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Forum: Questions and Answers
04-26-2009, 07:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,752
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Standard servo for nosegear retract?

Yep what you say is all true retract servos are made to do just that. The one I use is on a single nose gear retract for a LongEZ and the movement needed is far les than 180 degrees to pull up the...
Forum: Questions and Answers
04-25-2009, 07:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,752
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Standard servo for nosegear retract?

HMMMMMM I only thought the servo was pulling current as long as it has to hold the postion of whatever is being moved, ie like a control surface. You use standard servo on your flaps dont ya. Its...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
03-12-2009, 11:23 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,896
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Old Kits

PM sent
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
03-11-2009, 10:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,307
Posted By jmupilot

RE: FSW-3 Build

Its the canopy and turtle deck for the Sig Kougar you can find it on thier web site. It comes in 2 pieces the turtle deck is a ABS plastic. If you look at the rear of the turtle deck you can see...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
03-11-2009, 08:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,307
Posted By jmupilot

RE: FSW-3 Build

I built one of these in the 80's it is the glo version. I built mine with foam/balsa sheeted wings its powered by a K&B 61. I built it long before there were computer radios with dual rates or...
Forum: Golden Age, Vintage & Antique RC
02-27-2009, 07:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,108
Posted By jmupilot

RE: VK Cherokee Plan

Aerowoof, your VK Cheroke looked great. I had one in the 80's, and loved the way it flew. A friend of mine gave me a partialy built one a few months ago, its on the back burner but I do intend to get...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
02-12-2009, 06:00 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,390
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Header tanks on twin??

I wont argue the fact the the fuel will stay level in a tank or that a glass of water with stay put on the dash, I'm a full scale pilot also coordination of the turn has nothing to do with this. ...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
02-10-2009, 09:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,390
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Header tanks on twin??

Is it always the same engine that quits? I dont know how you adjust your engines but I always adjust the engines separately. the small difference in RPM has never bothered me. I always start one ,...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
02-01-2009, 04:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 633
Posted By jmupilot

RE: possible v-tail configurations?

Nothing magical about V-tails they function just as normal rudder and elevators. I have a few of them in my foamy designs both upright(Beech Bonanza) and inverted V. To get the right movement just...
Forum: RC Helicopter General Discussions
01-22-2009, 01:19 PM
Replies: 1,595
Views: 111,158
Posted By jmupilot

RE: WIN A FREE Scale Fuselage from V-East & Graupner Helis

Neat looking Heli, have one of the mCX's and a Concept 30 SR-X that I still fly. I'ved gone mostly electric so this would be a nice addition.

Pete
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
01-09-2009, 06:44 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 76,879
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Cessna Skymaster 336 (Royal Kit )

OK I'll bump the thread again to see how the flying is going. I have not flown mine yet ,it sat in the shop so long I had to rebuild the fuel systems and never have been to the field with it. I want...
Forum: Seaplanes
11-10-2008, 12:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,417
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Northstar design theft : action ?

If you go to RC Groups and look for the Polaris build threads you'll see where Laddie commented on this model and seemed to like what he saw. I built a 75% BlueCor fanfold version , (pics in my...
Forum: Seaplanes
09-24-2008, 10:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 750
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Maryland Float Flys

There one coming up in Va, Oct 4. Its near Bealton Va. Check out the AMA contests in the back of Model Aviation or online at www.modelaircraft.org AMA's web site. Wish I was not busy that weekend...
Forum: Seaplanes
09-03-2008, 07:24 AM
Replies: 611
Views: 147,841
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

I've seen a canard somewhere on a Northstar, but cant recall just where. You have to remember that the canard word opposite of a elevator or you'll be in trouble right from the get-go. Having flown...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-01-2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 364
Views: 80,986
Posted By jmupilot

RE: CMP Kits – Problems and Solutions

What's the proceedure for getting a replacement windshield and cowling for the 40 size Cessna 182? I had an engine fail on take off and the re****ing snap/spin crash caused the the cowling and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-15-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 327
Views: 69,774
Posted By jmupilot

RE: New CMP Cessna 182 .52 size

Anyone know where I can get a replacement windshield and cowling for the 182? I had a stall spin and didnt fare to well.

Pete
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-10-2008, 07:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 989
Posted By jmupilot

Great Planes ARF Spacewalker Cowling

Anyone have a cowling for the GP ARF spacewalker lying around. I'm rebuilding one and am in need of the cowling.
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
06-25-2008, 09:16 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 36,594
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Foam Seawind EP from Great Planes...

I have replaced the cowling that got damaged when the motor mount blew out. I had to remove the entire assembly from the foam, and replace a few pieces of ply with new ones. I haven't gotten a...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
06-25-2008, 08:54 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 76,879
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Cessna Skymaster 336 (Royal Kit )

Have you had a chance to fly your Skymaster yet. The thread went cold and I just looked it up. I still have not fown mine just been too busy, and never really got the urge to try it yet.

Pete
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
06-11-2008, 07:07 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 36,594
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Foam Seawind EP from Great Planes...

I escaped disaster yesterday. I was flying the Seawind EP and heard a loud cracking noise. The nose of the plane when up and it kinda stalled. I pulled power andset up for landing. when the Seawind...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
06-04-2008, 11:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,831
Posted By jmupilot

RE: SeaWind EP Problems - Can't get off the H2O!!

HMMMMMMM ,,, cant imagine why you are having a hard time getting the Seawind off the water. Mine is not the stock config but its about the same KV motor and I have no trouble with take off from...
Forum: Electric Indoor & Micro RC Flight
04-09-2008, 07:08 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,206
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Crushed Jetscream

Looks like the Li-Po battery is damaged too. its not a good idea to try to charge it if it is because of possible fire. Li-Po batterys burn at over 800 degrees F. so best chuck it
Do you have a...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
03-18-2008, 11:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,291
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Over/Under Hinges?

I have used them on a few models but theyare hard to get on correcdtly. If not put on exactly in line they do seem sloppy. Its not a big deal for slow flying aircraft but I would never use the on...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
03-16-2008, 08:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,065
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Newest twin boom foamy design

Dang I had forgotten I had started this post. I've flown the twin boomer now for about 15 flights and its flys great. Not a bad flying quirk in any of the flights. Slow flight is great. and with...
Forum: Park Flyers & Backyard Flyers
02-19-2008, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 755
Posted By jmupilot

RE: Seawind Motor Swap

Of course you can install another brand in your seawind EP very easily. You dont need to make a new mount. I have a TeamOrion Gust MS in mine The RimFire is a 3 hole mount type and mine is a...
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