorrect some of the information was.
I guess it just...
Forum: Marketplace
01-15-2023, 09:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 329
Posted By skyhawkjock

Wanted Dave Platt Bu 133C Jungmeister kit.

I am looking for the Dave Platt kit for the Bucker Bu 133C Jungmeister. That is the 65" 1/4 scale version, not the Pica 1/5 scale version. If you have one or know of someone who has a kit, please...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
01-15-2023, 09:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 991
Posted By skyhawkjock

Dave Platt Bu 133C Jungmeister kit

I recently picked up a fiberglass fuselage and cowl for the Dave Platt 65" span Jungmeister. I know nothing about it, and neither does Dave. Has anyone heard of who produced them, and where I could...
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-03-2023, 08:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,582
Posted By skyhawkjock

2.4 GHz receivers by themselves are perfectly...

2.4 GHz receivers by themselves are perfectly fine for Glow and Gas powered airplanes. What the Techs may be worried about is the use of 2.4 receivers with built-in gyro/stabilizers. That is a big...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-16-2022, 04:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,536
Posted By skyhawkjock

It looks like the builder used Wall Paper to...

It looks like the builder used Wall Paper to cover the wings and tail :-). It also appears to never have been finished or flown since the trailing edge of the wings are very thick and blunt,...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-16-2022, 04:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,536
Posted By skyhawkjock

There were many versions of the "Stik" basic...

There were many versions of the "Stik" basic design from several manufacturers. So if this one is not from a Balsa USA kit it could be one of the others'.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-16-2022, 04:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,136
Posted By skyhawkjock

Hi Jay, Yeah the forum is still active. The...

Hi Jay,
Yeah the forum is still active. The first page has the last posted messages, while the last page has the first. Go figure?
Good to hear from you.
John Haffner
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-09-2022, 06:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 621
Posted By skyhawkjock

Old model items are not like gold, there is no...

Old model items are not like gold, there is no established market price. Just because an item is old or rare does not mean that it is worth a lot of money. It's only worth what someone is willing...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
09-11-2022, 08:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 865
Posted By skyhawkjock

VR/CS Fall Vintage Fly-In Salisbury, MD 15 Oct.

Hi all,

This is a reminder that the Fall Vintage Fly-In is just a month away. This will be our fourth annual vintage gathering, and it should be as much fun as the first three. Please (if...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
08-05-2022, 05:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,665
Posted By skyhawkjock

Question Silkspan VS Japanese Tissue

Greg,
I humbly accept your description of Silkspan and Japanese Tissue, but I scratch my head wondering what really is the "total" difference between them?. Silkspan and Japanese Tissue are both...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
08-05-2022, 05:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,665
Posted By skyhawkjock

Silk and Silkspan

I wonder if most folks today are aware of the difference between silk and silkspan? I hear many refer to silk as silkspan. They are very different. Silkspan is really paper, what was once called...
Forum: Airtronics Support Forum
06-03-2022, 07:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,416
Posted By skyhawkjock

Airtronics Spectra SP-7P Transmitter PCM and PPM?

I am interested in purchasing an Airtronics Spectra SP-7P PCM Transmitter. However I wanted to use it with a 53 MHz RF module and a PPM receiver. I noticed in some photos of the transmitter the RF...
Forum: Marketplace
02-26-2022, 11:05 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 591
Posted By skyhawkjock

World Engines Las Vegas Single Stick Transmitter Wanted

Hi,
I am looking for a 1972 era World Engines Las Vegas Style Single Stick Transmitter. Preferably the 6 channel version, but the 4 channel will be fine if that is the only choice. The Las Vegas...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-26-2022, 10:47 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 941
Posted By skyhawkjock

World Engines Las Vegas Transmitter wanted

I am looking for a 4 or 6 channel 1972 era World Engines Las Vegas style single stick transmitter (preferably 6 channel). The Las Vegas style Tx's had the rudder control on the top of the...
Forum: Marketplace
12-06-2021, 12:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 372
Posted By skyhawkjock

Looking for a OS 55AX Piston/Cylinder set

I am in need of a Piston/Cylinder set for the 55AX. Please PM me if you have one to sell.
Thank you.
John H.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-18-2021, 09:39 AM
Replies: 376
Views: 104,187
Posted By skyhawkjock

Aircraft Photo I.D.

FlyerinOKC,

Thank you so very much for your generous help id'ing the photos.
I did not expect such a timely response.
Very best regards,
John H.

P.S. My Dad and I were members of the...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-18-2021, 05:56 AM
Replies: 376
Views: 104,187
Posted By skyhawkjock

Aircraft Make and Models.

Super! Thanks so much. That will indeed keep me busy. I am beginning an identification album, and your info was just what I needed.
Thank you.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-17-2021, 05:14 PM
Replies: 376
Views: 104,187
Posted By skyhawkjock

Hi FlyerInOKC, Thanks for your offer to help. ...

Hi FlyerInOKC,
Thanks for your offer to help. I was not familiar with many of the airplanes shown in Post #'s 2,3,10 and 30.
Much obliged,
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-17-2021, 01:09 PM
Replies: 376
Views: 104,187
Posted By skyhawkjock

I am also all in with these beautiful Golden Age...

I am also all in with these beautiful Golden Age aircraft. I am, however not an expert on all of the models and would love to expand my knowledge, but many of the photos are not captioned, so I...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-14-2021, 06:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 639
Posted By skyhawkjock

Talking Fall Vintage Fly-In is ON!

The Salisbury MD Fall Vintage Fly-In is happening Rain or Shine. The weather forecast is not perfect, but flyable, so make plans to attend if you are able. It will be a fun day.
See you Saturday,...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-12-2021, 04:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,353
Posted By skyhawkjock

50 mHz Crystals.

OOP's my dyslexia is kicking in! Channel 50 is 72.790 mHz not 72.970.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
10-12-2021, 03:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,353
Posted By skyhawkjock

50 mHz crystals

Are you looking for the HAM band 50 mHz crystals or are you referring to the 72 mHz band Channel 50 (72.970 mHz) crystal for aircraft only? If the you are looking for the Armature Radio (HAM) 50...
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