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Forum: ARF or RTF
04-08-2009, 06:38 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 398,471
Posted By h-ray-RCA

Forum: ARF or RTF
03-03-2009, 03:28 AM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 398,471
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

I'm on the road for work, won't be home until March 11. I'll see what I can do then.





Yes, the canopy secures the batteries with no problem. But I'm a belt and suspenders kind of guy,...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-02-2009, 12:54 AM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 398,471
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

I agree Cav, it's one of the few things I don't like. Here's the Proctor Antic I did as an electric, http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=771683 and it doesn't sound right flying by...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-01-2009, 12:26 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 398,471
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

I'll leave that to you young guys with good reflexes. I just turned 48 and my days of doing inverted limbos are a memory....


I'm using the stock setup of the Rimfire 800kV brushless...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-01-2009, 12:59 AM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 398,471
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

Excellent!! How many mAh are you going to use, and what motor??


Cheers,

Steve
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-01-2009, 12:55 AM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 398,471
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

Like this??? ;) (I keep trying to tell the Warbird guys that my airplane has a round engine too, but they don't buy it.)

Yes, my cowl was a tight fit too. I took a Dremel sanding drum to the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-28-2009, 04:23 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 398,471
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

Just an update for those considering the electric Revolver.



Last year I was given a GP Revolver with an OS .70 4 stroke. I flew it for a while but don’t fly glo anymore, so I converted...
Forum: Kit Building
01-31-2009, 02:16 PM
Forum: Kit Building
01-31-2009, 02:14 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 26,818
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: Proctor Mini Anti-Bipe (with mods) Build Thread

I needed 3/4 oz in the tail to balance, using 1 6s1p 2100 mAh setup. I was planning on buying some bigger batteries, but just found out 3 teeth need crowns, so.....

To figure out the location of...
Forum: Kit Building
01-30-2009, 03:12 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 26,818
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: Proctor Mini Anti-Bipe (with mods) Build Thread

That's looking fantastic Steve!! You really need to shadow this thread on www.rcscalebuilder.com in the Proctor forum. I know a lot of guys there would love to see it.


Take care,

Steve
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-16-2009, 11:45 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 398,471
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

this was our field Thursday...

But I still got a single short flight in with my electric Revolver (should I call it the Plasmavolver?). Used the stock setup, I see why you guys like this...
Replies: 6
Views: 2,387
Posted By h-ray-RCA

Making spoilers/flaps out of ful span ailerons on Spektrum Dx7??

Hi All,

I know I can make flaperons out of them, but what I'd also like to do is use the 3 position toggle switch so that in one extreme position they are 30% flaps, middle is neutral for...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-12-2008, 02:50 AM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 398,471
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

Another e-power guy here. Using the stock motor and have been waiting for the GP 80A silver series ESC to come in but I think I'll go witht he previously recommended Jeti 77+. I'll post pics when I...
10-08-2008, 09:35 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,305
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: replacing the USB controller with a Spektrum??

Thanks Raul. Do I need to have the GC? The other reason I'm replacing it with the S7 is that I've knocked it off my desk a few times and it's starting to go bad. I'd like to keep my desktop clutter...
10-08-2008, 08:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,305
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: replacing the USB controller with a Spektrum??

Hi Raul,

I'm on the road for work, so I can't post a photo, sorry.

I have the USB flight box included with the sim (IK1002 ) I bought a couple years ago, and the AFP02 (Aerofly PRO Deluxe...
10-08-2008, 01:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,305
Posted By h-ray-RCA

replacing the USB controller with a Spektrum??

Hi all,

I've got the USB version of AFPD but would like to use my new Spektrum 7 radio with it. I ordered the adapter thinking it would connect from the S7-the computer but duhhhh..... it's...
Replies: 5
Views: 774
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: Spektrum systems "jerks" when turned on

That's exactly the problem I was having, the gear would cycle and I was worried.


THANKS!!!
Replies: 5
Views: 774
Posted By h-ray-RCA

Spektrum systems "jerks" when turned on

Hi All,

Finally got my new Spektrum radio, only problem is that when I turn it on the servos "jerk" for a second during the boot up, with most of them moving and a couple channels going through...
08-12-2008, 01:55 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 227
Posted By h-ray-RCA

disregard

found the answer in the FAQ
08-11-2008, 05:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 722
Posted By h-ray-RCA

Aft CG problem??

disregard, I patched too far. (I only have add-on #!)


Mod, you can delete this thread if you like.

Thanks,

Steve
07-06-2008, 09:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,697
Posted By h-ray-RCA

Tips for better leading edges?

Hi all,

Ok, I'll admit it. Forming (sanding, carving, etc) wood Leading Edges is my weak point as a builder and I'd like to get better.


Anyone got tips/secrets they'd like to share?

...
Forum: Aerodynamics
04-26-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,070
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: CG of a Bipe?

Thanks gboulton. Yup, they are both straight wings, here's a better pic taken while I was painting it.

Like you suggested, I measure at the center of the wing root. I just put a sticky note on...
Forum: Aerodynamics
04-26-2008, 03:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,070
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: CG of a Bipe?

Nope, both are straight wings so it's sounding more and more like the 1.7-2.0" CG is the way to go.
Forum: Aerodynamics
04-26-2008, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,070
Posted By h-ray-RCA

RE: CG of a Bipe?

Ok gang, have a look at these numbers and see if they make sense:


Upper wing: 5 3/8†chord
Lower wing: 4 ¼†chord
Overlap: 1 ½â€

Effective span: 6 7/8â€

25% of 6 7/8=...
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