RCU Forums - Search Results
RCU Forums

Go Back  RCU Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Community
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices
 
Page 1 of 3
1
2
3
Search: Posts Made By: roger.alli
Showing results 1 to 25 of 59
Search took 0.02 seconds.
Forum: RC Jets
05-26-2020, 04:22 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

You aren't afraid of re-work are you Dave!! ...

You aren't afraid of re-work are you Dave!! Those piano hinges do look good though.
Forum: RC Jets
05-25-2020, 06:43 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Good point Ron. A champion scale builder once...

Good point Ron. A champion scale builder once told me that I should chose the actual airplane you intend to model, before starting to build your model. Every air plane is different .
Forum: RC Jets
05-25-2020, 06:35 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

For me, that is the great thing about RCU, and...

For me, that is the great thing about RCU, and probably why it has survived. The site contains a wealth of information, which is reasonably well organised and quickly accessed. (provided you use a...
Forum: RC Jets
05-13-2020, 06:51 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

All looks very familiar. ;). I like the...

All looks very familiar. ;).

I like the Willie Pete rocket pods. I searched the internet high and low to find a pic of that weapon but couldn't find any detail photos at all.

This model is...
Forum: RC Jets
05-05-2020, 09:13 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

BV put me on to those books. Astonishing...

BV put me on to those books. Astonishing stories.

The tanks are a mini build all on their own. As you said the geometry of the fins is a bit funky and care is required to get them lined up...
Forum: RC Jets
05-04-2020, 04:42 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Dave.. JUST WOW! Firstly, of course you...

Dave.. JUST WOW!

Firstly, of course you can share this build here. Your ‘F’ Hun is obviously going to be a very special piece of work. You are going way deeper down the rabbit hole than I did. ...
Forum: RC Jets
02-19-2017, 09:31 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

And finally some flying shots. These, and the...

And finally some flying shots. These, and the photos above are at Tokoroa New Zealand last weekend. . . Courtesy Steve Ingalls of the New Zealand Jet Modelers Association..

I took it to New...
Forum: RC Jets
02-15-2017, 04:38 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

UP DATE. So I have 15 flights on my Hun...

UP DATE.

So I have 15 flights on my Hun now, the last few were even quite enjoyable.. As yet, there has been no surprises..

I did hurt it once, when I got low and slow on approach.. I was...
Forum: RC Jets
07-11-2016, 08:05 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Thanks David. Finishing this thing was like...

Thanks David.

Finishing this thing was like climbing a mountain for me. The Bandit was relatively simple.

Scale aeroplanes just seem to have a million little items to address.. In the end...
Forum: RC Jets
07-10-2016, 09:22 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Here is a few more. These were taken a couple of...

Here is a few more. These were taken a couple of weeks ago, when I assembled in in our yard for the first time.. This was the first time ALL the ordnance and air frame came together..

The Bull Pup...
Forum: RC Jets
07-10-2016, 08:44 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

That's totally fine Dave.. You have...

That's totally fine Dave..

You have inspired me to now go home and do a fire safety check of all my garage.
Forum: RC Jets
07-10-2016, 08:39 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Dave...... That must be awful. Very glad that all...

Dave...... That must be awful. Very glad that all your family are OK..

And you are quite right, it is just stuff. Even the stuff that you lavish all your free time and energy on. They are just...
Forum: RC Jets
07-10-2016, 08:23 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Kelly: Thanks.. I could not imagine building...

Kelly: Thanks.. I could not imagine building four of these things .. But then you never know.. It is a real labour for me, but the reward when they finally fly is up there..
Forum: RC Jets
07-10-2016, 07:13 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

IT HAS FLOWN. So, on Saturday, the...

IT HAS FLOWN.

So, on Saturday, the culmination of all this work rendered down to 6 minutes of supressed terror. Actually, it was really only a minute or two of nervousness as it flew very...
Forum: RC Jets
04-26-2016, 08:30 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Here is a photo of the forward underside of my...

Here is a photo of the forward underside of my subject, 63-163, with Staff Sargent Bilcek.
The other photo is an in flight pic of a really dirty Hun.

These air planes were not clean.. ...
Forum: RC Jets
04-26-2016, 08:21 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Dave, I guess you also have ...

Dave,
I guess you also have http://www.amazon.com/Misty-First-Person-Stories-Vietnam/dp/0759652546 complied by Don Sheppard. Some of the same stories, but totally worthy reading along side...
Forum: RC Jets
04-26-2016, 06:26 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Some photos of the wings and forward fuse, as I...

Some photos of the wings and forward fuse, as I continue with the fit out..

This is the first time bringing all the systems together.. The photos are not brilliant as there is not much room in my...
Forum: RC Jets
04-26-2016, 06:01 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Greg.. That photo of your Camo D model is...

Greg..

That photo of your Camo D model is amazing.. You even have the chute line anchored correctly, under the fin!!!
Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2016, 08:30 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Yes I did say I was going to upload some pics of...

Yes I did say I was going to upload some pics of the wings.. I have been getting all excited about the fit out, installing all the gear for FINAL time!! . I will get some photos of the...
Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2016, 08:17 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Seeing that photo Greg, I would guess that you...

Seeing that photo Greg, I would guess that you are correct as that is obviously an early serial number while the Cutshall hun was likely built late in the production run.

Actually that photo...
Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2016, 05:45 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

HI Mel, I just happen to have these pics of...

HI Mel,

I just happen to have these pics of the Cutshall F-100F. fin position light.. The Custshall Hun must be the most photographed Hun ever.. . This tail position light is clear/orange.. ...
Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2016, 04:51 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

So in the next few days I should be in a position...

So in the next few days I should be in a position to assemble the entire jet, (which has not been done to date) and stand it up in it's undercarriage for the first time ever, complete with tanks and...
Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2016, 04:49 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

And some photos, both old and current, of the D4S...

And some photos, both old and current, of the D4S lighting install. This was a B*TCH to install, especially running the cables to the wing tips and the fin pod..
...
Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2016, 04:37 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

I have also completed the bypass(es). Which I...

I have also completed the bypass(es). Which I like to dress up a bit.. this is the only gloss paint on the entire F-100 airframe.

The F-100s bypass is the smaller one.. I did the other one at the...
Forum: RC Jets
04-25-2016, 04:30 PM
Replies: 256
Views: 61,408
Posted By roger.alli

Glad you asked that Dave, It is actually...

Glad you asked that Dave,

It is actually getting dangerously close. I spent the weekend doing fit out work, which is quite enjoyable, but takes some patience and thought.

There is one...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 59
 
Page 1 of 3
1
2
3


 
Forum Jump

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service -

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.