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11-14-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 999
Posted By Montega

RE: Great Planes .60 Cub rebuild

Sounds like a fun project. What brand covering are you planning on using?
11-12-2012, 12:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 999
Posted By Montega

Great Planes .60 Cub rebuild

I've got the bug to rebuild the old Cub. It was thrown up in the attic after a crash some 10 years ago. This was the model that got me into the hobby; my grandfather and I built it together when I...
05-27-2006, 11:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 623
Posted By Montega

RE: High-amperage power source

It's definatly DC equipment
05-27-2006, 12:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 623
Posted By Montega

High-amperage power source

Hello, I have a couple of pieces of electrical equpment (not chargers) that usually use a 120 volt wall tranformer at 12 volts at 1amp. My question is can this equipment be powerd by, for example, a...
Forum: Beginners
04-02-2006, 05:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 868
Posted By Montega

RE: Help me diagnose a problem

There was only a few days between the last time I flew it and when I flew it with the new tank. The engine was dead on as far as I could eye it. I've put engines on three different clamp-style mounts...
Forum: Beginners
04-01-2006, 10:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 868
Posted By Montega

Help me diagnose a problem

This all started the last time I was at the field. I was doing a maneuver with my Tower Trainer MKII, maybe it was a loop, roll, hammerhead I'm not sure exactly, but after the plane seemed to want to...
01-25-2006, 06:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,308
Posted By Montega

RE: Weak points in a Raptor 50V2

Who makes a good metal washout base? I see full washout kits for $30-60 all over, but does the whole setup need to be replaced?
07-25-2005, 04:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 459
Posted By Montega

Loaded Digital Voltmeter Question

I'm tring to put a load on my voltmeter to check reciever batteries, but I'm having a little trouble understanding what resistor to use. I use 4.8v packs, and I think about a 200-250 mAh load would...
Replies: 10
Views: 1,115
Posted By Montega

RE: FUTABA 7CAP PPM/PCM.....GOOD BUY?

I just bought one about a month ago. I personally believe it's the perfect radio for most people in the hobby. It bridges the gap between the lower-end four and six channel radios, and the higher-end...
07-23-2005, 12:15 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 43,476
Posted By Montega

RE: Multiplex LN-5014 Charger Ships

Mine shipped out as well. Can't wait to see what it can do.
Forum: Beginners
07-11-2005, 12:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 858
Posted By Montega

RE: Balancing Laterally?

Thanks again guys. I think I'll go ahead and balance it just to reduce any complications in the air. I like the BB idea, I've got quite a few packs of them laying around. I just need to figure out...
Forum: Beginners
07-11-2005, 11:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,058
Posted By Montega

RE: How important is balancing the prop?

Thanks for the replies fellas. I think I'll skip the drive to the hobby shop and just make I have a spare prop on hand in case I smack one on the pavement.
Forum: Beginners
07-11-2005, 04:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,058
Posted By Montega

How important is balancing the prop?

I'm getting ready to take my new trainer out to the field this coming weekend (weather permitting), and the only thing I really overlooked was balancing the prop. I'm wondering how important this...
Forum: Beginners
07-11-2005, 04:13 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 858
Posted By Montega

Balancing Laterally?

I just put the finishing touches on my Tower Trainer ARF. Balancing on the C.G. was perfect, I didn't have to move a thing. However, when I tried to balance laterally I found that the plane is pretty...
Forum: Beginners
07-10-2005, 02:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,183
Posted By Montega

RE: CFIT!

thejetgod,
You learned the same way I did...the hard way. Except I learned the hard way on a Sig Ultimate profile. You really can't rush this hobby. Fly the heck out of that trainer before you...
Forum: Beginners
07-09-2005, 02:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 482
Posted By Montega

RE: Fixing ailerons

Good deal. Thanks for the reply guys. I'll cut them off and install new ones.

-Patrick
Forum: Beginners
07-09-2005, 01:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 482
Posted By Montega

Fixing ailerons

I just put in the ailerons on my Tower Trainer ARF. After letting the CA hinges dry, I put the servo in the wing and set up the conrol rods. The problem is, I'm not getting enough throw on the...
Forum: Beginners
07-09-2005, 12:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 519
Posted By Montega

Replacing clamp style motor mounts

Hi,
I've got a Tower Trainer ARF I'm building, and I noticed it comes with the kind of motor mount that uses four screws and two plates to clamp the engine down. I've had some past esperience...
07-03-2005, 12:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 722
Posted By Montega

Fuel jug fitting

How do you guys set up your gallon jugs of fuel without letting air get to the fuel? I have a manual fuel pump and I was thinking I could just put one line on it with a clunk, and another line to...
Forum: Beginners
07-03-2005, 12:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,387
Posted By Montega

To fiberglass, or not to fiberglass

I just got my Tower Trainer in the mail. I'm getting back into the hobby after a couple of years. I'm wondering whether I should put a strip of fiberglass cloth over where the wing halves join. If I...
Replies: 1
Views: 362
Posted By Montega

Getting Radio system checked out

I have an old Futaba 4YF radio and R127D reviever that's been in a crash or two a while back. I'm thinking about buying a trainer and getting back into the hobby, but I want to make sure my radio is...
Forum: Beginners
05-22-2005, 05:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 486
Posted By Montega

Calmato Discontinued?

I was just getting ready to buy a Calmato on Tower Hobbies and I see that they now list it as discontinued. Did Kyosho really stop making them, or is there another online store I can pick one up...
12-20-2004, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 687
Posted By Montega

Simple Rx/Tx Charger, discharger

Hi, I'm a little new to "properly" charging batteries. I've always charged my NiCd Rx and Tx batteries with the little wall charger that came with my transmitter. Now I've read a lot about properly...
12-11-2004, 02:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,056
Posted By Montega

RE: Biplane with only bottom wing?

Well I've neglected to post, but I did take the plane up for it's maiden a couple of days ago. The good news is that it flies (flew) great. The wing loading wasn't an issue, and it slowed down pretty...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-09-2004, 07:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 764
Posted By Montega

RE: World Models?

Thank you.
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