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12-25-2009, 12:48 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

well l bit the bullet and order a new set of wings for my P-51 arc the only problem is l could only order the arf wings so l will have to de monocote them and get them ready for glassing and...
12-08-2009, 03:19 AM
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Posted By nchrome

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

My robarts are about three years old and I haven't had any problems with the valve or the lines. Of course a little rougher than mormal landing will try your paitence. Mine will hold air (about...
10-10-2009, 07:37 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Well guys after quite a few flights and several wheel landing and making me look real good I now have a two piece wing. Had to dead stick(which I should of let her go another 200 ft down wind)turned...
08-27-2009, 06:57 AM
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Posted By nchrome

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

kochj I have also used the original spinner and I have been flying for a bout two years now and not had an issue with my screws coming out of course I have locktied them in. Now I don't know what...
06-23-2009, 06:07 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Personally I would get with the club and have a work day and get some dirt and fill some of the divits and possibly fill in the rut. Figure in the cost of repairs and time lost to doing repairs which...
04-09-2009, 09:50 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Next flight go ahead and do it yourself but do have some experience next to you for help and suggestions . Even with out flap she lands like a pro and will bleed of speed after about fifty feet....
04-05-2009, 07:41 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

andernaman what happened to make you loose your plane. Sorry about your los though. Hope you get her back in the air soon though.
03-07-2009, 07:20 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Go to mustangmustang.com you'll have to go through some of the car posting but there is quite a few P-51 mustang posted there.
02-26-2009, 10:38 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Also I have straiten out the stack a lot better over the winter since the photos Also If you look real close midway down from the canopy is a a small hole which is the on/off for the radio. Incert a...
02-26-2009, 10:33 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

These are the lnly photos of my plane so you will have to look close to see the on/off switch and you mite be able to see the charge jacks for the batteries. These stacks were made from a set of wind...
02-26-2009, 07:56 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Well except for the kill switch for the ignition everything else is in the exhaust stacks of my bird. I have a led strobe lite to let me know the ignition is hot in one stack,charge jacks in another,...
02-24-2009, 05:05 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Okay sorry again just thought I would put in my 0.02 worth even though its not worth even that lol. Well I don't build scale master stuff either and probaly never will. But I do like building and...
02-23-2009, 09:08 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Sorry for being a spoil sport but do you guys know that the tailwheels that you are installing for the P-51 is backward as far as scale is concerned
02-22-2009, 09:12 AM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Trust me she will make you look like a pro during takeoffs and landings. Just don't force it and let it do its own thing and you will be surprised. Let her settle on her own while landing and...
02-19-2009, 07:35 AM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Ultracote is a good choice cause it looks more metal than monocote. But if you want a real shiney plane use moncote. I redone one of my planes in ultracote and was very pleased with how she turned...
01-30-2009, 05:22 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Show871 get it in gear and get that baby ready for the new season. When this plane land it makes me look like a pro. And talk about milking it on the mains. She will just about do the whole lenth of...
01-30-2009, 07:58 AM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Mine too flys like its on rails and hasn't nosed over yet. But I try to keep prepaired just in case it does happen ;)
09-20-2008, 10:10 AM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Congrats Doomking I went though the same thing with mine. But I did manage to stall mine and I was only about three feet off the ground. Brke the gear loose and minor damage o the wing sheetig. Also...
07-20-2008, 09:33 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Doomking I have a 3W42 turning a 20/10 prop. Others said that I needed to lean out the high side just a little. This engine is a few years old but it hasn't even had quite a gallon of fuel ran...
07-19-2008, 10:27 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Well flew mine at the Skyhawks scale meet today and man was she cooken. But not as fast as the others I was flying with. But thats okay still with three warbirds in a loose formation realy looked...
07-07-2008, 06:53 PM
Replies: 4,089
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Posted By nchrome

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

Well mine flew with out any major problem two clicks of right aleron and three elevator. Landing was exceptionally good until I was just about stoped and gave some elevator to keep the tail down but...
03-05-2008, 11:43 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Got a good one for you guys I'm just now finishing up my 1/4 scale P-51 arc and discovered a major flaw. I know that these birds are only sports scale but give me a break. Take a close look at your...
02-26-2008, 08:50 PM
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Posted By nchrome

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

Brad this is the colors that I'm going with. This is about the fourth time that I've had to repaint the nose cause just about every time some of the tape pulls off a little here or there.[:@] I'm...
02-23-2008, 10:07 AM
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Views: 800,753
Posted By nchrome

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

If you need to cut cost maybe you should look at a swap neet to find some of your gear. I got mine for about $100.00 a pretty good savings for me. Same on the servos regurlarly 48.00 to 50.00. I got...
01-23-2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 4,089
Views: 800,753
Posted By nchrome

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

Well here goes you guys this is what my P-51 will look like after I'm done with all the painting and lettering. I hope I finally got this rite :eek:
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