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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-28-2016, 03:31 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

Since the Pilot is 25% and the plane is 23 % when...

Since the Pilot is 25% and the plane is 23 % when I lift the pilot's head it hits to top of the canopy and I cant get the canopy sliding motion to work. So it's a compromise!
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-27-2016, 01:56 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

PILOT INSTALLATION It's now two months into...

PILOT INSTALLATION

It's now two months into this build.

I got the pilot into the cockpit last night.

As I mentioned before he takes over the total interior and all of the subtle finishing...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-26-2016, 03:47 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

PILOT I bought my pilot from Nick Ziroli ...

PILOT

I bought my pilot from Nick Ziroli https://ziroligiantscaleplans.com/sc...ot-figure.html...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-26-2016, 02:59 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

FINISHED COCKPIT The Instrument panel is...

FINISHED COCKPIT

The Instrument panel is now glued in and tomorrow I will install the Pilot.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-25-2016, 05:33 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

INSTRUMENT PANEL Well I am now thru my...

INSTRUMENT PANEL

Well I am now thru my second week of chemo and radiation. It was not as easy as the first week so I have slowed down the amount of building that I am doing on the Spitfire.

...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-22-2016, 09:15 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

INTERIOR COCKPIT When I was down at Joe...

INTERIOR COCKPIT

When I was down at Joe Nall this year I got to see this very Spitfire with a multitude of engines in it. All had detailed cockpits, but for the most, Unless the Pilot was...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-21-2016, 05:18 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

REAR CANOPY Well I have now into my second...

REAR CANOPY

Well I have now into my second week of Chemo and Radiation and I have been fortunate in that I have had no nausea from the chemo. The radiation does tire me out a bit, but I do find...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-17-2016, 02:04 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

FLAP INSTALLATION Similar to the aerilons,...

FLAP INSTALLATION

Similar to the aerilons, I went my own way. Reading several other builds on this Carf plane, it is apparent that it's very hard to get a total of 85 degrees deflection using...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-16-2016, 04:24 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

Last night after my second radiation treatment, I...

Last night after my second radiation treatment, I came home from a 2 hour drive to a burning pain in my chest and very very tired. I could not work on the plane.

But this morning, the pain is...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-15-2016, 03:29 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

AERILON CONTROL INSTALLATION Well I got...

AERILON CONTROL INSTALLATION

Well I got through my first chemo and radiation treatment and I feel great. No sickness or tiredness yet.

I'm not a fan of two things that Carf wants you to do in...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-11-2016, 08:07 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

I don't have any drawings of the cowl. It's...

I don't have any drawings of the cowl. It's basically a rounded flat shape on top, but it tapers up and in at the nose. The engine above would require a large hole on the bottom of the cowl for the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-11-2016, 08:01 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

I tried the magnet idea with my big Harvard but...

I tried the magnet idea with my big Harvard but wasn't happy with the lateral movement that I got. This way it is rigid in all directions and very easy to remove and put back on. But to each how...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-11-2016, 04:27 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

PITOT TUBE As with the antennae, I wanted...

PITOT TUBE

As with the antennae, I wanted to make the Pitot removable from the wing to make it easier for storage.

The Pitot tube has 3 main sections, the female tube in the wing, the male...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-04-2016, 03:04 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2165699http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2165700http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=216570...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-03-2016, 06:55 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

Thanks for the tip. I will add some 2 inch...

Thanks for the tip. I will add some 2 inch carbon fiber tape to each side of the nose. Again thanks for helping out.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-31-2016, 07:16 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

TAIL WHEEL HATCH I used Button Head Screws...

TAIL WHEEL HATCH

I used Button Head Screws #2 x 3/16 inch from Micro Fasteners to hold the hatch in place. Once painted the screws will look somewhat scale for this airplane.

...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-31-2016, 03:26 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

TAIL WHEEL CONTROL SYSTEM I opted to put in...

TAIL WHEEL CONTROL SYSTEM

I opted to put in a Hitec 5087 metal gear micro servo to control the tail wheel. I will program (using a separate channel), this servo to my rudder and will then be...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-30-2016, 03:53 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

TAIL WHEEL BRACKET I have had too many...

TAIL WHEEL BRACKET

I have had too many visits to three hospitals and I don't know how many doctors to let me work on this project. But finally I have been able to get back to it.

I decided...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-15-2016, 11:19 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

Do you mean the Carbon Fiber to hold the firewall...

Do you mean the Carbon Fiber to hold the firewall in place? If so I bought it at my local hardware store that sells a lot of the West Epoxy Boat repair systems. It only comes in one size at this...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-15-2016, 11:16 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

FUEL TANK The Monforton book on page 2.31...

FUEL TANK

The Monforton book on page 2.31 lists the location and size of the fuel intake in the fuselage along with the two breather holes. I tried to simulate the size and shape with the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-15-2016, 04:21 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

ELEVATOR CONTROL SYSTEM Well I'm back from...

ELEVATOR CONTROL SYSTEM

Well I'm back from 11 great days at Joe Nall. There were four other Spitfires (3 from Germany) that I got to watch fly and take lots of pictures on how each one did some...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-02-2016, 04:06 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

Taking a short break from the Spitfire build to...

Taking a short break from the Spitfire build to head south to Joe Nall with Jim Bisson. We leave tomorrow at 7:00am.

Roger "Ramjet" came over tonight and helped get the Landing gear to sit flush...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-02-2016, 04:33 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

UPPER NAVIGATION LIGHT This was my first...

UPPER NAVIGATION LIGHT

This was my first try at Vacuum forming. John Allen lent me his box to make the dome light.

For those that are new to this it does take some experimentation, but the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-02-2016, 03:41 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

Brad this DEFINETELY a "SPORTS SCALE" version. ...

Brad this DEFINETELY a "SPORTS SCALE" version. Many comprises will have to be made. But I am just out for that "overall look".

As I just discovered that my illness has progressed much farther...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-02-2016, 03:37 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 60,207
Posted By krazy kanuk

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2160467http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2160468http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=216046...
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