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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-23-2022, 11:34 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

PM Sent

PM Sent
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-09-2020, 08:26 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

It has a magnet that holds it shut. I generally...

It has a magnet that holds it shut. I generally don't trust it so I use a small piece of tape for assurance.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-08-2020, 01:51 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

I have this one that has an FG90R3. I am using...

I have this one that has an FG90R3. I am using Sierra air retracts, more robust and reliable than Robarts (in my opinion). I also have a second one in the original blue scheme with an FG84R3 and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-04-2019, 07:55 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

I had a single stage automotive paint mixed for...

I had a single stage automotive paint mixed for me. You can get smaller quantities. Requires a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-03-2019, 08:36 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

I put in two holes in line with the adjustment...

I put in two holes in line with the adjustment screws, the size of a brass (or aluminum, plastic, etc) tube that aims directly at the adjustment screws. I haven't put holes in the cowl, plan on...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-16-2018, 03:37 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

Sierra does make a set, I have two of them (yes,...

Sierra does make a set, I have two of them (yes, planes and retracts). Darrell doesn't always keep them in stock, but he had them when I needed them.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-10-2016, 01:53 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

Interesting, I own that plane in the video,...

Interesting, I own that plane in the video, bought it from Fred a couple of years back. It has been stripped down, fiber glassed and painted in the Lucky Gallon burgundy and cream color scheme. ...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-14-2016, 03:07 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

Has anyone put electric start on the FG84R3?

Has anyone put electric start on the FG84R3?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-20-2015, 03:47 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

The Keleo firewall replacement works very well to...

The Keleo firewall replacement works very well to solve this. It provides a fit that gives clearance to the covers. Highly recommended.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-31-2015, 01:25 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

Chorner, Glad you are much happier now. It...

Chorner,

Glad you are much happier now. It is amazing how different one feels with something as simple as a transmitter/radio system change can make. I went a different route three years ago,...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-29-2015, 06:03 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

I received the landing gear from Century Jet and...

I received the landing gear from Century Jet and had to send them back for modifications to fit properly. Bruce corrected everything n short order and is sending them back, should have them early...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-14-2015, 04:39 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

I have a new set, first ones built by century...

I have a new set, first ones built by century jet. I will get them on Monday and see how they are. They have it on their website now. I will provide an update on how they fit and function. These are...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-06-2015, 01:20 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

I agree with the weak construction of the...

I agree with the weak construction of the firewall. I opted for the Keleo firewall modification which I feel strengthens the front end immensely and it centers the 84 in the cowl so no holes are...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-24-2015, 01:39 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

Congratulations on your time at the Nats. I was...

Congratulations on your time at the Nats. I was planning to attend this year with the Lucky Gallon Corsair but I didn't have the retracts (still don't) in time to make it. I will be there next year.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-20-2015, 01:09 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

Got it, thanks Nick. I am anxiously awaiting the...

Got it, thanks Nick. I am anxiously awaiting the new landing gear that I am having custom built by Century Jet. First one off the line should be done today. I will be checking them out and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-20-2015, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

Works for me. I will be checking with the Xicoy...

Works for me. I will be checking with the Xicoy CG system which I can do with gear up or down, just much easier with the gear down if the 130mm is meant to be that way.

Andy
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-20-2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

Nick, Are you setting the CG at 130MM with...

Nick,

Are you setting the CG at 130MM with gear up or gear down?

Thanks

Andy
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-13-2015, 12:12 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

I sheeted the open bays with balsa and filled...

I sheeted the open bays with balsa and filled seams prior to adding .75 ounce glass cloth. I also glued the outer wing panels to the center, eliminating the seam and filling/glassing that as well. ...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-03-2015, 06:56 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

Relative to other top end radios, pretty...

Relative to other top end radios, pretty reasonable. You can see all their offerings at http://www.espritmodel.com/jeti-model-cz.aspx. They recently introduced an entry level system for 14 channels...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-03-2015, 01:20 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

I am only set up with one HD servo for flaps, it...

I am only set up with one HD servo for flaps, it can move the house if I mount it in the wrong place. I am not so worried about that.

I am using the Jeti radio system which allows me to run two...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-03-2015, 11:12 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

You are two hours away. It would be nice to see...

You are two hours away. It would be nice to see your plane fly sometime. I need to get mine done so I can do a maiden on it. Almost there.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-28-2015, 08:28 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

It's a pre-constructed one from iflytallies. I...

It's a pre-constructed one from iflytallies. I could never do that type of work, but glad to use it.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-27-2015, 03:40 PM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

Like this? ...

Like this?

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2099088
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-27-2015, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

I will be testing a new design of electric...

I will be testing a new design of electric retracts, and if they are what I think they will be, I will be selling my Robart electric Down and Locked set with controller. These are the white ones...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-27-2015, 11:00 AM
Replies: 2,806
Views: 638,225
Posted By mirored

Sorry for the delayed response..... I didn't...

Sorry for the delayed response.....

I didn't think I would have to sand down the first paint job, but I did. Not enough time to do it right, but always enough time to do it again.

However, I...
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