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Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-21-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Second video, after a few attempts, dealing with power/ torque took off and flew around.
Screwed the landing, have to remember to keep the elevator locked after touchdown to prevent nosing over.
...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-21-2012, 08:47 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

First video, yikes, came in pretty hard, lol


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JK6SM82Byg&feature=youtube_gdata_player
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-21-2012, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

A few more

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-21-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

vertical grimmace
I have never been to WBOD?
Must be someone else........hope to get the pics up on here soon.

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-21-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Trying to download a few pictures, but it's not working.
Will hope to try later.

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-20-2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Got three good flights in on the tripe today.
Couple attempts with the take off. I find that wind is your friend and once you add power keeping it on helps with ground control.
Landings were...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-18-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Hello Don
Managed to get a flight in last night, flew pretty nice, in between clouds and some wind.
I hope to be out again Sunday morning.

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-15-2012, 07:41 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Valleyk

Every time I go to the field the winds are pretty strong, so I am still waiting on my second flight.
The grass did make the roll out pretty short, about 10 to 12 feet, well that's what...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-09-2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Hello Don

I plan on going out Sunday, sent you a pm.

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
05-07-2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Good news.
Maiden complete, was an awesome flight, she just purred along with the g-62, 26 x 8 zinger prop.
Like you said Valleyk, lots of down elevator needed to trim it to level flight.
The...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-30-2012, 04:15 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Thanks valleyk

I remember the same issues with my Zeroli DR1. Combination of throttle, elevator and rudder. You have to fly it on the ground for sure and it should lift off pretty quick.
...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-30-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Thanks Ray

She is pretty much done, for now, balance seems good, still need to confirm weight, think I am around 35 lbs.
Just need some good weather, and some steady nerves.

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-19-2012, 07:24 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Thanks guys.
Maiden will to be for a while, due to winter, as well as I am just beginning to start the assembly.
Then there will be the standard running in the garage to check everything out,...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-18-2012, 07:17 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Finally finished up painting of the ailerons.
Painting is now complete :D

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-10-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Currently working on the seat belt adjustment before I secure the belts, and seat.

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-10-2012, 07:18 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Picked the eyelets up at Michaels craft store.
They are 1/8 dia, perfect for this scale.

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-10-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Did some cleaning up of the lettering on the fuselage, both the Port and Starboard side.

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-10-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Thanks Ray.

I need a steadier hand with my pictures:D

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-09-2012, 08:31 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Inner portion of the ailerons are now painted white.
Will let it cure for several days then apply the remaining black for the iron crosses.

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-08-2012, 11:04 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Iron crosses are on the top wing.
Still need to do the white on the aileron, then I can finish the small black portion.

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-08-2012, 07:37 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Marked out the iron crosses for the bottom wing and painted them.
Next will be the top wing :D

Craig
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
03-05-2012, 07:41 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

It has been a while since I have posted on this thread.
With the passing of Del on the weekend, have felt kind of uneasy to post on his thread that he started. I know with his love of Fokkers, he...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
02-25-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Thanks Del, its your fault I have this kit :D and its a good thing, thanks.

More progress, painted the bottom of the fuse, made the bottom wing cover, it is also painted and drying at the...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
02-24-2012, 06:09 AM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 451,340
Posted By Canuck1

RE: Glenn Torrence (GTM) 1/3 Scale Dr.1 Build Along

Did some more work on the cockpit, and the control column.

Craig
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