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11-07-2022, 03:57 PM
Replies: 73
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Posted By FLYERSG

I have the Epilogue and a good friend of mine has...

I have the Epilogue and a good friend of mine has the Anthem. The Epilogue and Anthem are very close to each other regarding construction. Take a look at J-Ps Epilogue build in this forum. You can...
10-13-2022, 09:25 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 44,811
Posted By FLYERSG

After an individual at the flying field fell on...

After an individual at the flying field fell on my new Epilogue and crushed the right wing panel, I decided to attempt a repair while waiting to receive a new wing panel from BJ Craft. However, when...
03-12-2022, 05:52 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 44,811
Posted By FLYERSG

Thanks for the information. Mine is sitting at...

Thanks for the information. Mine is sitting at .8 degrees right now. I'll start there. I still need to install the flight pack battery tray. Once that's done, it will ready for a test flight.
03-11-2022, 03:35 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 44,811
Posted By FLYERSG

J-P: I noticed in your photos that with your...

J-P: I noticed in your photos that with your Wixie at zero degrees when placed across the stab carbon tubes, your wing was sitting at plus .7 degrees. Was that .7 degrees measured after you...
02-28-2022, 01:01 PM
Replies: 2,031
Views: 683,565
Posted By FLYERSG

Thanks so much! I do have that threaaded brass...

Thanks so much! I do have that threaaded brass piece you mentioned but couldn't remember what it was for. It has been quite some time since I installed the drive. Thanks again.

Mike
02-28-2022, 10:35 AM
Replies: 2,031
Views: 683,565
Posted By FLYERSG

Front Hub Removal

There seems to be a lot of up/down, left/right movement of the prop assembly in my V4 contra.....more than the normal amount resulting from the rubber shock mount. Consequently, I'm taking the drive...
02-21-2022, 12:34 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 44,811
Posted By FLYERSG

J-P: Quote "BJ read on RCU I had just 3 air...

J-P: Quote "BJ read on RCU I had just 3 air exits on each side of the fuselage, and holes in the tail post.

He recommend to have more air exits, a tenth of holes underneath the fuselage."

Did...
Forum: Drones Talk
01-03-2022, 10:00 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,698
Posted By FLYERSG

Fly to a Specific Location

I'm currently do not own a drone so I have no knowledge of their full capabilities. I've been a pattern flyer for many decades and many of the flying fields that I've flown at are surrounded by...
12-04-2021, 09:56 AM
Replies: 2,031
Views: 683,565
Posted By FLYERSG

One more question. What capacity 12S flight pack...

One more question. What capacity 12S flight pack do you recommend (I fly Masters)?
12-04-2021, 09:12 AM
Replies: 2,031
Views: 683,565
Posted By FLYERSG

Thanks for the information. I also fly precision...

Thanks for the information. I also fly precision aerobatics with helicopters and run all of my Kontronik Kosmik and Jive Pro ESCs at 80% in Idle Up 2 to allow the governor to work so while I don't...
12-04-2021, 07:57 AM
Replies: 2,031
Views: 683,565
Posted By FLYERSG

Question for Brenner: Will the V4 drive be...

Question for Brenner: Will the V4 drive be offered with a motor suitable for 12S flight packs?
11-02-2020, 09:57 AM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 568,031
Posted By FLYERSG

OK...thanks. I have a couple of C50 XL motors...

OK...thanks. I have a couple of C50 XL motors that I've used in various pattern ships over the years....great motors. I notice you're using the shorter L motor rather than the XL. Is the shorter L...
11-02-2020, 08:37 AM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 568,031
Posted By FLYERSG

Which Hacker C54 are you using and do you know...

Which Hacker C54 are you using and do you know its max current draw during a flight?

Mike
09-25-2020, 02:20 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 568,031
Posted By FLYERSG

If I remember correctly, it's 4970 grams ready to...

If I remember correctly, it's 4970 grams ready to fly with the F3A Unlimited 5800 LiHV packs.
09-24-2020, 03:01 PM
Replies: 1,280
Views: 568,031
Posted By FLYERSG

BJ Craft Eternity bipe. Brenner Contra,...

BJ Craft Eternity bipe. Brenner Contra, Kontronik Jive Pro 120 ESC with 2S lipo backup on the BEC, Futaba servos throughout, JETI radio, F3A Unlimited 5800 LiHV packs....
06-11-2020, 11:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,592
Posted By FLYERSG

I haven't come across any negative reports on...

I haven't come across any negative reports on this ESC. However, those considering giving the D3 a try should note that 1) there is no BEC so primary and backup power for equipment will be needed,...
01-24-2020, 02:13 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,137
Posted By FLYERSG

Sorry.....I typed the wrong information above. ...

Sorry.....I typed the wrong information above. I'm using Mode 2 (glider mode) which, according to a chart in the Jive Pro owner's manual, provides full control over the throttle from low to high,...
01-24-2020, 09:30 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,137
Posted By FLYERSG

Kontronik Jive Pro ESC

I am currently using a Kontronik Jive Pro 120A ESC in my BJ Craft Eternity bipe. I'm using ESC mode 2 (glider mode) which provides for normal throttle control and slowdown of the motor upon low...
Forum: RC Jets
11-17-2019, 09:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,007
Posted By FLYERSG

Found the problem. I come from the days of...

Found the problem. I come from the days of non-programmable radios and occasionally struggle with modern electronics. While I had the latest firmware loaded in the transmitter and receiver, I...
Forum: RC Jets
11-17-2019, 03:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,007
Posted By FLYERSG

JETI Assist Orientation

I installed a JETI Assist 10A last night with the receiver's label facing up and the arrow pointing to the right side of the plane. It has the latest firmware (V1.12) loaded using JETI Studio. My...
11-17-2019, 09:27 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 31,546
Posted By FLYERSG

Steve: What lipo packs are you using in your...

Steve: What lipo packs are you using in your Eternity and how much flight time are you getting with them? I'm using the F3A Unlimited 5200 packs and get approximately 8 minutes in the air before my...
06-20-2019, 08:01 PM
Replies: 2,031
Views: 683,565
Posted By FLYERSG

Thanks Brenner. I've been using a straight line...

Thanks Brenner. I've been using a straight line curve from zero to 100%. I use the lever on the left side of my Jeti DS16 for throttle trim. I just push it up and the V4 drive starts without...
06-20-2019, 04:25 PM
Replies: 2,031
Views: 683,565
Posted By FLYERSG

QUOTE: After my first flight, I reduced my...

QUOTE: After my first flight, I reduced my throttle ATV to 80%. At this setting, I had as much power and speed as I thought I would need. This setup was still very fast, and it had unlimited...
06-11-2019, 07:59 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 31,546
Posted By FLYERSG

Oops.....my mistake. Yes.....it is +.5 degree,...

Oops.....my mistake. Yes.....it is +.5 degree, not 5 degrees! I'm still waiting for a low wind day here in the Midwest to maiden my Eternity. I had perhaps a 3/32" gap between the top wing and the...
06-05-2019, 06:15 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 31,546
Posted By FLYERSG

Set the Eternity bottom wing at +5 degrees. The...

Set the Eternity bottom wing at +5 degrees. The top wing should be between zero and +5 degrees depending upon how the plane performs in knife edge flight. My Eternity required a 1/32" shim above...
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