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Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-10-2011, 12:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 657
Posted By Macka51

RE: Gyro current capacity

G'day,

I came up against the same problem only recently. I wanted a gyro to control two rudder high torque servo's although having the potential current draw through the gyro would be an issue....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-11-2011, 05:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,319
Posted By Macka51

RE: Comp Arf P-51 and 3W 150cc

Test
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
01-09-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,319
Posted By Macka51

RE: Comp Arf P-51 and 3W 150cc

G'day All,

77chickenhawk, posted some larger pics of the engine baffle, hopefully these are a better size. Let me know if you would like any others.

Jerry, the weight is certainly getting...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-04-2010, 03:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 886
Posted By Macka51

RE: 3W 112

G'day Mike,

Good to hear from someone else building one of these.

Below is a link to another forum showing some photos of my machine. I am very interested to hear the details of your...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-02-2010, 05:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,319
Posted By Macka51

RE: Comp Arf P-51 and 3W 150cc

Here are some more pics of my Mustang including some shots of the cockpit I am currently working on.

Looking forward to finally finishing this off and getting it up in the air.

Cheers, Paul.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
04-02-2010, 05:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,319
Posted By Macka51

RE: Comp Arf P-51 and 3W 150cc

G'day,

Its good to hear the 150 is back in production. I am currently finishing off a 3W P51 with the 150 twin spark and Solo 30 inch 4 blade. I have completed several ground tests of the engine...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-16-2010, 04:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,635
Posted By Macka51

RE: C-Arf Spitfire Build

G'day Peter,

Here are some pics of my engine install using the 3W 150 inline twin for my 1/4 scale Mustang. I know there are allot of opinions out there for the correct way to baffle especially...
Forum: Gas Engines
02-13-2010, 06:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 26,117
Posted By Macka51

RE: Who makes a 2 cycle gas inline twin??

G'day to all,

Attached are some pics of my installation of a 3W 150cc inline twin in a 1/4 scale P51. The baffling directs the air down the carbie side (high pressure) then through both...
Forum: RC Jets
01-15-2010, 04:41 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 38,852
Posted By Macka51

RE: 2.4 GHz Weatronics, PPM or PCM?

Thanks Gerhard,

What is the best way to contact him? I assume via email will be the go.

Is it just JR that reduces the channels in PPM mode? I get the feeling Futaba may not or least not...
Forum: RC Jets
01-14-2010, 08:54 PM
Replies: 317
Views: 38,852
Posted By Macka51

RE: 2.4 GHz Weatronics, PPM or PCM?

G'day Gerhard,

Is it possible to find out if Weatronic could offer a firmware update for 12-20 Dual R to include APCM modulation. Currently have a 12X but cannot utilise the full 12 channels.
...
Forum: RC Jets
01-14-2010, 05:51 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 38,852
Posted By Macka51

RE: 2.4 GHz Weatronics, PPM or PCM?

Oli,

I am also operating my unit with SPCM Modulation without any issues. I am not sure if it will work running APCM as there isn't any selection for this newer version, however I guess its...
Forum: RC Jets
01-13-2010, 07:50 AM
Replies: 317
Views: 38,852
Posted By Macka51

RE: 2.4 GHz Weatronics, PPM or PCM?

G'day David,

I am currently running a 36Mhz Dual unit in a 1/4 scale Mustang, very pleased so far with its features. I have a 10X radio and was desperate for more channels. In anticipation of...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-23-2009, 04:27 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,910
Posted By Macka51

RE: WANTED FOR MAGAZINE ARTICLE: Two superior scale aircraft

G'day All,

Solo Props are back in business, at soloprops.net. Very happy indeed.
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
12-30-2008, 08:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,356
Posted By Macka51

RE: SOLOPROPS not existing anymore??

G'day David,

I tried to access your link and it appears to have stopped working. Is Solo Props still in business? Would like to order some spare blades from Carl if they still supply them.
...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
11-27-2008, 03:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,497
Posted By Macka51

RE: li-po's for TX use please respond only if YOU use them

G'day to all,

Interesting reading so far on the success of using lipo's in transmitters. My question is this, I currently have a 10X radio which has the dedicated Nicad batt pack. Duralite...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-18-2008, 04:14 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,961
Posted By Macka51

RE: 1/4 P51 Minifinishingthread

G'day at-6 texan,

If you go to the 3W site they have a section under engines which are no longer in production. Not sure if this means they don't sell them, although this of course depends on...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-06-2008, 06:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,961
Posted By Macka51

RE: 1/4 P51 Minifinishingthread

G'day at-6 texan,

As for the conversion to EUR, not sure of the current exchange but if you divide the Aus dollar in half that will be close, say 1200 to 1400 EUR.

Correct in saying a...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-05-2008, 06:53 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,961
Posted By Macka51

RE: 1/4 P51 Minifinishingthread

G'day at-6 texan,

Are you thinking of building the 3W Mustang or the one that Tobbe has built? Not sure where you can source Tobbe's Mustang from although this appears to be more true to scale...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-02-2008, 07:40 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,961
Posted By Macka51

RE: 1/4 P51 Minifinishingthread

Hey Mike,

Just looked at my CoG position again, it takes quite alot of weight upfront to make any real difference. I think 29% will be a close guess once I put the wing back on.

Did you get...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-02-2008, 06:42 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,961
Posted By Macka51

RE: 1/4 P51 Minifinishingthread

Thanks Tobbe, Mike for your advice. Pleased to know about the weight, I think 3W had a recommended weight of 40-45 lbs.
Good to hear about the CoG, although I have already made some mods to push it...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-02-2008, 05:16 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,961
Posted By Macka51

RE: 1/4 P51 Minifinishingthread

G'day Tobbe,

Great work on your Mustang. Looks very impressive in the air. I am nearly finished My 3W 112 inch machine and would like to ask you some questions if you don't mind.

First up...
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