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Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
04-23-2002, 04:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 708
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Checking Receiver Battery

I'm interested in this "volt watch" attachment that can be added to your receiver for checking battery condition. My question is whether a standard voltage meter would do the same thing? Can't I...
Forum: Hitec/MultiPlex Radios- Ask Hitec Customer Service
04-05-2002, 12:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,437
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Hitec / Airtronics compatibility

I have a good friend with hitec radio equipment. I have airtronics. I am considering going to hitec and have a question.

If I have an airtronics radiant transmitter on channel 52, can I purchase...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
04-05-2002, 12:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 894
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Testing Servos ??

No. That's really my question here. How do you test servo's? It was mentioned above that some radios can "test" servo's, but which ones?

Is there a good book out there on radios and their...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
04-04-2002, 07:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 894
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Testing Servos ??

it was an airtronics servo that was about 10 years old.
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
04-04-2002, 03:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 894
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Testing Servos ??

I recently had an elevator servo fail on approach and it took out my plane. I had no warning that this servo was failing, it just quit. When I did a post-mortum on the plane, I found that the servo...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-30-2002, 02:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,071
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Radio Failure / plane lost

It was acting erratic.
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-27-2002, 05:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,071
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Radio Failure / plane lost

I lost a .60 size Piper Cub yesterday. I believe that my rudder servo began to flutter and then went full left rudder. My question is this. I cycled and charged my batteries for the the Tx and Rx...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-22-2002, 07:34 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 859
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Airtronics Radiant Manual Needed

Would anyone have an Airtronics Radiant Manual they could part with or copy?

Thanks
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-21-2002, 12:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 877
Posted By Oscar-RCU

GLITCH in my Airtronics Elev. Circuit

First, a moment of silence for my faithful trainer that found the dead center of a fence post this evening......

O.K., now that I'm over that. I need some help.

I have a Airtronics Vanguard 6...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
03-09-2002, 08:33 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,995
Posted By Oscar-RCU

BIRD OF TIME Wing Attachment Problems

Gentlemen:

I finished the alterations to my BOT this morning. I added the lite-ply gap cover to the top of the wing by glueing it to one side. To decrease the chances of wing seperation again, I...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
03-09-2002, 05:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,995
Posted By Oscar-RCU

BIRD OF TIME Wing Attachment Problems

Wow, those are great replies. I will probably try the plywood idea first, but I love the epoxy bolt-on option. It would make a perfect mating surface and would probably never let go.

Would you...
Forum: RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Slope Soaring
03-09-2002, 01:06 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,995
Posted By Oscar-RCU

BIRD OF TIME Wing Attachment Problems

I need some experienced advice!

I recently finished a Bird of Time (dynaflite). On the first full strength launch off the high start, the bands holding the wing migrated to the gap between the...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-27-2002, 03:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,025
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Mode1 vs. Mode2

Tim and All:

Thanks for your input. For an R/C guy who lives out in the middle of nowhere, this is a blessing.

Oscar.
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-26-2002, 07:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,025
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Mode1 vs. Mode2

Chad:

You seem to know your way around this subject. Could you lay out what each of the modes is so I can get it straight in the future?

Mode 1 =
Mode 2 =
Mode 3 =

Thanks. This is really...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-26-2002, 04:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,025
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Mode1 vs. Mode2

I have been flying 2 channel gliders for years using the right stick for elevator and rudder. I am now beginning a career of flying power planes and am wondering if I should fly mode1, which I am...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
02-25-2002, 05:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,015
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Converting from tricycle to tail dragger

FYI, I found this quote:" a full scale taildragger formula says that a plane must balance on its main gear with the thrust line 15-20 degrees above level." Make sense to anyone?
Forum: Tips & Techniques
02-25-2002, 04:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,015
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Converting from tricycle to tail dragger

Thanks for the tip, I appreciate conventional wisdom!
Forum: Tips & Techniques
02-25-2002, 03:12 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,015
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Converting from tricycle to tail dragger

I'm finishing a 1/5 scale piper cub and want to gain some experience at flying a tail dragger before I fly this plane. I'm hoping to convert an easy fly 40 trainer to a tail dragger for this...
Forum: Kit Building
02-15-2002, 02:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 959
Posted By Oscar-RCU

CA HINGE HELP (Slots too loose??)

:( I'm in the middle of my first power plane with CA hinges. Most of the hinge slots I cut fit the hinges snugly. However a few of the slots are sloppy to the point that the hinge falls out easily....
Forum: Kit Building
02-12-2002, 02:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,241
Posted By Oscar-RCU

Securing a Fuel Tank in a GP Piper Cub .60

I'm new to building power planes so I have no experience at securing fuel tanks. My Great Planes .60 Piper Cub has a 16 oz. Great Planes fuel tank. The plans suggest 1/2 inch of foam on top and...
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