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01-09-2015, 07:27 AM
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Posted By PAK26499

Target RPM range for 6.5cc (40-60L) in cowl muffler

Anyone know the target RPM range for the Turbo Jett in cowl muffler 6.5CC (40-60L size). Using it on a .55ax. If memory serves me right 14,500 rings a bell...

Thanks!
10-16-2014, 08:18 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

Hey. Sorry I am so slow to respond. For some...

Hey. Sorry I am so slow to respond. For some reason I wasn't getting my usual email messages from RCU stating you guys had been responding.

One thing I forgot to mention was I am using a 9x7...
10-13-2014, 07:13 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

Just an update the Magnum is still alive and...

Just an update the Magnum is still alive and well.......


Have approximately 50 flights on it with the SJ .50. That engine has been flawless. If the plane survives the rest of the season,...
05-28-2013, 06:09 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Have a really dumb question.  What have you guys used to add weight for wing balancing on a thin Magnum type wing?  I see the typical lead stick on weights are just too bulky for this.
05-25-2013, 06:46 PM
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Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

<a href="http://www.westonuk.co.uk/westonuk2_103.htm">http://www.westonuk.co.uk/westonuk2_103.htm
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05-05-2013, 09:40 AM
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05-02-2013, 02:52 PM
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Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Flew the Magnum today with SJ .50 and bubbless tank added.....all went well. Ran a 10x5 for the first launch and flew right out of my hand (Peaked 17,500 BTW with the 10x5. Could only get 16,000 or...
04-19-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Put on a 9x7 and did a brief 30 sec run before the neighbors started yelling at me. 17,500+ while still very rich. Solution solved. Im thinking they may of tweaked the timing a bit since I did...
04-18-2013, 05:18 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Anyone ever dealt with inaccurate readings from the $22 tower hobbies tach's?

Reason I ask is when I originally broke in the SJ .50 with Omega 15% I could not get it to peak past 16,100 RPM with...
04-13-2013, 12:20 PM
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Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

It's a 10x6. Gonna use that for the first hand launch till I get used to it. Have two APC 9x8.5 pylon prop's to go on later. I wan't a good combination of speed and vertical.
04-12-2013, 11:47 AM
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Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Lets try photo upload again.......
04-12-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Ready to roll with engine runs complete.

SJ .50 powered.
03-25-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 884
Posted By PAK26499

RE: New Electrostik Likes To Nose Dive

rccrazy,

Did you ever find out what was causing your Electrostik to nosedive? Flew mine for the first time yesteday and had the same issues. I did notice that when I went to about half or less on...
Forum: Sport Flying
03-10-2013, 07:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 10,931
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Old Ragged Planes That Never Die

Got a Goldberg Eagle 2 kit that was built in the late 80's and still keeps going strong. Fly it frequently and have never had any airframe mechanical issues whatsoever except for the front windshield...
01-31-2013, 09:19 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

If given the choice between the two which one would you guys choose for the Magnum to start off with:

OS. 55AX with the Red Jettstream with I currently have mounted, broken in and ready to go?
...
01-21-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Ready to roll rudder and all. Went with black. Not the greatest look but will work for my tastes. I lightly epoxy brushed the joints in the covering of rudder which is the reason for rough look in...
01-11-2013, 09:28 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Disregard previous post regarding color of rudder.....got it picked out. Went to LHS and got the parts (sullivan) for rudder addition. I see John Josey you were the one that added the rudder. Thanks...
01-11-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Unfortunately I do not have a working scale at home to weigh it. I still have to finish the final adjustments which makes it a couple more hours until it is complete, so 8 hrs was definetly a little...
01-08-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

I see the attachments did not come through correctly.

Lets try that again................<br type="_moz" />
01-08-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

I may see how it balances with after 2" plastic dubro spinner and definetly trim as much excess off the nose.

Speaking of practicing belly landings with a BRICK, check out what I have been flying...
01-07-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Good ideas.  Thanks!   I found if I stack 3 receiver batteries (3.3 oz each) behind the section where the elevator servo is I get perfect balance at 150MM.  Thinking I am gonna order a square...
01-07-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Well all the guts are in. Still have to make all the final trim adjustments etc. Major bummer is the CG with everything as far aft as I could get it is running around 90-100 mm from wing root. Looks...
01-05-2013, 06:20 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

<div>Sounds good.  Thanks!    </div>
01-04-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 17,516
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Jett .56LX vs West 52V1 for Magnum R

Gonna start the Magnum build once the Parts arrive via UPS. I forgot I have a .46 FX with jettstream muffler or a .55AX with jettstream muffler to choose from. I remember doing tach readings a while...
01-04-2013, 12:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,004
Posted By PAK26499

RE: Quiet Magnum R

Thank you for the info
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