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Forum: Electric General Discussion
08-18-2009, 05:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,320
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Electric for Don Smith Mosquito

Wow....looks like I have some homework to do on this one

Thanks Ron, perhaps I will stick to the IC's for this one and just convert my LA Flyer first and see what happens.

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Electric General Discussion
08-15-2009, 03:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,320
Posted By Dave in UAE

Electric for Don Smith Mosquito

Hello

I am considering the switch to electric flight and doing so on my Don Smith 1/6 scale Mosquito.

The question that I have is, is this a smart thing to do for a first-time electric...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-04-2009, 12:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,410
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Magnum FS 120 difficult to start

Well guys after all that has gone before she is now purring like a kitten, not sure of the RPM with the 15 x 6 break-in prop as tach is dead. It is on the rich side until she gets a number of flights...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-27-2009, 06:57 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,410
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Magnum FS 120 difficult to start

Been on the road for a week so will get at it hopefully this week. Tried to get her going before I went away, no luck at all. Will start over with the needles and put a new plug in and see what...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-17-2009, 03:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,410
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Magnum FS 120 difficult to start

Have been on the road for a couple of days and will get at it tomorrow after a good night sleep tonight.

For GhostRider32

Yeah the engine ran very rough for both runs and most of the short...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-13-2009, 07:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,410
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Magnum FS 120 difficult to start

Well I went back to basics (trial and error). Set the HS needle at 3 turns then kept adjusting the low speed needle until it finally started. Ran it very rich for the first 5 minute run and then shut...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-12-2009, 02:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,410
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Magnum FS 120 difficult to start

Thanks guys

I am using an OS F-type plug with Byron 10 % nitro fuel, in fact I went and bought 2 more plugs tonight so I"ll drop a new one in and try the tips you guys passed along.

Cheers...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-12-2009, 10:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,410
Posted By Dave in UAE

Magnum FS 120 difficult to start

I have a Magnum FS 120 on the front of my W of M 120 Ultimate ARF.

As this is my first 4-stroke I have been trying to read as much as possible from the net and follow the manufacturers...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-12-2009, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 690
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: W.of.M 120 Ultimate Balancing

Thanks Gents

Dave
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-05-2009, 07:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 690
Posted By Dave in UAE

W.of.M 120 Ultimate Balancing

My 120 Ultimate is now together and it is time to balance it.

As this is my first biplane how do I orientate it on the Greatplanes CG machine, I have balanced high and low wing airplanes but...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-21-2008, 01:00 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 534
Posted By Dave in UAE

World Models Ultimate 120 ARF Question

Hello

Just putting together the 120 ARF from World and have come across a discrepency in the plan booklet. In step 13, the lower photo shows the engine installed position at 100mm or 4.5 in....
Forum: Hitec/MultiPlex Radios- Ask Hitec Customer Service
04-10-2008, 12:39 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 884
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: HFP-10 Questions

Thank you for the info, battery is out and cycling nicely, will have a look at the videos.

Cheers

Dave
Forum: Hitec/MultiPlex Radios- Ask Hitec Customer Service
04-08-2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 884
Posted By Dave in UAE

HFP-10 Questions

Good Day

I have just charged my HFP-10 for the 1st time and it only accepted a charge of 33mA. I then plugged a 5955 servo into the unit, switched it on and after the "HITEC HFP-10" page appears...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-27-2007, 03:36 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 26,670
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: New composite spitfire

Chris

Looks good

Dave
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
11-10-2007, 07:11 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,924
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Building the Clark Spitfire IX

Just a quick question for the guys running these engines, have any of you experienced the seepage of oil from via all the crankcase joints during your bench runs. I have tightened all the bolts and...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-01-2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,924
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Building the Clark Spitfire IX

Hello Gents

Yes Chris I am in B22, you can probably hear me doing my runs. The wing is sitting in the corner of the shop waiting for the cooler weather so I can take it outside and finish it...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-18-2007, 03:07 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,775
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: hurricane lost

http://www.hawker-restorations-ltd.co.uk/index.html

I found the link however I am mistaken in that the aircraft shown being re-built is not G-HURR, in fact these aircraft are re-built from many...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-17-2007, 02:26 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,775
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: hurricane lost

If I am not mistaken the re-build of this particular aircraft can be seen on the Hawker Restorations site, not sure the URL at the moment.

Dave
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-17-2007, 02:28 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,924
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Building the Clark Spitfire IX

Well I guess I will take back what I said about the PSRU, just looked on John's website and he has cancelled the project. Not sure how long tha has been posted as he had it running the summer of...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-17-2007, 02:20 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,924
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Building the Clark Spitfire IX

Nice work on the flaps...

Mine are done as per the plans, I have not tried to make mine scale by any means, yes very boring I know. I have a Don Smith Mosquito next in the pipe-line so perhaps...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-18-2007, 05:26 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,924
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Building the Clark Spitfire IX

Unless I am missing the point, I think I have it correct as per the fuselage side-view and the photo of the full-size machine.

Dave
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-18-2007, 05:23 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,924
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Building the Clark Spitfire IX

Okay so it does work, now I understand how the photo uplift thing works!!

The two pictures are of the aft assembly by itself and both of them together. As you can see I show the F-22's as...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-18-2007, 05:19 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,924
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Building the Clark Spitfire IX

I'm trying to uplift a couple of pictures but it doesn't seem to work.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-18-2007, 04:50 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,924
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Building the Clark Spitfire IX

Hi Paul

I understand how everything is suppossed to go together, when I cross reference the side-view of the fuselage fom the plans to what I have done it all looks fine, even compared to the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-17-2007, 10:55 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,924
Posted By Dave in UAE

RE: Building the Clark Spitfire IX

For what it is worth, I run my engine every month or so during the build and after 5 gallons of fuel I am seeing 6900 static rpm on the 24" prop and the 26" prop gives me 5900 rpm. I run mine in...
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