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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-15-2020, 04:01 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

I was referring to the wing retaining bolts in...

I was referring to the wing retaining bolts in the wing joiners.
The threads in the joiner stripped out . The joiner is very soft aluminum.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-14-2020, 08:51 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

I had an issue with the panel bolts coming loose...

I had an issue with the panel bolts coming loose after a flight or two . I thought I hadn't tightened them enough , so I tightened a little more the next time , bad idea , I had a few of the threads...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-29-2019, 04:16 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

The matching lt blue/gray covering hasn't been...

The matching lt blue/gray covering hasn't been available since the day the F6F was released. I received my F6F early on with some damage and called Tower / Horizon customer service to get the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-03-2019, 03:21 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Like I said " Ouch " 499.00 for wing panel set...

Like I said " Ouch "
499.00 for wing panel set , unless you can talk them into only selling you 1 panel .
I would be repairing it . Much cheaper !
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-03-2019, 02:05 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Ouch!!!

Ouch!!!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-03-2019, 04:44 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

If I recall the speeds were somewhere near 120 mph

If I recall the speeds were somewhere near 120 mph
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-03-2019, 04:43 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

The T6 prop is an 20x15 APC prop that was...

The T6 prop is an 20x15 APC prop that was developed specifically for AT6 racing using a stock G62 engine in 1/5 scale AT6 .
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-03-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

I contemplated using a G62 in mine and even...

I contemplated using a G62 in mine and even mounted the engine but decided to swap it for an RCGF 70 twin . Having flown several warbirds with a G62 I see no reason you shouldn't use one if you have...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-01-2019, 02:25 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Just a heads up on the wing joiner bolts . I have...

Just a heads up on the wing joiner bolts . I have noticed that the bolts (4-40) that go through the channels that lock in the joiner blades were getting slightly loose after flying . Although the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-26-2019, 02:41 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Norman I may have a suggestion for the play in...

Norman I may have a suggestion for the play in your gear . The electric actuator has two screws that attach it to the scissor frame. Those screws go through an elliptical spacer that can be installed...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-10-2019, 01:52 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

I use the electric conversion on my Byron Hellcat...

I use the electric conversion on my Byron Hellcat gear which is now in my TF Hellcat and they work well with very little play . I have had to replace the side frames on them before after many years...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-01-2019, 05:45 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

My last words about the Hellcat . If you get the...

My last words about the Hellcat . If you get the Almost ready to cover version that is now avail , all of the issues in assembly and finishing can be corrected before covering or better yet glass...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-08-2019, 02:36 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Ok heres some info for those of you interested in...

Ok heres some info for those of you interested in the New Hellcat from TF . I purchased one in November last year and found some issues so I called the Customer service line and spoke with someone...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-26-2018, 05:11 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

My Robart gear dropped right in with no problems...

My Robart gear dropped right in with no problems all the holes lined up perfectly . I am going to reinforce the gear mounts and bay areas with some fiberglass . I do this on all planes with retracts...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-18-2018, 08:16 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Karl I will bring this up along with a few other...

Karl I will bring this up along with a few other things when I get a chance to talk with TF . Thanks for the input .
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-18-2018, 01:20 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Anyone have issues with the rudder pushrod guide...

Anyone have issues with the rudder pushrod guide tube alignment being significantly off . The long 4-40 rod binds inside the guide tube when you attach it to the rudder and you can see a serious...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-11-2018, 04:22 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

I haven't made it to the workshop in a couple...

I haven't made it to the workshop in a couple days .I've been snowed in with a few of my grandkids here , which has been a lot of fun . The grandkids are so excited to have so much snow to play in ,...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-07-2018, 04:17 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Not a big problem but still an issue . Last night...

Not a big problem but still an issue . Last night while assembling the outer panels to the center, the wire wouldn't meet up .The way the wire lead strings are laid in the center section and outer...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-04-2018, 05:12 AM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

New Giant Top Flite F6F Hellcat coming soon?

https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/640x480/img_0821_00d36a7c73c566091909e3e16ca0e1b6cc6f90d5.jpg...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-02-2018, 02:08 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Bobby if you can get the Sierra full set for...

Bobby if you can get the Sierra full set for 600.00 the price is competitive with Robart . I have one set of Sierra gear for Nosen Mustang that I haven't got around to building yet . I can say they...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-02-2018, 01:35 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

I have nothing against Sierra gear except that...

I have nothing against Sierra gear except that the wait time to get them sometimes is a little long . I've heard claims that the Sierra are more robust than the Robarts but then again I havent had...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-01-2018, 04:11 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Bobby I've used Robart gear in everything I own...

Bobby I've used Robart gear in everything I own that uses retracts for many years and I am using them in this plane too. . Robarts do the job just fine albeit they may not be as scale or as...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-01-2018, 03:41 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Thumbs up Yup! Working on that .. My phone takes pics that...

Yup! Working on that .. My phone takes pics that the files are too large for rcsb. I have tried a couple resizing apps but I'm not thrilled with them so I will dig out the old digital camera and get...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-01-2018, 01:36 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Anyone making any progress on their Hellcat? ...

Anyone making any progress on their Hellcat?
Iironed out all the covering on all surfaces, only took about 45 minutes to do . I have the outer panels about finished up with servos and linkages...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-29-2018, 03:33 PM
Replies: 529
Views: 110,987
Posted By CK1

Mine came the other day and got to look at things...

Mine came the other day and got to look at things today . The construction is good , the covering is good but the finish work under the covering is a little less quality than I hoped for. There are...
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