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Forum: Sport Flying
11-04-2009, 04:16 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 148,451
Posted By dithersail

RE: Lets see your ULTRA SPORTS !!!!!!!!!!!

I'm using a 9x9 which this motor will turn 18K on the ground, which is what Jett specs.

My retracts bend on practically every landing. I bend them back. Big pain, but i'm sure they contribute to...
Forum: Sport Flying
09-20-2009, 08:59 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 148,451
Posted By dithersail

RE: Lets see your ULTRA SPORTS !!!!!!!!!!!

Hey haven't posted in awhile..... But I have been flying :D

My US 40 with the Jett 60LX has been a mad fun plane to fly for the last few months. My 3D stuff is feeling neglected.

Really...
Forum: Sport Flying
05-13-2009, 09:47 AM
Replies: 526
Views: 148,451
Posted By dithersail

RE: Lets see your ULTRA SPORTS !!!!!!!!!!!

Nice!!!
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
05-05-2009, 01:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 829
Posted By dithersail

RE: US 40 - Jett 60LX radar numbers - Prop Question.

Cruel Power - Amen! Yes I have heard this, let's just say I will add a splash of castor for next time LOL. I do have some cooper's 10%, which I know has castor - I'll run that next time.

Static...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
05-05-2009, 10:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 829
Posted By dithersail

US 40 - Jett 60LX radar numbers - Prop Question.

Hi All,

question regarding my hyped up US 40 that I built last winter that I have now flown some. Jett 60 LX power. Details of plane can be found in this thread

...
Forum: Sport Flying
05-05-2009, 10:23 AM
Replies: 526
Views: 148,451
Posted By dithersail

RE: Lets see your ULTRA SPORTS !!!!!!!!!!!

Hey all - finally have gotten all of the bugs worked out of my US 40 - man that Jett 60 destroys things, a lot of vibration.

Anyhow, here are the numbers. Friend and his radar gun joined me...
Forum: Electric RC Jets
04-18-2009, 10:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 967
Posted By dithersail

Jet Screamer 4500 SMOKED!!!

Has anyone had problems with Jet Screamer motors?

I recently built a Phase 3 f-16 EDF with a JetScreamer 4500, running a CC Phoenix 35 (factory default settings) with 4 cell lipo and BEC. 5...
Forum: Sport Flying
04-11-2009, 11:22 AM
Replies: 526
Views: 148,451
Posted By dithersail

RE: Lets see your ULTRA SPORTS !!!!!!!!!!!

Hey All just finished the build I posted about in the fall - a hyped US 40. Already have a 60 that I flew last season but wanted something a bit more extreme, ok more than a bit.

Jett 60LX with...
Forum: Questions and Answers
11-09-2008, 11:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,078
Posted By dithersail

RE: Spektrum Issue??????

I admit that using a 3C lipo was the problem. Realized after more research that this is a common problem and extensively discussed on the boards- the existing voltage reg on the RF board was...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
11-09-2008, 11:35 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,362
Posted By dithersail

RE: Ultra Sport 40 - Sport Jett 60LX

Hey all hadn't checked back on this thread - been really busy you know - working to pay for all of this madness!!

Thanks for posting the pics, I have the kit now and GP retracts. I will post...
Forum: Questions and Answers
10-26-2008, 02:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,078
Posted By dithersail

RE: Spektrum Issue??????

Hey guys thanks for the replys,

Tested with a 5 cell nicad, no regulator, no problems.

Back to running it with the lipo and regulator, no problems.

Found out that I set the receiver...
Forum: Questions and Answers
10-26-2008, 10:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,078
Posted By dithersail

RE: Spektrum Issue??????

Should have indicated that as well, it was 6.4V after 760Mah discharge (3.2 per cell).

Again sitting here waiting for it to fail.
Forum: Questions and Answers
10-26-2008, 12:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,078
Posted By dithersail

RE: Spektrum Issue??????

Should have said, for testing connecting regulator directly to the receiver bypassing the switch.
Forum: Questions and Answers
10-25-2008, 11:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,078
Posted By dithersail

Spektrum Issue??????

Hey all,

Had an odd crash the other day, plane will survive that went like this.

I have a DX7 and this particular plane has an AR6000 receiver. Plane has a 800mah lipo and 6V MPI regulator....
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-23-2008, 10:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 534
Posted By dithersail

RE: Proper Pipe and Header for Jett 60LX

Thanks yes I PM'd Bob, appreciate it!
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-23-2008, 12:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 534
Posted By dithersail

Proper Pipe and Header for Jett 60LX

Hi all have posted about a US 40 I am building, received Sport Jett 60LX (bought used). Pulled backplate no rust on bearings or crank, engine looks clean and lightly used. Tight fit at TDC. No...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-21-2008, 12:17 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,362
Posted By dithersail

RE: Ultra Sport 40 - Sport Jett 60LX

Bob I'll pull the backplate off when I get it in a few days and see what I find I'm sure it is OK. I've had to replace the bearings on my Saito 82, but that is my fault. I ran that engine hard, hot...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-21-2008, 12:07 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,362
Posted By dithersail

RE: Ultra Sport 40 - Sport Jett 60LX

Hanglider your US sounds sweet! Yes I would like to see some pics if you can post them - engine mounting esp with the pipe on the underside.

A friend has a Kaos he built years ago with a piped...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-20-2008, 02:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,362
Posted By dithersail

RE: Ultra Sport 40 - Sport Jett 60LX

Oh and Bob If it needs a liner and piston assembly I'll give you guys a call. It may be worth it to fix rather than sending it back - I should open it up before I run it to check it out? I have read...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-20-2008, 02:33 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,362
Posted By dithersail

RE: Ultra Sport 40 - Sport Jett 60LX

Thanks for the suggestions.

You mean these hobbico retracts? I'd like to go with a servo driven one, the spring air ones are pricey.

...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-20-2008, 02:23 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,362
Posted By dithersail

RE: Ultra Sport 40 - Sport Jett 60LX

Ah, that was you I was bidding against, was it? :)


LOL!

Yea that was me - First Jett, yes. The details of the auction were kind of sketchy. It implied the engine was new and the picture...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
10-20-2008, 10:41 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,362
Posted By dithersail

Ultra Sport 40 - Sport Jett 60LX

Hi All,

Was planning to build a US 40 this winter, already have a US 60 (that I have posted elsewhere on RCU about) that I am smitten with. She's got a OS 91FS Surpass, Spektrum and digital...
Forum: Kit Building
10-03-2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,739
Posted By dithersail

RE: Just purchased a GP Ultra Sport 60!

yep my US 60 has a OS 91 FS Surpass
Forum: Kit Building
10-03-2008, 03:51 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,739
Posted By dithersail

RE: Just purchased a GP Ultra Sport 60!

;)
Forum: Kit Building
10-03-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,739
Posted By dithersail

RE: Just purchased a GP Ultra Sport 60!

'nuff said by me, excellent thread - I remember looking at it as I was building mine last winter, a belated thanks for the effort!
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