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Forum: Kit Building
05-22-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

The US60 kit is now listed as discontinued.

The US60 kit is now listed as discontinued.
Forum: Kit Building
07-06-2017, 04:45 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

Love my US60. Recently swap out the Tower Hobbies...

Love my US60. Recently swap out the Tower Hobbies 75 for an OS 75AX. Had problems with keeping the TH engine running. The OS has been running great. Would like to get another kit as back up but...
Forum: Kit Building
03-13-2017, 05:02 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

G5 might work or I could sell this one and build...

G5 might work or I could sell this one and build one for gas. Put the servos in the tail and put a small gas tank over the cg.
Forum: Kit Building
03-13-2017, 03:16 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

I'm getting out of nitro and my US60 is the only...

I'm getting out of nitro and my US60 is the only glow plane I still have. Has anyone put a 2st gas engine on one of these maybe Evolution 10GX? Would like to know how it fits and how the...
Forum: Kit Building
03-07-2016, 04:06 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

KaP2011, What retracts are you using?

KaP2011, What retracts are you using?
Forum: Kit Building
03-03-2016, 10:30 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

The US1000 looks like the GP Escapade 30cc. ...

The US1000 looks like the GP Escapade 30cc.

http://www.greatplanes.com/airplanes/gpma1210.html
Forum: Kit Building
04-27-2015, 12:01 PM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

What electric setup are you guys using for the...

What electric setup are you guys using for the US60? Looking for motor, ESC, battery and prop.
Forum: Kit Building
03-29-2015, 07:30 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

You can use a wheel collar to hold the two...

You can use a wheel collar to hold the two pushrods together so you can make adjustments. When you have them where they need to be then you can solder them.
Forum: Kit Building
03-27-2015, 08:24 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

My gear is 13 inches apart 15 inches to the...

My gear is 13 inches apart 15 inches to the outside of the 3 inch tires. With this landing gear the center of the spinner is in almost the same location as it was with the gear on the wing. The...
Forum: Kit Building
03-27-2015, 03:14 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

I moved my gear from the wing to the fuse. See...

I moved my gear from the wing to the fuse. See my post #2401 on page 97. I think the gear I used was from a yak, I can get you the part number if you need it.
Forum: Kit Building
01-03-2015, 05:34 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

I start with a small block plane then finish with...

I start with a small block plane then finish with the sander. The block plane really cuts down on the sanding time.
Forum: Kit Building
11-10-2014, 12:06 PM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

There is a ultra sport 1000 bult for sale in...

There is a ultra sport 1000 bult for sale in Houston and he says he has another one that's not built. Maybe he will sell you the kit or plans and tracings of the die cut parts.
...
Forum: Kit Building
11-03-2014, 03:58 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

What if you use an NGH 17cc with a 3 blade prop. ...

What if you use an NGH 17cc with a 3 blade prop. Also if you make it a tail drager with the landing gear on the fuse you can pickup another 1/2" prop clearance.
Forum: Kit Building
10-09-2014, 07:55 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

Navy18, check with greyhound. I shipped a 1/4...

Navy18,
check with greyhound. I shipped a 1/4 scale spitfire kit with fiberglass fuse from the east coast to west coast for $65. I had no problems with them but it does take longer and you need to...
Forum: Kit Building
08-20-2014, 05:05 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

KaP2011, Thanks for the tail wheel suggestion. ...

KaP2011,
Thanks for the tail wheel suggestion. I will have to get one in my next order.
Forum: Kit Building
08-20-2014, 04:14 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

Got 4 flights in on my US with the fixed gear...

Got 4 flights in on my US with the fixed gear last night and it worked great. The plane flew well and the wheels were there when I needed them. Had some problems with the trail wheel so I need to...
Forum: Kit Building
08-13-2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

I got the fixed gear on, ill see how it works...

I got the fixed gear on, ill see how it works Saturday.
...
Forum: Kit Building
07-31-2014, 04:51 PM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

I stopped at my local hobby shop today and got...

I stopped at my local hobby shop today and got everything I need for the fixed gear for $30. They had a set of gear for the Seagull Yak that will put the center of the prop about 1/2 higher then it...
Forum: Kit Building
07-30-2014, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

Locking down.

Locking down.
Forum: Kit Building
07-30-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

I came up with a simple temporary fix locking the...

I came up with a simple temporary fix locking the wires together with two wheel collars. I'm going to try softer 3 inch wheels.

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2018686
Forum: Kit Building
07-30-2014, 02:24 PM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

Thanks Calvin but I think that gear is a bit...

Thanks Calvin but I think that gear is a bit short for the 60 size. I was looking TNT and they have a 60 size gear that looks like it will work its LG-146.
Forum: Kit Building
07-30-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

I only have about 7 flights on my US60 and 5 of...

I only have about 7 flights on my US60 and 5 of those I had retract issues so I’m done with retracts. I think the easy way to go would be to put landing gear on the fuse. I can pull out the...
Forum: Kit Building
03-02-2014, 04:23 PM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

So can you make changes to the US60 plans let's...

So can you make changes to the US60 plans let's say as a twin and sell them?
Forum: Kit Building
02-28-2014, 10:46 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

belairbob, Can you post the link to the thread?

belairbob,
Can you post the link to the thread?
Forum: Kit Building
02-27-2014, 09:22 AM
Replies: 3,198
Views: 366,065
Posted By smkrcflyer

I would like to see a build thread on the US...

I would like to see a build thread on the US 1000. Will you be using a kit or cutting the parts out yourself?
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