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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-12-2024, 03:26 AM
Replies: 5,152
Views: 1,360,374
Posted By mitchilito

Wow, that's interesting. Thanks for the idea J.

Wow, that's interesting. Thanks for the idea J.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-10-2024, 02:58 AM
Replies: 5,152
Views: 1,360,374
Posted By mitchilito

J Tab, I can't answer your question - only ask...

J Tab, I can't answer your question - only ask another.

I removed the awful black grease the factory loaded into my moki 300 earlier in this thread and replaced it with gear lube - like you have...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-29-2024, 04:54 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Rapidly running out of things to do to the...

Rapidly running out of things to do to the Bear!...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-21-2024, 02:33 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Exciting times in the shop today! I finally saw...

Exciting times in the shop today! I finally saw the landing gear that I made 6 years ago work for the first time!! Still needs some tweaking but I'm very happy with the sequencing and power of...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-18-2024, 04:49 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Well, I finished and flew the MB339 (a FANTASTIC...

Well, I finished and flew the MB339 (a FANTASTIC toy IMHO) so it's back to work on the 'Bear. Here's the maiden. Who's the old geezer in the vid??

https://youtu.be/61UD7XdKrH8?si=WWYbX9Z276MBsj-s...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-03-2024, 02:24 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Wow, I see you are on a quest for the PERFECT...

Wow, I see you are on a quest for the PERFECT Bearcat! Keep up the good work -
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-31-2023, 03:37 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Any news on your newly finished Rare Bear Detlef?...

Any news on your newly finished Rare Bear Detlef? Howz it working?

I took a break to put a jet together. Modern AFR products are kind of "instant gratification" nowadays. Especially when compared...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-20-2023, 03:31 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 706,366
Posted By mitchilito

I am depending on the felt clunk that I have in...

I am depending on the felt clunk that I have in the tank to filter the fuel but I definitely should have a filter up by the carburetor also - which I don't.

It's running well enough at the moment...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-20-2023, 03:09 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 33,243
Posted By mitchilito

I was out flying the Rascal/Gemini yesterday and...

I was out flying the Rascal/Gemini yesterday and it moved me to come back to this old thread and add an update.

I have a Moki 300 radial and the exhaust valves are famously tight on that engine...
Forum: KingTech Turbines International
11-14-2023, 04:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,554
Posted By mitchilito

That little thing is amazing. Looks like the same...

That little thing is amazing. Looks like the same form-factor as the K70 but spooled up some. EGT and acceleration time is great!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-12-2023, 03:18 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Great video, Detlef. And what a run stand you...

Great video, Detlef. And what a run stand you have! Wish I lived closer. . . . . .

I finally started tackling the COCKPIT detailing. We all know that this is a slow process. It's slowing me down...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-20-2023, 12:36 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 706,366
Posted By mitchilito

All good advice, Sparky. I suspect the carb...

All good advice, Sparky.

I suspect the carb but I know BUPKISS about this weird Saito "pumper" carb and I'm not really looking forward to breaking it open. Unless it gets worse I'm going to live...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-14-2023, 10:19 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Hey, thanks for the info Detlef. This will give a...

Hey, thanks for the info Detlef. This will give a little more confidence for the maiden.

I think I’d like a little up trim tendency to start but I agree with you about setting her for a nice...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-13-2023, 02:54 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 706,366
Posted By mitchilito

The radio quit and I crashed my Waco a while...

The radio quit and I crashed my Waco a while back. Amazingly enough it went in upside down in tall brush and aside from the wings it wasn't damaged. Here's the thing: it didn't even break the prop! ...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-13-2023, 02:34 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Hey Detlef, I can't believe it but I"m finally...

Hey Detlef, I can't believe it but I"m finally installing my landing gear into the wings. I't been at least FIVE YEARS since I built them!!! I'll try to get a video up in the next day or two. They...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-06-2023, 02:29 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Thanks for the complement, Detlef! What kind...

Thanks for the complement, Detlef!

What kind of spare parts would you want to keep around for you Mokis, just out of curiosity? Only thing I can think of is exhaust pushrods - but I'm hoping...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-05-2023, 06:41 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Got the smoking pipes installed. A 3.5 ounce...

Got the smoking pipes installed. A 3.5 ounce addition that is nearly transparent to cooling air out....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-01-2023, 01:58 PM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Wouldn't I love to meet up with you for a...

Wouldn't I love to meet up with you for a "bearcat day!" Doesn't seem too likely though, does it, Detlef. :mad:

I would just LOVE to know how Rob"s bearcat is holding up etc!

Here is the ONLY...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-01-2023, 02:28 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

HA HA HA HA. .. . ."a wellness vacation!" You're...

HA HA HA HA. .. . ."a wellness vacation!" You're cracking me up, Detlef.

That's a big project you have there. I doubt I'll ever get 75 flights on my bear cat. I just don't fly that much anymore....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-30-2023, 01:50 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

What didn't you like about the SL prop? I'm not...

What didn't you like about the SL prop? I'm not familiar with the "Ramoser"
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-29-2023, 11:28 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,971
Posted By mitchilito

You will see my three "power transfer leads" on...

You will see my three "power transfer leads" on the right side of the Aura going forward to the receiver (with the two tie wraps). All the critical leads are secured with a touch of "Goop."

I've...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-29-2023, 01:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,971
Posted By mitchilito

I have to agree!

I have to agree!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-29-2023, 01:33 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

I'm in a bit of a delay trying to work out some...

I'm in a bit of a delay trying to work out some radio issues. In the mean time I'm working on the scale exhaust pipes. These are strictly decorative and DO NOT flow actual exhaust gasses.

They...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-27-2023, 01:23 PM
Replies: 5,152
Views: 1,360,374
Posted By mitchilito

[QUOTE=Jaketab;12783898]Gentlemen, 2 things to...

[QUOTE=Jaketab;12783898]Gentlemen, 2 things to comment on regarding the last few posts for those who are new to Moki. When attempting to start a Moki, or any like engine, upon 2nd or subsequent...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-26-2023, 01:55 AM
Replies: 512
Views: 142,302
Posted By mitchilito

Thanks for that info, Detlef. It sure is nice to...

Thanks for that info, Detlef. It sure is nice to have solid test data available for my maiden! I'll go with 190mm and 1 inch travel.
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