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Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes

09-30-2019, 10:22 PM

Replies: 189

Carbon T-28

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Posted By Harvey Mushman

Cutting the red BEC wire and using a separate 4S...

Cutting the red BEC wire and using a separate 4S 4.8V NiMH for receiver and retracts extended the life of the retracts, but only by a few flights. The retracts don't burn out after doing that, but...

Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes

07-26-2018, 12:10 PM

Replies: 189

Carbon T-28

Views: 73,911

Posted By Harvey Mushman

I cut the red wire from the ESC BEC and now use a...

I cut the red wire from the ESC BEC and now use a 4S 4.8V NiMH battery.

The gear extend and retract a little bit slower, but they stopped burning out.

Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes

10-26-2017, 12:41 PM

Replies: 189

Carbon T-28

Views: 73,911

Posted By Harvey Mushman

When the gear are retracted the brass slides back...

When the gear are retracted the brass slides back and forth during rudder operation. When the gear are extended the brass slides until the arm is perpendicular for nose wheel steering. Everything...

Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes

10-25-2017, 07:38 PM

Replies: 189

Carbon T-28

Views: 73,911

Posted By Harvey Mushman

Marc, yes the sliding block is a joke. Go to...

Marc, yes the sliding block is a joke. Go to post #122 to see what I did to stop the slider cocking during the arc while retracting. The brass has worked great since then with only a very small...

Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes

06-24-2016, 10:18 AM

Replies: 189

Carbon T-28

Views: 73,911

Posted By Harvey Mushman

Hi Darrell, a couple of questions: Will the...

Hi Darrell, a couple of questions: Will the retract frames match the openings and mounts in the Carbon-Z T-28, or will custom fitting be required? Will they be available without air cylinder...

Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes

06-20-2016, 04:32 PM

Replies: 189

Carbon T-28

Views: 73,911

Posted By Harvey Mushman

Here are some Lado actuators that do not require...

Here are some Lado actuators that do not require the control box. They replace the air cylinder. Just plug them directly into your receiver gear channel with a Y extensions.
...

Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes

06-20-2016, 12:55 PM

Replies: 189

Carbon T-28

Views: 73,911

Posted By Harvey Mushman

rossmick, Maybe others would like Sierra...

rossmick,

Maybe others would like Sierra gear as well. If Darrel makes several sets during one setup the price for each set should be lower.

In my case I do like electric retracts when high...

Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes

06-16-2016, 09:59 AM

Replies: 189

Carbon T-28

Views: 73,911

Posted By Harvey Mushman

Unfortunately that didn't work for me. When the...

Unfortunately that didn't work for me. When the gear retracts the slider moves slightly (or tries to) along the steering arm as the arm arcs. The slider would cock and stick on the steering arm and...

Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes

06-15-2016, 10:00 PM

Replies: 189

Carbon T-28

Views: 73,911

Posted By Harvey Mushman

No. The binding occurred during nose gear...

No. The binding occurred during nose gear retraction and it burned out the retract which I had to replace. The brass tubing is standard K&S.
The steering servo still works, but I agree it does not...

Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes

06-15-2016, 09:39 PM

Replies: 189

Carbon T-28

Views: 73,911

Posted By Harvey Mushman

rossmick I also had binding of the steering...

rossmick

I also had binding of the steering slider. I bored the slider and pressed a brass sleeve and also bonded a brass tube over the steering arm. No more binding....

Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes

04-03-2016, 07:52 PM

Replies: 189

Carbon T-28

Views: 73,911

Posted By Harvey Mushman

Have one problem withsetup: The left flap servo...

Have one problem withsetup: The left flap servo travels less distance than the right flapservo. When I have both flaps even with wing and add flap the left flapdoes not move as far as the right. ...

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