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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-25-2015, 05:34 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Wondering what engine it has?

Wondering what engine it has?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-07-2015, 04:52 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Btw, Chorner, the picture I posted a couple...

Btw, Chorner, the picture I posted a couple frames back was before the maiden - (pre-crash). However, it will be very close to that in a week.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-07-2015, 04:49 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Great job, Nick. I never kept track of my time -...

Great job, Nick. I never kept track of my time - did you? Being an "ARF" - I'm sure it was less than 20 hours. (Maybe 20 squared!!!) LOL Very anxious to hear your final dry weight and where the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-07-2015, 10:08 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Thanks!! I just ordered 3 from Tower - that will...

Thanks!! I just ordered 3 from Tower - that will work!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-07-2015, 09:19 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Hi Chorner; No appolgies needed - I appreciate...

Hi Chorner; No appolgies needed - I appreciate any and all comments/suggestions! That's why I check in to the forum. Unfortunately, since he accident happened on only the second flight, I really...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-07-2015, 04:23 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Thanks for the comments. I suppose when one...

Thanks for the comments. I suppose when one looks at the firewall construction from the "outside" (pre-crash and pre-separation-lol), you're pretty well restricted as to what you can do to beef it...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-05-2015, 06:53 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Looks great, Nick! I'd also add as did someone...

Looks great, Nick! I'd also add as did someone else that some heat really helps during the final fitting of the gun ports. Regarding my experience with the HH9 Corsair (60cc), I came up short on my...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-03-2015, 06:41 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Cost? I'm not familiar with that equipment. ...

Cost? I'm not familiar with that equipment. Sounds very high end.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-03-2015, 11:06 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Hey Nick - I'm saving the bomb drop addition for...

Hey Nick - I'm saving the bomb drop addition for next winter's project! Your photos are great and I like the additional "supports" - I assume they put some tension on the bombs to help stabilize...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-03-2015, 11:01 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

It's Maiden Time!! - - - Well, last evening...

It's Maiden Time!! - - - Well, last evening seemed like the right time! Weather was overcast with zero wind....got the radial running after a bit (I really had a lot of oil in the crankcase, I...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-20-2015, 05:18 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

I, too, use 2 RX batteries for redundancy. The...

I, too, use 2 RX batteries for redundancy. The "Smart-Fly" power distribution system makes it really easy to do with only one small switch needed to turn everything on. I only power the RX with my...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-15-2015, 06:16 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Depending on the amount of detail, it's easy to...

Depending on the amount of detail, it's easy to exceed even 9 channels. Like some of the other fellows, I have each main gear door on a separate channel. I added the Spektrum receiver extender...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-11-2015, 02:39 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

I've used their tanks before and they are...

I've used their tanks before and they are beautiful - also compatible with either glo or gasoline.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-10-2015, 05:30 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Regarding the stopper issue, I never got a call...

Regarding the stopper issue, I never got a call back from HH - I suppose they're up to their ears with gripes about everything about now. Anyway, I have the stopper soaking in glo-fuel just to see...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-10-2015, 07:09 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

I suppose I could get away with less weight by...

I suppose I could get away with less weight by balancing near the back end of the CG range (I went conservative and shot for the 120mm mark to start) - before I fly it, I will do a re-check. ...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-09-2015, 06:55 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Quick Question - balanced the H9 Corsair today...

Quick Question - balanced the H9 Corsair today and, according to the vanessa rig, looks like I need 3.7 lbs of lead up front - does this sound reasonable? Using the 7-77 engine.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-19-2015, 05:06 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

I've had some experience with electric retracts...

I've had some experience with electric retracts and have a theory as to why they fail to either retract or deploy. Basically, the retract motor is a DC motor operating a jack screw arrangement which...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-04-2015, 02:09 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Thanks for the comments....I was really...

Thanks for the comments....I was really apprehensive about changing the dimensions of the nylon bushings at all - they are pretty thin anyway, but, that's exactly what I ended up doing. I took the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-03-2015, 02:06 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

I finally got to the point of attaching the wing...

I finally got to the point of attaching the wing to the fuselage in order to mount the stab and check for alignment. Well, has anyone else had a bit of trouble with the wing dowel alignment? Not...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-29-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Good information - I also set up a retract door +...

Good information - I also set up a retract door + air valve mock system to experiment with and learned a lot. My choice of receiver is also the AR12120 since it can be expanded and has provisions...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-27-2015, 04:26 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Thanks, Cody - Looks to me to be a very logical...

Thanks, Cody - Looks to me to be a very logical method (1 "Y" per bay) - I'm sitting down this weekend with the DX18 manual in hand and studying! LOL My original intent was was to use a Y cable per...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-27-2015, 01:58 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Working on the retracts with a question - with 4...

Working on the retracts with a question - with 4 door servos, I feel it would be best to put each one on a separate channel to help with end point settings, etc., however, with the DX18, I'm not sure...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-18-2015, 03:05 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

double

double
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-18-2015, 03:05 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Let me know your progress on that location, Todd...

Let me know your progress on that location, Todd - sounds like a neat idea. Of course, trying to keep the weight of the plane below 100# is getting more difficult as I add this and that. I just...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-17-2015, 02:57 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,240
Posted By Ted62

Build continuing here - flaps are a bit of a...

Build continuing here - flaps are a bit of a headache - maybe just for me - one side almos done, the other side needs some drilling. I also cancelled the electric retracts and ordered the pneumatics...
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