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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-04-2012, 12:56 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

RE: Scale cockpit - Wow

I believe...

When I ordered mine I had to ask, but now it seem that there is a option
See it here.. maybe this is it ?

www.sierragiant.com under ..
Top Flight Giant Scale Kit...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-13-2012, 09:46 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Leroy,

I don't mind, although this thread is approching 3000 and is quite large.
Whatever or wherever it fits best. I'm not the OA or the Mod so have no say.

A four blade prop build may...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-13-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Value Floater,

My guess on the retracts is that it would depend in what part of the cycle they were in when the air supply was depleted....

Example: as in your case when the command to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-10-2012, 04:16 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Richard,

If you are going for Seirra.
You will have to call Darrel on the phone, he seldom answers email.
That is how I got an order in.

Cheers
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-10-2012, 02:11 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Richard,

The upper strut is 5/8 inch o.d.
The lower strut is 1/2 inch o.d.

Do you have your wheels yet? If not pm me as I have an extra set of 10 spoke from
Equinox RC Scale Products....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-10-2012, 10:20 AM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

10 inches from axle center to the top of the strut....
Of course this is adjustable and with the axle centered
with the wheel on and in the wheel well it has about 1/2 to 5/8 inch above the strut...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-03-2011, 02:42 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

quote]ORIGINAL: fujiman and RoysterDW


not doubt crashed or came apart in the air!!!!!!!!:eek: moved on to BETTER models!!!!!!!!;)
[/quote]
[
fujiman and RoysterDW


Thanks...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-20-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

[b]
Needed (Modification) on version B if I remember right. also covered in this thread somewhere probably by Spychalla.

Cheers[b]
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-30-2011, 07:19 AM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

I had an unexplained and intermitent happening last fall. Was on 72 channel 58 when during a flight, things started to occur. I was using pull, pull on the rudder. Upon inspection I found that my...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-29-2011, 02:49 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Rocky,

That is getting weird, maybe ......... naugh couldn't be.....

WWII little nasty things called GREMLINS !!
The Pilots then were somewhat serious about em. When the unexplained...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-18-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Sorry to learn of your misfortune Rocky

Just an idea [sm=idea.gif]

Been wondering about power management and distribution also. But also am aware of the parts count problems. So planned...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-29-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Padlock,

I would but then I'm not you.
Only you can choose to avail yourself of the good advice offered here from so many. Some of which have assembled more than just a couple of this model...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-24-2010, 12:33 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

If you had the Robarts in one hand and the Sierra's in the other it would not take more than a second to make up your own mind which to toss. Having a bit of experience with the Robarts I went with...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-16-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Ted

You bet, me too !

Check out this suggestion:

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_7976350/anchors_7976350/mpage_1/key_/anchor/tm.htm#7976350
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-15-2010, 10:38 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Ted,

Consider the 1/4 (Qtr) sized ww2 pilot over the 1/5 th sized one as it looks small and would work out to a 12 in. the same as those from Blue Box. Aces of iron are only the bust type...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-15-2010, 07:25 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Ted, Don't feel alone it's for that very reason that I dislike the Robart Hinge Points.

However am sure that someone will be along and tell us how well they love them and how easy they are to...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-13-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Pilot 43

Don't worry about your English, I can understand just fine. When you get time slip in a picture of that Thunderbolt. I sure will not mind a bit. After seeing your P-51 I can only...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-03-2010, 11:30 AM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Mike,

As to those servos you are asking about. They are unheard of around here, which in todays influx of new products from china is not unusual . So is beyond me to recommend + or dis -...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-28-2009, 10:36 AM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Thanks Jon and Ed !

Thayer Glass looks good for me..

For the Spychalla Cowl .......... you will need to email Leo at [email protected] as they are not on his web site. These cowls...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-27-2009, 09:52 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Am going with the following :

Spychalla Cowl and the New Mod. TF Aerotech Canopy Kit and Gear covers soon as I can order them...
Otherwise the wish list is almost complete..
Just need Nav...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-10-2009, 08:51 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

You gotta watch out for those Wild Landing Lights.. they will do it most every time...

A few years ago I witnessed a Byron Orginials P-51 on landing approach and a landing light jumped right...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-08-2009, 03:24 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Msoures.

Pilot 43 nailed it dead on.. your aircraft is nose heavy and is falling out of the sky as it slows down.



Doug
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-04-2009, 02:43 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Pilot 43

You have done a wonderful job on the Top Flite P-51 !
I admire your handiwork very much.

Your P-51 is a tribute to your workmanship and patience.

Keep up the Great WorK...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-08-2009, 07:28 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

Ed,

Sorry to hear of your misfortune. Were you using the Top Flite Spinner with the screws ?
Pray tell how were you keeping the screws from extracting themselves ????

Either one is...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-08-2009, 02:06 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,739
Posted By GSNut

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

This sounds like a new problem from Top Flite, although I don't know for sure!
I haven't run into this one yet maybe someone else has.

Maybe the wheel well cup is a bit to short on depth ??
...
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