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Forum: Kit Building
12-05-2017, 11:29 AM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

jkr 1100 Is this contest going to apply to planes...

jkr 1100 Is this contest going to apply to planes built before 2018, if so I'm in, sounds interesting.

Leroy
Forum: Kit Building
08-21-2017, 07:07 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Another nice looking Tiger well done. Leroy

Another nice looking Tiger well done.

Leroy
Forum: Kit Building
06-29-2017, 07:57 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

I love the Tiger 60 I built sometime back. Just...

I love the Tiger 60 I built sometime back. Just about everything on it was modified and it has a DLE 20 in it and I added flaps for aerobatics. It's a blast to fly and it will do anything you can...
Forum: Kit Building
12-10-2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

If that's the case you would love mine. Size 60...

If that's the case you would love mine. Size 60 with tube mounted and sheeted wings, enhanced tail surfaces, custom cowl with a DLE 20 hid in it and a tail dragger. Flies on rails or can be uncorked...
Forum: Kit Building
11-13-2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

You don't want retracts they are a pain in the...

You don't want retracts they are a pain in the you know what. They will not retract into a stock wing without some ugly mods. and the nose gear will not retract all the way up. It does make a very...
Forum: Kit Building
03-09-2014, 11:54 AM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Thank you hairy46, it was a joy to build.

Thank you hairy46, it was a joy to build.
Forum: Kit Building
03-04-2014, 12:30 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Good to see you Tiger guys are still at it, alot...

Good to see you Tiger guys are still at it, alot of nice birds showing up, not to mention a few that went down. Mine is way back so will refresh it a bit, it is totally bashed, plug in wings,...
Forum: Kit Building
01-02-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

rye when you smash them up you do a good job and...

rye when you smash them up you do a good job and don't leave much to fix. the one pict. looks like a mid air crash brought them down. You gotta stop doing that, ha ha.

Leroy
Forum: Kit Building
12-12-2013, 09:31 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

Great seeing the Tigers still being built, great...

Great seeing the Tigers still being built, great plane and a blast to fly. They bash well also.

Leroy
Forum: Kit Building
07-22-2013, 09:30 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

Thank you jkr1100, plane was a joy to build, as for the master builder part, well I'm not sure about that, I just did my best and learned a lot along the way but it's nice of you to say that.

...
Forum: Kit Building
07-21-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

Ken I like hand full of fun as a description as the way it flies, I sure hope mine will provide me the same fun when he goes up. It's ready for the maiden which I will post on my build site. I...
Forum: Kit Building
06-16-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

From the look of it and if you have a transmitter that will allow mixing mix about 3 percent down elevator when flaps are deployed to bring the tail up, or enough to fly level and you won't have to...
Forum: Kit Building
06-15-2013, 07:07 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

Tovio, your a funny guy and I hope your wrong, however it has happened to others. I flew today in the wind and did ok but I'm not going to kid myself, I'm not ready for the bad ass cat I built so...
Forum: Kit Building
06-14-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

The incidence is 0 on wing and stabilizer on a tiger 60.
Forum: Kit Building
03-04-2013, 11:01 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

And another Tiger bites the dust. My highly modified and 20cc powered Tiger build is done. I don't have the electronics in it yet so I don't know the weight yet, suspect 10 lbs. or so.

You can...
Forum: Kit Building
02-26-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

Hello Ken, havent heard from you for awhile, glad all is well. Glad you like my bird and thanks for the nice comments. If your working on cowls then you have made some progress on the builds, arn't...
Forum: Kit Building
02-26-2013, 09:43 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

rye if you want a cowl like mine you would have to first make the changes I made to mine, the front end is 1" higher and wider than the stock plane at 4 1/8". I did a thread on building a cowl for my...
Forum: Kit Building
02-26-2013, 09:34 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

The kit call for 2 deg. right and down and as long as you keep engine shaft at prop on line with center line you will be ok mounting it on it's side. Because both side pannels are equal there is no...
Forum: Kit Building
02-25-2013, 09:17 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

rye you requested some tail information on a PM so here it is.

When you do the elevators you could leave the balance tabs off and add 3/4" more at the tip. I used the remaines of ailerons on the...
Forum: Kit Building
02-05-2013, 04:24 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

That is cool, good to see someone do something different. There have been some that shrank a plastic pop bottle over a wood former with a heat gun for a cowl, don't know if you could make a canopy...
Forum: Kit Building
02-04-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

Red how come you cut the tabs from ribs, their there to aid in alignment and prevent building a twist in your wing, ?
Forum: Kit Building
02-01-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

"Thank you Toivo", for some of you who don't venture from here you should at least see it, I don't expect someone to comment on it thow and thats ok. A larger version of this bird would be intresting...
Forum: Kit Building
01-29-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

Tovio nice looking dog, last one I saw here just ate someons plans. What beautiful weather your having, what is it summer there,? and it's so green, pretty country as I see it. Must be nice being...
Forum: Kit Building
01-04-2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

Thanks Gary, the complete build can be seen here, www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_11326847/tm.htm
Forum: Kit Building
01-04-2013, 02:55 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,249
Posted By Leroy Gardner

RE: Goldberg Tiger Club

Yes the tail is heavy and it also lacks some authority. You can solve part of the problems by adding width to rudder and elevators, you don't have to add the balance tabs like I did and then drill...
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