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Forum: Kit Building
04-04-2016, 04:23 PM
Replies: 3,197
Views: 361,232
Posted By OntAeronut

Well after about 15-20 yrs, I am getting another...

Well after about 15-20 yrs, I am getting another Ultrasport. This time I am picking up a US 60 kit from someone for $125. Going to go with a Satio 100, spring air retracts and considering the flaps...
07-17-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

Wow... I have logged probally 60+ flights on mine, and not once have I bent the landing gear, had my wheel pants come loose or any problems with the landing gear. I flew her off a iceroad with an...
07-17-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

Been flying mine all winter on the iceroad, and now into summer off our grass runway. it doesn't like too tall of grass, but it's doable with a bit more throtle. I have flown mine in about 10 mph...
05-31-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

well, only two things I can suggest is to have someone trace the firewall for you or to contact Great Planes and see if you can buy a firewall or at least a drawing of the firewall.
03-13-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

It's simple guys and gals, its not weight issues or anything abnormal it's simply torque from the motor. If you look at the firewall with the cowl off, there is a fair about of offset, now punch the...
03-12-2013, 05:43 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

Mine pulls as well w hen you punch it on take off. You have to be gentle with the power on take off and give opposite rudder to compensate for the torque.
02-23-2013, 06:01 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

Your going to love this plane. Itook mine out a few more times this year, * cold weather hampers flying up here*.. and every time Icome back home with a huge smile on my face and order more lipos for...
01-19-2013, 06:27 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

Did you add some flaperon to the plane? If so, how much did you add?
01-19-2013, 06:15 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

Very nice guys, you won't be disapointed with this plane. They are a joy to fly. Let us know how the maidens go. Best of luck.
01-10-2013, 08:06 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

You mount the ESC under the plate, which allows the air from the inlet you will cut in the bottom front of the cowl.* shows you how in the manual*..

As for the third tube, that is for the antena...
01-07-2013, 07:24 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

I am using 1300 3s 35C lipos and set the timer at 6 mins. Iam using about.. 60-65% of the capacity and honestly, six minutes is alot. You are going to love this plane it's just afreaking joy to fly.
01-05-2013, 06:56 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

It's Semi-Symmetrical,

Took her out for a couple more flights yesterday, minus 4C and about a 15kmh wind, she handled it with no problem, this is fast becoming my favorate plane and is so...
12-29-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

I am thinking about going to a bit bigger pitch and not diameter. Maybe a 8x7, 8x8 if I can find them. Might just try a "normal" prop instead of the slowflyer type just to see the difference. It's...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-29-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,110
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

I accually did a small write up about it on the electric forum. She flies just amazing. You will enjoy it


www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_11258797/tm.htm...
12-27-2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

Nope , the only video I got was the first takeoff, then the camera drops down and shoots the ice/snow LOL. If it warms up enough tomorrow and we head out, I will try and take some more video
12-27-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

<![if gte mso 9]><xml><w:worddocument><w:zoom></w:zoom><w:donotoptimizeforbrowser></w:donotoptimizeforbrowser></w:worddocument></xml><![endif]><p class="MsoNormal">Okay, sorry for the delay, life...
11-24-2012, 08:03 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

Well I started the Chippy, still waiting to get batteries and a charger, but I wanted to get everything ready. I must say, this plane is well built and looks like it is going to be a hoot in the air....
11-01-2012, 04:40 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

Will do. Just waiting for servo's and batteries to come in and then I will be doing a build thread.
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-12-2012, 08:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,110
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

I am hoping it flies half as good as the original Carl Goldberg model. As for sound, its not too much of a deal for me, Ihave flying buddies that fly electric planes and heli's so I am used to the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-11-2012, 08:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,110
Posted By OntAeronut

Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

Has anyone tried this lil beauty yet? I picked one up on an impluse at the LHS, it's a thing of beauty and can't wait to fly it. Waiting on some batteries and charger since it's my first electric...
10-11-2012, 06:06 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 24,813
Posted By OntAeronut

Great Planes Super Chipmunk EP arf

Has anyone tried this lil beauty yet? I picked one up on an impluse at the LHS, it's a thing of beauty and can't wait to fly it. Waiting on some batteries and charger since it's my first electric...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-16-2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 867
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Question about saito mufflers

Thanks for the info guys and gals, just wanted to make sure in case Saito had changed something. Dang engines are expencive enough with out having to factor in stupidity on the owners behalf in...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-13-2012, 06:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 867
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: Question about saito mufflers

No, the threads are the same, they fit well so that is not the problem. What I am worried about is back pressure. The new "cast" muffler looks like it has more volume and some sort of internal...
Forum: Glow Engines
03-13-2012, 05:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 867
Posted By OntAeronut

Question about saito mufflers

Anyone know if you can run an older style muffler and header pipe from a Saito FA80 on a newer Fa 82A?
Forum: Beginners
03-09-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,831
Posted By OntAeronut

RE: ASP engines with free shipping

My source is the main dealer for ASP engines in Great Britan that has been selling ASP engines for many many years. Perhaps you have heard of them. Its called Just Engines.
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