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Forum: 3D Flying!
07-14-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

Mine had the new DLE 55RA with a 22A vess prop (needed a 23A). I could fly it at W.O.T with no issues. The DLE 55 was not able to rip the plane apart but the OS .46AX attached to an escapade shredded...
Forum: 3D Flying!
07-09-2013, 02:30 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

I would try and procure a receiver with more channels. IMHO throttle cut is not a reliable way of shutting down a gasser for many reasons.
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-29-2013, 02:25 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

Replacing mine with a different airframe. I just have a bad vibe that if I replaced it with another Ultimate I won't ever fly it for fear it will have the same fate. I have nightmares of watching the...
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-28-2013, 02:09 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

RJ
Make sure to share your build pics. It is a very nice plane and it flys like a dream.
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-06-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

Thanks for the condolences everybody. Yes the guy did appologize and although I was very upset I managed to stay calm. No since being an azz about it, it was an accident. They say all planes have an...
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-04-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

I am missing 1 servo and 1 servo the wires are shredded, carbon fiber spinner done, the IBEC is done, the ignition and muffler are garbage but the engine itself looks perfect. I will need to check...
Forum: 3D Flying!
02-04-2013, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

Well I had the Ultimate set up and flying like a dream and then an .46 size Escapade flew through my left wing panels sending the Ulti to her death. I will say the gorilla glue held great for the...
Forum: 3D Flying!
01-30-2013, 03:52 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

The squirrly flight was before the 8 oz on the front . The next thing was it balanced perfect with the wings off method but after the touchy flight I checked it with the wings on method (per manual)...
Forum: 3D Flying!
12-22-2012, 05:56 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

I got a new digital scale that is supposed to be very accurate and re weighed my plane. It is 16lb 3oz so I am definately going to get a couple smaller packs and then lose the 8 oz on the nose....
Forum: 3D Flying!
12-15-2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

The new DLE 55RA .
Forum: 3D Flying!
12-15-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

I must say that is the best running engine I have ever had to set up. 1/16 turn richer on low and 1/8 turn richer on high and it transitioned perfectly spun the 22A at 7550 (peak was 7650 richened it...
Forum: 3D Flying!
12-14-2012, 07:05 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

All finished. Throws set to the book, batteries charged. If all goes well I will run the engine and get her tuned tomorrow. If that goes well I may put her up in the air.
Forum: 3D Flying!
12-09-2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

Almost ready, just need to set the throws and give it a good once over.
Forum: 3D Flying!
11-26-2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

So Far I am setting up my Ultimate with
2) 3200mah life batteries
Wike R/c IBEC w/ optical kill for ignition
Spectrum 9ch Powersafe reciever and failsafe switch
Savox servos 0251 on Ailerons and...
Forum: 3D Flying!
11-12-2012, 06:08 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

Thank you Sir
Forum: 3D Flying!
11-12-2012, 04:06 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

I am putting a new DLE 55RA on this plane and wanting to use a Vess Prop. Question is what Size and pitch should I go with? Any input would be appreciated.
Forum: 3D Flying!
09-15-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

I just cut the factory plywood(1/8 thick) off the wing joiner and replaced it with a 1/4 thick piece of ply. I only removed 3/16 total off the joiner so I could make a more precise fit into the...
Forum: 3D Flying!
09-14-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 7,031
Views: 765,399
Posted By Fl_Matt

RE: Great planes ultimate 160

Working on the assembly of my first Ultimate, I have read most of the 273 Pages. I have noticed on the wing joiners that even without the aluminum piece in place both wings can mate flat against each...
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