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Forum: ARF or RTF
11-25-2014, 12:50 PM
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Posted By superduke1

When I crashed Revolver number 1 I had to replace...

When I crashed Revolver number 1 I had to replace the exhaust on the RA as it got damaged. In post 7641 I used stand offs and longer bolts that where lock wired to prevent the exhaust from coming...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-23-2014, 12:35 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Hi Joe, The silencers that I installed are the...

Hi Joe, The silencers that I installed are the blue drilled type in your picture. I don't have any equipment to measure the DB level but it appears to have reduce the noise and I'm not seeing any...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-23-2014, 03:11 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Hi Jeremy, My normal way of flying knife edge...

Hi Jeremy, My normal way of flying knife edge circuits is to have the top of the plane facing me on the downwind leg and the belly of the plane facing me on the upwind leg as I find it easier to fly...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-22-2014, 04:15 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Mach 2, It looks like you are having a great...

Mach 2, It looks like you are having a great time with your Revolver. I've just completed number 2 after my first revolver knife-edged into the ground. The mods this time around have been dual...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-05-2014, 03:27 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Hi Mach2 I do like your tail wheel setup it looks...

Hi Mach2 I do like your tail wheel setup it looks a lot better than the Sulliavn installation that I have. If you change out the aluminium spinner for the great planes plastic spinner it will remove...
Forum: ARF or RTF
10-04-2014, 03:24 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Mach2 that's a sweet looking model where do you...

Mach2 that's a sweet looking model where do you end up locating your battery with your dual rear elevator setup?
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-26-2014, 01:35 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

HI, Has anyone used the exhaust silencer...

HI, Has anyone used the exhaust silencer pictured below on their DLE 20 or 20RA. Just looking to see if they are effective in reducing the noise without to much reduction in performance.
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Forum: ARF or RTF
09-15-2014, 02:47 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

After about 50 flights and a few bad landing I...

After about 50 flights and a few bad landing I managed to crack one of my fiberglass land gear legs. I had carried out the landing gear mod using an aluminium angle to tie the landing gear block to...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-26-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Hi Clockshop, What CG do you have I'm still...

Hi Clockshop, What CG do you have I'm still struggling to do flat spins. I have my CG at 6" I'm running out of things to move further back also running 40mm up and down elevator travel. At CG of...
Forum: ARF or RTF
07-19-2014, 03:53 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Mach2, That's a great set up with the dual...

Mach2, That's a great set up with the dual elevators I think I'll have a go with that on my next revolver the hangar 9 pro-links are a quality item. Did you have any trouble installing your control...
Forum: ARF or RTF
06-09-2014, 02:50 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

I had my metal ball come out of the ball link on...

I had my metal ball come out of the ball link on the throttle. I only noticed because I had to keep on adjusting my idle. I also think that the opto kill switches are a good idea on gas engines.
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-26-2014, 11:42 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Lockwiring is used extensively in aviation. ...

Lockwiring is used extensively in aviation. When my exhaust came loose it damaged one of the bolt hole so I had to install a Helicoil. I have refitted the exhaust with Loctite and used permatex...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-23-2014, 11:43 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Hi Dreamtime, It looks like I have had the same...

Hi Dreamtime, It looks like I have had the same problem as you with rear exhaust 20. I was flying and the engine stopped on inspection after landing I noticed that the muffler was just hanging in...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-20-2014, 02:56 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Hi Sloviper, I also had issues with the RH wing...

Hi Sloviper, I also had issues with the RH wing having a gap at the leading and trailing edge. I have noticed that its hard to carry out a good knife edge with the revolver as it requires a lot of...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-15-2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Has anyone had any issues with there wheel pants...

Has anyone had any issues with there wheel pants I have only 12 flights on my Revolver and the pants are all cracked. I do fly off grass but it is well keep.
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-14-2014, 04:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 454
Posted By superduke1

30cc knife edge machine

Hi, I'm looking for a good 30cc size machine that is capable of good knife edge flight. I like all the Yaks models and have been looking at Redwing Yak-55 and the Pilot RC Yak54. Would the Yak-54...
Forum: ARF or RTF
05-01-2014, 11:33 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Hi Dreamtime HS-5652 are good servos I've been...

Hi Dreamtime HS-5652 are good servos I've been looking at them for a 30cc project. Has everyone been making cut outs in the top of the cowl for turning. I started the DLE for the first time...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-30-2014, 03:48 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Hi Dreamtime, Thanks for uploading the pictures...

Hi Dreamtime, Thanks for uploading the pictures of your cowl cut outs I have completed my DLE 20 RA install. I liked your idea of the air dam to suck out the hot air I have also done one. I did 3...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-19-2014, 02:00 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Dreamtime, Great pictures of the DLE 20RA install...

Dreamtime, Great pictures of the DLE 20RA install I'm also installing the same engine do have you any photos of the cut outs on the bottom of the cowl. Your throttle servo install is a good idea.
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-08-2014, 06:30 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

ex_xero thank for the reply so did you align the...

ex_xero thank for the reply so did you align the inboard or outboard end of the aileron with the wing or split the difference? Good to hear that yours flies well. I was thinking the same thing this...
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-07-2014, 11:55 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

I've just started on the wing assembly and have...

I've just started on the wing assembly and have notice that the ailerons on both wings are warped. Has anyone seen this before on the revolver....
Forum: ARF or RTF
04-01-2014, 12:56 AM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Thanks Dreamtime, That's the help that I needed....

Thanks Dreamtime, That's the help that I needed. I hope to start the engine install next week.
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-31-2014, 11:50 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

Hi All, I'm new to this thread and just started...

Hi All, I'm new to this thread and just started my revolver build there is a wealth of information on the revolver here and I've picked up some great ideas. Power will be a DLE 20RA I've carried...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-09-2014, 12:19 PM
Replies: 8,173
Views: 875,189
Posted By superduke1

What size are the wheels on the revolver and can...

What size are the wheels on the revolver and can bigger wheels be fitted within the kit suppled wheel spats with modification.
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-07-2014, 10:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 760
Posted By superduke1

Hi All, Thanks for the reply's looks like either...

Hi All, Thanks for the reply's looks like either option will do providing check nuts are used with metal clevis. Think I will use the Dubro safety lock kwik link.

Granpooba - You must be happy...
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