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Forum: Kit Building
06-11-2015, 05:41 AM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

Russ, Still looking forward to a flight...

Russ,
Still looking forward to a flight report. What a beautiful build.
I scratch built ...
Forum: Kit Building
12-29-2014, 09:10 AM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

A bit of fun with a Tiger

Yesterday was a fun day for me.

My 80 year old Uncle visited me from Ohio. Uncle Bobby once took me to the flying field when I was 6 years old to watch him fly a radio controlled model airplane....
Forum: Kit Building
12-25-2014, 08:12 AM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

My Tiger was scratch built to fit a Magnum 91 fs...

My Tiger was scratch built to fit a Magnum 91 fs that was laying around the shop. I sized it right between the Tiger 60 and Tiger 120. The wingspan is 76", just a bit larger than the Tiger 60's 70"...
Forum: Kit Building
11-14-2014, 05:04 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

Not exactly, but close. I just scratch built a...

Not exactly, but close. I just scratch built a Tiger, sized for my Magnum 91fs. Span is 76" instead of 70" on the Tiger 60. I made a few changes after reading this whole thread about the Tiger Club....
Forum: Kit Building
10-31-2014, 11:43 AM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

I would imagine that there is nothing purest...

I would imagine that there is nothing purest about having two pounds of lead in the nose… Everything has room for improvement in design.

Not sure, but I would bet that 20 years ago the whole Tiger...
Forum: Kit Building
10-30-2014, 06:51 AM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

hairy46, Need some photos! Especially of the...

hairy46,
Need some photos! Especially of the bigger Tiger. Photos really tell the story…

I am thinking about building a 100" one for a winter project. The 76" version flies like a dream, and in...
Forum: Kit Building
10-29-2014, 07:40 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

Hairy, I scratch built a 76" Tiger this summer,...

Hairy, I scratch built a 76" Tiger this summer, after reading a bit about the Tigers in this thread. After reading that they usually come out tail heavy, I simply lengthen the nose about 1.5 inches....
Forum: Kit Building
07-23-2014, 04:52 AM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

Mjet, Your balsa canopy came out looking...

Mjet,

Your balsa canopy came out looking very nice. I'm sure that was easier and cheaper than finding a plastic canopy. Good luck with your test flights.
Forum: Kit Building
07-13-2014, 08:45 AM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

First flight of another Tiger proved a wonderful...

First flight of another Tiger proved a wonderful experience of these smooth flying aircraft. Full report is on my Tiger build thread...
Forum: Kit Building
07-10-2014, 04:36 AM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

Bill, Build is in the scratch build thread....

Bill,

Build is in the scratch build thread. (http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/scratch-building-aircraft-design-3d-cad-174/11600762-goldberg-tiger-scratch-build.html#post11838562)

Size is just...
Forum: Kit Building
07-09-2014, 03:16 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

Another new Tiger is finished and ready for...

Another new Tiger is finished and ready for breaking in the Magnum 90FS engine. This one is one-of-a-kind size wise. Specs: 76" span. 13.5 cord. 14.6 oz/sq. wing loading. Should be a great flier....
Forum: Kit Building
06-23-2014, 05:54 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

Almost finished with the build of the Tiger 90....

Almost finished with the build of the Tiger 90. Just a few more details and then it is ready to cover. It is starting to look like an airplane, and really looking forward to flying my first Tiger.
Forum: Kit Building
06-22-2014, 12:58 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

Thanks thailazer for number 78. I'm in good...

Thanks thailazer for number 78. I'm in good company!

Finally figured out that my Tiger under construction is a Tiger 90 - just in-between the 60 and 120 Goldberg models. The 76" span just seemed...
Forum: Kit Building
06-20-2014, 04:00 PM
Replies: 1,335
Views: 211,243
Posted By tomclark

Hello All, I have enjoyed reading all the...

Hello All,

I have enjoyed reading all the posts on the Tiger Club and have learned a lot of helpful information. Recently finished a Sig Kade (http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/member.php?u=530519)t,...
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