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06-04-2010, 05:58 PM
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Posted By 80stars

RE: Carden Aircraft

Yup, got my 30% 300 for 400 bucks. :D
05-07-2010, 12:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,652
Posted By 80stars

RE: JTEC DA 50 wrap around cracked

Thanks Al,

I will try to send it off soon.

Doug
05-06-2010, 06:02 PM
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Views: 1,652
Posted By 80stars

JTEC DA 50 wrap around cracked

After about 45hrs of flight time my wrap around has developed a crack just forward of the front mount screw on the inside, manafold side. Normal wear out item??? The engine and muffler have never...
08-03-2009, 02:08 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,574
Posted By 80stars

RE: 30% 300 mid wing rebuild

My mistake prop is 21x11.5
07-27-2009, 01:56 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,574
Posted By 80stars

RE: 30% 300 mid wing rebuild

Thanks Chris, no I am within OZs of the first airframe. The prop is a 21x10.5
07-23-2009, 01:20 PM
07-23-2009, 01:17 PM
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Posted By 80stars

07-23-2009, 01:14 PM
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Views: 6,574
Posted By 80stars

RE: 30% 300 mid wing rebuild

It's finished :D Three flights on it today all uneventful, that is if you don't count the left elevator control horn loosing a screw. Even with only half of an elevator it flys real nice. Overall...
07-18-2009, 08:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,574
Posted By 80stars

RE: 30% 300 mid wing rebuild

Thanks Chris,

The covering is Ultracote and the paint on the cowl is Dupli Color in a rattle can from the auto parts store. True red Ultracote = Torch red Dupli Color paint
Doug
07-02-2009, 08:44 AM
07-02-2009, 08:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,574
Posted By 80stars

RE: 30% 300 mid wing rebuild

Found some time to do the cowl, now I just need to find some time to do the set up and test fly.
Forum: Gas Engines
05-02-2009, 04:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 997
Posted By 80stars

RCS SV 80cc

Somebody stop me. I need an engine option for my 30% Carden 300 which weighs in at 18lbs with a DA-50 and 2lbs of ballast on the nose to balance. The DA-50 found a new home on a smaller Extra 260...
04-09-2009, 04:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,574
Posted By 80stars

RE: 30% 300 mid wing rebuild

Yea the re-build is done, I am just waiting the funds for an 85 and 5 servos. In other words as soon as I can find $1000 it will fly, maybe I could take the 85 off my kids dirt bike hmmmm...[>:]
03-01-2009, 08:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,574
Posted By 80stars

RE: 30% 300 mid wing rebuild

...still working...
02-20-2009, 03:49 PM
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Views: 6,574
Posted By 80stars

02-20-2009, 03:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,339
Posted By 80stars

RE: Fuel starvation on long down lines?

Thanks Gerald, I do add a few clicks of throttle up trim after take off, I wish my transmitter had a throttle up feature (7CAP).
02-18-2009, 07:44 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,574
Posted By 80stars

RE: 30% 300 mid wing rebuild

Thanks Slick,

I'll leave the wings and tail the same but change the fuse a bit.

Doug
02-11-2009, 01:34 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,574
Posted By 80stars

RE: 30% 300 mid wing rebuild

Harry,

Sorry to hear of your loss. I run dual Li-Ions and switches on my plane, it's a very easy setup and worth every penny. Balsa USA supplied me with all the quality stock I needed and...
02-09-2009, 09:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,339
Posted By 80stars

RE: Fuel starvation on long down lines?

Great info, thank you!!

I threw a similar post out on the gas forum and was told Viton line works even better than neopene, I haven't checked yet maybe that is what blue line is.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-09-2009, 09:52 AM
Forum: Gas Engines
02-07-2009, 09:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,806
Posted By 80stars

RE: How do you stop fuel starvation on long down lines?

Any thoughts about the ethanol blended in our fuel here in MN hardening the fuel lines???
02-07-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,339
Posted By 80stars

RE: Fuel starvation on long down lines?

Sorry everyone, my post was a little mis-leading.

I have not had a flame out on an extended down line. I was going through my fuel lines and tank today because my last flight of the season...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-07-2009, 09:12 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,806
Posted By 80stars

RE: How do you stop fuel starvation on long down lines?

Bass1 you are right on, that is exactly what my line looked like and that was only after 2months of flying.
Forum: Gas Engines
02-07-2009, 09:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,806
Posted By 80stars

RE: How do you stop fuel starvation on long down lines?

WOW! :D Thanks everyone for the responses.

First off I would like to say I have never had a flame out on an extended down line using my DA-50. What I did experience was a flame out late in the...
02-06-2009, 01:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,339
Posted By 80stars

Fuel starvation on long down lines?

Can anyone help me with a solution to stop fuel starvation on long/extended down lines when the fuel tank is less than full? When the tank is less than full and in a nose down line position then the...
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