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Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
11-05-2014, 11:07 PM
Replies: 814
Views: 218,243
Posted By 80sPattern

Don, Whatever Dave recommends, do! He was...

Don,

Whatever Dave recommends, do! He was the king of the Super Scepters back in the 80's!

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
10-31-2014, 01:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,517
Posted By 80sPattern

Ya, John, no excuses. We want you there. ...

Ya, John, no excuses. We want you there.

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
10-30-2014, 05:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,517
Posted By 80sPattern

Dale and John, I hope you guys can make it...

Dale and John,

I hope you guys can make it down on the 8th. It would be great to fly with you both again and I love to see Dale's EU-1A in person.

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
10-10-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 13,210
Posted By 80sPattern

Erik, Great progress. On my Atlanta I...

Erik,

Great progress.

On my Atlanta I used the "cam lock" to hold down the front of the belly pan and a small allen head screw at the rear. I put a plywood plate across the back of the belly...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
10-09-2014, 01:15 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 13,210
Posted By 80sPattern

Erik, I would be honored if you "stole" my...

Erik,

I would be honored if you "stole" my idea.

On your nose steering put your steering servo on channel 7 and slave it to channel 4 with a mix. Then set the mix to "off" when the gear is up....
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
10-09-2014, 11:40 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 13,210
Posted By 80sPattern

Did you see me photos on the last page? ...

Did you see me photos on the last page?


This adjustable pipe mount has worked really well for me. Just a simple brass piece and grommet from Home Depot.

I used one servo for the retracts and...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
10-09-2014, 11:06 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 13,210
Posted By 80sPattern

I am hoping you still need guidance on this. ...

I am hoping you still need guidance on this. Hope it helps.

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
09-18-2014, 01:03 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 51,307
Posted By 80sPattern

Rusty, Thank again. In this case the...

Rusty,

Thank again. In this case the pictures did not tell the whole story. Thanks for filling in the blanks.

The Conquest is predictable but it just does not slow down like a Classic. I...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
09-18-2014, 10:55 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 51,307
Posted By 80sPattern

Rusty, Thank you so much for the pictures,...

Rusty,

Thank you so much for the pictures, very helpful. The Conquest IVe (Electric) with a 13x10 apc freewheeling up front just does not slow down and landings are difficult. I am trying solve...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
09-18-2014, 12:36 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 51,307
Posted By 80sPattern

Rusty, Can you share details of how you...

Rusty,

Can you share details of how you attached the air brakes? I want to try then on my Conquest IVe.

thanks,

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
06-05-2014, 09:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,429
Posted By 80sPattern

1988 - Chip Hyde - Conquest IV Conversion...

1988 - Chip Hyde - Conquest IV

Conversion Complete:

http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1436652
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
05-29-2014, 02:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 14,765
Posted By 80sPattern

This may help you. I converted my Conquest IV...

This may help you. I converted my Conquest IV and did a build thread on it.

http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1436652

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-30-2014, 08:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,761
Posted By 80sPattern

Now that I have tried both methods I can tell you...

Now that I have tried both methods I can tell you that two servos is the ONLY way to go. I'd also suggest a separate steering servo slaved to your rudder with a mix. Makes trimming the steering a...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-22-2014, 04:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,761
Posted By 80sPattern

Would love to have them. They will be put to...

Would love to have them. They will be put to good use here in So Cal.

PM me if that works and I can send you postage.

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
04-02-2014, 08:40 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 16,963
Posted By 80sPattern

Dale, That is the same motor that I have in...

Dale,

That is the same motor that I have in my Conquest. On a 6s system with a APC 13x10 it is turning 10,778 on the ground at nearly 1,600 watts. I am ok with the speed of my C4e as it feels...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
03-30-2014, 05:08 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 10,726
Posted By 80sPattern

Cool Robert, Hmmmmm......I don't seem to have...

Robert,

Hmmmmm......I don't seem to have that problem with my Conquest! (lol)

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
02-27-2014, 08:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,093
Posted By 80sPattern

Thanks Tony. It is for Kevin, not for me. All I...

Thanks Tony. It is for Kevin, not for me. All I care about is electrons!!!

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
02-27-2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,093
Posted By 80sPattern

Jeff, Can you give me the contact...

Jeff,

Can you give me the contact information for Bob Oge. Having someone to rechrome would be awesome.

Post here, PM me, or [email protected]

Thanks,

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
02-19-2014, 02:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,406
Posted By 80sPattern

Will, I also have a photo where one of my...

Will,

I also have a photo where one of my flying buddies put a watermelon where the fuse used to be. We have to find humor in tragedy! Yes, a 2.4 system in 1987 would have saved that plane.
...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
02-19-2014, 09:39 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,406
Posted By 80sPattern

Jerry, What a memory you have!!! It was the...

Jerry,

What a memory you have!!! It was the NSRCA District 7 Championship and I was in the hunt for first. I had to fly the rest of that flight and the next round with a buddy's tipo and I didnt...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
02-18-2014, 05:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,406
Posted By 80sPattern

Jerry, You should come out and fly some...

Jerry,

You should come out and fly some Classic Pattern with us some time soon. We were in Lancaster this weekend.

It would be great to see you again.

Doug Woodward
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
02-18-2014, 09:13 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,406
Posted By 80sPattern

Another picture for you. Two styles here...

Another picture for you. Two styles here purchased in the late 80's for my Conquest IV. Hope this helps.

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
10-01-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,055
Posted By 80sPattern

Here is a good source of info for you.... ...

Here is a good source of info for you....

http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1416931&highlight=pa+2

Also, here is a picture of my friend Tom with his PA-2 from about 1987/88

Doug
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
03-30-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 44,361
Posted By 80sPattern

RE: Modellsport Schweighofer Curare 60 ARF Just Arrived - WOW

JC,

I think the OS 65 is a good choice for you. Robert (Vertigo II) has one on his Vertigo II and it is rock solid. The old motor are great but the availability of parts with the OS sounds like a...
Forum: Classic RC Pattern Flying
03-25-2013, 11:43 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 44,361
Posted By 80sPattern

RE: Modellsport Schweighofer Curare 60 ARF Just Arrived - WOW

Peter,

I'd recommend the following based upon my Conquest IVe:

Scorpion 4025-10
6s 5000 (30c is fine)
80 amp esc (I'm pulling 67 amps max)
APC 13x10e (if it fits!)

This set-up gets me...
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