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01-28-2013, 06:10 PM
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Yes, as far as I know the 5" wheels are available... I hope so as I have to buy a pair shortly.

The wheels are on the site to show the styles and I think he will CNC them to size. See here...
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01-25-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,026
Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hey Jon...

The Sierra's are still available and IMHO the best gear out there.

Darrell is hard to contact via email but will answer the phone... best ask all your questions/place your order...
06-23-2008, 02:49 PM
Replies: 1,699
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Ah.. tough luck there bud.

Speedy recovery.

Goose
06-23-2008, 07:38 AM
Replies: 1,699
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Ah [:'(]

Not good Jan... what happened?

Goose
06-04-2008, 10:32 PM
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Correct Bob! as does mine :D

So few know that.

Goose
04-11-2008, 07:52 AM
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Views: 605,026
Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hi Aviator...

That method seems to be the 'standard' from all my research. I haven't done it yet, but its coming. There are a lot of these fine birds being built here and on various other...
04-11-2008, 07:08 AM
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hey Upton...

Most simply scale the size from one of the many drawings and transfer it to your model. Iron on some covering as a mold release and layup several layers of glass cloth directly on...
10-19-2007, 02:11 PM
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

err... like here? at this point (when viewed from the side) or the entire length of the dorsal where it joins to the fuse?

Cheers
10-19-2007, 01:23 PM
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hi Tony...

I'm building the '51 as well. I dont understand where the radius is that you are talking about. I understand "small radius between the fuselage and vertical stabilizer..." at the root...
03-01-2007, 09:44 AM
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

I hear ya Bill...

The whole idea here is to get plenty of power to fly these scaled out planes AND hide it all in an unchopped cowl.

Then if its able to spin up a 4 blade, bonus! :D

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02-28-2007, 03:39 PM
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Views: 605,026
Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hey Bill...

I also have the ZDZ50NG (not released yet) on my list along with the Revolution 50 (must have the fan and shroud).

Interested in your choice. My P51 is still a ways off..

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02-28-2007, 01:34 PM
Replies: 1,699
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hey cool !

See! It can be done! :D

Four blade prop setups are available and this is what I'm looking at...Soloprops

That will have to suffice until Joes drives are commercially...
02-28-2007, 11:32 AM
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Cheers...

[I really like ...]
Yeah me too. Looks like there is a bit of mucking around to make them work, but worth the effort.

[I'll let you know ...]
Please do! I know I'm only one of...
02-28-2007, 08:35 AM
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Views: 605,026
Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

hey Mike...

Seems you and I (and quite a few others) are all thinking along the same lines. I have been in contact with Joe at Warbirdpropdrives to see whats going on, and he is still working...
02-20-2007, 01:47 PM
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Ha!

Me too Novato...

I'm goin' back to the kit version when mine finally gets off the ground.

Keep it going guys... great stuff...

Goose
02-09-2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 1,699
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Well it is, but its not my multi-million dollar plane being bounced down the runway! :D
02-09-2007, 01:48 PM
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Views: 605,026
Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Cool...

Holy cr@p!

That is one hairy takeoff!!! [X(]


Goose
02-09-2007, 12:58 PM
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Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Cheers Berrick...

It will be a long time before i get my Aerotech stuff, so i cant help you with the instructions. Sorry bud.

Snaer, agree with doublebs, pix man!

Dragon, good luck...
02-08-2007, 10:31 AM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,026
Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Excellent stuff!

(off to see Fibreglass Specialties)

Please ignore that screaming noise, its just my credit card... :D

Its satisfying to see I'm not the only one bashing this kit/arc...
02-08-2007, 08:57 AM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,026
Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hey Berrick...

Great stuff!

Thanks for posting all those pix... i see what you mean about the gear location/doors etc. The scale location of the inner doors is very close to the root...
02-07-2007, 10:04 AM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,026
Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hey Mike/Berrick...

Thats exactly what i wanted, thanks.

I do want to see those pix Berrick, send 'em in. Yes, your right... it IS a lot of work and for what is seemingly small gain, but...
02-06-2007, 03:48 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,026
Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

hey mike...

Sorry... should have been more specific. i guess i need the dimension at the strut pivot point in the wing.



I'm interested in the track width of the TF Mustang because one...
02-06-2007, 08:55 AM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,026
Posted By v6goose

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hey Mike...

Great work, keep it up. Plenty of us P51 heads watching you...

Next time you have your wing handy and the gear extended, would you be so kind as to measure the centre-to-centre...
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