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Forum: Gas Engines
05-04-2014, 06:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 653
Posted By Leemata

Yes thanks! I should have thought of that. ...

Yes thanks! I should have thought of that.

Terry
Forum: Gas Engines
05-04-2014, 05:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 653
Posted By Leemata

Did I hurt anything?

I screwed up and connected my 6 volt ignition battery directly to the pickup lead off my VVRC 20cc gasser. :(

Did I hurt anything?


Terry
Forum: Electric Training
03-19-2014, 02:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 966
Posted By Leemata

JP, I understand what you're saying, but...

JP,

I understand what you're saying, but come on, you could accidentally hit the gas pedal instead of the brake in your car. You could bump on a burner on your range while going out the door for...
Forum: Electric Training
03-18-2014, 08:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 966
Posted By Leemata

Why wouldn't you trust a switch? As long as it...

Why wouldn't you trust a switch? As long as it is a quality part and properly rated for the circuit, it would be fine. Not many things are 100% reliable, yet we tolerate them. I guess one could...
Forum: Electric Training
03-18-2014, 07:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 966
Posted By Leemata

Disconnecting the battery is exactly what I...

Disconnecting the battery is exactly what I wanted to avoid as the wing is held on by rubber bands. May have to retrofit a hatch.


Terry
Forum: Electric Training
03-14-2014, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,620
Posted By Leemata

Thanks chuckk2, now that I took a closer look, I...

Thanks chuckk2, now that I took a closer look, I see what you mean. The design of the pins doesn't allow for removal. Thanks for your reply.


Terry
Forum: Electric Training
03-14-2014, 01:25 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,620
Posted By Leemata

3.5mm bullet connector extractor?

Is there an extractor to remove 3.5mm bullet pins/terminals from say .... EC3 or XT60 connectors? I've done a fairly thorough search and all I can find is "how to's" on soldering/constructing them....
Forum: Electric Training
03-03-2014, 04:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 966
Posted By Leemata

Thanks Kurt. I'm a bit surprised that electric...

Thanks Kurt. I'm a bit surprised that electric R/C flight evolution has not solved this yet ...... at least for smaller planes. I may just go with the Maxx Products switch you suggested.


Terry
Forum: Electric Training
03-02-2014, 02:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 966
Posted By Leemata

Swith harness with brushless motor & ESC?

Probably another stupid question, but can I use a regular switch harness with my park 400 motor & 20A ESC? My battery is a 3 cell Thunder Power 2100mA LiPo.

I don't want to have to remove the...
Forum: Electric Training
02-23-2014, 02:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By Leemata

Earlier I ordered an E-Flight 6.6:1 gearbox and...

Earlier I ordered an E-Flight 6.6:1 gearbox and some 10 x 4.7 & 10x7 slow flyer props.


Terry
Forum: Electric Training
02-23-2014, 10:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By Leemata

Thanks Dr. Phil, but I had already ordered a...

Thanks Dr. Phil, but I had already ordered a motor & ESV before you posted. I hope I did OK. Here's what I ordered:






E-flite Park 400 Brushless Inrunner Motor (4200kV)
Forum: Electric Training
02-22-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By Leemata

Thanks Kurt. Will do. Terry

Thanks Kurt. Will do.


Terry
Forum: Electric Training
02-22-2014, 07:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By Leemata

Thanks Kurt. Is there a particular brushless...

Thanks Kurt. Is there a particular brushless inrunner you can recommend to replace an old Mabuchi 400? I'm still a bit confused.

Terry
Forum: Electric Training
02-09-2014, 05:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By Leemata

Very enlightening.... thanks guys. I knew the...

Very enlightening.... thanks guys. I knew the 400 motors were old school. I'll see about a brushless. Thanks again!


Terry
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
02-08-2014, 06:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 425
Posted By Leemata

Anyone familiar with the Mega Pepper from M.A.N. plans?

I have a partially completed Mega Pepper from M.A.N (Aug., 2000). I do have the full size plans but is there an article related to the construction of this model?

Anyone here happen to have...
Forum: Electric Training
02-08-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By Leemata

Questions from an electric noob

Hello all!

Brief history:

I've been involved on & off with the hobby since 1986 mostly with glow power. I do have a little electric foamy as well as a slightly larger electric RTF. I've also...
Forum: Kit Building
05-18-2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,875
Posted By Leemata

RE: .91 4-stroke in a Senior Telemaster?

Thanks Chad, I think I'll go with it.

Terry
Forum: Kit Building
05-17-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,875
Posted By Leemata

.91 4-stroke in a Senior Telemaster?

Would a Magnum .91 4-stroke fly the Senior Telemaster well? How about if floats were mounted? Any input is greatly appreciated.

Terry
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-14-2011, 01:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 956
Posted By Leemata

RE: What do I have here?

I think I'll shop for a nice used Saito .82 for her.

Terry
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-11-2011, 06:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 956
Posted By Leemata

RE: What do I have here?

Thanks for the replies.

Other than a .91 4-stroke, what 2-stroke engine would be a good match?

Terry
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-11-2011, 06:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 956
Posted By Leemata

What do I have here?

I was given a large trainer by a friend that is not involved in the R/C hobby. I would like to know exactly what it is and what engine is suggested.

The plane is in remarkable condition .......
Forum: Tips & Techniques
10-23-2009, 06:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,391
Posted By Leemata

Removing glow engine cylinders

I may be in the wrong forum, but I need some tips on removing the cylinder from a K&B .40 glow engine and pressing a new one in.

Any info would be greatly appreciated.

Terry
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-19-2007, 12:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,575
Posted By Leemata

RE: Sport Flying with skis

Flying with skis is awesome.....particularly because a nice snow base gives you nearly unlimited runway space. However, I find that the older I get, the tougher it is to keep my hands warm. Another...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-15-2007, 01:22 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,519
Posted By Leemata

RE: Why do most flight videos have music????

FANCMAN I think you've nailed it!! I love that idea! A little narration would be awesome and definitely better than music! It would give a more personal touch as well as being informative as to...
Forum: Questions and Answers
12-15-2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,519
Posted By Leemata

RE: Why do most flight videos have music????

Ken, I appreciate your reply. I checked out your Rascal review and can say that I can tolerate those kind (with music volume below engine sound). Please spread the word for us!!!

Thanks...
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