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Forum: ARF or RTF
02-15-2005, 09:36 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 66,797
Posted By robinr767

RE: Aeroworks .40 Size Edge Vs. Pacific Aeromodel's .40 size Edge

JRF,

Ok, you were right about everything.

First flight resulted in deadstick. Afraid to flair for fear of stalling really did number on the gear. YOU said it was soft, but you didn"t say it...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-09-2005, 12:56 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 66,797
Posted By robinr767

RE: Aeroworks .40 Size Edge Vs. Pacific Aeromodel's .40 size Edge

Wrong!

Checkout the detailed posts early on in this thread by Vanman
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-09-2005, 07:37 AM
Replies: 645
Views: 66,797
Posted By robinr767

RE: Aeroworks .40 Size Edge Vs. Pacific Aeromodel's .40 size Edge

mine were about 3.5" too long.
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-07-2005, 09:56 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 66,797
Posted By robinr767

RE: Aeroworks .40 Size Edge Vs. Pacific Aeromodel's .40 size Edge

Hi Jim,

I'm about 90% finished with the 40 size and have a few questions you might have the answers for:

1 Is everybody happy with a single nylon screw holding each wing to the fuse. I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-03-2005, 10:23 AM
Replies: 645
Views: 66,797
Posted By robinr767

RE: Aeroworks .40 Size Edge Vs. Pacific Aeromodel's .40 size Edge

FWIW One of those retailers will sell a Siato .82 @239.95 Shipped. (I've bought 2)
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-01-2005, 09:54 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 66,797
Posted By robinr767

RE: Aeroworks .40 Size Edge Vs. Pacific Aeromodel's .40 size Edge

OK, I know I read somewhere in this thread about a larger fuel tank that slides in the 540 40size.

Can any one give me a steer?

Thanks
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-01-2004, 05:17 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 66,797
Posted By robinr767

RE: Aeroworks .40 Size Edge Vs. Pacific Aeromodel's .40 size Edge

Ok, I'll lighten up.

While flying the .82 powered Twist this AM, I think I may have figured out what the shaking is all about. The problem may be the same as mine - this engine, with about 1...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-29-2004, 10:23 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 66,797
Posted By robinr767

RE: Aeroworks .40 Size Edge Vs. Pacific Aeromodel's .40 size Edge

Jim,
Really, how can you possibly know that the pushrods are "shaking at the same rpm"?
Get real. I can't tell that and I've been flying RC since 1958!

Robin
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-29-2004, 06:28 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 66,797
Posted By robinr767

RE: Aeroworks .40 Size Edge Vs. Pacific Aeromodel's .40 size Edge

Jim.

You must have a different Saito .82 than I have! I managed to cram it in a Hgr 9 Twist. The Twist is a light weight ARF that is not very meaty. The Saito .82 has not shaken the airframe to...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-29-2004, 12:20 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 66,797
Posted By robinr767

RE: Aeroworks .40 Size Edge Vs. Pacific Aeromodel's .40 size Edge

Given that the Pacific .40 is not in stock:

Is there a thread that covers the Aero-Works .40 EDGE 540T ARF construction and flying of this without compareing it to another. Has anyone who has...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-20-2004, 05:11 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 441,240
Posted By robinr767

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

The dowel come unglued in the former just below the fuel tank.
I've got the same problem with two different Twists.
NO Glue, epoxy, CA seems to hold.

Thanks for any guidence
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-20-2004, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5,576
Views: 441,240
Posted By robinr767

RE: Hangar 9 Twist 3D

OK, What is the fix for the single dowel holding the wing.
I've tried 30 min epox, gorilla glue, thick ca.
I can tell when the dowel is loose. the wing wiggles and makes a kina nice noise.

...
Forum: Kit Building
05-26-2004, 09:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,273
Posted By robinr767

RE: Goldberg Ultimate

I know it's an old post, but where did you put the two elevator servos?
Thx
Forum: Beginners
03-08-2004, 09:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 955
Posted By robinr767

RE: Should I use Resin & Hardner or Epoxy?

CafeenMan,
Thanks for the reply.

1. It was mixed in a small disposable cup about 1.5" dia X .75 deep.
I have never seen any epoxy mentioning shallow container.

2. Will this effect the...
Forum: Beginners
03-08-2004, 06:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 955
Posted By robinr767

RE: Should I use Resin & Hardner or Epoxy?

Too fast?

I just did it again - mixed up about an ounce of 30 minute epoxy-- equal parts. And BAM - in abuout 5 minutes it started to set.
I very nearly lost major parts of a 1/4 scale extral....
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-16-2004, 01:25 PM
Replies: 1,162
Views: 177,088
Posted By robinr767

RE: RE: RE: Sig Mayhem 3D ARF

Dhammer820,
I said I was a 3-D wannabe, not a 3-D pilot!
We will be anxiously awaiting YOUR report.
Good luck --
Robin
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-14-2004, 11:28 PM
Replies: 1,162
Views: 177,088
Posted By robinr767

RE: RE: RE: Sig Mayhem 3D ARF

Dhammer,

If you have any questions, fire away. If I can answer, I'll be happy.
This airplane flies just like the other 3-d airplanes I have: a "Simply Magic" with a Thunder Tiger .46Pro, a...
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-14-2004, 01:24 PM
Replies: 1,162
Views: 177,088
Posted By robinr767

RE: RE: RE: Sig Mayhem 3D ARF

Report:

Mayhem ARF
OS 1.2 Surpass with 16x6 wood Zinger prop
Hitec 645 metal gear servos - 5cell 1400mah nicad
Built as per manual + bottom of wing joint fiberglassed.
Weight 8#s,3oz.
...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-13-2004, 12:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By robinr767

RE: 4 Stroke Tank - Pressure? yes/no?

Thanks for your input. I'm inclined to agree with you on all your points.
yard-dart Hmmm are you a yard dart driver?
Robin
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-13-2004, 11:32 AM
Replies: 1,162
Views: 177,088
Posted By robinr767

RE: RE: RE: Sig Mayhem 3D ARF

Balanced 5.375" from leading edge with 5 cell 1400 MA nicads agains the bottom of servo. - close enough for me.

Re the plastic spinner - I have had good luck by really pressing HARD aginst the...
Forum: Glow Engines
02-13-2004, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By robinr767

4 Stroke Tank - Pressure? yes/no?

There are two different thoughts on this subject from folks who seem to know what their talking about.

I'm mounting an OS 1.2 Surpass (non pumped version) inverted in a SIG Mayhem 3-D ARF.

...
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-13-2004, 10:03 AM
Replies: 1,162
Views: 177,088
Posted By robinr767

RE: RE: RE: Sig Mayhem 3D ARF

TA-DA!

Construction complete down to the decals.

All that remains is to balance CG and see how this
engine runs head down.

Pictures:
Finished airplane
Install of OS 1.2 Surpass
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-10-2004, 08:03 PM
Replies: 1,162
Views: 177,088
Posted By robinr767

RE: RE: RE: Sig Mayhem 3D ARF

With any luck it will be ready by Thursday 2/12.

I will fill you in on the weight. The 1400 MA battery seem to weigh a ton!
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-10-2004, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1,162
Views: 177,088
Posted By robinr767

RE: RE: RE: Sig Mayhem 3D ARF

Thanks,

I'm not sure what you are asking.

I only followed the book and correction page.

The CENTER of the tank is just about that of the needle valve on the OS 1.2. Note that the tank...
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