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06-18-2016, 05:28 AM
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Posted By diablo2112

Thanks for the post. Nice work. IMHO, warbirds...

Thanks for the post. Nice work. IMHO, warbirds almost always need nose weight, and this is one area the manufacturers don't really address very well. The H9 Corsair is an extreme example. The...
05-15-2016, 07:46 AM
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Posted By diablo2112

I'm slowly reducing my narcotic pain killers, and...

I'm slowly reducing my narcotic pain killers, and basically promised myself I'd have a very clear head before I did the first flight. So, hopefully I have a window in a week or 2 when I'm off...
05-14-2016, 08:46 AM
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Posted By diablo2112

Finished! ...

Finished!

http://i758.photobucket.com/albums/xx224/2112diablo/Corsair1_zpsfaeiehjb.jpg (http://s758.photobucket.com/user/2112diablo/media/Corsair1_zpsfaeiehjb.jpg.html)
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05-14-2016, 06:47 AM
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Posted By diablo2112

Nearing completion of assembly. Did an initial...

Nearing completion of assembly. Did an initial CG check on the build. Overall weight was 27.0 pounds before balancing, and I calculated I needed to add 3 pounds to the nose to bring the CG to the...
05-12-2016, 10:06 AM
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Posted By diablo2112

Bill, Thanks so much, really, for the...

Bill,

Thanks so much, really, for the encouragement. I was diagnosed with tongue cancer 4 weeks ago. No risk factors (I don't smoke or drink). 50 years old. My career has been as a nuclear...
05-12-2016, 06:47 AM
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Posted By diablo2112

The electric start is just amazing! So easy to...

The electric start is just amazing! So easy to use. I also have a remote choke, and remote optical kill switch. Wired it all up through a nice panel that separately energizes the radio (2S 5000...
05-02-2016, 05:17 PM
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Posted By diablo2112

Contributing a few more build pics to the...

Contributing a few more build pics to the collection here. Many ways to fit all the gear in, here's how I did it. The big XT90 and relay in the chin box is for the autostart system. Throttle and...
05-01-2016, 12:48 PM
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Posted By diablo2112

Continuing my build. I ripped out the stock...

Continuing my build. I ripped out the stock firewall and installed a much reinforced version. The stock firewall is amazingly flimsy; just the skinniest of brittle ply on all 4 sides. IMHO, it's...
04-30-2016, 06:50 AM
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Posted By diablo2112

Making some progress on my F4u build. Here's the...

Making some progress on my F4u build. Here's the function testing of the retracts. Wing built very smoothly, especially the flaps. Dual servo, and set the throws to eliminate torque on the flap...
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