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Forum: ARF or RTF
04-08-2010, 09:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,764
Posted By gmoooney

RE: Phoenix Models Super Decathlon build and maiden video

My dad forgot to bring the screws/nuts to connect the struts to the fuse... so Ihad to improvise and use some Ihad in my flight box.

The covering is very sturdy, this and the other Phoenix ARF I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-07-2010, 08:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,764
Posted By gmoooney

Phoenix Models Super Decathlon build and maiden video

My father usually buy most of the planes, lets me build them and then of course... maiden them. The most recent was the Phoenix Models Super Decathlon 46 size ARF we got from Tower for a whopping...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
12-15-2009, 10:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,474
Posted By gmoooney

RE: DIY Starting/Runup stand.

I can understand with really big engines, and turbines that the tails might not be strong enough to hold the thrust. But the tail on this plane is 30min epoxied and doweled in place, so I think the...
Forum: Tips & Techniques
12-15-2009, 12:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,474
Posted By gmoooney

DIY Starting/Runup stand.

Iwasn'treallysure where to put this so I figured I'd stick it in "tips and tricks".

The other night while test running my YS .91 four stroker, I realized how powerful that engine really was....
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-13-2009, 09:34 PM
Replies: 1,921
Views: 288,870
Posted By gmoooney

RE: Phoenix Extra 330S 60-90 Size

The guy that had it before me told me he already broke it in, I asked him specifically :) Needless to say.. I will be running it rich for the first few tanks anyway. Iam unfamiliar with these engines...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
12-13-2009, 08:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 672
Posted By gmoooney

Duraplane Aerobat turned lawn dart....(video)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rhk3ctXiISE

This is one of my many Duraplanes, flying with my dad a few weeks ago. Hes filming with his snap video so no zoom (sorry). Seemed like Imight have gotten...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-13-2009, 06:57 PM
Replies: 1,921
Views: 288,870
Posted By gmoooney

RE: Phoenix Extra 330S 60-90 Size

Excellent points talking about the tapered and lack of dihedral wings.

As for the YS, I bought this new from an ex-pattern guy that recently replaced the cup and piston, so the engine already...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-13-2009, 02:21 PM
Replies: 1,921
Views: 288,870
Posted By gmoooney

RE: Phoenix Extra 330S 60-90 Size

I restarted after making sure the engine ran perfectly on the ground, I tested on the ground for nearly half a tank, lifting the plane, inverting it, moving it every which way I could and it just...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-12-2009, 08:42 PM
Replies: 1,921
Views: 288,870
Posted By gmoooney

RE: Phoenix Extra 330S 60-90 Size

The gear is the same thickness as the stock gear, its identical other than the mounting holes and the color. It was the first two flights of the plane so I hadnt gotten use to how it handles at low...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-11-2009, 01:30 PM
Replies: 1,921
Views: 288,870
Posted By gmoooney

RE: Phoenix Extra 330S 60-90 Size

I happened to have a spare gear lying around from my (crashed) Great Planes Extra 300sp. I had to re-drill the mounting holes but the dimensions are the same. Its painted with metallic blue and seems...
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