Originally Posted by
ahicks
Santa's brown sleigh dropped a .45 size Phoenix Extra 300 at my front door today. Thinking of side mounting an Evo 10 w/Pitts muffler, using "park" size servos, and a single LiFe battery setup to keep it light. Anyone done anything similar?
Yes I used a pitts muffler and Savox SH-0255 micro servos in this DR-109 that I built from plans. These little servos are only about 1/2 oz. each and have metal gears and produce about 50 oz, of torque. Plane turned out very light and flew well. I used an 1100 mah Life pack to power everything.
