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Forum: Glow Engines
07-18-2004, 04:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 656
Posted By azseattle

Saito 65

I havent used a four stroke before. This was my first four stroke that i bought from a friend who has about 8 hours on it. Compression seemed pretty good. Installed it and had a couple of flights....
Forum: Glow Engines
06-07-2004, 08:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 382
Posted By azseattle

Broke Thunder tiger GP 42

Hello,
I crashed my plane and the section on the carburator where the needle valve is plugged in got chopped off. I can buy a new carburator body but was thinking if it was possible to epoxy it to...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
06-05-2004, 10:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,082
Posted By azseattle

How often do you crash?

I was wondering how many planes do you guys crash in a year? Im talking about regular flyers who fly a couple of times a week. I crashed two in two days. Just started flying four days ago after a one...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
06-05-2004, 09:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,150
Posted By azseattle

RE: Wing broke in flight

Hey, I fly at marymoor. It's good to meet new people from the RC community in the area. I was bored of flying in circles so i was just trying to push it. If i was around 500 feet high and it took 3...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
06-05-2004, 08:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,150
Posted By azseattle

Wing broke in flight

Okay, this was a very unlucky day for me. I dont know how it happened and why it happened. I've had almost 30 flights on my tower trainer. I was just flying it today with minimal wind. It was the 2nd...
Forum: RC Jets
06-02-2004, 03:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,704
Posted By azseattle

RE: How many people fly turbines?

Hey Al,
please respond to my private message.
Forum: RC Jets
06-01-2004, 03:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,704
Posted By azseattle

RE: How many people fly turbines?

Okay, how about this..on average, what would the number of turbine engine owners in the US or the world?. This would be easier to figure out by looking at the sales figures from jetcat, wren etc. Im...
Forum: RC Jets
06-01-2004, 02:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 621
Posted By azseattle

Turbine controls

Hello,
I have never flown a turbine powered plane. However, i've been flying prop powered planes for a while.. Im not planning on getting into jets anytime soon. I still do have some questions...
Forum: AMA Discussions
05-31-2004, 07:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,147
Posted By azseattle

How many RC flyers in the US

What is the current AMA member count for people who only fly airplanes/helis in the US?
Forum: RC Jets
05-31-2004, 07:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,704
Posted By azseattle

How many people fly turbines?

Hello,
Just curious to know how big the turbine community is. Most of the turbine flyers (excluding a few who dont follow AMA rules) need a wavier from AMA. I guess, this would make it easier to...
Forum: RC Jets
05-21-2004, 08:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,572
Posted By azseattle

RE: Building a turbine.

What i find rather interesting is that a glow powered engine which might be producing the same amount of power as a reasonable sized turbine, would cost a lot less. Although, if you look at the...
Forum: RC Jets
05-21-2004, 06:46 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,572
Posted By azseattle

Building a turbine.

I have been flying glow powered planes for quite some time now. I was thinking about getting into turbine powered planes. My question is, how easy would it be to make a turbine yourself from the...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
11-17-2003, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 580
Posted By azseattle

RE: Single conversion reciever, dual conversion TX?

Hello,
I was wondering if Futaba radio tx would work with berg/ikarus RX. Can i put a futaba crystal in that reciever or do i have to get the crystal made by the same brand.
Forum: Beginners
11-17-2003, 09:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,409
Posted By azseattle

RE: WIND!!

Okay, today was my second attempt to fly in a windy day. About 25MPH S-->N i took off N--S and landed in the same direction. But i was getting scared of the abrupt turns. I dont know why that...
Forum: Beginners
11-17-2003, 06:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,409
Posted By azseattle

RE: WIND!!

okay, this was where i was confused. For example wind is flowing E-->W and i take off from east towards the west and land in the same manner(make the landing from the east towards west)would that be...
Forum: Beginners
11-17-2003, 04:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,409
Posted By azseattle

RE: WIND!!

why shouldnt i take off into the wind?
Forum: Beginners
11-16-2003, 11:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,409
Posted By azseattle

WIND!!

Okay, today was my first solo in a windy day. About 15 miles wind. I was on my tower trainer. I did about 5 take offs and landings. It was much harder than i expected. The plane was going all over...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
11-16-2003, 10:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 580
Posted By azseattle

Single conversion reciever, dual conversion TX?

I am planning on getting a micro heli (piccolo fun) which comes with a single conversion reciever. I have a dual conversion futaba 6EXA tx. The website which sells these helis only sell hitech...
Forum: Kit Building
11-11-2003, 04:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By azseattle

RE: Help! broken wing dihedral

What is the disadvantage of having an extra dihedral? I am just a beginner. The sides are parallel and i just measured them again and they seem to be the same height as well. However, the dihedral is...
Forum: Kit Building
11-11-2003, 01:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By azseattle

RE: Help! broken wing dihedral

Hello,
here's what i did. Drilled two 3 inch holes on each side in the broke brace. Took a metal wire (1/4 inch dia). Cut that into two 6 inch rods and sanded them so the epoxy holds. created an...
Forum: Kit Building
11-10-2003, 07:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By azseattle

Help! broken wing dihedral

i broke the wing dihedral but both the wing sides are in perfect shape without any damage. I went to the local hobby shop and he wanted to sell me a new wing as he believes that this wing is now...
Forum: Glow Engines
10-24-2003, 07:35 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 508
Posted By azseattle

Alpha trainer system.

Engine dies when i give it full throttle. I was wondering maybe it is way too lean? what could be the cause? I cant adjust the needle valve because of the limiter.

Thanks
Forum: Glow Engines
10-23-2003, 07:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By azseattle

RE: Alpha trainer engine.

Engine dies when i give it full throttle. I was wondering maybe it is way too lean? what could be the cause?
Thanks
Forum: Glow Engines
10-23-2003, 03:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 707
Posted By azseattle

Alpha trainer engine.

Hello,
I have an alpha trainer engine. I need help to modify the needle valve to remove the stoppers. Why do they put them on it though?
Forum: Glow Engines
10-15-2003, 07:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 485
Posted By azseattle

2 stoke ringed engine break-in.

Hello,
I got an old engine from a friend. Got new ring and bearings installed on it. It's smooth and seems to have plenty of compression, although i havent tried turning it many times by hand as it...
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