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Forum: Beginners
02-25-2008, 11:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,452
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Balancing my Ultrastick 40

Thanks Darock. I got it figured out.

Jay
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-25-2008, 12:59 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 529
Posted By vancouverman

What plane for my OSFX25 I have laying around?

Can anyone recomend a good ard for my homeless osfx25? I was thinking something easy to fly. Something with a big wing. Anything that is proven a good relaxing plane. Something similer to a twist or...
Forum: Beginners
02-24-2008, 10:06 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,452
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Balancing my Ultrastick 40

Ed:

So when you mount the servo how do you reinforce the area that you screw the servo into? You said you glue in some light ply....does this meen that you make a cut exactly the size that you...
Forum: Beginners
02-23-2008, 03:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,688
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Installing Tailplanes- is there an easy way ?

Antenna is a great tip. Thanks for the tip... I have also measured then remeasured then glued and remeasured then masking taped then measured and remeasured then I measured again. The antenna will...
Forum: Beginners
02-23-2008, 02:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,096
Posted By vancouverman

RE: st 75 for my tiger 60?

Just thought I would throw in my 2 cents worth. I have a Super Tiger 45 ABC engine in my 5.5 pound Worldstar and love the engine. Everyone at the field always asks me what engine and prop am I...
Forum: Beginners
02-21-2008, 11:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,452
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Balancing my Ultrastick 40

Ok thanks, I will fly it with the lead. The plane calls for up 2 a 82 size 4 stroke so I wouldnt think it overpowered to much although it should be plenty of power for sure.

Jay
Forum: Beginners
02-21-2008, 10:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 886
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Great Planes Giant Super Chipmumk

Looks like the GP chipmunk has a fiberglass fuse. Not sure I would like that.
Forum: Beginners
02-21-2008, 10:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 886
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Great Planes Giant Super Chipmumk

There is a guy at our club that has the Goldberg chipmunk and it really performs great. Of course he is also a great pilot and that helps. I see him fly it very low and slow inverted down our runway...
Forum: Beginners
02-21-2008, 10:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,726
Posted By vancouverman

RE: receiver pack 4.8v or 6V

This is a good question and will be following along when someone help us. :)

Jay
Forum: Beginners
02-21-2008, 10:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,452
Posted By vancouverman

Balancing my Ultrastick 40

Hello:

I am balancing my ultrastick 40. It has a saito 65 on the nose and came out pretty nose heavy. It will take 3 ounces of lead on the tail to balance it out. It this too much weight to add...
Forum: Glow to Electric Conversions
01-27-2008, 11:21 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 14,202
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Modeltech .25 Extra 300 conversion

I see this plane shares a aileron servo. Can it be built with 2 easily?

Jay

good thread BTW. I am going to power mine glow as I have the osfx25 sitting around.
Forum: Glow Engines
11-07-2007, 01:21 AM
Replies: 54,892
Views: 5,436,869
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Well how is saito with warrantys? I have a new 72 that died in flight and now the shaft is stiff to turn. If I sent it in will they help me fix it for cheap/free as its new? Only had 9 flights on it...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-07-2007, 01:17 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,863
Posted By vancouverman

RE: WM Rambler 45

Thought I would revive this old thread as it was a lot of help when I selected my first low wing plane. Love the Rambler 45. I wish they made a bigger version of this plane. I have a saito 72 in mine...
Forum: SuperTigre Engines Support
09-25-2007, 11:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,391
Posted By vancouverman

RE: recommened size fuel tank for a ST G-61

If you are still running in the engine which I hope you are. Probably still running on the rich side. When you tune in the engine for leaner runnung after about 2 hours runn time it will use less...
Forum: SuperTigre Engines Support
09-25-2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 802
Posted By vancouverman

RE: ST 45 won't hold needle setting

I had this problem also. Engine was great through about 4 bottles of coolpower 15. Then would lean out in flight. The clicker that holds the high needle in place had gotten bent somehow? Dont know...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-01-2007, 07:10 PM
Replies: 54,892
Views: 5,436,869
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Ok another question.

What is used to extend the high speed needle to outside the cowl so adjustments can be made? Where do I get one?

Thanks
Jay
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-01-2007, 02:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,117
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Mounting my Saito 72 help please. Inverted or sideways?

Thanks

Did you fly from grass or paved runnway?

Jay
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-01-2007, 10:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,117
Posted By vancouverman

Mounting my Saito 72 help please. Inverted or sideways?

Hello everyone:

Seems like a good place to ask this. I am mounting my new Saito 72 in my WM Rambler 45. Plane has a cowl that covers the engine. If it was your plane would you mount the engine...
Forum: Glow Engines
09-01-2007, 10:35 AM
Replies: 54,892
Views: 5,436,869
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Hello everyone:

Seems like a good place to ask this. I am mounting my new Saito 72 in my WM Rambler 45. Plane has a cowl that covers the engine. If it was your plane would you mount the engine...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-31-2007, 09:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,024
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Changing Nexstar's dihedral

There is a guy at my club that did that with his nexstar. He had to bend a metal bar I think...then when he flew he had hardly any elevator. I think he sanded the wing saddle area and after that it...
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-31-2007, 09:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,473
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Kobra Krash

Looks awesome. Does the paint add much weight when you do multiple colors like that? Guess you cant paint monocoat can you?


Jay
Forum: Crash & Rebuild
08-31-2007, 08:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,337
Posted By vancouverman

RE: H9 P-51 Crash on Maiden

Yep...me too. I lost my world Models Worldstar. It was my second airplane and I had been learning split s turnes and emmelmens and hammerhead stall turns for about 50 flights on it and was proud to...
Forum: User Product Reviews
08-31-2007, 12:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,844
Posted By vancouverman

RE: World Models Ultimate 40

I have had 3 world models planes. Everyone has been excelent. I also epoxy every joint I can reach on a arf just to be safe. That is just common sense. These guys build their planes at high speed by...
Forum: Glow Engines
08-30-2007, 09:36 PM
Replies: 54,892
Views: 5,436,869
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Welcome to Club SAITO !

Im a member too!! I have a FA 65 in a ultrastrick 40 and I have a new in the box 72 that is currently being married to a new WM Rambler 45. Just finished the tail and pushrods today. What prop should...
Forum: Questions and Answers
08-13-2007, 07:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,076
Posted By vancouverman

RE: Whats the best smoke system for my new saito 72?

Never mind.....I just changed my mind about smoke on my plane....sounds like a headache

Jay
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