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Forum: Electric General Discussion
08-14-2015, 08:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 374
Posted By tmenold

Parkzone P51 Mustang Upgrade ideas???

Recently while flying my PZ Mustang I burnt up the stock ESC and Motor. Actually the motor burnt out and caused my ESC to fry also. Not knowing the motor was bad, I bought a new ESC. I hooked...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
08-12-2015, 08:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 808
Posted By tmenold

Parkzone P51 Mustang BNF Upgrades....

Recently while flying my PZ Mustang I burnt up the stock ESC and Motor. Actually the motor burnt out and caused my ESC to fry also. Not knowing the motor was bad, I bought a new ESC. I hooked...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-31-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,921
Posted By tmenold

RE: O.S. Max-55AX Running Issues....

Hey guys, sorry I never got this thread updated..... I just got back to working on this plane because I got frustrated with it and put it on the back burner while I flew my others. I finally had...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
02-12-2011, 04:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 769
Posted By tmenold

RE: Spektrum Rx in a

Haha, Bliksem, It must have been getting late when I typed that last comment of mine.

I thank you both for your input and I think I will probably not be using the strong box. If I do use it, I...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
02-11-2011, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 769
Posted By tmenold

RE: Spektrum Rx in a

Rich, thanks for the input. I normally just use velcro and strap the Tx down also, but was wondering about this box since it was already mounted in the plane. I was concerned with my Tx being...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
02-11-2011, 08:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,102
Posted By tmenold

RE: DX 7 Dual Elevator Setup - trim not working

I had the same thing happen when setting up dual elevator servos b/w my DX7 and my Funtana 90. Not sure what exactly I did, but I think I turned off my Tx and turned it back on and then both worked...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
02-11-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 769
Posted By tmenold

Spektrum Rx in a "Strong Box"????

I recently purchased a used airplane and it had a "Strong Box" installed in it. A Strong Box is a plastic Box (approx. dimensions are 4" X 3" X 2") lined with foam that you can install your Rx in. ...
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-26-2010, 12:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,141
Posted By tmenold

RE: Prop for my Saito 100 on my Funtana 90?

Thanks Barry, I will try the 15X6 prop and if that's still not enough I'll probably look into either the YS110 (although I've never owned a YS, I've heard good things about them) or the Saito 125 (I...
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-24-2010, 08:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 933
Posted By tmenold

RE: CA Hinges vs Nylon Hinges

Thanks j.dunker, I read that after I posted this. Good info!
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-24-2010, 06:46 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,864
Posted By tmenold

RE: Is it really necessary to pin nylon or CA hinges?

Thanks guys, this discussion has a lot of good info! I'm doing some hinge repair work right now! Good Luck to all!

Trent
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-24-2010, 06:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 933
Posted By tmenold

CA Hinges vs Nylon Hinges

I recently had a little bit of a hard landing with my 90 size Funtana and popped the CA hinges out of the rudder. I'm a bit concerned to repair it with new CA hinges because the existing area that...
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-23-2010, 05:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,141
Posted By tmenold

RE: Prop for my Saito 100 on my Funtana 90?

Thanks for the info guys! I've got a 15X6 prop so I'll give that a try. I did see an error that I wrote in my original question, I said that the manual suggests a 16X6, this is an error that I...
Forum: 3D Flying!
08-23-2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,141
Posted By tmenold

Prop for my Saito 100 on my Funtana 90?

The manual suggests using a 16X6 prop for this setup. I have flown the Funtana once so far with this current setup (using an APC 16X4W prop) and for straight/level flight it flys great. I am a...
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-19-2010, 10:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,725
Posted By tmenold

RE: Remote Glow Starter queston

Thanks for your points!!! I will say that I definately noticed some voltage drop using my glow stick, but my main problem was that the cap on the glow plug was not making a good connection (whoops)....
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-19-2010, 01:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,725
Posted By tmenold

RE: Remote Glow Starter queston

I got the remote glow starter hooked up correctly and can get the coil spring on a glow plug to glow by touching it to the engine when I have my glow igniter hooked up the remote point on the side of...
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-15-2010, 05:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,725
Posted By tmenold

RE: Remote Glow Starter queston

Golf,

Thanks for the feedback, that even makes more sense and even easier (no soldering). I guess I'll still have to solder and heat shrink the wires together though. Have a great day!

...
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-15-2010, 04:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,725
Posted By tmenold

Remote Glow Starter queston

I recently purchased a used plane that had a remote glow starter mounted in it. The problem is, is that the wires were clipped in it. I did get the other end of it (that hooks up to the glow plug)...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
07-20-2010, 04:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,930
Posted By tmenold

RE: dx7 and ultra stick

To anyone with input it would be GREATLY appreciated!

I am a frustrated DX7/Mini Ultra Stick programmer. About 6 months ago I tried the above programming procedure with my DX7/AR7000 setup on...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-04-2010, 02:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,921
Posted By tmenold

RE: O.S. Max-55AX Running Issues....

Thanks estradajae!! I was wondering about that cause my HSN is set at a 45 degree angle and there's a tiny screw that goes straight into the carb by the HSN. That makes sense. I'll try again this...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-03-2010, 09:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,921
Posted By tmenold

RE: O.S. Max-55AX Running Issues....

Cyberwolf,

I'm using Byrons Fuel (20% Oil, 10% Nitro). Not sure one the glow plug, but I'll replace it and try again. He air leak is a good idea, i'll check that also (fuel tubing and tank). ...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-03-2010, 04:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,921
Posted By tmenold

O.S. Max-55AX Running Issues....

I recently bought an rc plane with an O.S. Max-55AX engine on it. The person I bought it from thought the engine was bad cause he couldn't get it to start. When I got home I noticed that he had a...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
02-14-2010, 10:08 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,932
Posted By tmenold

RE: DX7 & AUX 2 channel

Rick,

I am not familiar using lipos in aircraft for powering the Rx's. Can you give me any information regarding them and possible one's to use in 40-60 size aircraft. Thanks for the input!
...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
02-14-2010, 08:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,932
Posted By tmenold

RE: DX7 & AUX 2 channel

Jim,

I am outfitting a Mini-Ultra Stick the same exact way you are, but without the Cam. My question to you is what kind/size of Rx battery are you using. The mini-stick I bought has a 4.8V...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
02-14-2010, 06:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,104
Posted By tmenold

RE: Is a 4.8V Rx Battery OK with a AR7000 Rx in a Hangar 9 Mini Stick?

Is the 2700mah battery your speaking of the AA battery size? My current 4.8 Rx battery is the AAA battery size. I'm a bit concerned about going with a 6V 5cell AA size pack b/c of weight. Do I...
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
02-14-2010, 04:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 814
Posted By tmenold

RE: New to Lipos!! Need help trying to charge battery pack.

Thanks for the reply Laker!

I just went to my LHS the other day and got a charge cord to plug into my Hobbico Elite Charger and connect to the blue connector ends on my lipo. Then I also bought...
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