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Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
06-29-2011, 04:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,020
Posted By gareth008

Lander 68mm EDF motor

Hi,

I've managed to seriously upset the motor in a Lander 68mm EDF unit. I think i've fried it, and need to replace it. Was running a little on the lethargic side for the jet I had it in on 4S...
Forum: Questions and Answers
03-01-2011, 02:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,173
Posted By gareth008

RE: Flaperon Wing on Spektrum DX7

Yeah that's the way i have them. I've tried swapping them the other way around as well, but still doesn't sorted the problem.
Forum: Questions and Answers
03-01-2011, 02:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,173
Posted By gareth008

Flaperon Wing on Spektrum DX7

Hi Guys,

I'm having issues setting up an aircraft with a servo for each aileron on an aircraft i've put together.

I've got the Spektrum DX7 and the AR600 receiver. I've setup the aileron...
Forum: Foamies! - RC Electric Foam Aircraft
05-24-2010, 02:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,514
Posted By gareth008

Parkzone P51 Gunifighter or Spitfire Mark IIB

Hi there,

Am trying to decide between the Parkzone P51 Gunfighter and the Spitfire Mark IIB.

Anyone have any recommendations? I've read a lot of good things about the P51 - although i've...
Forum: Electric RC Jets
04-06-2010, 04:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 794
Posted By gareth008

RE: Vectored thrust F16

Looks like a fun kit alright.

Bought a Lander EDF-HP 68mm Metal Alloy Fan Unit with 3575Kv (800W) Brushless Motor, a castle creations 75amp ESC to work on a 4S lipo pack.

If all the hype is...
Forum: Electric RC Jets
04-05-2010, 08:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 794
Posted By gareth008

Vectored thrust F16

Just bought one of these : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PNLrHUelqEw

Should be fun......
Forum: Electric RC Jets
04-04-2010, 05:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 524
Posted By gareth008

FMS Motor

Anyone know what the specs are for the motor on the FMS Aplha Jet

http://www.sussex-model-centre.co.uk/shopexd.asp?id=30698.

Been looking at these motor/fan combos,

...
Forum: Electric RC Jets
04-02-2010, 07:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 817
Posted By gareth008

RE: Newbie to EDF

Hey djsqueeze,

Yeah think i'll end up going for the F-16 having seen a couple of good reviews on youtube. Although maybe when i actually see the F18 up close i'll have changed my mind :D

...
Forum: Electric RC Jets
04-02-2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 817
Posted By gareth008

Newbie to EDF

Hey guys,

Just started looking at EDF jets. I've come from the dark side (nitros) and have been flying planks and helis for a while.

Don't have much in the way of experience with electric...
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-25-2009, 07:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,415
Posted By gareth008

RE: Irvine Manual

Yeah, i buy my spared of them, but in their list of spares, i haven't noticed any isolated bush, so i assume it comes as part of the con rod. I'll drop them an email tomorrow and see what they say....
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-24-2009, 09:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,415
Posted By gareth008

Irvine Manual

Anyone know where i can find an online manual for an Irvine 46/53 engine. I've lost the manual, and need to have a look at the exploded diagram of the engine. I need some new bearings and a new bush...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
04-16-2009, 06:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By gareth008

RE: Flaperon settings on Spectrum DX-7

Problem sorted, turns out all i needed to do was reverse the flap channel in addition to the aileron channel and that seems to have sorted it.

It was all in the manual in black and white -...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
04-16-2009, 04:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By gareth008

Flaperon settings on Spectrum DX-7

Hi guys,

I'm havin some problems trying to setup a Spectrum DX-7 with a flaperon setting on a .40 size citabria of mine.

I have the standard 'one servo per aileron' setup; and as per the...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
03-26-2009, 06:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By gareth008

RE: Motor and ESC combination

Yeah i was just thinking the same. The calculator is not happy when i plug the figures in and makes it look as though there would be too many amps going through the motor.........

Will go to the...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
03-26-2009, 11:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By gareth008

RE: Motor and ESC combination

Sorry guys, i didn't realise until i did a bit of research myself what a mine field of stats there are for different motors and battery combos, (not quite as simple as glow engines :D )

I'm...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
03-26-2009, 11:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 754
Posted By gareth008

RE: Bantam BC6-10?

Thanks guys.

Swapadog, had a look at the charger, i buy most of my gear from sussex model centre, but i missed that charger. It looks perfect, it's half the price of the Bantam, so i might take...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
03-25-2009, 04:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 754
Posted By gareth008

Bantam BC6-10?

Hi,

Am new to electric and what i know, could be written on the back of a stamp!!!

Am looking to power an aircraft (Sebart Angel 30e) and want to know which charger will be good. I've seen...
Forum: Electric General Discussion
03-25-2009, 03:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By gareth008

Motor and ESC combination

Hi guys,

I am considering buying the Sebart Angel 30e aircraft. It comes as a package in the UK with:

Hacker A30-14L
Hacker X40 SBEC-PRO ESC

I can get a Hacker A30-12XL and Hacker...
Forum: Thunder Tiger - Raptor 30, 50, 60, 90
04-30-2008, 06:44 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,831
Posted By gareth008

RE: engine problem raptor 30

Bloody hell, it must have been a REALLY NICE 222 :D

I just drove 400 miles round trip to Bristol from London and that was for work, and that was a ball ache, never mind 800 odd miles.

Just...
Forum: Thunder Tiger - Raptor 30, 50, 60, 90
04-26-2008, 01:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,831
Posted By gareth008

RE: engine problem raptor 30

Nice one!!! Great site.

A carrickfergus man :D, do you ever do any flying up at nuts corner?? I used to be in a little club down in Portadown many years ago. Moved to New Zealand for a year and...
Forum: Thunder Tiger - Raptor 30, 50, 60, 90
04-26-2008, 07:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,831
Posted By gareth008

RE: engine problem raptor 30

Thanks, have replaced all the tubing and given the carb a good blow out with oil. Seems to have done the job. Problem now is i can't seem to get the mixture just right on the engine. It's a Thunder...
Forum: RC Helicopter Beginners Forum
04-25-2008, 10:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 537
Posted By gareth008

Engine problems

Hi guys,

I'm tearing out what little hair i have (and i shave my head!!) Had a little problem with Raptor 30 few days ago. Engine cut out about 20ft.......managed to autorotate it down to about...
Forum: Thunder Tiger - Raptor 30, 50, 60, 90
04-25-2008, 10:17 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,831
Posted By gareth008

engine problem raptor 30

Hi guys,

I'm tearing out what little hair i have (and i shave my head!!) Had a little problem with Raptor 30 few days ago. Engine cut out about 20ft.......managed to autorotate it down to about...
Forum: Beginners
04-22-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 611
Posted By gareth008

RE: Engine problems

Obvious and 'deleberate' mistakes of course..................ahem :D
Forum: Beginners
04-22-2008, 11:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 611
Posted By gareth008

Engine problems

Hi there,

Having a few problems with an old aircraft. Hasn't been used for about 10 years. Took a little while to fire up the engine for the first time again, and since then the aircraft has...
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