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Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-11-2010, 04:52 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

For me further planning on the completion of the MQ-9 has a couple of daunting tasks. Number one: how to attach and manage the camera turret.
We have a hole in the fuse and an odd shapped turret...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-11-2010, 12:36 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

Here are two photos.
Servos are Hitec HS-56HBs.
I am looking for a better solution for linkage and horn. If you have suggestions please let me know.

Thanks...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-11-2010, 12:02 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

This just in:

I have installed just one of the four servo kit provided linkages to one of the ailerons.  If you follow the plans provided you are supposed to use the 2mm screws and drill through...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-08-2010, 06:40 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

http://www.robart.com/gear-finder

Robart sells to just about every RC dealer there is. I guess just do a search at your favorite: Robert Strut it is the 3/8' model. Exact info is in my office; it...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-08-2010, 04:18 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

Moving ahead at snails pace I have finally installed my Robart Strut as replacement for the Reaper kit provides nose gear. It looks much more realistic and I don't have the adhesive issues that...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-06-2010, 01:13 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

First for me too! More credit care than sense...http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/js/fckeditor/editor/images/smiley/msn/regular_smile.gif
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-06-2010, 01:12 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

I lopped off 100 grams of wieght by replacing metal rod for wings with a carbon fiber rod that I got for pretty cheap from a kite building store. The URL is on my office PC and I can't remember it....
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
10-29-2010, 03:36 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

PaPajef,
I see you are online.

I'm in final stage of getting ailerons-flaps hooked up to servos. The step I'm having issues with is which hole to put the swing arm (connection between servo arm...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
10-25-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

You are way ahead of me on issues that I have not invesigated as yet.

I need Epoxy Tech Support!

Here is what I am trying to figures out: On MQ9 tail we have this 3" pipe that needs to be...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
10-22-2010, 09:07 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

I already installed longer set screws. I might get even longer ones; 15 cents here and there adds up to real money. :-)
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
10-21-2010, 03:20 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

I just noticed that I uploaded what were earlier pictures of my planned engineering change.
Here are the current pictures plus the hex tool for locking collars to rod.

BTW:my biggest reason for...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
10-21-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

I am in process of building my first ever plan. It just happens to be the MQ9.
Itook the liberty of re-engineering how the wings are attached. Instead of using the tabs and screws I inserted a...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
08-19-2010, 02:56 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

Greetings,

I hope you don't mind but you have a new fan. I just received a MQ-9. This is my first venture into RC. So, I go slow and slower as I don't to screw it up.
ken wood
camarillo ca
the...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
08-19-2010, 12:33 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 105,928
Posted By kentek

RE: NitroPlanes - MQ-9 REAPER

I just received my MQ-9 from Nitro. It had been on order since June this year.
I am a total nooby to all things RC and this is my first my first plane EVER. So, I will be going very slow on the...
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