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Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
03-19-2003, 04:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,102
Posted By flybike

Weston UK Magnum questions

Basically i say the same as Rudeboy. I got this plane as my first fast plane and it is all you could hope for. The arf is beautiful and the plane is incredibly fast. Maybe it won't win some race,...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
02-26-2003, 05:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 757
Posted By flybike

engine problems with magnum

ok it was like 15 degrees F that day. Its 15 below now. So, i will just have to wait for warmer weather. Thank you for the replies
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
02-24-2003, 12:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 757
Posted By flybike

engine problems with magnum

Hello. I have a magnum with a couple flights on it. I love it and it is very fast. However, i am having problems starting the engine. It is a west 50, the kind that comes with the plane. ...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
01-23-2003, 04:22 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,218
Posted By flybike

the unbelieveable speed with a Weston Magnum

Now that is an impressive speed with a 10x6 prop. Try 9x9, 8x9, etc and really get some fast flying. If you mount the prop so it is horizontal when the engine is off, broken props aren't an issue...
Forum: Profile and Fun Flying Planes
01-03-2003, 02:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 554
Posted By flybike

Commercial airliner Kit; anyone knows???

check out www.ezonemag.com At the top left click on discussion, then look in scale modeling or parkfliers. Hans
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
12-31-2002, 05:30 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,536
Posted By flybike

Magnum

why not try the recommended engine? it really hauls with the West 50 that comes with it. Hans
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
12-27-2002, 11:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 912
Posted By flybike

First flight of the Magnum... Wow!

I have a bunch of props, 8x8, 8x9, 8x10, 9x7,9x8, 9x9, and some pylon props, so I have some experimenting to do. How do you know if the clunk is in air? The ice fishermen like it, it gives them...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
12-27-2002, 10:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 912
Posted By flybike

First flight of the Magnum... Wow!

Just got in from another flight. The people in windsleds on the ice really liked it. I have not put a tach on it yet, will do tomorrow. The engine is the one that comes with it, West 50. I have a...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
12-27-2002, 03:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 912
Posted By flybike

First flight of the Magnum... Wow!

Thanks to everyone who helped me get my magnum going. I had the first flight yesterday- total success! Lake Superior has 18 inches of ice on it. It was actually quite warm, about 26 degrees F. ...
Forum: Profile and Fun Flying Planes
12-27-2002, 03:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,201
Posted By flybike

magic, Are they good??

wow, forget the magic. WRXlovr, what is the thing in your picture? I see NOS :D how fast? Hans
Forum: Profile and Fun Flying Planes
12-26-2002, 06:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 846
Posted By flybike

Extreme Dazzler????????

I have used to have a Dazzler, it got to know a tree pretty well on its second flight. I got an Uproar, basically the same as the Dazzler. I built light and with a Tower 40 it can barely hover. ...
Forum: Profile and Fun Flying Planes
12-16-2002, 03:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 568
Posted By flybike

Patriotic Pen

Very nice! I have an uproar with a tower 40. If I transfer this engine to a pen knife will I get a better machine for hovering? I need a project for Christmas break, you know. :) Btw, does the...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
12-11-2002, 11:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,348
Posted By flybike

Magnum Success!!

What glow plugs do you use for the engine that comes with the magnum? I just burned up two, so I will have to wait before my first flight. I am using 15 percent fuel and the outside temperature was...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
12-09-2002, 03:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,348
Posted By flybike

Magnum Success!!

Nice to hear of success. I am ready to fly mine for the first time. Lake Superior is frozen and we have about a foot of snow, it is 3 degrees F. :( What would you recommend for a skid plate,...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
11-30-2002, 01:35 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,880
Posted By flybike

How heavy is your "Whiplash"

"I have long since resigned myself to the fact that no matter what engine I put on a plane, regardless of what prop I can spin or how many RPM's I turn, I'll never go as fast as anybody else, no...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
11-29-2002, 11:10 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,112
Posted By flybike

Whiplash does 600mph +

I was thinking the same thing nitrous mouse said. Why don't you guys keep this kind of stuff for april fool's day? Nice joke, though. Hans
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
11-28-2002, 04:05 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 21,698
Posted By flybike

Weston Magnum - Destroyed on First Flight!

Just curious, how do you flush out an engine? What do you use to flush it with? I suppose I could do a search, but as long as we are on this topic... Thanks, Hans
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
11-26-2002, 03:49 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 21,698
Posted By flybike

Weston Magnum - Destroyed on First Flight!

Thanks Roy, does the aluminum coupler create any radio interference? Would a copper pipe work as well? I am thinking of maybe 3/4 inch plumbing pipe here- What is the copper silicone compound you...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
11-26-2002, 02:29 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 21,698
Posted By flybike

Weston Magnum - Destroyed on First Flight!

A little tail heavy... Where do reccommend for the C.G. for my first flight? I just got the package today. I do not have a silicone coupler for the tuned pipe. I could order one, but it would take...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
11-24-2002, 06:06 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 21,698
Posted By flybike

Weston Magnum - Destroyed on First Flight!

Sorry to hear about the crash. I will be watching this thread: I just ordered a Magnum a couple of days ago. Any thoughts of anything you would do differently? I have a new Hitec Eclipse, but have...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
11-21-2002, 11:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 979
Posted By flybike

something really fast

Wow! I downloaded the mpeg movie, this thing is insane! It took 5 hours for the download, but it was worth it. Thanks for the link. Hans
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
11-12-2002, 11:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 826
Posted By flybike

Fast, Small, Cheap

Please tell me more about the catapult! Thanks, Hans
looks nice,BTW
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
11-10-2002, 03:06 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,067
Posted By flybike

Anyone interested in a Smallest plane contest?

OK, I know these aren't glow, but check out the sub one ounce electrics at www.ezonemag.com They claim to be able to fly in your living room! Those tiny cox powered planes are very nice. Hans
Forum: 3D Flying!
09-27-2002, 12:06 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,315
Posted By flybike

what is the best engine for a 5-6 pound airplane, i want the best hoverer

Suspect 67, where in Northern WI do you live?
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
09-26-2002, 03:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 866
Posted By flybike

DD plus OS 32sx

I am purchasing a Diamond Dust. I am thinking of going with an OS 32 sx for cost reasons. Its rpm range is 2000 - 22000 , 1.2 bhp. (info @ tower hobbies site) This engine should allow me to keep it...
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