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Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
01-05-2015, 07:49 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 53,712
Posted By nashtm

The melting point and annealing temperature are...

The melting point and annealing temperature are frustratingly close without a means to tell if you have reached it!
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
01-04-2015, 01:36 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 53,712
Posted By nashtm

Andy Not mine but the full size and a build...

Andy

Not mine but the full size and a build thread I came across while living there.(am now living in Soth Africa but cant get my location on signature to change) The guys rivet on the flat ring...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
01-04-2015, 11:23 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 53,712
Posted By nashtm

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?att...

http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2060561http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=2060562This looks so much better than the std cowl - will be doing this....
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
01-03-2015, 04:27 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 53,712
Posted By nashtm

Thanks Andy That makes sense - I am thinking...

Thanks Andy

That makes sense - I am thinking of working on the cowl, the tail section, cockpit and landing gear (which is very weak). I think the cabane mod is a good idea too!

Did you modify...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-02-2015, 09:43 AM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,374,491
Posted By nashtm

Hi My Saito 125 has been packed away for 5...

Hi

My Saito 125 has been packed away for 5 years (with after run). Its feels stiff now - what should I do before running it agian?
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
01-02-2015, 09:05 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 53,712
Posted By nashtm

Andy While all the mods are an improvement...

Andy

While all the mods are an improvement are there any you would not do again and are there ones you rate as must do's?
I also have a Busa 1/3 Pup that requires some attention.

Thanks
Tim
Forum: Kit Building
10-03-2010, 07:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,124
Posted By nashtm

RE: Looking for building board uprights

Thank you for the replies -I thought they were RC specific!!

Life is strange - I had a huge garage in South Africa with every tool I could want (well nearly) and built ARF's and now I live in the...
Forum: Kit Building
10-02-2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,124
Posted By nashtm

Looking for building board uprights

Hi All

Can anybody tell me where I can buy "triangles" like these?

Thanks


http://lh4.ggpht.com/_WjPQrCklitM/TKelqfR_PbI/AAAAAAAAAa4/-SIMjFAQ0bs/jc_magnet_system_01.jpg
Forum: Gas Engines
08-20-2009, 01:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,921
Posted By nashtm

RE: filling a gasser

If you use a tee and the filling tube is two or so inches long (to clear the cowl) do you not get a air bubble or something going to the carb?
Forum: Glow Engines
07-21-2009, 02:50 AM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,374,491
Posted By nashtm

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

The on board glow is not stricly needed - it just allows the motor idle slower.
I will look at tank height also my fuel line makes a slight loop below the carb ,not above, maybe lifting it will...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-20-2009, 01:58 PM
Replies: 54,805
Views: 5,374,491
Posted By nashtm

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hi

I have an inverted 125 and was using an on board glow system but the back fires on start up were so bad and often that I start using a normal glow driver which has helped tremendously (but I...
Forum: Glow Engines
07-20-2009, 01:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 568
Posted By nashtm

RE: Air Filter?

Steviem

I would like to know what filter you end up with - keep us posted

Thanks
Tim
Forum: Gas Engines
07-16-2009, 02:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,830
Posted By nashtm

RE: First Time Gasser

I used an MVVS 26 (Evolution 26cc)

See this post about the installation http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_2629624/mpage_1/key_/tm.htm
See this post for the cowl...
Forum: Electric Indoor & Micro RC Flight
04-14-2008, 08:05 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 57,143
Posted By nashtm

RE: LightFlite Bug

I got them from my LHS - I think getting good/known brands and light weight (due mainly to battery capacity) is the best approach.
Forum: Electric Indoor & Micro RC Flight
04-14-2008, 07:04 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 57,143
Posted By nashtm

RE: LightFlite Bug

I use Zippy 500mAh and polyquest 800mAh cells (2 cells) - I can feel the difference in weight between the 500 and 800mAh cells on the plane.
I think the smaller ones are better for inside - I...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-09-2008, 08:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By nashtm

RE: Question about Hyperion balancer

thanks

I thought it was so.
Forum: Tips & Techniques
04-09-2008, 07:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,234
Posted By nashtm

RE: Copper pipes-for exaust systems??

Silver solder will most definitely hold up to exhaust heat.

Just don't use a special low temp silver solder Sta Brite makes one.
Forum: Electric General Discussion
04-08-2008, 04:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 667
Posted By nashtm

Question about Hyperion balancer

Hi

I have a Hyperion balancer - in off line mode it discharges cells to achieve balance.

Does it do the same while charging via the balancer - if so that means that the mAh displayed on the...
Forum: Electric Indoor & Micro RC Flight
04-06-2008, 11:28 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 57,143
Posted By nashtm

RE: LightFlite Bug

Hi darticus

If I may suggest something - you will notice that as the plane rolls the plane will lose height as you are inverted (affected by plane design, speed, center of gravity etc), to...
Forum: Electric Indoor & Micro RC Flight
04-06-2008, 11:02 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 57,143
Posted By nashtm

RE: LightFlite Bug

Had about 4 flights with some insane high alpha again -had a windless afternoon which is rare for where I live !!
Still can't nail knife edging - as I get about perpendicular to the ground the bug...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
04-06-2008, 10:46 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,234
Posted By nashtm

RE: Copper pipes-for exaust systems??

Hi Neal

The problem is that it work hardens during use - thinner copper more so.
However if your exhast is not overly long and flexible itwill be fine.

Interestingly my plain copper...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
04-05-2008, 05:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,234
Posted By nashtm

RE: Copper pipes-for exaust systems??

Hi

I have used some thin walled plumbing joints that come in 90 deg etc and have silver soldered them totogether - have about one hour running so far.
The gentleman that gave me the idea has...
Forum: Electric Indoor & Micro RC Flight
04-03-2008, 02:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,222
Posted By nashtm

RE: Favorite Indoor flyer

Hi

I have just gotten a lightflite BUG and think its GREAT :) http://www.lightflite.com
But that Stevens Aero Mudbug looks mighty fine too !!!
Forum: Electric Indoor & Micro RC Flight
04-03-2008, 01:14 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 57,143
Posted By nashtm

RE: LightFlite Bug

Hi

This is the other Tim.

I flew outside in windy weather and while it took concentration it was worth doing. I found that by using the right amount of power just to keep it stationary and...
Forum: Electric Indoor & Micro RC Flight
04-02-2008, 03:24 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 57,143
Posted By nashtm

RE: LightFlite Bug

Hi Tim

You know I actually think that my prop saver on my E-Flight 300 motor works too well.

After a few crashes/hard landings the motor pulled out of the magic mount which takes a lot of...
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