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Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-09-2023, 04:49 PM
Replies: 19,483
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Posted By johnboy151a

Its your airplane now so you build as you see...

Its your airplane now so you build as you see fit. But a 20cc FS Surpass is not enough power or prop for this plane. It gets fat real quick. Especially with fabric and paint. Lighten everything...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
09-08-2019, 05:38 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Welcome!!!!

Welcome!!!!
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
08-17-2019, 04:57 PM
Replies: 19,483
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Posted By johnboy151a

Still here. Still haven't flown mine yet. A few...

Still here. Still haven't flown mine yet. A few bugs that I need to work out with the engine. I sent a few PM's to folks asking how the CG/ CB of 4 3/4" worked out for them, but no response.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-28-2019, 04:31 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Last question of the day..... Looking at the...

Last question of the day..... Looking at the weight of this plane, it got fat quick! As it sits dry and nearly flight ready, its just under 16 lbs. Engine is an RCGF 30cc twin with a 19x8 prop....
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-28-2019, 04:13 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

I like your solution Dan. Going to look into...

I like your solution Dan. Going to look into that.
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-28-2019, 04:12 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Yes sir it is what I'm going for. As it is, I...

Yes sir it is what I'm going for. As it is, I have differential in the top, but the wrong way. the up travel I can live and work with, but the down is close to 1 1/4". The opposite of the lower...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-28-2019, 02:02 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vb...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1500x2000/20190428_162755_a89fb08140805fb12355aed82a6970b3a167b196.jpg...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-28-2019, 01:51 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Thank you all for getting back with me. I'm...

Thank you all for getting back with me. I'm guessing that Dan figured out my dilemma, judging by the picks he reposted. My ailerons are driven by two servos, Left and right on the lower wing. I...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-28-2019, 09:24 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

This thread hasn't moved very much for some time....

This thread hasn't moved very much for some time. I realize I'm a bit behind on finishing my 1/5 Pica Waco and I need some help in figuring out a problem with aileron geometry. Any one still out...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
03-28-2019, 03:26 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

After putting the hobby down for a couple of...

After putting the hobby down for a couple of years I'm finally back at the Waco. With almost everything on it, it's right at 13 Lbs. Still needs paint though. I'm using an RCFF 30cc twin with a...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
03-28-2019, 03:06 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Looks good jeffryz. Not sure about having fuel...

Looks good jeffryz. Not sure about having fuel in the tank while checking the CG though. I was told never to do that. So 4 3/4 " is where MAC says the CG is? I have been trying to find that...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
09-30-2018, 08:48 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Mine were about the same. Use small balsa scrap...

Mine were about the same. Use small balsa scrap stock as basic fill and than light weight filler. Lots of sanding......
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
07-18-2018, 08:50 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

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

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/1280x960/waco3_540da36baa40bc5336b05d98559f932e0294597d.jpg...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
06-18-2018, 11:17 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Thank you !

Thank you !
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
06-17-2018, 01:30 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

I see in several posts that folks have had vinyl...

I see in several posts that folks have had vinyl deals cut for the WACO. Any one tell me where I can get a set for mine? I sent out a couple of PM'S to people that have had them made but got no...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
04-24-2018, 01:54 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

What did you use for the white trim? Are they...

What did you use for the white trim? Are they painted on or did you cut some decals for it? Looks great!
John
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
09-10-2015, 06:23 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

I have a couple of Saitos that were converted to...

I have a couple of Saitos that were converted to glow-ignition. Haven't used an optikil switch yet, just kill it with the Throttle like I did when they were pure glow. With a Gas carb, I defiantly...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
06-21-2015, 04:27 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Okay... Dumb question. Where is everyone taking...

Okay... Dumb question. Where is everyone taking the measurement for the lower wing incidence? I started measuring out near the aileron and started sanding the saddle with that measurement. Then I...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
06-09-2015, 09:21 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Chris, I sent you a PM. John

Chris, I sent you a PM.

John
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
06-07-2015, 05:40 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Red face I would love to Robert...... But the shipping...

I would love to Robert...... But the shipping alone would probably be more than my house payment.....

John
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
06-04-2015, 08:12 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

I wish that I had..... This Pica kit is driving...

I wish that I had..... This Pica kit is driving me crazy! :confused:

John
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-27-2015, 08:08 AM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Is this the FT-160 Twin? If so, what RPM's are...

Is this the FT-160 Twin? If so, what RPM's are you getting out of it? Prop size? I'm trying to fly in a FT-160 right now for my WACO kit build. I'm flying a Zinger 16x6-10 and I get about 7200...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-06-2015, 01:00 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

I got the 2nd shirt today Dan! Thanks again for...

I got the 2nd shirt today Dan! Thanks again for all you put into this!

John
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
05-05-2015, 05:12 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Joe, do you still have the little tool you made...

Joe, do you still have the little tool you made for setting the corrugations on your ailerons?

John
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
03-11-2015, 06:12 PM
Replies: 19,483
Views: 2,703,803
Posted By johnboy151a

Thanks Dan. I have paper copies of the ribs you...

Thanks Dan. I have paper copies of the ribs you sent me some time ago, but I cant remember the last time I had my kit out a studied the plans to make a comparison of the original and modified wing....
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