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Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
03-25-2010, 05:31 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,892
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: Multiplex Equipment?

wow - time has flown since my last post! and change has taken place...

I still have MPX sets, but did move to Futaba (F9c).
With 35Mhz in UK I still use the Multiplex synth receivers - with...
Forum: Kit Building
12-23-2005, 05:54 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,705
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: Ryan STA Kit by SIG - I need advice!

Hi, yes the Fuz is glassed -but so long ago I cant recall the weight, but i have a lot of scale detail & flying wires etc which all add to the weight - promise to weigh it all up!

plastic parts...
Forum: Kit Building
12-22-2005, 04:46 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,705
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: Ryan STA Kit by SIG - I need advice!

Hi - my comments would be based on the other relevant subject : weight!!

Id cover the wing in film - nothing heavy. The Fuz would be nice glassed - but only if you can do it light - maybe also...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
11-23-2005, 02:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 20,584
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: YS 160 DZ

Doesnt anyone move up to 18volt from 12?

so far my dynatron has been fine with engines up to zenoah 45's....but starts to slow down!

the dynatron will handle 2x12 volt batteries in series...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
11-01-2005, 04:40 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,662
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: VIDEO OF MY NEW MAGNUM

Hi Nick
...you've some great pics / vids on your website - wow thats an impressvive me263 takeoff!!

re the magnum - i will keep the expos on the ailerons, but reduce the actual throws...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-30-2005, 02:56 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,662
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: VIDEO OF MY NEW MAGNUM

Hi Nick
I think 10mm on the elevator & 8mm on ailerons are what weston recommend
this is plenty as far as ailerons are concerned - but you might need more to counter the roll to the right on...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-30-2005, 06:34 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,662
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: VIDEO OF MY NEW MAGNUM

Hi DrNick!
I think the further forward the c-of-g, then the more 'up' elevator you need to flare on landing
- but this again depends on how fast you come in!!

If you've a heavy model -...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-29-2005, 11:38 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,662
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: VIDEO OF MY NEW MAGNUM

Hi, yes 130mm with the tank empty!

Weston (instructions) say it should be 120 - but i have heard folks use it further back to 140mm
(make the landing better... as it coms in less nose down)
...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-29-2005, 11:02 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,662
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: VIDEO OF MY NEW MAGNUM

well - good news: despight no rain!! just a dull grey sky and blustering wind...

Magnum flew better with the balancing weight on the left wing tip - seems not to vear on take off! WOW this bird...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-28-2005, 04:49 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,662
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: VIDEO OF MY NEW MAGNUM

Hi thanks for that!

I found that 15 to 20g of lead weight on the wingtip made the magnum balance ok along its axis - so it should stay straight & level at all speeds - and not roll out of high...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-28-2005, 03:29 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,662
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: VIDEO OF MY NEW MAGNUM

Hi All,

Just about to do flight no1 this weekend....
ballanced at about 130 from leading edge (without fuel) so im happy with it....
but i then noticed this plane is sure heavy on the tuned...
Forum: Beginners
09-22-2005, 10:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 392
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: sanwa tx and multiplex RX?

Hi,

Should work fine on the Sanwa non-PCM gear..
see
http://www.mpx.speedkom.net/cms/vorschau/upload/d_produktinfos/tip_ipd_gb.pdf

However, i have heard that on Futaba Tx, there have...
Forum: Kit Building
04-09-2005, 09:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,201
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: Refinishing CG Superchipmunk

some great pics on show here!

...Im also on a re-vamp - due to an earlier then expected landing!

Elevator servo has just been re-located to the rear - as I had some pitch 'twitches' when...
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2004, 11:57 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,705
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: Ryan STA Kit by SIG - I need advice!

Hi SNIGGEMANN,

yes - i bought mine mail order from the states - cant remember the price - but I recall the $50 postage ! - arrived OK, and is still in the box...

I was thinking I might...
Forum: Kit Building
12-04-2004, 10:23 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,705
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: Ryan STA Kit by SIG - I need advice!

Hi All!

My first Sig Ryan had flaps...and I will be including them on the next for sure! When you deploy them fully down there is little change in pitch - which is nice. Flaps come down about...
Forum: Aerodynamics
05-04-2004, 06:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 800
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: PROP AFFECT LIFT OVER THE WING

We'd all agree you will get more lift overall because of the higher volume of airflow...
But... the wirl of the prop will cause higher lift on one side then the other...

maybe this effect is...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
04-17-2004, 01:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,884
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: SUPER CHIPMUNK AEROPLANE crash

You should always do your range check with the engine running.... I dont think it is essential that it is full throttle.... but this also ensures your throttle channel is OK too!

From experience...
Forum: IMAC
03-18-2004, 07:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 915
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: Prodigy Charger

Hi, just read your thread, sorry about the bad news...

From what I know, the Prodigy does not trickle charge, and just 'fast' charges until delta peak & then cuts off - completely.

If you...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-18-2004, 04:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,549
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: Tuned Pipe Muffler Pressure?

Ive just 'tapped' into this thread......

...Ive had a small muffler on my Webra 61 (with Dynamix carb), where the tapping gave plenty of pressure because this silencer has a lot of steel wool...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-12-2004, 05:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,884
Posted By StarskiPZ

Webra dynamix

Hi - Motorboy...

Great photo of your T4 90..

I have just ran mine with a Master 14x6 (5%), reaching 9400 rpm...
Idle was poor...so I will replace the 'tired' TN carb with an old but OK...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-12-2004, 05:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,884
Posted By StarskiPZ

Webra dynamix

The only problem with Dynamix carbs is simply that they work differently, and people often have the wrong settings and struggle. Once set up, they are superb. Ive been using thes for over 15years..
...
Forum: Tachometer Readings
03-04-2004, 02:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 809
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: OS 90 FS (very old)

Hi

another old 90FS, makes a good wine as it spins...

I use 15x6 APC on 5% nitro, giving a healthy 8800 RPM...
Forum: Tachometer Readings
01-16-2004, 04:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,648
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: Do you like this forum format for tach readings or should we evolve it into the product guide?

Hi All,

you might also consider asking your members to provide more data & rpm figures for engines you have little info on, a bit like a wanted list?

both for new engines like the new YS...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-11-2004, 06:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,240
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: Saito 100 muffler help..

Hi Adrian..

thats an interesting one... why would you particularly reccomend after-run oil when using all synth fuel?

......curious?
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
12-11-2003, 05:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 813
Posted By StarskiPZ

RE: <span class=

Hope your Zen is still going strong....

I was wondering what U/C you had on your & haw it was standing up to w&tear?
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