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Forum: Beginners
02-01-2023, 05:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,549
Posted By riadh

I have a Saito 120 with dual plugs. One plug...

I have a Saito 120 with dual plugs. One plug ignited will ignite both.
Forum: Beginners
02-01-2023, 05:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,163
Posted By riadh

Normally, one retract servo is used for the...

Normally, one retract servo is used for the undercarriage. Connection on servo at 180 deg. from straight vertical line of servo arm.
Forum: Beginners
06-28-2021, 10:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,500
Posted By riadh

Thanks a lot Rijoli . The plane did encounter a...

Thanks a lot Rijoli . The plane did encounter a mid air crash and I must add that I was flying the circuit and the other big plane came vertical from below . He was training on 3d maneuvers !
Forum: Beginners
06-26-2021, 04:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,246
Posted By riadh

Yes I used to mix 20:20 for the Ys engine....

Yes I used to mix 20:20 for the Ys engine. However, I found out that I would only lose some 600 rpm using the lower nitro mix so I started taking one tank of fuel to the field for all engines.Once...
Forum: Beginners
06-26-2021, 04:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,246
Posted By riadh

Weather permitting it will probably be maiden...

Weather permitting it will probably be maiden next week.The plane ended up needing some 250 grams and the 5 cell battery placed right behind the prop under the engine in order to get the c.g correct....
Forum: Beginners
06-22-2021, 03:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,246
Posted By riadh

Good evening. the project of re-building my...

Good evening. the project of re-building my mid-aired crashed trainer plane is now finished. Over 3 months work ,$160 NZ materials and use of parts from other crashed planes. I used whatever films I...
Forum: Beginners
06-22-2021, 03:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,500
Posted By riadh

Good evening. the project of re-building my...

Good evening. the project of re-building my mid-aired crashed trainer plane is now finished. Over 3 months work ,$160 NZ materials and use of parts from other crashed planes. I used whatever films I...
Forum: Beginners
06-18-2021, 03:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,500
Posted By riadh

Thanks for your interest. I will post pics in a...

Thanks for your interest. I will post pics in a day or two as I am now left with engine mount and throttle link and probably some decals stickers .
Cheers.
Forum: Beginners
06-13-2021, 06:39 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,246
Posted By riadh

The plane built is almost complete. I will post...

The plane built is almost complete. I will post some pics after I join the flaps and ailerons surfaces to the wing in a couple of days time.
Cheers
Forum: Beginners
06-13-2021, 06:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,500
Posted By riadh

I am at the final stage of joining the flaps and...

I am at the final stage of joining the flaps and ailerons surfaces to the wing and the built will be complete. I will post pics of the initial crashed pieces I started the build with and the plane...
Forum: Beginners
06-01-2021, 03:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,246
Posted By riadh

Placing the engine at a lower location looks...

Placing the engine at a lower location looks better and I hear that it should not affect the flying characteristics. As for the tank location it will not be an issue with the YS70 engine I Intend to...
Forum: Beginners
05-30-2021, 07:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,246
Posted By riadh

Thanks Speed and for Outrider for the assuring...

Thanks Speed and for Outrider for the assuring information. The plane is a 72 inch WS high wing trainer.
Cheers
Forum: Beginners
05-29-2021, 06:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,246
Posted By riadh

Engine mount on firewall

Apart from taking care of the down and right thrusts ,can I mount the engine an inch or so below the center of the firewall? The plane is an open cowl high wing trainer.
Cheers.
Forum: Beginners
05-02-2021, 04:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,500
Posted By riadh

Thanks. I crashed my 72 inch trainer and what was...

Thanks. I crashed my 72 inch trainer and what was left from the crash is the fuselage wing saddle structure only and left side wing with minimal damage. I also have plane picture and dimensions....
Forum: Beginners
05-01-2021, 12:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,500
Posted By riadh

Fuse length

When measuring the fuselage length is the elevator or rudder {which ever further} included in the measurement ?Thanks
Forum: Beginners
11-08-2020, 09:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 765
Posted By riadh

Google translator or Google for English manual .

Google translator or Google for English manual .
Forum: Aerodynamics
11-21-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,177
Posted By riadh

Sorry for the late feedback. Yes thanks a lot for...

Sorry for the late feedback. Yes thanks a lot for the information. Went along with 30% of chord for the trainer which proved to be spot on . I have not tried to fly the thunderbolt yet and I am...
Forum: Aerodynamics
11-14-2018, 06:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,177
Posted By riadh

Unknown c.g for two planes

I have two planes that I need to balance and determine the c.g
1- 70 inch high wing trainer that goes by the name TRI 60 by Super Flying Model . Their website does not give any details for this...
Forum: Beginners
06-03-2017, 04:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 774
Posted By riadh

Yes I am asking about dihedral not a wing twist...

Yes I am asking about dihedral not a wing twist .Thank you gentlemen very easy solution of using the saddle to balance the dihedral of the wings .Great

Many thanks , Riadh
Forum: Beginners
06-02-2017, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 774
Posted By riadh

Wing not straight

One side of the wing was damaged after a crash. In rebuilding this side of the wing the dihedral became off by some 10 mm downward compared to the other wing side dihedral . Wing span is 72 inches...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-09-2015, 01:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,363
Posted By riadh

Thank you Hobbsy .What about the second glow...

Thank you Hobbsy .What about the second glow plug? Shall I arrange for it to be Ignited manually or you recon it will ignite itself when the engine starts running?
Forum: Glow Engines
03-09-2015, 02:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,363
Posted By riadh

Saito Fa 120 DP

Early model but brand new engine .I put a 16X 6 apc prop up front and run it with a 10/18/ 72 all synthetic fuel .The engine is installed inverted on the mount .Half a flip and it was going like a...
08-12-2013, 10:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 795
Posted By riadh

Thank you John for your comments .I would...

Thank you John for your comments .I would certainly would like to read your comments on finding out the correct C.G that is when in doubt of figures given in some manuals .Also I would appreciate it...
08-12-2013, 06:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 795
Posted By riadh

A friend maidened the plane for me .The C.G was...

A friend maidened the plane for me .The C.G was way backward and the the save was more a work of a miracle and skills! The plane was balanced according to instructions in the manual. Fixed the...
07-18-2013, 12:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,616
Posted By riadh

RE: Wing Root???

rugburill ,the operator wrote "omp extra 300. The instruction says 6-7 inches behind the wing root?? " He did not write what you have quoted "OMP recommends an initial CG setting of 6.0 – 7.0...
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