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12-07-2008, 07:44 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,792
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Ultra stick 25E!

Yes, I've seen it happen before and its happened to me. I think the dowels come loose on the inside spar in the wing first, thats why you don't realize its coming loose. I now I pull the dowels out...
Forum: Seaplanes
11-19-2008, 07:45 PM
Replies: 611
Views: 148,157
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Northstar mods - Tell me what you think

I like it! I put in an order for one. I plan to build my Northstar over the winter. The Polaris looks like a fun easy to build project in the mean time!
09-03-2008, 09:32 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 18,946
Posted By johnm15141

RE: E-flite Deuces Wild 25e2 ARF

Oh man! Now you tell me! I trimmed it back on the mains to the edge only to discover there was a second layer of balsa below that...

Well, my bad, now I'm trying to figure out how to pretty it...
07-26-2008, 02:24 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,792
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Ultra stick 25E!

I flew it today on the power 25 with 4S setup.

Plenty of power, it flew very well. On my 2nd flight after trimming it up, the monokote on the bottom of the horizontal stabilizr gave way on the...
07-22-2008, 12:08 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,792
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Ultra stick 25E!

Well, its ready to fly but way to windy for a maiden flight today. (20mph gust to 35!!!) Maybe this weekend.

I did put it on the wattmeter using my above setup, it was 754 Watts at 54 AMPS....
07-17-2008, 08:17 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,792
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Ultra stick 25E!

I'm building my second Ultrastick 25e

This time I'm going light:
e-Flite Power 25
e-Flite 60amp pro ESC
Hitec Hs-225BB (x4) (No Crow Flaps this time, maybe later...)
APC 12x10 Prop
TP...
12-27-2007, 12:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,003
Posted By johnm15141

RE: can someone recognize this aircraft

No he was "owned" by one of these!

http://www.airsafe.com/events/celebs/denver.htm
08-19-2007, 06:38 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,792
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Ultra stick 25E!

I'm partial to the chargers from FMADIRECT.COM

The one I use has a built in balancer which makes it real easy. I'm only familiar with the 4S which only does up to 4S. If I needed to go higher I...
08-18-2007, 05:51 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,792
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Ultra stick 25E!

My bad, I'm using a Cellpro 4S from FMA Direct to charge my batteries. I let it do the computations for me and never bother to check how much is put backinto the battery. I checked it when I first...
08-17-2007, 11:18 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,792
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Ultra stick 25E!

Last time I flew, I went for 7 minutes on a pretty windy day, my battery was down to 54%. I'm still adding time by 30 Second increments to find my duration.

I'm on a dirt runway with about 50...
08-10-2007, 02:41 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 27,792
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Ultra stick 25E!

I maidened my 25e today. I'm running a power 32, 14X7 APC Prop, Castle 60, 35A UBec, 6 HS-225 Metal Gear Servo's, AR7000 Receiver and a 4S2P 14.8V 4200mAh Battery.

It flew like a dream! At full...
07-28-2007, 02:36 PM
Replies: 554
Views: 70,054
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Micro Cessna 210 RTF Electric

I made sure that the push rod was free to move, none of the decals were touching it. I also made sure the hole was open enough not to bind it. I also tried switching the control rod into a different...
07-27-2007, 11:36 PM
Replies: 554
Views: 70,054
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Micro Cessna 210 RTF Electric

no noise when stick is pushed to move elevator down. I guess its a faulty servo, can't push but can pull the elevator.
07-27-2007, 09:43 PM
Replies: 554
Views: 70,054
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Micro Cessna 210 RTF Electric

I just bought one, haven't had a chance to fly it, too windy. But playing with it in the garage I noticed the elevator doesn't move at all. I put some trim in and and can get a 1/4 inch of up travel...
07-24-2007, 07:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 965
Posted By johnm15141

RE: Setting up fan unit for Sport Jet 70

I'm putting my SportJet 70 together now. I am using the stock setup, i.e. the included fan unit and a Typhoon 2w motor. I was watching some people fly their SJ70's at my local field and I noticed...
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