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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-28-2024, 05:52 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

i don't want to use the stock springs but i can't...

i don't want to use the stock springs but i can't find any 11mm springs to use. jp hobby only has 10 and 12mm.

got a flight report from a guy in the states flying with a gp-123. said it was a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-21-2024, 03:57 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

did you ever find any springs that fit?

did you ever find any springs that fit?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-08-2024, 01:19 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

looks nice and strong. i had to trim out a ton of...

looks nice and strong. i had to trim out a ton of the steering servo pocket to clear the nose wheel steering servo.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-05-2024, 06:20 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

i cut the nose retract tray all to pieces too. a...

i cut the nose retract tray all to pieces too. a little reinforcement and yours will be fine. the radial will be awesome.

got it on its feet yesterday. i previously worked in the nose strut...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-15-2023, 05:58 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

im sure you will get your engine mounting issues...

im sure you will get your engine mounting issues all sorted you seem to be quite the engineer with these things. looking forward to see what you come up with.

couldn't take it anymore. had to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-13-2023, 12:02 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

the springs are definitely an issue. love to hear...

the springs are definitely an issue. love to hear what you find with new ones.

getting my fuel system together. just about done with it just need to route the lines. going with 2 24oz tanks.
...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-10-2023, 06:12 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

sorry been out of town. not sure the torque or...

sorry been out of town. not sure the torque or the servo off hand but it's a powerful one. was the nose steering servo in my big elite aerosports havoc turbine.

that's a good idea mounting upside...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-08-2023, 06:27 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

that's a nice shop table. wish mine was that big....

that's a nice shop table. wish mine was that big. i try not to add up how much money i have in these planes lol it makes me feel better.

make sure to check your nose gear strut spring. i tried to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-06-2023, 06:03 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

ok that makes sense bc when i was talking about...

ok that makes sense bc when i was talking about the radial earlier in the thread i was adamantly informed it wouldn't work. guess we were all correct haha.

im going to fly mine with the 130. then...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-06-2023, 05:28 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

that's a good engine choice on the ums. i was...

that's a good engine choice on the ums. i was sent the same pics of the ums 180 in the airplane as well. seems to fit perfectly. now i want to go back to my original plane of putting a radial in mine...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-29-2023, 01:03 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

oh ok i get it. that's a very good idea thank you.

oh ok i get it. that's a very good idea thank you.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-28-2023, 02:38 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

interesting i've never seen a dual arm setup. i...

interesting i've never seen a dual arm setup. i can't quite visualize it you wouldn't happen to have any pictures of one would you?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-28-2023, 11:35 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

no problem. it's been quite a bit of work up...

no problem. it's been quite a bit of work up front.

next up is the fuel tank. the stock tank looks sketchy and seems to hold around 40oz. i'm looking into installing two tanks, one on each side of...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-28-2023, 07:41 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

got some work done yesterday after not getting at...

got some work done yesterday after not getting at it for a while. buddy of mine drilled and tapped the nose gear so the steering situation is figured out.

also reinforced the firewall with...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-14-2023, 06:29 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

i may add some carbon fiber if i can work it out....

i may add some carbon fiber if i can work it out. didn't get anything done today.

never heard back from stewart or mike. i don't know what it is with these giant scale planes. none of the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-14-2023, 04:34 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

i was worried about the same initially but i've...

i was worried about the same initially but i've got a plan for reinforcing it that i think will be plenty strong. going to get that finished up today or tomorrow.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-10-2023, 12:42 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

mounted the nose retract on mine. did a test of...

mounted the nose retract on mine. did a test of the strength of the support tray by pulling the strut forward and with minimal pressure the whole tray would easily flex.

going to use some aircraft...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-08-2023, 03:25 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

haha seriously. i messaged himyesterday with no...

haha seriously. i messaged himyesterday with no response. im just going to drill and tap a steering arm onto the strut.


good progress on mine. all i have left is to mount engine, plumb fuel...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-07-2023, 02:49 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

that's correct. he said monday but i have not...

that's correct. he said monday but i have not heard from him.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-02-2023, 04:46 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

stewart said he'd send more pictures tomorrow so...

stewart said he'd send more pictures tomorrow so hopefully i can see how they attached the ball joint to the strut. i really don't want to drill and tap something but that seems like the only way to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-02-2023, 07:29 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_4385_164238cc19cfa5a6d08bad61915977076b90ba6a.jpeg...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-02-2023, 05:15 AM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

got a picture from stewart. you can see a...

got a picture from stewart. you can see a steering servo pushrod in the front. he said he will send more pics tomorrow.

...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-01-2023, 08:24 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/720x960/resized_20231031_120612_28464b605b45b607bfaa2d75de13b114cc7a8407.jpeg
yes these are the nose doors
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-01-2023, 06:29 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

that's a good point with the nose doors they're...

that's a good point with the nose doors they're very long so they could be an issue as well. just need to get this thing mounted before i can move on. hopefully tomorrow.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-01-2023, 05:52 PM
Replies: 294
Views: 43,469
Posted By pancake321

definitely won't be cutting anything until this...

definitely won't be cutting anything until this is sorted. first thing i need to do is mount the nose retract before i make up my mind. i don't see why they would put a servo tray there on the nose...
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