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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

12-16-2008, 12:59 PM

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TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly (1ST MISHAP!!!)

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Posted By Taildragger

RE: TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly (1ST MISHAP!!!)

If you modify the Dihedral what does that do to retract installation? Any mods required their? Bill

Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

12-02-2008, 05:52 PM

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TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly (1ST MISHAP!!!)

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Posted By Taildragger

RE: TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly Thread

Mustangace1, OK, you obviously modified the nose if this is a Top Flite Mustang. Did buy a commercial mod or do it yourself? By the way, Absolutely beautiful man, just beautiful!

Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

11-30-2008, 08:05 AM

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TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly (1ST MISHAP!!!)

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Posted By Taildragger

RE: TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly Thread

Glad to hear it Nitro! Mine probably won't fly till spring but really looking forward to it!

Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

11-29-2008, 10:33 AM

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TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly (1ST MISHAP!!!)

Views: 800,753

Posted By Taildragger

RE: TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly Thread

It's true it is more economical to buy the ARF but I wanted to individualize mine so it wouldn't be the same old tired scheme everyone else has. As for the quality I'm very satisfied but I did beef...

Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

11-18-2008, 04:57 AM

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TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly (1ST MISHAP!!!)

Views: 800,753

Posted By Taildragger

RE: TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly Thread

By the way, I aquired a Husky challenger 2.7 to put in mine. Fits entirely inside the cowl. Will it be enough power?

Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

11-17-2008, 06:27 PM

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TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly (1ST MISHAP!!!)

Views: 800,753

Posted By Taildragger

RE: TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly Thread

Thanks Chris, I can see in the pics what was done and will try and duplicate it without drawings. I don't want to have to wait on them. As far as the retracts go. I allready have the Robarts...

Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

11-16-2008, 12:15 PM

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TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly (1ST MISHAP!!!)

Views: 800,753

Posted By Taildragger

RE: TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly Thread

Good advice! I went out and got started. Mine had vertical shears on the front of the spars but horizontal on the rear. I soaked the front with ca and made ply reinforcements for the rear. I also...

Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes

11-16-2008, 07:04 AM

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TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly (1ST MISHAP!!!)

Views: 800,753

Posted By Taildragger

RE: TF 1/5 Scale P-51 ARF Assembly Thread

OK guys, I'm an old WWI buff and don't have much experience with retracts. I'm putting together a Top Flite 1/5 P-51 ARC. I have Robart's for it allready but have been reading that Sierra is much...

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