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05-27-2018, 08:23 AM
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Posted By R/C Art

The re-maiden occurred without incident. . . . ....

The re-maiden occurred without incident. . . . . . . and the landing was the best that I have ever seen with this or any other tripe. The engine however did not cooperate - the power output was low...
05-22-2018, 08:01 PM
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Posted By R/C Art

Hear Ye, Hear Ye. The re-maiden will this...

Hear Ye, Hear Ye.

The re-maiden will this coming weekend (Memorial Day weekend) at the IOK Dawn Patrol in North Bend, Ohio. Look on Facebook on the Hoosier Dawn Patrol or the RC Dawn Patrol...
05-17-2018, 04:20 PM
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Posted By R/C Art

I've got good news and I've got bad news. First...

I've got good news and I've got bad news. First the good news - you did not miss the re-maiden. Now the bad news - carb problems with no rebuild kit. So I took my trusty 1/3 scale Nieuport 11 and...
04-04-2018, 03:08 PM
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Posted By R/C Art

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2002713349...

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=2002713349995796&set=a.1472554363011700.1073741828.100007714516065&type=3&ifg=1

The re-maiden of Von Delby's GTM DR1 will be the weekend of May 11, 12, 13...
12-26-2017, 08:45 AM
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Posted By R/C Art

Yes. If the Good Lord is willin' and the creeks...

Yes. If the Good Lord is willin' and the creeks don't rise ......
12-26-2017, 08:22 AM
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Posted By R/C Art

Hi Rich On my old BUSA DR1/GT80 combination,...

Hi Rich

On my old BUSA DR1/GT80 combination, I used a 28 x 6 Xoar Axial laminated prop. It was absolutely the best combination of airframe to power to how I like to fly. I have never flown a big...
12-26-2017, 07:16 AM
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Views: 451,338
Posted By R/C Art

Del's old engine, a GT 80 with CH electronic...

Del's old engine, a GT 80 with CH electronic ignition was re-installed. I dug out an old 1400 mah NiCad from my stash of stuff, charged and cycled it a couple of times and then hooked it into the...
12-17-2017, 06:46 AM
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Posted By R/C Art

Thanks Tom. I just took what was there and tried...

Thanks Tom. I just took what was there and tried to make it solid enough to fly - keeping Del's influence alive.
11-23-2017, 06:00 AM
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Posted By R/C Art

Thanks jeffEE. I'll try to let the world know...

Thanks jeffEE. I'll try to let the world know when the re-maiden will occur with a post here on this thread. The small lite colored stripe on the top wing is where the wing sheeting broke when the...
11-18-2017, 04:53 PM
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Views: 451,338
Posted By R/C Art

Progress Report: Rick, just when you think...

Progress Report:

Rick, just when you think you're done - you're not! Guns re-installed ...... now we're done.
11-18-2017, 01:08 PM
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Posted By R/C Art

Progress Report: The bottom wing was given a...

Progress Report:

The bottom wing was given a cleaning and inspection and found to be in sound condition.

The Top and Mid wings had their respective parts and pieces re-attached and then...
11-18-2017, 06:35 AM
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Posted By R/C Art

Progress Report: I removed stuff from the...

Progress Report:

I removed stuff from the mid wing to expose what needs to be addressed.
Mid wing is done - just got to re-assemble all that stuff!
11-13-2017, 06:52 PM
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Posted By R/C Art

Now on to the mid-wing .......

Now on to the mid-wing .......
11-13-2017, 06:45 PM
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Posted By R/C Art

Progress Report: Top wing is done! ...

Progress Report:

Top wing is done! Apparently the center section had been repaired when Del had it flying. The paint doesn't match exactly.
11-12-2017, 06:23 PM
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Views: 451,338
Posted By R/C Art

Progress Report: All the servo leads have...

Progress Report:

All the servo leads have been checked, switch checked out, battery installed, servo throws and direction set and functioning. The receiver is also installed. I think all the...
11-12-2017, 10:29 AM
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Posted By R/C Art

Progress Report: It had to be done - I tore...

Progress Report:

It had to be done - I tore into the bottom of the top wing........servos are serviceable.......damage has been exposed around the right top cabane mount.....lots of internal...
11-12-2017, 05:43 AM
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Posted By R/C Art

Thanks Rick. I went through the fuselage...

Thanks Rick.

I went through the fuselage pretty thoroughly and since I didn't build it I am not totally familiar with it yet. There were a lot of fasteners and pieces and parts that I removed...
11-11-2017, 08:49 PM
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Posted By R/C Art

Progress Report: The fuselage, I think is...

Progress Report:

The fuselage, I think is finished. Tail back on, control cables hooked up and adjusted, cockpit back together, landing gear back on.
11-11-2017, 08:16 AM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,338
Posted By R/C Art

Progress Report: (turtle speed) The...

Progress Report:
(turtle speed)

The original tank was a 24 oz. Since I needed to re-plumb the fuel system anyway, I went ahead and put in a 32 oz. tank. That is more in line with the fight times...
11-07-2017, 08:06 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,338
Posted By R/C Art

Progress Report: I installed my receiver,...

Progress Report:

I installed my receiver, hooked up the fuselage servos, changed out the receiver switch and installed the airborne battery (1900 ma NiCad). The servos seem to be functioning ok...
11-05-2017, 04:15 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,338
Posted By R/C Art

Thanks Tom. Don't know for sure when the...

Thanks Tom. Don't know for sure when the re-maiden might be or where for that matter. I will try to make an announcement of some sort if there is time.
It may be early next flying season - I don't...
11-05-2017, 09:47 AM
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Views: 451,338
Posted By R/C Art

Progress Report: The last loose cross member...

Progress Report:

The last loose cross member has been repaired. I drilled the center of it and also drilled the longeron. The piece was CA'd into position and the previously drilled holes were...
11-05-2017, 08:37 AM
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Views: 451,338
Posted By R/C Art

I hear ya! I am not so tech savvy either. ...

I hear ya! I am not so tech savvy either.

Nice to talk with you. Chime in any time.

..........now back to our regularly scheduled programming - The DR1 build along.

Cheers,
Art
11-05-2017, 04:00 AM
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Views: 451,338
Posted By R/C Art

There are many facets to our hobby, building and...

There are many facets to our hobby, building and flying "scale" models is just a small part of it. I once built a Goldberg Chipmunk many years ago and thought that I was flying a scale model...
11-04-2017, 08:29 PM
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Views: 451,338
Posted By R/C Art

Giant scale just means "big". R/C Scale...

Giant scale just means "big".

R/C Scale Aircraft means scale replicas of full sized airplanes......which is what this thread is about.
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