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Recent content by Charles R

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    Build Log Top Flite P-40E Warhawk Gold Edition kit

    Why don't you convert to electric power You are not past the point that would prohibit you from doing that.
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    Now working to get the flaps and ailerons working even.
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    The Robart retracts were malfunctioning so I had to open up the gear pods so they could be worked on.
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    Checking out the systems and getting the flaws out
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    Build Log Top Flite P-40E Warhawk Gold Edition kit

    Glad to see you building on her again.
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    I finished painting the Aces of Iron pilot and mounted him and glued on the canopy with Gorilla Glue clear. Now ready to start balancing it out and getting it ready to fly.
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    I know still have to work on some of the controls and install fuel tanks and ck CG plus check servo throws. I also have to put the final fuel proof clear coat on.
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    Started July 30 2014 Finished Feb. 2, 2017
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    I hooked up the servos and the flaps and the plane is now finished, YEA
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    Thanks It has been a labor of love and my first kit build since the late 50's when I flew control line stunt.
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    Mounted the prop and clear coated the underside.
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    The little black plane is a instruction aid for a friend of mine whose mother was a WASP in world War Two who flew bombers to Europe. This was a teaching aid to teach the ladies how to fly. We are repairing it to put in the WASP musium. It is very old and had been badly damaged from being...
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    There is a very slight taper on the leading edge toward the tip of the Horizontal Stabelizer
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    I finished up painting the nose are and painted the spinner.
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    Scale Top Flite P-40 Build Thread

    Both the top and bottom of the horizontal stabilizer have the same curvature
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