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04-20-2006, 02:45 PM
Replies: 1,122
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Posted By dajensen

RE: Seagull's "Dual Ace"

The Port engine. the one that runs reversed of normal.
04-20-2006, 08:23 AM
Replies: 1,122
Views: 193,030
Posted By dajensen

RE: Seagull's "Dual Ace"

flew mine again Sunday, I had my first flame out. I made a pass to check and see which engine had gone down and noticed that the plane still wanted to fly and with no real adverse yaw. I made a full...
03-31-2006, 11:54 AM
Replies: 1,122
Views: 193,030
Posted By dajensen

RE: Seagull's "Dual Ace"

As this is a low wing aircraft I balanced mine inverted.

P.S. I also used MACS pipes on my OS .46 SFs and from the side the exhausts look like turbo prop exhausts :)
03-22-2006, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 876
Posted By dajensen

GP Extra 300S 1.60 vs GP Yak 54

I am looking for some input on these two planes, both are 25% birds both are rated to fly with the OS 1.60 FX. The Extra 300s (Gene Soncey version) has a 74" span and the new Yak 54 has an 81" span....
03-22-2006, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1,122
Views: 193,030
Posted By dajensen

RE: Seagull's "Dual Ace"

Just an FYI, I also have 2 aluminum spinners on the bird, but as I said earlier on in this thread, I made a battery tray that I screwed to the nose above the nose gear and cut a hole in the nose wall...
03-21-2006, 03:03 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 14,462
Posted By dajensen

RE: ordered my seagull dual ace with pics!!!

3d12345- Keep in mind that the manual that comes with the plane states that the CG is 80-90mm. After doing the calculations for the wing on this plane the 25 percent of the MAC location is at 80 mm,...
03-20-2006, 11:51 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 14,462
Posted By dajensen

RE: ordered my seagull dual ace with pics!!!

flew mine for the first time this weekend. I set my CG at 95mm and I was able to get the dead weight down to 4 1/2 oz. plus the 2 AA sized 1650 Ni-MH batteries that I have in the tray I made that is...
03-20-2006, 02:26 AM
Replies: 1,122
Views: 193,030
Posted By dajensen

RE: Seagull's "Dual Ace"

I re-ballanced at the 95mm location (30% mark for the CG) I was able to reduce my nose weight to just the battery packs in the tray and a total of 4 1/2 oz. of lead this is a BIG change for the...
03-17-2006, 04:23 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 14,462
Posted By dajensen

RE: ordered my seagull dual ace with pics!!!

Mike3579, to answer your question of what engines I am running. I am using 2 OS .46 SF's one has a reverse crank in it so my setup will have counter rotating props. This will give me virtually no P...
03-16-2006, 04:45 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 14,462
Posted By dajensen

RE: ordered my seagull dual ace with pics!!!

Well I built my battery tray and put 2-1650 maH Ni-MH AA packs running in parallel thru sperate switches, I still had to add 9 3/4 ounces of weight to balance it at 85 mm back from the leading edge...
03-16-2006, 04:41 PM
Replies: 1,122
Views: 193,030
Posted By dajensen

RE: Seagull's "Dual Ace"

Well I built my battery tray and put 2-1650 maH Ni-MH AA packs running in parallel thru sperate switches, I still had to add 9 3/4 ounces of weight to balance it at 85 mm back from the leading edge...
03-14-2006, 01:21 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 14,462
Posted By dajensen

RE: ordered my seagull dual ace with pics!!!

The big problem with this plane is that when you set it up with standard .46's and do everything by the manual the plane is REALLY tail heavy. My solution was to build a battery tray for the nose of...
03-14-2006, 01:20 PM
Replies: 1,122
Views: 193,030
Posted By dajensen

RE: Seagull's "Dual Ace"

The big problem with this plane is that when you set it up with standard .46's and do everything by the manual the plane is REALLY tail heavy. My solution was to build a battery tray for the nose of...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-14-2006, 12:57 PM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,547
Posted By dajensen

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

Hello all, it has been awhile since I posted here. I have to tell that I am still having a love affair with my CAP 580. I am still using the OS .70 Ultimate with a 12x8 3 blade master airscrew, I...
Forum: T-Rex heli
03-07-2006, 01:05 PM
Replies: 4,291
Views: 303,798
Posted By dajensen

RE: Official T-rex 450 XL SE Thread

I found a great new servo from futaba that I am using on my Trex. The S3110 here are the specs.

S3110 Micro Servo-J
FUTM0046
Volts Torque Speed
4.8V 22.208 oz-in. 0.1 sec/60° (deg) ...
Forum: T-Rex heli
02-28-2006, 02:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,030
Posted By dajensen

RE: CAN I USE HS-65HB as tail servo for my Trex?

I am using a Futaba 3110 exellent speed .1 sec -60deg trav, good torque 22 in/oz and low cost $27.
Forum: T-Rex heli
02-21-2006, 02:02 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 34,288
Posted By dajensen

RE: Trex 450XL and Spektrum DX6

Could I also get a copy of your instructions with diagrams and pics. e-mail [email protected] just got my trex 450 SE setup and my spektrum dx6 is giving me a headache.

Thanx in advance
02-17-2006, 12:05 PM
Replies: 958
Views: 164,414
Posted By dajensen

RE: Hangar 9 P-40 Warhawk

I am running the Keleo exhaust on my OS .91 FS with a 14x7 master airscrew 3 blade prop, I tach at 9600 RPM with 15% wildcat fuel. no performance problems at all. What a sound it makes, it is unlike...
12-05-2005, 01:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 774
Posted By dajensen

RE: New to site and to rc helis!!

If you have NEVER flown a heli before, let me give you some advice, take it or leave it. I tried to learn to fly helis for a very long time and had little success. Until, that is, I got my E-flite...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-03-2005, 12:23 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 46,236
Posted By dajensen

RE: Hanger 9 P-40 Warhawk 60

RC Flyinghead, You can also just use the lustercoat paint from the makers of monocoat in a clear matte finish as well, it is made to be fuel proof and looks great, just apply in a few light coats and...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-15-2005, 04:00 PM
Replies: 335
Views: 46,236
Posted By dajensen

RE: Hanger 9 P-40 Warhawk 60

I beg to differ, I am running an OS .91 with a master airscrew 14-7 3 blade prop. The motor turns at 9700 rpm and has MORE than apple power for this bird. I also have a Keleo Scale exaust in her and...
06-22-2005, 09:20 AM
Replies: 1,118
Views: 113,811
Posted By dajensen

RE: Robinaire 60 Size Rotating Retracts

Do you think that these retracts will work in the new hanger 9 P-40?
06-20-2005, 11:22 AM
Replies: 958
Views: 164,414
Posted By dajensen

RE: Hangar 9 P-40 Warhawk

I was able to just purchase 2 standard 3.5 inch spinners from Dave Brown products and then I had a local powder coater cover them for 5 bucks each total cost is less than a Tru-Turn 2 blade 3.5 inch...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-31-2005, 08:20 AM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,547
Posted By dajensen

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

I now have close to 120 flights on my CAP 580. I went over all the hinges and can find no signs of breakage or wear. I did try a new CA when I assembled the plane that is a flexible type specificaly...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-16-2005, 12:13 PM
Replies: 1,368
Views: 189,547
Posted By dajensen

RE: Matt Chapman cap 580 .40 size

HeyRobi,

I have close to 100 flights on my CAP580, I use an OS Utimate .70 FS (Pumped .70) it is lighter than the standard .70 but has more HP. It swings a 12X6 3 blade prop and it can do...
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