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Forum: Gas Engines
04-10-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 1,412
Views: 177,880
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: MLD-28 gasoline engine

Guys you should try this prop. I am getting 8500 rpm with it. It is a cheap 18x6 Chinese prop from PeakModel. Brand name is Hawk. I had an APC 18x6 and this pulls the plane just as good.
The price...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-10-2009, 04:39 PM
Replies: 1,412
Views: 177,880
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: MLD-28 gasoline engine

Hey Gmoneypit, I have a Cermark Yak exactly like the one pictured above with an OS120AX and I also have Cermarks Edge 540 with the MLD28. The Yak flies great with the 120 OS and is smooth as butter...
07-08-2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,138
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: good foamy?

I have been flying E-flights new Tribute FX which is foam with a fully symetrical airfoil. This is one of the best flying small electrics that i have flown. Flys smooth like a pattern ship on low...
05-07-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,334
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: NEW-------E-Flite Tribute Fx 3D ARF~~~~~~

Breezasib, I am runnig that setup but have not really timed my flight times yet. I'd say though I'm getting at least 10 to 15 minutes on the Park 450 with 1320 thunder powers.
04-29-2007, 10:43 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,334
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: NEW-------E-Flite Tribute Fx 3D ARF~~~~~~

RamboSmurf, I programed in spoilerons and that helped harriers quite a bit on mine. I have it programed so when I pull up elevator the ailerons both go up porportionally with the elevator.
04-12-2007, 06:32 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,334
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: NEW-------E-Flite Tribute Fx 3D ARF~~~~~~

Hey Taildragger,
Ain't it a small world. I talk to ole Tommy about every day. Man that dude has went plane buying crazy. He just had me order him 2 new ones at one time, to hide them from his wife....
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-11-2007, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

Actually the Saito 100 weighs about the same a many other brands 70's. For instance the OS FS-70 Surpass II weighs 20.5oz without muffler and 22.1 oz with muffler. The Saito FA-100 weighs 20.9 oz and...
04-11-2007, 09:29 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,334
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: NEW-------E-Flite Tribute Fx 3D ARF~~~~~~

Hey Tim,
We definately need to get together and fly. Just curious where you are flying. Right now I am going all the way to Morganton to fly but it is a incredible place to fly and we have a good...
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-10-2007, 07:59 PM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

It it were me, I'd put the tank up front and save the weight of adding a pump.
04-09-2007, 03:30 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,334
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: NEW-------E-Flite Tribute Fx 3D ARF~~~~~~

Ok guys I got to test fly mine today. Got in 5 flights. First let me say WOW. Although I have been flying several years and have owned dozens of planes and flown and test flown many others my...
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-08-2007, 07:16 PM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

Im going to try to answer 3 seperate questions asked since my last post.

1st I put my battery in the tail for balance. Cut the covering in the last hole in the bottom of the fuse. Wrap your...
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-07-2007, 07:31 PM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

Malcolmm,

If you will go to post 111 and 184 on this thread it describes how I fixed my landing gear so that the plane will not nose over so easily. Its simple and works great. I have done this...
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-06-2007, 07:57 PM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

Erie, I quess I'm a little late responding to the question of padding around the fuel tank. But anyway, I didn't put any foam around mine. I just stuck it in the cradle made for the tank. I have at...
04-06-2007, 07:50 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,334
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: NEW-------E-Flite Tribute Fx 3D ARF~~~~~~

Mine is ready to fly. Weather is not going to cooperate this weekend. As soon as I can try her out, I'll give a report.
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-05-2007, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

Your right justplanecrazy. I have a 9CAPS and it rocks.
04-05-2007, 07:09 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,334
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: NEW-------E-Flite Tribute Fx 3D ARF~~~~~~

The parts that I needed to finish mine came today. Hope to finish her up tomorrow of next day. Wind here in NC is blowing like a hurricane so will test when weather improves
04-02-2007, 07:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,391
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: E-flite Tribute 3D FX

Got one at the LHS today. It looks great
04-02-2007, 07:39 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 20,334
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: NEW-------E-Flite Tribute Fx 3D ARF~~~~~~

My flying pal was in one of our LHS's and low and behold they had 3 of these beauties. We both got one. Cant wait to get started on her. I went with E-flight 450 motor, E-flight 20 amp speed control...
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-25-2007, 10:07 PM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

Ralph, The screw on the reversing y-harness is for adjustment if one side of the elevator doesn't quite match the other. Turning the screw will make one servo move which ever direction that you need....
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-24-2007, 06:47 PM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

Celidon, If you will go ahead and get the Futaba 9CAPS you will save yourself grief now and much more later on. Most all planes these days use two servos for the elevators. I know you hate to cough...
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-23-2007, 04:21 PM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

Ralph,
If your going to fly 3D and your transmitter has no 3 way switches I'd go with the 3D rates for high and set your low rate between the low and high rate recommended.
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-21-2007, 10:10 AM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

Enie, Servo screws work great for attaching the cowl, but on the Reactor I used the screws that came with the kit with the small washers. When using the fuel tubing washer, I first put on a small...
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-20-2007, 06:19 PM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

Enie, One thing that I do when attaching the cowl is after I drill the holes through the cowl into the fusealage, I remove the cowl then enlarge the holes into the fusealage so I can insert a piece...
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-14-2007, 09:05 PM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 235,290
Posted By bluehawkbm

RE: Great Planes Reactor GP/EP 3D ARF .46-.70

Nanu, If you want to save some big money, Hobby People has the Magnum FS 70 on sale for $129. It is about the same weight as the OS 70 but not as light as the Saito. I have the Magnum on mine and I...
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