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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-05-2011, 10:49 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Mine looks like this....
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-20-2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

No FPV, we just quickly mounted Neil's GoPro with velco onto the front cockpit/wing former as a trial. Good to see the Saito didn't vibrate the picture too much and the sound was still good too.

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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
05-12-2011, 09:44 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Hey Ya OF, Thanks to Neil at our Wigram Club we put his new GoPro camera in my TC( just velco'd the camera in the cockpit ) Here's some of the footage .....

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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-05-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Mines still flying, tho the top tail stabiliser thingies broke ( in the pre mentioned way in this thread ) and not being any good at soldering I fixed it with flying wires.
I will post later after...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-04-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

we're still waiting for your pictures and vid OF......
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-16-2010, 03:04 AM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Real planes aren't quiet!! ;)nuf said ! :D
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-13-2010, 04:43 AM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Hey ya mate! Got a new reason for havin them big tyres now!! The quake hit us quite hard, just got internet comms ( fibreoptics ) back a few hours ago. We live in Dallington, Christchurch and along...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-31-2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Land on anything over here with them there tyres ;) Snow, ice, water, gravel you name it!

Yeah don't know why alot of guys cut the cowl so much to get the air in there when its easier and more...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-31-2010, 05:48 AM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

And here's some pictures...

Yes that's a old un-used Ironing Board that has found better use in my shed! great for sitting your model on and being able to walk all around it, unlike a bench...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-30-2010, 04:09 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Oh mate! I thought you were gonna bang a Saito in there? Send over some good weather could ya

Rule of thumb mate is cooling outlet area needs to three times the inlet area. Plus I would add to...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-30-2010, 02:43 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Yeah of course, replaced the bearings and got the MAS 18x6 singing at 8500 static. real nice idle with the C-tronics onboard glow too, with good spool up to WOT Just waiting for half decent weather...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-26-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

What spinner size did you get?

I'm using a TrueTurn 2 3/4 alloy one and did order a TT 2 1/4 one also.... the 2 1/4 Trueturn cone will not go over my MAS 18x6 ( or my 16x8 for that matter )...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-24-2010, 09:41 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Yup factory wheels and spats are off. Not so much because of the length of the grass but it being quite wet ( winter here of course ) the spats can fill up with mud in no time. I have some 5 inch...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-24-2010, 04:10 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Try this one....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZmhdIgh5ls&feature=channel
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-24-2010, 03:13 AM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Hey ya Farty, yup finally got the maiden under my belt, just a short flight as I had to go to work. I didn't have the power the 180 should have had as later I found I had pinched the fuel line which...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-18-2010, 02:13 AM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Nice pictures there farty pants, the 182 fits in there well by the looks...... my 180 has about half of the rocker covers sticking out, argh well. Hoping to maiden this coming weekend

CFN, Paul
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-31-2010, 07:32 AM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Do they still make batteries for them old Brownies?? lol Bet they're great pictures tho and it'll be worth the wait :D

What ya think of the game OF?
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-30-2010, 10:41 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Nice one Ari, I've always found it easier to phone ( doesn't cost much ) and talk to Sher-in, she's great :D
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-30-2010, 10:39 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

We need to wait for Old Fart to pipe up! he's smacked a 182 into his I believe.......
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-30-2010, 07:31 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Hey there Ari,

I know it's slightly off topic ( but we could fit them onto a TC ) but if your after some good looking floats try Singapore Hobbies... They sell float sets for the ESM Beaver and...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-29-2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Yeah go with the Saito 150.. and I'll have some else to confir with :D

I've taken the plunge and cut the outlet air passage ( surely there's a proper name for this bit, lol ) to make this area...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-29-2010, 12:02 AM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Has anyone got a Saito 125 or 180 in their TC?? got any pictures??

I ask as my exhaust header hits the firewall, and I'm tossing up whether to enlarge the air outlet ( the underneath bit ) under...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-26-2010, 04:38 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Thanks for the servo advice guys, a full fit out with digitals would be nice but for the lack $$ at the moment.

I have some good high torque servo that I think I'll use in the meanwhile.......
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-25-2010, 04:06 PM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

SERVO CHOICE

Hey ya fellas,

After completely totalling my wonderful GP Super Stearman ( due to an elevator servo breaking down ) I am about to embark on putting this TC together.....

...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
07-18-2010, 04:45 AM
Replies: 1,582
Views: 309,088
Posted By beaver180

RE: It's here and Looks GOOD new Hangar 9 Taylorcraft

Mate! hey ya got any pictures of the install? Complete plane I mean. How did your maiden go?

See we thrashed the Boks?
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