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by richard armstrong
January 22nd, 2019, 9:06 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: wanted DA prop drill
Replies: 8
Views: 5570

Re: wanted DA prop drill

MOST ARE dle on ebay

i looking for desert aircraft prop drill guide which is different but 5.2mm the dle is not the right one USA only

would like to borrow a DA guide rather than purchase if possible as a last resort i will buy one if have to & wait 6 weeks
by richard armstrong
January 22nd, 2019, 3:08 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: wanted DA prop drill
Replies: 8
Views: 5570

wanted DA prop drill

hi all i have to drill out several props for a DA50 Rear

has anyone got a prop drill guide they would like to sell or lend me

if you have please get in touch

ric
by richard armstrong
January 18th, 2019, 8:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion Topics
Topic: glens models cap 232 30%
Replies: 2
Views: 2371

Re: glens models cap 232 30%

found it

6mm in front of wing tube or neutral = centre of wing tube
by richard armstrong
January 18th, 2019, 5:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion Topics
Topic: glens models cap 232 30%
Replies: 2
Views: 2371

glens models cap 232 30%

i am in the process of fitting a dle55 RE engine and exhaust system to a glens model cap 232 30% version for my friend Ian atkinson Zimmerman pipes and custom pitts config i cannot find info on the CoG for the 30% cap 232 does anyone know the CoG point on the cap? need to make it balance perfectly a...
by richard armstrong
January 15th, 2019, 2:00 am
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Zenoha 45cc mag engine
Replies: 1
Views: 2562

Re: Zenoha 45cc mag engine

still for sale

will take offer
by richard armstrong
January 7th, 2019, 7:10 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: 1/4 Scale Zlin cmelak kit SOLD
Replies: 4
Views: 4175

Re: 1/4 Scale Zlin cmelak kit

photos sell please post some of all the stuff u are selling
by richard armstrong
January 2nd, 2019, 12:29 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Zenoha 45cc mag engine
Replies: 1
Views: 2562

Zenoha 45cc mag engine

for sale

45cc zenoha mag engine

excellent condition brought for 1/4 scale chipmunk does not fit cowl without major mods to cowl & mounting, so decided to fit alternate engine.

looking for £185 inc post

previously owned by Steve Ogden

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by richard armstrong
December 9th, 2018, 7:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion Topics
Topic: Advice - 1/4 scale cjhipmunk
Replies: 3
Views: 2964

Re: Advice - 1/4 scale cjhipmunk

Richard. What power set up? Its a slippery airframe with big efficient wings, I would say Flaps are needed. There is a test flight video of Pete Aston's example with an OS 40GF and although the tick over was not that slow for the test flight, even with some flap it took time to slow down. We change...
by richard armstrong
December 9th, 2018, 4:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion Topics
Topic: Advice - 1/4 scale cjhipmunk
Replies: 3
Views: 2964

Advice - 1/4 scale cjhipmunk

i have a 1/4 scale chippie with no flaps built into the wing (Came that way)

does this size of airframe need flap or should i just leave this alone?
by richard armstrong
October 4th, 2018, 6:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion Topics
Topic: DENIS[CLAUDE]SMITH RIP
Replies: 15
Views: 9200

Re: DENIS[CLAUDE]SMITH RIP

Claudes funeral will be at Stapenhill Cemetary Chapel---DE15 9AE at 10am on Wednesday 17th October-----afterwards a buffet will be served at Dog and Partridge Tutbury DE13 9LS Mike--Claudes son would gratefull to know approx. how many to cater for---so if you are thinking of coming---please either ...
by richard armstrong
September 27th, 2018, 10:59 am
Forum: General Discussion Topics
Topic: DENIS[CLAUDE]SMITH RIP
Replies: 15
Views: 9200

Re: DENIS[CLAUDE]SMITH RIP

I am sad to hear this news

Claude and i got to know each other via Catton great chap and will be sadly missed

Fly with the angels
by richard armstrong
September 14th, 2018, 7:52 am
Forum: General Discussion Topics
Topic: engine advice please
Replies: 6
Views: 4584

Re: engine advice please

Richard If you are disposing of the Q42, I will have it. I have a box of old Q42 parts that I keep to help keep these old motors running. I am sure there are some parts on your motor that can be used to keep others running. John john having one last attempt before canning it, then i will send it ou...
by richard armstrong
September 13th, 2018, 6:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion Topics
Topic: engine advice please
Replies: 6
Views: 4584

Re: engine advice please

i have decided to go with a z38 as i need the weight

just need to find one at a good price with pitts
by richard armstrong
September 11th, 2018, 8:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion Topics
Topic: engine advice please
Replies: 6
Views: 4584

engine advice please

i have a 1/4scale chippie, it orginally had the q42 cc in as i cannot get the q42 to run stable i have deiced to change the engine now i have some advice to put a 35cc back in it i was wondering if the ngh38cc fs would be adaqate power or should i up the power to 55cc with rear or pitts, to give me ...
by richard armstrong
September 2nd, 2018, 7:06 am
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Gaskets for a Fuji 43 petrol wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 2714

Re: Gaskets for a Fuji 43 petrol wanted

make a set

gasket paper and brass rubbing technique

scalpel and time

metal gaskets you can get made
by richard armstrong
August 31st, 2018, 8:21 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: Wanted - petrol Engines
Replies: 0
Views: 1427

Wanted - petrol Engines

hi all i am on the look out for several petrol engines give or take a 100cc twin for the beaver being adapted for tow tug zenoha 62 mag or CDI for the greenly 120cc twin for p47 looking for a 1 x dle55cc with rear or side with pitts for 1/4 scale chippie looking for a 1 x dle55cc RA for the hurrican...
by richard armstrong
July 28th, 2018, 6:22 pm
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: 1/4 scale SPITFIRE or MUSTANG P51B/ F.W 190
Replies: 3
Views: 3679

Re: 1/4.5 scale HURRICANE or 1/4 scale SPITFIRE or MUSTANG P51B

i have hurricane and 1/4 scale spit plans 20£ each
by richard armstrong
July 24th, 2018, 5:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion Topics
Topic: Newark & District MFG new members
Replies: 9
Views: 6007

Re: Newark & District MFG new members

The club is bmfa affiliated, and having spoken to Richard offline I'll leave it up to the club to sort themselves out. As flying sites and members are both hard to come by, good luck in your endeavours. I've edited this thread slightly to remove the unnecessary message and references. Don't do it a...
by richard armstrong
July 24th, 2018, 9:02 am
Forum: For Sale or Wanted
Topic: SEVERAL LARGE PETROL ENGINES
Replies: 6
Views: 4778

Re: SEVERAL LARGE PETROL ENGINES

DAVE JOHNSON wrote:
OFFERS FOR ANY OF THESE WILL BE CONSIDERED---and before you ask Richard---I have pics I can send if anyone seriously interested



Very funny LMAO

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