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Forum: RC Jets
08-02-2023, 05:30 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 26,689
Posted By seattlebuoy

Measured as you did, mine were 25mm on left and...

Measured as you did, mine were 25mm on left and 27mm on right side. That looks similar to yours. Perhaps pull out an incidence gauge to see if same angle.
Forum: RC Jets
07-31-2023, 06:14 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 26,689
Posted By seattlebuoy

Thanks. I was guestimating about that. ...

Thanks. I was guestimating about that.

There was a post on FB where Mike stated this was due to fuselage mold and theybare set correctly vs. wing. Check there for more details. I am...
Forum: RC Jets
07-29-2023, 04:57 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 26,689
Posted By seattlebuoy

QQ: what did you sat as your LG15 current limit? ...

QQ: what did you sat as your LG15 current limit? I am going this route. Don't have time to fiddle with the JP controller, went down that path in a prior plane, bit of a time sink...
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Forum: RC Jets
09-16-2021, 08:46 AM
Replies: 538
Views: 110,716
Posted By seattlebuoy

These are current gen. The stock controller and...

These are current gen. The stock controller and BEC is at 7.4V. The only reason I am running at LiFe is to reduce batter count. Stock controller works at both voltages, and LG15 does not with...
Forum: RC Jets
09-16-2021, 06:42 AM
Replies: 538
Views: 110,716
Posted By seattlebuoy

I'll keep tinkering, but I measured 0.85A and...

I'll keep tinkering, but I measured 0.85A and LiFe voltage with the stock controller. That does not seem excessive. Perhaps the LG15 is more sensitive to the instantaneous peak current draw. ...
Forum: RC Jets
09-15-2021, 08:13 PM
Replies: 538
Views: 110,716
Posted By seattlebuoy

I am seeing full battery voltage across the pins....

I am seeing full battery voltage across the pins. That was the range of voltages from a couple of different batteries. I tried a lipo at 7.6 and same bahavior. I can hear a brief motor...
Forum: RC Jets
09-15-2021, 08:00 PM
Replies: 538
Views: 110,716
Posted By seattlebuoy

All three retracts are plugged in as well as...

All three retracts are plugged in as well as additional servos in lieu of the door servos.
Forum: RC Jets
09-15-2021, 06:39 PM
Replies: 538
Views: 110,716
Posted By seattlebuoy

Looking for some suggestions to troubleshoot the...

Looking for some suggestions to troubleshoot the LG-15 with ER-120 gear on an Aerofoam L-39. The gear works perfect with the stock controller, but I cannot get the gear to open or close when the gear...
Forum: RC Jets
07-05-2020, 04:02 PM
Replies: 538
Views: 110,716
Posted By seattlebuoy

I took out all the steer trim and rebooted it...

I took out all the steer trim and rebooted it after a set of changes. it seems that some changes will take effect without rebooting but the brake steer gain change woudl cause the issue I had. ...
Forum: RC Jets
07-05-2020, 09:51 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,666,867
Posted By seattlebuoy

Good eyes. One of the struts rotated slightly...

Good eyes. One of the struts rotated slightly from a ground loop due to the brakes locking up and did not retract all the way.
Forum: RC Jets
07-05-2020, 07:48 AM
Replies: 6,824
Views: 1,666,867
Posted By seattlebuoy

Successful maiden and subsequent turbine waiver. ...

Successful maiden and subsequent turbine waiver. Great plane and with no trim adjustments needed. Color scheme really works out well for visibility.

Was quite prone to ground loops due to...
Forum: RC Jets
07-05-2020, 07:26 AM
Replies: 538
Views: 110,716
Posted By seattlebuoy

I am installing the LG15 on a Ultraflash with JP...

I am installing the LG15 on a Ultraflash with JP retracts.

I have an odd situation where one side of the brakes slowly decreasing to zero while holding brakes full while static on the bench. ...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
11-02-2012, 02:32 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

Measure the actual space on the vehicle vs. the battery. the objective is to get as much mah in the space as possible. the stock batter leaves some space.
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
11-02-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

You need to stay with approx same voltage you use with brushed motor, which should be 2S voltage. As to mah, max size that will fit is the right answer. You want as much capacity as possible. Measure...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
11-02-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

We upgraded to a lipo and brushless motor, both HobbyKing, and have been quite happy with it. We are in AZdesert, so brushed motors have a hard time with their open case construction. Be sure and...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
06-15-2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

Spot on advice. 2S seems to be just right. Iwas thinking it would be about like the stock NiMHsince its ~ same voltage, but the bit of extra voltage and ability to keep the voltage up vs. sag like...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
06-10-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

Just upgraded to brushless. WOW! This was the best $$ I've spent in a while. We drive in really dusty terrain and the brushed was just a pain.
...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
02-11-2012, 11:25 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

Ran into the same problem, which was the root cause of my stripped gears too. The motor shaft had play in it due to the bearing being worn or damaged. HPIreplaced motor under warrant. Pull your motor...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-31-2012, 03:53 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

Printed image out on laser printer, cut out with a knife, and used Faskoat to glue in and then painted over.
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-28-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

Ifound my problem. The shaft in the motor is loose. Looks like a new motor is due.
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-28-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

How hot it too hot for the motor and battery?  Motor is too hot to touch and the label is soft now.  Battery is very warm.  ESC is not warm at all.

Any ideas on what the trouble might be?
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-28-2012, 07:08 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

Body is JConcepts RC18...
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-27-2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

New shoes and body for the recon. This was our first attempt at airgun and bodywork. My son did the design. Great project to do together.
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-22-2012, 07:48 AM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

thanks guys.
Forum: 1/16th, 1/18th, Mini & Micro RC Cars
01-20-2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 252
Views: 92,625
Posted By seattlebuoy

RE: HPI Mini Recon

How important are the little springs that fit into the differentials and push out onto the axles/doglegs?

I lost one and don't want to spring (no pun intended) for the whole assembly kit for that...
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