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Forum: RC Jets
06-12-2014, 01:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,785
Posted By c131frdave

Awesome. I was looking at the same thing. I...

Awesome. I was looking at the same thing. I talked to some developers and figured out how to use conditional switches to change the way the radio reports audibly. For example, if I have my gear...
Forum: RC Jets
06-09-2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 932
Posted By c131frdave

Lol. Okay, thanks guys.

Lol. Okay, thanks guys.
Forum: RC Jets
06-09-2014, 05:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 932
Posted By c131frdave

Can somebody explain the difference between Skymaster and Xtreme Jets please?

Title says it all. It looks in the pictures that they same guy makes airplanes for both companies. They sort of share a website main page. Is one "better" than the other? What is the difference? ...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-05-2014, 05:26 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,363
Posted By c131frdave

I"m on my third year, no issues at all.

I"m on my third year, no issues at all.
Forum: RC Jets
06-04-2014, 06:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,785
Posted By c131frdave

I have a Taranis radio. I can pretty much...

I have a Taranis radio. I can pretty much program the telemetry any way I want to, or assign update frequency to a switch or knob. I like the stall warning thing- but that's cutting it close, isn't...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
06-04-2014, 06:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,886
Posted By c131frdave

I had the same issue with my DX6i six years ago. ...

I had the same issue with my DX6i six years ago. I sold it and bought a JR11X. The JR radio was better at binding, but still had lots of drop out issues. Sold the JR11X. Ironically, my new radio,...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-04-2014, 06:02 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,363
Posted By c131frdave

Here is a challenge. Get your favorite $200...

Here is a challenge. Get your favorite $200 Futaba, JR, or whatever else receiver. Open it. Get your magnifying glasses out and write down all the part numbers of the ICs and major components. Go...
Forum: RC Jets
06-04-2014, 02:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,785
Posted By c131frdave

Anybody tried these new fangled things- audible telemetry?

I have one of those new fangled radios that not only receives telemetry from the airplane, but a lovely lady tells me the data audibly. Things such as altitude, speed, power, rpm, etc. is available...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
06-04-2014, 07:19 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,363
Posted By c131frdave

First of all, I've seen far more airplanes fall...

First of all, I've seen far more airplanes fall out of the sky due to failed Spektrum receivers than Orange receivers. Far more airplanes crash due to HiTech servos than Hobbyking servos. I've been...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
06-03-2014, 05:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 509
Posted By c131frdave

Get a UBEC to wire into the battery connector. ...

Get a UBEC to wire into the battery connector. The battery supplies voltage to the ESC and motor, and the UBEC supplies 5V or whatever to the RX and servos.
Forum: RC Jets
05-30-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,337
Posted By c131frdave

Every time I see these threads I have to laugh a...

Every time I see these threads I have to laugh a little. I live and breath Turnigy servos, and have for a couple years. The reason I tried them is because I lost a fairly expensive model to a JR...
Forum: RC Jets
05-29-2014, 12:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,635
Posted By c131frdave

Thanks. :)

Thanks. :)
Forum: RC Jets
05-28-2014, 01:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,635
Posted By c131frdave

Good point. I fly at Waco Field, a full scale...

Good point. I fly at Waco Field, a full scale grass runway 3000 feet long (approx.), but it is a bit bumpy. There are two jet pilots at our club, and they have several jets. F-22, Bandit,...
Forum: RC Jets
05-28-2014, 12:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,635
Posted By c131frdave

You guys are awesome. Feedback is great. Thanks...

You guys are awesome. Feedback is great. Thanks so much.
Forum: RC Jets
05-28-2014, 11:32 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,635
Posted By c131frdave

I have read from two different people that a...

I have read from two different people that a Falcon 120 variant will fit in my Trailblazer with the wings on. I can carry two 50CC gassers in there with the wings OFF fairly easily. I'm told to fit...
Forum: RC Jets
05-28-2014, 10:52 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,635
Posted By c131frdave

Thanks guys. Appreciate all the fantastic input....

Thanks guys. Appreciate all the fantastic input. I was indeed looking at the Navy Cat. I wasn't sure if I could name it specifically since it is in the classified section of this web site.
Forum: RC Jets
05-28-2014, 09:02 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,635
Posted By c131frdave

The Falcon 120 I was referring to IS the Tornado....

The Falcon 120 I was referring to IS the Tornado. The Tornado isn't called "Tornado" anymore, but it is the same aircraft with exactly the same modifications, gear, etc. The Tornado (and the...
Forum: RC Jets
05-28-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,635
Posted By c131frdave

Hmm. So by "junker" jet, do you mean no stress,...

Hmm. So by "junker" jet, do you mean no stress, fly for fun jet rather than high pucker factor, high stress, high dollar scale jet that is cool to fly but not all that fun? I have a gasser 3D...
Forum: RC Jets
05-28-2014, 08:49 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,635
Posted By c131frdave

That's a good point. I was just told elsewhere...

That's a good point. I was just told elsewhere when trying to decide which trainer airframe to get that I shouldn't go over 18 pounds because the airframe can't handle speeds over 150mph or so, and...
Forum: RC Jets
05-28-2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,635
Posted By c131frdave

Should I skip the trainer?

I was about to purchase a CF reinforced Falcon 120 clone that has a very good reputation as a perfect turbine trainer. I have pretty much decided on a KingTech K-100 turbine for the airplane, and...
Forum: RC Jets
05-28-2014, 06:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,994
Posted By c131frdave

I found that thread about the F-14. Tragic. I...

I found that thread about the F-14. Tragic. I think I'll stay clear of FEJ, even though they have a wide variety of cool looking stuff (cool looking when sitting on the bench, that is..). Thanks...
Forum: RC Jets
05-27-2014, 03:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,994
Posted By c131frdave

I've actually talked to Andy and we discussed the...

I've actually talked to Andy and we discussed the JetJoe issues. I am a turbine engineer formerly with General Electric, and know quite a lot about gas turbines. He explained his theories of why...
Forum: RC Jets
05-24-2014, 04:17 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,994
Posted By c131frdave

Wow, so Fly Eagle isn't very good, eh? I've...

Wow, so Fly Eagle isn't very good, eh? I've heard that JetJoe has gotten their act together over the last few years, but I understand their reputation going back to the beginning is horrible. (I'm...
Forum: RC Jets
05-23-2014, 06:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,994
Posted By c131frdave

Cool. Thank you.

Cool. Thank you.
Forum: RC Jets
05-23-2014, 05:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,994
Posted By c131frdave

Lol. Okay, Jet Legend or Fly Eagle? :)

Lol. Okay, Jet Legend or Fly Eagle? :)
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