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Forum: Car Nitro & Gas Engines
06-21-2008, 09:14 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,859
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Nitro %'s

So I live at ~4500 feet. I have been using the 20% nitro. Would I benefit from going to a higher nitro %?
Forum: RC Nitro Stadium Trucks
06-21-2008, 09:10 PM
Replies: 982
Views: 148,404
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Official Traxxas Nitro Sport Thread!!

I just got a few new parts for my sport:

RPM front and rear tower, RPM front A-arms, Traxxas header and pipe, & high flow air filter.

I LOVE the new pipe and filter. Really makes this thing...
Forum: Beginners
06-02-2008, 12:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,122
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Bigger then 1/2a, but smaller then 40 size....

I live at ~4500 feet, its slow and underpowered
Forum: Beginners
06-02-2008, 12:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,303
Posted By jentzsch

air foil, speed and lift question....

I notice that with my Solo Sport, a flat bottom air foil, when I get on the throttle, the plane will climb hard.... I'm guessing that is part of the design of the airfoil. I see that the avistar and...
Forum: Beginners
06-01-2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,122
Posted By jentzsch

Bigger then 1/2a, but smaller then 40 size....

Just wondering about planes that are bigger then the 1/2a size, but smaller then the "40" size.

I'm wondering cause I have a magnum xl 40 that I want to put in a plane other then my trainer, so...
Forum: RC Car General Discussions
06-01-2008, 02:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 609
Posted By jentzsch

Stationary tuning.....

Just wondering if anyone has and on a stationary tuning platform so they can tune the high end of the truck while the truck is right in front of you.

I dad they idea of getting 2 dough rolling...
Forum: Beginners
05-31-2008, 06:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,307
Posted By jentzsch

RE: did my first flight but need some advice

Here is how I was taught:

Line up so on final approach the plane is lined up with the "outside" of the runway.....

There is a term to describe the "shift" of view as we see it on the...
Forum: Beginners
05-29-2008, 12:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 796
Posted By jentzsch

RE: New Power plant! Oh YA!!!!

Nope, its a .55AX......
Forum: Beginners
05-28-2008, 09:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 796
Posted By jentzsch

New Power plant! Oh YA!!!!

Just got done doing the brake in, man this thing can pull, and is LOUD!!!!!!

Cant wait to get her in the air and see what this machine can do!

Pics did not upload, trying a diff way.......
Forum: Beginners
05-28-2008, 12:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 871
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Help me w/ordering the right carb....

OK:

I have been doing some more reading about the Perry carbs and I think I may go that route now....

They look to be very nice and look like they would be much more accurate as the needle...
Forum: Beginners
05-27-2008, 01:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 693
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Monokote NOT wanting to stay on....

Rubbing alcohol: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubbing_alcohol
Denatured alcohol: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Methylated_spirits
Forum: Beginners
05-27-2008, 12:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 693
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Monokote NOT wanting to stay on....

Sweet.

I will do that.

Thank you for the help.
Forum: Beginners
05-27-2008, 12:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 693
Posted By jentzsch

Monokote NOT wanting to stay on....

After repairing some ribs, I recovered the area and the covering is not wanting to stay on.

Yesterday after some flights, I went to clean up the plane and as I was wiping the area down that I...
Forum: Beginners
05-27-2008, 12:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,018
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Electric Vs Nitro

I had this debate when I was looking to get back in the hobby.

I opted to go nitro.

I like the "realizem" to that of "full scale" models, in that they have a internal combustion engine,...
Forum: Beginners
05-27-2008, 11:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 871
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Help me w/ordering the right carb....

I just decided to order a replacement carb from hobby people.

Thank you for all the help.
Forum: Beginners
05-26-2008, 10:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 871
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Help me w/ordering the right carb....

So what will taking the measurer accomplish?

I e-mailed that guy so I guess I'll wait till I hear back from him to make a decision.
Forum: Beginners
05-26-2008, 09:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 863
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Poor nexstar taking a beating...

Sounds like my dead stick I had today... Not quite as bad, I just nosed over a little... Glad she stayed in one piece for you.
Forum: Beginners
05-26-2008, 09:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 871
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Help me w/ordering the right carb....

I may have to mic the Magnum carb barrel... what does that mean?

And the Magnum carb is 33.99 http://www.hobbypeople.net/gallery/280012.asp , plus I am getting a new NVA ( Needle valve assembly)
Forum: Beginners
05-26-2008, 09:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 871
Posted By jentzsch

RE: Help me w/ordering the right carb....

Yes, old engine. I took it apart the other night and tried to get the carb off. I took off the screw that holds the carb to the crank case and then I think I screwed it back on to tight and it...
Forum: Beginners
05-26-2008, 08:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 988
Posted By jentzsch

RE: First dead stick landing today... fun stufff

Thank you for the advise guys!
Forum: Beginners
05-26-2008, 08:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 988
Posted By jentzsch

RE: First dead stick landing today... fun stufff

Makes better sense. Thank you.
Forum: Beginners
05-26-2008, 08:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 871
Posted By jentzsch

Help me w/ordering the right carb....

Trying to get a new carb for my XL, Might be XLS Magnum 40.

I do have the remote needle valve for this engine. I do not know which to get between:

1)...
Forum: Beginners
05-26-2008, 06:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 988
Posted By jentzsch

RE: First dead stick landing today... fun stufff

It is a Magnum XL, not sure if its the XLS, 40. I want to get this, if it is the right one: http://www.hobbypeople.net/gallery/283022.asp
Forum: Beginners
05-26-2008, 05:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 988
Posted By jentzsch

First dead stick landing today... fun stufff

I really had no choice in the matter. After take off I had throttle issues and the throttle was stuck at about 3/4!!!!! I kinda freaked out for a min, as I was the only one at the field.....

I...
Forum: Beginners
05-26-2008, 12:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 646
Posted By jentzsch

Second plane Idea...

I was thinking of taking the Avistar and removing all the dihedral in the wing so it is a straight wing instead of with the dihedral.

It has the semi-symmetrical airfoil, so that coupled with...
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