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Posted By wigwam

Hitec Aurora Manufacture Specifications

Hi
Can anyone advise me whether ALL Hitec 2.4 GHz radio transmitters / receivers are manufactured to a single performance standard - or are the a range of units manufactured to different performance...
12-04-2011, 03:44 PM
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Posted By wigwam

Topflite 1/7th Scale P51D Mustang Aileron Servo Upgrade

I have the Topflite 1/7th Scale Mustang which I have built per the specifications, i.e. a single central servo for the ailerons driving via bellcranks in each wing. I am using a Hitec HS425BB. This...
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Posted By wigwam

RE: Aurora 9 Receiver Battery Voltage Not Displaying on Transmitter

OK. I am seeing changes relating to the Low Battery Warning - which appear to require the telemetry add on. However I don't see anything which explains why the receiver battery voltage display has...
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Posted By wigwam

Aurora 9 Receiver Battery Voltage Not Displaying on Transmitter

Hi

I have purchased the HPP-22 PC Programmer and initially updated the firmware on my transmitter to the latest version.
The additional features had no impact on me as I am a fairly basic type...
02-21-2011, 01:10 AM
Replies: 5
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Posted By wigwam

RE: plans questions, and then some...

Hi Crash Bandicoute
I have built two of these models from the plans, which were a freeby in Model Airplane News. Got the canopy and cowl/wheel pants from Rich.
Looked really nice, however..........
Forum: Kit Building
02-17-2011, 10:49 PM
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Posted By wigwam

RE: is SIG on it's death bed?

From a "Down Under" perspective I can give you the following reasons for the decline of the likes of Sig - VMAR, Phoenix, Seagull, Black Horse. Add to that lot VQ. All out of Vietnam, All relatively...
02-07-2011, 04:22 PM
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Posted By wigwam

RE: Scale details

Having said that, I am in the final stages of a Topflite P51 build and believe they are a relatively simple build.
Due to problems in using Monokote and ultimate abandonment of this material, I...
02-07-2011, 04:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 920
Posted By wigwam

RE: Scale details

Hi rrcorbell
I have a colleague at my flying club who "built" this kit. Unfortunately he built the wing upside down (or is that the right way up)??? Ended up with the crank going up and not down....
Forum: Kit Building
02-04-2011, 12:39 AM
Replies: 9
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Posted By wigwam

RE: covering aileron

My twopence worth.
Start with the lower side of the aileron. With the iron at a lower setting, tack the forward edge along the length of the aileron. The amount of overlap is usually a personal...
Forum: Kit Building
12-13-2010, 09:55 PM
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Posted By wigwam

Topflite Mustang Cowl Covering

I have completed the build of my Topflite 1/7th scale Mustang and am proceeding with the covering. After unsuccessfully trying to use Monokote Aluminium covering, I am using a silver / aluminium...
Forum: Kit Building
03-22-2006, 01:21 AM
Replies: 17
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Posted By wigwam

RE: Ikon N'wst 1/5th Cessna Birddog

Your objectives appear to be in line with my own. Do a good job but for your own enjoyment not for someone else to pick on.
I will probably try to do some fitout of the cabin but not sure of the...
Forum: Kit Building
03-21-2006, 08:14 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,889
Posted By wigwam

RE: Ikon N'wst 1/5th Cessna Birddog

Wow! Looks awesome. I hope that mine will look as good when finished.
What covering did you use? What did you use as your source documentation? I am proposing to use a Saito 91FS in mine
Do you...
Forum: Kit Building
03-21-2006, 04:56 PM
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Views: 3,889
Posted By wigwam

RE: Ikon N'wst 1/5th Cessna Birddog

It is now 22nd March 2006 - and I am still waiting for the cowl for the birddog!. For an order placed on 3rd October 2005. We are rapidly appraoching the six month mark. Have e-mailed the company and...
Forum: Kit Building
01-08-2006, 04:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,889
Posted By wigwam

RE: Ikon N'wst 1/5th Cessna Birddog

OOPS. Looks like I should have done a bit more research before diving in. I have been after a Bird Dog for a while and had fantastic response from Ikon N'wst during the oirdering process. I...
Forum: Kit Building
01-07-2006, 12:26 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,889
Posted By wigwam

Ikon N'wst 1/5th Cessna Birddog

Does anyone have experience with this "kit" or with any other Ikon N'wst kits. I have just bought the kit and had it shipped to Oz - which is it's own story. At this stage it looks a bit like a...
02-23-2004, 11:14 PM
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Posted By wigwam

Top Flite 1/7th Scale P51D

I have this kit and have obtained the Robart retract set for it. I am also proposing to use a Saito 91 4 stroke to power it. Has anyone built this kit? Any comments / advice?
02-23-2004, 11:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,965
Posted By wigwam

RE: RE: Scale instruments

Hey - good site - hadn't found this one before. If I can ever find the conversion rate from $A to Euro I will look at them for instrument panel for my 1/5th scale DewHavilland Hornet Moth.
02-23-2004, 09:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 764
Posted By wigwam

RE: where is Proctor? cant find website.

If you want to have a look at the full range of Proctor turnbuckles have a look at Omni Hobbies (ominmodels.com). You won't find anything useful on the Proctor site for hardware and accessories.
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02-23-2004, 08:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,965
Posted By wigwam

RE: Scale instruments

You might also want to have a look at the J'tec instrument sets. These are available from Omni Hobbies (omnimodels.com). There is also a site in the UK - model-aircraft-instrumentdials.co.uk
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