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Forum: Gas Engines
03-24-2017, 05:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,279
Posted By flapwad

Yeah, didn't even need to heat it up to get it...

Yeah, didn't even need to heat it up to get it loose. Tried a swapping in a different ignition box and it behaves the same, so not plug cap or ignition. Also tried a new plug (NGK). I'll try a...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-24-2017, 02:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,279
Posted By flapwad

Came off easily using jack screws and drilled...

Came off easily using jack screws and drilled aluminum bar stock, as several of you suggested, thanks. Unfortunately I didn't find the problem I was hoping for (sheared woodruff key and slipped...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-23-2017, 05:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,279
Posted By flapwad

Can't get prop hub off DLE55

Got the prop shaft off no problem, but can't budge the prop adaptor. I've broken 2 gear pullers trying and it won't budge. Tried heating with no luck. Any ideas?
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-29-2015, 01:25 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 17,616
Posted By flapwad

The finished product

The finished product
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-29-2015, 01:20 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 17,616
Posted By flapwad

I got mine working well with the sequencer and...

I got mine working well with the sequencer and individual servos for each door. With the mechanical arrangement, one would work reliably and the other would stick repeatedly no matter what I did. I...
Forum: The Clubhouse
04-05-2015, 08:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,372
Posted By flapwad

This is a monumentally sad display. There is not...

This is a monumentally sad display. There is not a single post in this thread that is free of spelling, syntax, punctuation, and/or sentence structure errors (probably including this one.) A couple...
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-15-2015, 10:10 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,881
Posted By flapwad

Because it would stop passengers and people...

Because it would stop passengers and people riding buses and trains from using cell phones too? Plus would stop use of hands free phones and cell-based GPS in cars.
Forum: AMA Discussions
12-05-2014, 10:43 AM
Replies: 1,074
Views: 91,165
Posted By flapwad

That 25% statistic might be off just a bit: ...

That 25% statistic might be off just a bit:

Current US population= 317 million
Total US persons incarcerated = 2.3 million
= 0.73%
Even if you add in all those on probation and parole, the rate...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-04-2014, 02:19 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 17,616
Posted By flapwad

I got one also from ZigiRC and have it about done...

I got one also from ZigiRC and have it about done except for plumbing the retracts. It's a lot of ARF for the money with the main and tail retracts, oleos, spinner, and cockpit/pilot included. Got a...
Forum: Questions and Answers
11-15-2014, 02:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,390
Posted By flapwad

#1. Just chuck your pinvise right in your drill,...

#1. Just chuck your pinvise right in your drill, no need to twist by hand, and it gets you another 4 or 5 inches of length. Works well for bits that are too small for your drill chuck.

#2....
Forum: Gas Engines
11-01-2014, 05:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,450
Posted By flapwad

Things that have happened to me resulting in no...

Things that have happened to me resulting in no spark:

1) the Hall effect sensor slid aft about 1/8" in the plastic holder. That was enough to misalign it with the magnet and kill the spark. You...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
09-22-2014, 11:05 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 6,030
Posted By flapwad

How about this Baron? ...

How about this Baron?

http://www.scaleflying.com/Beechcraft-Baron-G58-Composite-ARF--TanBlackDune-_p_27.html
Forum: Gas Engines
08-25-2014, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1,709
Views: 338,450
Posted By flapwad

I have a DLE20RA in my Seagull 81" WS giant scale...

I have a DLE20RA in my Seagull 81" WS giant scale PT-19, and it flies nice scale maneuvers with plenty of power. In the process of replacing the electric motor in my Seagull Mew Gull with another...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-06-2014, 09:55 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 22,516
Posted By flapwad

Had a similar problem, engine started new out of...

Had a similar problem, engine started new out of box and ran great. Got 2 minutes into maiden flight and it quit dead at 75% throttle flying straight and level. No amount of work could get it to...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-04-2014, 01:46 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,222
Posted By flapwad

I own 2 RCG 50ccs, 3 RCG 26ccs, and 1 RCG 15cc. ...

I own 2 RCG 50ccs, 3 RCG 26ccs, and 1 RCG 15cc. I also have a bunch of DLEs, an EME, and an AGM. The RCGs are hands down the best starting and running of all of them, and the DLEs are consistently...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-30-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,939
Posted By flapwad

Problem solved. Took the ignition off an RCG26...

Problem solved. Took the ignition off an RCG26 and hooked up to the balky DLE20 and it started on the first flip and ran like a screaming demon.
Forum: Gas Engines
04-30-2014, 05:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,939
Posted By flapwad

Update: spent all last evening trying to get the...

Update: spent all last evening trying to get the engine to run on the test stand with no luck. Test setup had no electronics, just the engine, battery, 5.5 volt regulator, and fuel tank. Manual...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-28-2014, 04:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,939
Posted By flapwad

Bcchi, Yeah, the plug cap not being seated...

Bcchi,

Yeah, the plug cap not being seated was the first thing I thought of too, had that problem before. There's a possibility that it's not all the way seated but when I push it on, it goes all...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-27-2014, 04:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,939
Posted By flapwad

Thanks for the tip, I have it on the test...

Thanks for the tip,

I have it on the test stand now, will try it with no optical cutoff and see how it behaves. It is also very hard to start, basically impossible to start by hand flipping, need...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-27-2014, 01:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,939
Posted By flapwad

New DLE20 RA bizzarre behavior.

I have a brand new DLE 20 RA engine installed in a 80" PT-19 that is acting very strange. I have over 2 dozen other gas planes, so am not a newby to gas engines, but this is my first DLE and I've...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-19-2014, 04:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,542
Posted By flapwad

ESM 1/5 scale japanese pilot bust at Troybuilt,...

ESM 1/5 scale japanese pilot bust at Troybuilt, and several other places:

http://www.troybuiltmodels.com/items/ESM-PT15-JAPANESE.html
Forum: NitroModels Support
10-13-2010, 05:58 AM
Replies: 986
Views: 114,958
Posted By flapwad

RE: NITROMODELS REPLACEMENT PARTS REQUEST_Post Here

Hi,

I just bought and completed your 56" yak 52 model. It's the $80 special blue version 2 airplane with the pull-pull and strengthened wings and tail: see link to your add here:

...
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