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Forum: RC Jets
03-06-2024, 07:44 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

Nice job on everything along with excellent...

Nice job on everything along with excellent workmanship! I can't believe how perfect of a job you did cutting in the "gills".
Looking forward to a flight report and a video would be nice also. I'm...
Forum: RC Jets
02-20-2024, 12:46 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

On my Futaba 18SZ, the servo monitor shows gyro...

On my Futaba 18SZ, the servo monitor shows gyro numbers of 65-normal flight, 85-half flaps and 105-full flaps. The gains increase in the flap conditions to provide more stability while flying slower....
Forum: RC Jets
01-20-2024, 09:22 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

Yes, correct. Hopefully some these photos from my...

Yes, correct. Hopefully some these photos from my current build help.
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.rcuniverse.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_7359_43d1a0f28196fbfac68ed5f37637803d7b48aba8.jpg...
Forum: RC Jets
01-16-2024, 09:48 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

That's good to know. On the same note, the manual...

That's good to know. On the same note, the manual recommends 20mm up and down for the ailerons that I'm measuring from the root, but it looks a little aggressive for a starting point. Any opinion on...
Forum: RC Jets
01-16-2024, 09:41 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

Thanks Dave, I will do so.

Thanks Dave, I will do so.
Forum: RC Jets
01-15-2024, 09:24 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

I'm happy with the way the build is going and it...

I'm happy with the way the build is going and it should be ready to fly in about a week. It has been a good learning experience compared to the PNP's I've been flying lately.
My Electron gear is all...
Forum: RC Jets
12-24-2023, 05:44 AM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

I will be installing a Swiwin 140. With my...

I will be installing a Swiwin 140. With my Aerofoam L-39 / Swiwin 80, I usually go to idle at the beginning of the paved runway and glide/flare for landing.

BTW Dave, thanks for all your advice...
Forum: RC Jets
12-23-2023, 09:57 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

I've read get as much full flap throw as possible...

I've read get as much full flap throw as possible and the manual says maximum deflection for full flaps, but do I possibly have too much full flap here? ...
Forum: RC Jets
12-22-2023, 07:51 AM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

I don't see any signs of shipping compression....

I don't see any signs of shipping compression. When I "sight it" down the length of both wings, everything is perfectly straight. The trailing edge of the wing is very tapered on the underside and...
Forum: RC Jets
12-21-2023, 09:31 AM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

I read about this issue somewhere before I...

I read about this issue somewhere before I started building, but now I can't find the information. What is the best way to relieve the bottom aileron leading edge and or the wing trailing edge so the...
Forum: RC Jets
12-11-2023, 08:29 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

Thanks guys for the help. It didn't make sense at...

Thanks guys for the help. It didn't make sense at first, but now it does.
Forum: RC Jets
12-10-2023, 09:51 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

I'm ready to build the 3 servo mounts and install...

I'm ready to build the 3 servo mounts and install the servos. I noticed that this person didn't use the rubber isolators with brass islets that come with the servos. I'm assuming that he wanted a...
Forum: RC Jets
11-24-2023, 06:04 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

Thanks everyone for the advice based on...

Thanks everyone for the advice based on experience. I ended up ordering the 9930's at a great sale price from amain @ $114 each.
Forum: RC Jets
11-24-2023, 07:53 AM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

The classic is my first build of this type other...

The classic is my first build of this type other than a foam turbine PNP. The one thing I haven't decided on is the servos. I see the MKS HBL599 servos on sale this weekend for a good price. Would...
Forum: RC Jets
11-06-2023, 06:50 AM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

Thanks again for the input, I'm going to pick up...

Thanks again for the input, I'm going to pick up the 140 today.
Forum: RC Jets
11-04-2023, 04:40 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

That helps that you have flown the Classic with...

That helps that you have flown the Classic with both!
I should have mentioned that I will be flying it on paved runways in the Phoenix area where elevation is not an issue.
Forum: RC Jets
11-04-2023, 01:49 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

120 or 140 Turbine

Thanks guys for the Electron advice!

I just took delivery of my orange infinity classic. It's my first composite plane and I'm extremely impressed with the quality! I'm going with a Swiwin turbine...
Forum: RC Jets
11-03-2023, 06:35 AM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

What's a good source for purchasing Electron...

What's a good source for purchasing Electron retracts with the GS 200 controller for the Rebel Classic?
Forum: RC Jets
06-25-2023, 07:10 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

Thanks, that's good to know! I recently pulled...

Thanks, that's good to know!
I recently pulled the trigger and ordered a classic in the infinity orange scheme. This will be my first quality jet build with the first being a foam L-39 PNP. I'm not...
Forum: RC Jets
06-24-2023, 01:02 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

Is this a concern if I'm considering purchasing a...

Is this a concern if I'm considering purchasing a new Swiwin 120 or 140, or is it for older units that were sold?
Forum: RC Jets
03-01-2023, 06:35 AM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

Thanks guys for the replies! I was hesitant to...

Thanks guys for the replies! I was hesitant to ask that question, but now I'm glad I did because it was all very insightful.

Before I ask any other questions, I'm going to carefully read this...
Forum: RC Jets
02-28-2023, 09:30 PM
Replies: 857
Views: 269,289
Posted By RC Rich

Best color scheme for visibility?

I'm ready to pull the trigger on the Rebel 2m for a first turbine, but having a hard time deciding on a color and scheme to inquire about. Watching videos, the green seems to be the most visible, but...
Forum: RC Jets
12-30-2022, 09:26 PM
Replies: 538
Views: 111,882
Posted By RC Rich

Thanks for the useful information! That makes...

Thanks for the useful information! That makes sense about the two gyros not being good. I just found an extra channel that I can create for steering. Then I can have the rudder and steering be...
Forum: RC Jets
12-30-2022, 06:58 PM
Replies: 538
Views: 111,882
Posted By RC Rich

I only have 5 ports on my original Cortex. I'm...

I only have 5 ports on my original Cortex. I'm impressed with the whole idea you came up with utilizing a Cortex's unused channel. Thanks!

That's good to hear that you're happy with the LG-15.
Forum: RC Jets
12-30-2022, 10:26 AM
Replies: 538
Views: 111,882
Posted By RC Rich

I'm building an Aerofoam L-39 105mm EDF and...

I'm building an Aerofoam L-39 105mm EDF and there's a problem with the included gear sequencer. Banana Hobby has been very good about the issue and is sending an updated unit as soon as it's...
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