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by Wayne Butler
September 18th, 2023, 7:49 pm
Forum: Your New Projects
Topic: Mick Reeves 1/4.5 Hurricane
Replies: 8
Views: 3515

Re: Mick Reeves 1/4.5 Hurricane

Well Maybe not quite to that Level dont have the resources, time or money...

Steady progress being made on the control column though... the top section now moves as per real grip with the aid of the scale chain and gears.

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by Wayne Butler
September 10th, 2023, 8:24 pm
Forum: Your New Projects
Topic: Mick Reeves 1/4.5 Hurricane
Replies: 8
Views: 3515

Re: Mick Reeves 1/4.5 Hurricane

Added some Weathering to the seat now. If you follow the original urgonimics then it will actually work, in that you can adjust the height of the seat. Seat7sm.jpg seat 8sm.jpg I have also started on the control column working out from fantastic grp provided by Dave Tilbury. Thanks Dave stick1.jpg I...
by Wayne Butler
August 31st, 2023, 3:51 pm
Forum: Your New Projects
Topic: Mick Reeves 1/4.5 Hurricane
Replies: 8
Views: 3515

Re: Mick Reeves 1/4.5 Hurricane

So back on with teh Hurricane build now. Started to adapt the Seat I made which was a Spitfire Seat to a Hurricane one ... Main differences are how its secured to the Fuz. This is the original seat I started. Seat2.jpg and this is the same seat for the Hurricane. Same principle and it still moves as...
by Wayne Butler
June 10th, 2023, 9:10 am
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Ziroli DC3 Kit (Reduced)
Replies: 4
Views: 1795

Re: Ziroli DC3 Kit (Reduced)

SOLD
by Wayne Butler
June 10th, 2023, 9:09 am
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: For Sale - FW 190 A4 rebuild project with Sierra retracts
Replies: 11
Views: 2534

Re: For Sale - FW 190 A4 rebuild project with Sierra retracts

Hi do you have the pics please is it still available?
Thanks
Wayne
by Wayne Butler
May 15th, 2023, 7:54 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Ziroli DC3 Kit (Reduced)
Replies: 4
Views: 1795

Re: Ziroli DC3 Kit

Hi Chris PM sent. If you still want it get in touch.
Thanks
Wayne
by Wayne Butler
May 5th, 2023, 11:20 am
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Ziroli DC3 Kit (Reduced)
Replies: 4
Views: 1795

Re: Ziroli DC3 Kit

Hi Chris I am waiting for a chap to confirm he wants it and to transfer payment. If that does not happen I will let you know.
by Wayne Butler
May 4th, 2023, 4:53 pm
Forum: Technical Help required
Topic: ZDZ 80RV-J Replacement ignition
Replies: 2
Views: 1486

Re: ZDZ 80RV-J Replacement ignition

Thanks Al
by Wayne Butler
May 3rd, 2023, 12:46 pm
Forum: Technical Help required
Topic: ZDZ 80RV-J Replacement ignition
Replies: 2
Views: 1486

ZDZ 80RV-J Replacement ignition

Does anyone know where I might get a replacement ignition for a ZDZ80RV-J ?

Thanks
Wayne
by Wayne Butler
April 30th, 2023, 5:50 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Ziroli DC3 Kit (Reduced)
Replies: 4
Views: 1795

Ziroli DC3 Kit (Reduced)

Im having a reality check on what Kits and planes I have and what in reality I will actually get chance to build and fly. Reluctant sale of my DC3 Ziroli DC3 Kit, Full set of plans, Fibre Glass Cowl and Nose section. Part Wood pack and Laser cut parts. After checking will need sheet balsa buying Unf...
by Wayne Butler
March 12th, 2023, 12:42 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: For Sale - DC3/C47 Unstarted kit
Replies: 11
Views: 3560

Re: For Sale - DC3/C47 Unstarted kit

Hi I have messaged you and left my mobile number..is this still available and would you consider selling the retracts separately?
Cheers
Wayne
by Wayne Butler
August 10th, 2022, 8:13 pm
Forum: Your New Projects
Topic: Ziroli Beech Test Flight
Replies: 7
Views: 7949

Re: Ziroli Beech Test Flight

Glad to see it flying Steve...I just didn't have the place to fly it from.
by Wayne Butler
August 10th, 2022, 7:09 pm
Forum: Your New Projects
Topic: DHC Chipmunks around the world flight
Replies: 5
Views: 3270

Re: DHC Chipmunks around the world flight

Excellent work Wayne, well done..really looks the business. Was that the one you and Mark built yourselves ?..
by Wayne Butler
August 1st, 2022, 9:04 pm
Forum: Your New Projects
Topic: Mick Reeves 1/4.5 Hurricane
Replies: 8
Views: 3515

Mick Reeves 1/4.5 Hurricane

Ive started a build thread on the RCSB forum too but value the view of people I knw in this forum so here goes. Bought a part started MIck Reeves 1/4.5 Hurricane from a guy over 2 yrs ago now and because of covid and the fact that we had lost our flying site I was on the verge of selling the whole l...
by Wayne Butler
July 31st, 2022, 6:55 pm
Forum: Your New Projects
Topic: DB Hurricane 81”
Replies: 18
Views: 10066

Re: DB Hurricane 81”

Hi Matey.. has the hurricane progressed at all..you know I was always waiting for a big Hurricane from ESM and it never came..I'm building a Mick Reeves 1/4.5.The builds are very similar.
Keep it going mate..
Wayne
by Wayne Butler
July 19th, 2022, 9:40 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Unitract retract units for hurricane 1/4 scale
Replies: 1
Views: 1243

Re: Unitract retract units for hurricane 1/4 scale

Hi are these still for Sale. Do they operate ok ?

Thanks
Wayne
by Wayne Butler
July 19th, 2022, 9:14 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Wanted esm seafury
Replies: 2
Views: 768

Re: Wanted esm seafury

I have had 2 of the ESM Sea Fury's. Excellent flyer but Al is right stay clear of the Electric retracts...they were never reliable and I had to replace 4 controllers.
Be lucky to find one of these unstated...
by Wayne Butler
July 4th, 2022, 7:49 pm
Forum: Technical Help required
Topic: Saito 60 Radial Crank shaft thread size ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1494

Re: Saito 60 Radial Crank shaft thread size ?

Thanks Alan 10 x 1.25
by Wayne Butler
July 3rd, 2022, 5:21 pm
Forum: Technical Help required
Topic: Saito 60 Radial Crank shaft thread size ?
Replies: 2
Views: 1494

Saito 60 Radial Crank shaft thread size ?

I'm confused ☹️ instructions on the Saito 60R Radial says the crank shaft is 10mm and yet I've tried an M10 nut and it won't fit. I'm looking for a prop adaptor to go from the Saito thread to 6mm for an Ali spinners. Where can I get one. Was going to make one but not sure now if M10 won't fit Can an...
by Wayne Butler
May 6th, 2022, 8:37 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: 1/6 Scale Jet Pilot - Now SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 608

1/6 Scale Jet Pilot - Now SOLD

1/6 Scale Dragon Fully detailed American Jet Pilot 12″ tall. Fully movable so you should be able to make it fit into any cockpit. Was in my Top RC Odyssey Incredible detail with all the flight gear, helmet and customised head. Very rare and sort after Will post. £150 Pilot sm 2.jpg Pilot sm 1.jpg

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