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Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
08-17-2022, 06:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 739
Posted By ColinW

You answered it on the general thread. I was...

You answered it on the general thread. I was asking about making an electric engine safe. I used MOTOR for 1 engine, but this did not work with multi ESCs. I will try and set the CONDITIONS as you...
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
08-16-2022, 09:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 739
Posted By ColinW

MOTOR question on main thread

Hi,
I thought that I had posted a question on this thread, but it seems to have gone to the general thread. Would you like me to repost or is it OK? Colin
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-16-2022, 09:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 595
Posted By ColinW

Use of MOTOR for electric safety

Hi, I have a Hobby King Lancaster and 16 IZ, 7006 combo. The instructions say mix throttle to aux 1, rudder to throttle and rudder to aux 1 to allow the rudder stick to control the engines for yaw. I...
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
08-25-2021, 09:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,471
Posted By ColinW

Many thanks it is now all working - I missed that...

Many thanks it is now all working - I missed that as it was shipped with a 7108 and that is what is covered in the Manual.
Forum: Futaba Radios Direct support forum
08-24-2021, 12:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,471
Posted By ColinW

7006 Rx

Hi I am having trouble in getting channels 5 and 6 to work on a 7006SB rx with a 16IZ.. The rx does not seem to recognise non sbus servos in 5 or 6. If I use a 7008SB rx then channels 5 and 6 work....
Forum: RC Jets
02-08-2021, 02:25 PM
Replies: 746
Views: 177,615
Posted By ColinW

Hi Paul, Very sorry to learn your loss and hope...

Hi Paul,
Very sorry to learn your loss and hope to see V2 in the future. I note that you say the small tab on the elevator deflects up to counter the flaps. I cannot recall in this thread whether...
Forum: RC Jets
08-19-2019, 12:24 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 14,767
Posted By ColinW

Hi RickP. Awesome build and great looking model....

Hi RickP. Awesome build and great looking model. I have one worry - your all flying rudder. I fly a Jodel 1050 fullsize and it has almost no fixed vertical fin (stabiliser) with an all flying rudder....
Forum: RC Jets
11-12-2017, 01:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,439
Posted By ColinW

Don't know how easy it would be to engineer, but...

Don't know how easy it would be to engineer, but a lot of full size have a system where the chute is unlocked till selected i.e. if it streams when it hasn't been selected it will come straight off....
Forum: RC Jets
02-05-2017, 01:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,717
Posted By ColinW

Yes there is a solid metal structure just above...

Yes there is a solid metal structure just above your head that holds the transparent panes, and if you banged out with this in place you would be squashed into the seat aka dead!
Forum: RC Jets
02-05-2017, 11:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,717
Posted By ColinW

For interest I have copied this from the...

For interest I have copied this from the Lightning Aircrew Manual to expand a bit on what Dave G posted above:
When either firing handle is pulled the canopy immediately jettisons, thus removing an...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
01-24-2017, 11:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,783
Posted By ColinW

Hi Dale - I'd check that as I think JR only do...

Hi Dale - I'd check that as I think JR only do DSM2. Spectrum went onto DSMX but JR didn't follow. Any Spectrum DSM 2 will be OK.
Forum: RC Jets
10-07-2016, 06:55 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,957
Posted By ColinW

GeeBee you might be interested to know that on...

GeeBee you might be interested to know that on the full size F6 you had to have the missiles on if you wanted to fly inverted at low level (as in a display). Without missiles you could not fly level...
Forum: RC Jets
09-01-2016, 12:18 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,957
Posted By ColinW

Hi JohnMac OCU was Colt then 5 Sqn Binbrook 66 -...

Hi JohnMac OCU was Colt then 5 Sqn Binbrook 66 - 68. In those days aircraft were brand new - picked up from Warton with around an hour on the clock!! Also flew XS 422 on ETPS last flight around 87.
Forum: RC Jets
08-29-2016, 11:41 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,957
Posted By ColinW

Look very authentic so far looking forward to...

Look very authentic so far looking forward to seeing the finished product,
Forum: RC Jets
08-29-2016, 09:39 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,957
Posted By ColinW

Gents, delighted to see that you are modelling...

Gents, delighted to see that you are modelling the Lightning which is my favourite aircraft. Many years ago I flew the beast, and I would be happy to try and answer any questions that you have. I...
Forum: RC Jets
08-20-2015, 12:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,836
Posted By ColinW

Hi Malcolm, sorry don't agree with you. All...

Hi Malcolm, sorry don't agree with you. All squadrons would have had a 2-seater for check flights. According to Martin Bowman on page 75 of 'HUNTERS' 92 squadron used a T7, although this was XL 605 -...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
07-28-2015, 10:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 738
Posted By ColinW

Hi, I make it 135 mm behind top wing leading...

Hi,
I make it 135 mm behind top wing leading edge and 73 mm behind front edge of front cabane. If needed I will try and upload a photo of thr plan, but not having much success at the moment....
Forum: Global Jet Club Product Supports
07-27-2015, 12:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,593
Posted By ColinW

Hi - I will re-measure, but I get slightly...

Hi - I will re-measure, but I get slightly different numbers.
Fronts to Mains 606m
C of G 65 mm forward of main wheel axle
Wt to be added 706 mm forward of main wheels (this is front side of...
Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
02-27-2015, 10:17 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 19,315
Posted By ColinW

There's a thread on the jet page talking about...

There's a thread on the jet page talking about this, and it might be worth a look at this site: http://www.xicoy.com/catalog (http://www.xicoy.com/catalog) They do a meter that is similar to full...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-10-2015, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2,036
Views: 442,702
Posted By ColinW

Any reports on the PNP with Evolution 33 as I see...

Any reports on the PNP with Evolution 33 as I see someone has removed the engine already? Also any idea on noise? At our field we are limited to 82db at 7 metres so, although I'd like to go petrol, I...
Forum: RC Jets
01-28-2015, 02:18 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 108,649
Posted By ColinW

http://www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk/hunter/thu...

http://www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk/hunter/thumbs/brake_chute_doors.jpg (http://www.thunder-and-lightnings.co.uk/hunter/full/brake_chute_doors.jpg)
Hi Bob, Here's a photo of the doors: they are...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-06-2015, 11:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,674
Posted By ColinW

Thanks for replying to my question. I am hoping...

Thanks for replying to my question. I am hoping to put the engine in an ARTF 81" DH Chipmunk and so out and out power would not be a requirement, but the use of a can would not be possible. Hence the...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-01-2015, 07:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,674
Posted By ColinW

Os gt 33

Has anyone got noise figures for the OS GT 33 using the supplied silencer? Would be happy to go to 20 * 10 prop if necessary. My club has a strict 82 db at 7 metres model held up to waist level and...
Forum: RC Jets
11-12-2013, 02:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,709
Posted By ColinW

Hi Nuno, The rear light should be a steady...

Hi Nuno,
The rear light should be a steady white - usually the only flashing lights are the red or white anti collision strobes. Some aircraft (the F4 for instance) had a flashing position on the...
Forum: RC Jets
11-11-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,709
Posted By ColinW

Hi Malcolm, Sorry didn't finish the post. If...

Hi Malcolm,
Sorry didn't finish the post. If you search on 'BAE Hawk walk round' you will see several different aircraft, and see that the the light can be in different positions so you would need...
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