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Forum: RC Jets
10-30-2017, 01:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,031
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

Hi Jeff, I don't have an answer or any...

Hi Jeff,

I don't have an answer or any additional regarding your fuel pump project; however, I do have a couple of questions.

I flew a DynaJet PJ back in the late 50s (speed U-Cntl) and,...
Forum: WildHare R/C Support
09-22-2016, 02:03 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,959
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

I've got a bunch of parts left from my previous...

I've got a bunch of parts left from my previous two WH Edge 540T that I'll try to post for sale later today.
Forum: WildHare R/C Support
09-21-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,959
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

The Wild Hare Edge 540T Assembly Manual shows...

The Wild Hare Edge 540T Assembly Manual shows 4.25" to 5" behind the leading edge (measured near the fuselage). I use to fly mine set at the 4.25" location and it flew great, but then again, I'm not...
Forum: WildHare R/C Support
07-16-2016, 06:57 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,959
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

I've had two of these 28-30% Wild Hare Edge 540's...

I've had two of these 28-30% Wild Hare Edge 540's and have enjoyed them both. Although they are a tad on the heavy side, that's to be expected...mainly because they are stoutly built and hold up...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-15-2016, 06:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 490
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

Sorry, I'm not familiar with life series...

Sorry, I'm not familiar with life series batteries; however, I have been running a 5-cell NiMh pack (~6v nominal...6.5v peak) on my 6v 3W ignition system for several years without any issues. Hope...
Forum: WildHare R/C Support
02-24-2016, 04:16 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,959
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

Oh boy, it’s beginning to sound like the numbers...

Oh boy, it’s beginning to sound like the numbers are finally beginning to come up for lowly little Wild Hare Edge-540T. I wish I could help with spare parts, but I sold the one spare cowl I had...
Forum: RC Jets
04-01-2015, 07:39 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 26,234
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

Hilarious! Now you have me thinking about buying...

Hilarious! Now you have me thinking about buying that DX-18 (spoken by a JR10X flyer).
Forum: Gas Engines
03-23-2015, 05:03 AM
Replies: 6
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Views: 910
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

...or, once the hub strips, you can buy a...

...or, once the hub strips, you can buy a Helicoil 5546-10 M10 x 1.5 Metric Coarse Thread Repair Kit (~$30), do the repair yourself and continue using that nice 10MM bolt that's already been drilled...
Forum: Traxxas Monster Truck forum
03-22-2015, 05:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,046
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

Hi 4910nb. Best of luck rebuilding this classic...

Hi 4910nb. Best of luck rebuilding this classic and I don't think you'll run into too much trouble finding the parts you need. Traxxas sold a ton of them!!

My only suggestion is to be sure to...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-21-2014, 08:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 651
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

Could turn out being ignition issues; HOWEVER,...

Could turn out being ignition issues; HOWEVER, before purchasing that new ignition, CHECK THE SENSOR MAGNET! See my experience with this issue at...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-22-2014, 06:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,853
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

Recently experience the sensor magnets failing in...

Recently experience the sensor magnets failing in my six year old 3W75US. The engine was running fine right up until it quit while airborne on a nice cool day. It was as though the kill switch had...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
04-30-2014, 07:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 465
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

I decided to go with adding a second servo to...

I decided to go with adding a second servo to each wing panel. I cut open one of the existing bays and, using the covering as a pattern, fabricated a hatch from 1/16" ply; installed a support...
Forum: WildHare R/C Support
03-21-2014, 03:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,959
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

Red face Check both the "sold" and "unsold" ads -- still many WH Edge 540s sitting around

Did you do a "search" in RCU ads for both sold and unsold? This one in the Las Vegas area may still be available (http://www.rcuniverse.com/market/item.cfm?itemId=968777) <Item Number 968777> as...
Forum: WildHare R/C Support
01-25-2014, 12:52 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,959
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

I'm still flying mine (fall 2008 maiden) and,...

I'm still flying mine (fall 2008 maiden) and, apart from wearing out one set of wheels and having to do some rebuild work account one ignition failure, it's still flying great. Love this little...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-11-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 465
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

AirWild 29% Edge 540T

I noticed that AirWild Hobbies has their 29% Edge 540T on sale for just under $370 plus shipping. I’ve been flying mine for a couple of seasons now and simply love the way it flies. It’s equipped...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-21-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,538
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

RE: smoke systems/where are the inexspensive ones?

I have a low-time BB Super Smoke Pumper w/Control Valve that can be yours for $15.00 + $5.00 shipping. I used it for about one week before selling the airplane it was installed in. The buyer wasn't...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
12-13-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 14,360
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

RE: cabosil vs micro balloons

Interesting. A Q-Cel distributor says:

"This material does not add strength instead it thickens the resin enabling the repairer to fill holes. Q-Cel glass micro cellular fillers are inert,...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-16-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,449
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

RE: Old C&H ignition expertly repaired!

I too agree...nothing quite like a CH.

Just a heads up on the differences that I’ve experienced between the CH (2006 vintage?, single edition) and the RCxel (2012, ver 2) installed on a Zenoah...
Forum: MarketPlace questions or problem?
10-30-2011, 07:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 375
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

Duplicate Ads

What's up with all the duplicated ads? I've recently been seeing two, three, four and sometimes five postings for the same item! Web glitch or a new marketing strategy?
Forum: Gas Engines
09-13-2011, 08:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,853
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

RE: Faulty Ignition – NOT!

Interesting comments on the effects of heat on magnets and it’s definitely something to keep in mind. My experience tells me that Tired Old Man is probably correct in stating that the effects of...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-02-2011, 07:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,853
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

RE: Faulty Ignition – NOT!

Fixed!

Bought a handful of 5mm x 3mm Neo magnets for $3.33 (shipped!), replaced the failed one in the flywheel and tested the engine with various sensor gap settings. Here is how it went:

...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-12-2011, 07:01 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,853
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

Faulty Ignition – NOT!

Okay, so here was a first for me and I’ve been flying gas engines for over 20 years.

After 5 years of trouble-free flying a Zenoah G-62 powered Edge 540T, the plane started encountering...
Forum: Gas Engines
05-28-2011, 05:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 973
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

Need CM6 Spark Plugs?

In case you don’t already know…a good source for CM6 spark plugs (at reasonable prices) has always been the folks at boats.net. Through the end of June 2011, they’ve sweetened the deal even...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-14-2009, 06:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,556
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

RE: Running your carb dry?gas engine

[font="Verdana"]I always run my engines dry – mostly because the planes are stored in our family living room and nobody (except perhaps me) likes to have the ambiance enhanced by the smell of 91...
Forum: Composites Fabrication And Repair
07-11-2009, 07:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,122
Posted By FlipSideFlyer

RE: How can I repair this??

One solution go here and try this:
http://www.rcuniverse.com/gallery/galleryItem.cfm?itemID=70850&dummy=9072.008345478945&opener=/community/profile.cfm%3Fsection%3Dgallery%26memid%3D43554
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