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Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-04-2010, 08:13 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Super, sounds like she looks as good as she flies.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-04-2010, 10:32 AM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

yes, thanks, and the same to you. We'll catch you later..............
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-03-2010, 04:22 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

ForcesR, super job on covering the Mustang, it looks great. Is that a movable Canopy? Your estimated Weight on the finished Bird sounds like you put it on a great Diet, I have no way yet to estimate...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-03-2010, 12:04 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hello ForcesR. I'm building this Model for my Son who is in the Air Force, I'm the Builder, he is the Pilot and a lot better then I ever was or will be. Currently he's flying a 36% Extra with a...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-02-2010, 08:41 AM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

thanks & good morning to you to, ForcesR. How are things up in Canada? Yes I shimmed both W-Tip sides about 3/32 and it looks better. These Gears where a headache, I hate to think of the Doors. This...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-01-2010, 03:12 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

thanks to all that answered. Yes Frank, it is a Top Flite Giant Scale P-51.
According to the shipping Box from Robart ( Tower) it is labeled 622-5 and I measure from on top of the rotating unit ...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
06-01-2010, 10:31 AM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hi Guy's. I just discovered a big problem with my Robart 622's. I followed all Instructions to a "T", but something just doesn't look right. When I extend the gear and set it on my table, the gear is...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-18-2010, 08:20 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

thanks Leroy, I did do so and it looks great, much better then the angle that shows on the Plan.
Yes, I too think this forum has ended or at least stalled completely
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
03-02-2010, 08:38 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

I would like to modify the ailerons on that Bird and not go with the leading edge like recommended on the plans with the angles. Has anyone tried concealing the Hinge line with a Radius? I think it...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
02-16-2010, 02:24 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

tbuddingh:

I don't think it matters at all, 7 degree is not much, may loose just a little torque.
My two cents worth.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
10-15-2009, 07:54 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

how about some Pictures[:-]
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-14-2009, 07:38 AM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

JimH:

thank you much, this will help.
Buchtes
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
09-13-2009, 07:13 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

yes, RDS sounds great, no Control Horns to hang out, clean and neat. And not complicated to build.
I'm still looking for some detail about the counterweights ( Rudder, Elev. & Ailerons), need...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-31-2009, 07:45 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

check out rcscalebuilders.com, ( Top Flite- P-51 Forum), there is a Guy in England who is doing great work on a TF P-51 also has a functional Radiator Shutter.
As for the functional Fuel Filler Cap...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-29-2009, 02:14 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

I plan to incorporate a functional Radiator Scoop ( open and close), not for Engine cooling, also functional Fuel Filler Cap on Top of the wings as in the Full Size P-51.
There is some great Info...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-15-2009, 03:41 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

thisoldman : Thank you very much, Info like this is priceless.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-15-2009, 10:39 AM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hello Frank. This P-51 seems to be a very popular Model with many Detail Options in building it. I plan to add Scale Exhaust, sliding Canopy, retractable Tail wheel if possible and other Options. My...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-15-2009, 10:16 AM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

FBaity, thanks for the Answers, but I'm confused, somewhere in the Beginning of this long Thread I read that the Robarts would not fit in to the Wing, the Gear was to fat and would interfere with the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-14-2009, 02:23 PM
Replies: 1,699
Views: 605,017
Posted By buchtes

RE: top flite p-51 giant scale build

Hello Guy's, I will get my P-51 Kit next week. Read in this forum somewhere in the beginning that the Robart retracts will not fit in the wing. What is up with this?, please give detail on the right...
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