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During the 1980’s and 1990’s during the building of my Jurca MJ77 3/4 Mustang I had opportunity to visit with Marcel Jurca, visiting him... -
Battler Britton reacted to Victor Bravo's post in the thread O-100-- interesting new engine with
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Anybody who was there, and laid their hands personally on the O-100 while it was running, and who can personally attest to the idea that... -
There is always a design that one engine is too small and one is too big or the torque curve is wrong for its size. O-100 is a gap...
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Battler Britton reacted to Dan Thomas's post in the thread O-100-- interesting new engine with Like.
Franklin produced two models of two-cylinder opposed engines in the 1930s and '40s, the O-110 and O-120, producing from 45 to 60 HP, and...
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Battler Britton reacted to addicted2climbing's post in the thread O-100-- interesting new engine with Like.
Hello Hot Wings, I have a bit of news. I recently picked up all the parts for the O-100 from Pete's son Nick. He needed it out of the...
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I built a 1/2 VW several years ago. Welding the counterweights on is not an easy job . You also need a small 90 deg tig head to get in...
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Battler Britton reacted to wiloows5050's post in the thread Replica plane scaling visualisations (BF109 edition) with Love.
Here a Sindlinger
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Battler Britton reacted to Shayde's post in the thread Replica plane scaling visualisations (BF109 edition) with Like.
Now that's a nice shape for a replica Hurricane. I looked at the Sindlinger a while ago, as the Hurricane is also one of my favourite...
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Battler Britton reacted to Tiger Tim's post in the thread Replica plane scaling visualisations (BF109 edition) with Like.
In short there was at one time everything but a fuselage either present or located and available to restore a Mk.XII. The main driver...
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Battler Britton reacted to cluttonfred's post in the thread Replica plane scaling visualisations (BF109 edition) with Like.
LOL, the problem with that approach is that I already have Sindlinger Hurricane plans and you already have too many projects. 😜 I’d be...
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Battler Britton reacted to flitzerpilot's post in the thread Replica plane scaling visualisations (BF109 edition) with Like.
The attached shows a few designs including a 64% scale Fw 190 while the others are at a larger scale, but are still relatively small...
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Battler Britton reacted to flitzerpilot's post in the thread Replica plane scaling visualisations (BF109 edition) with Like.
The above is quite fascinating and as someone who has always hankered after a scaled 109, it entirely matches my own thoughts on the...
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Battler Britton reacted to pylon500's post in the thread Replica plane scaling visualisations (BF109 edition) with Like.
W.A.R. replicas did tend to deal with the larger fighters out there, Mustang, Corsair, Thunderbolt, Seafury, in fact the original W.A.R...
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Battler Britton reacted to cluttonfred's post in the thread Replica plane scaling visualisations (BF109 edition) with Like.
Similar to Lynn’s comments about biplanes, I think that there are choices you can make in terms of the specific aircraft to model to...
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Battler Britton reacted to Shayde's post in the thread Replica plane scaling visualisations (BF109 edition) with Like.
I knocked these visualisations up quickly yesterday so I could get some idea of how each modeling scale looks. Posting here in case...
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