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Forum: ARF or RTF
04-20-2004, 02:00 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,954
Posted By shenion

RE: Best Engine for GP Christian Eagle?

A ZDZ-40 will outpower a Fuji 50.

I have a Poulan 50cc in mine. Almost unlimited vertical.

My ZDZ-40 matches my Poulan 50 in RPM. The only difference is the Poulan is about 8 oz heavier. A...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-15-2004, 01:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,157
Posted By shenion

RE: R149DP receiver

Servos don't care what position they are in.

Analog servos generate a pulse from the pot connected to the output shaft. It is compared to the incoming pulse. The difference is sent to the moter....
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
03-15-2004, 01:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 536
Posted By shenion

RE: Questions about Lead Acid batteries

Usually not.

Some motorcycle batts have a compund that is designed to protect the plates if it is over-discharged. If left alone, this collects on the plates and needs to be removed by drawing...
Forum: Gas Engines
03-08-2004, 03:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,122
Posted By shenion

RE: US Engines 41 Starting Procedure

That is correct.Yes a finger works fine. Usually 2-3 flips.Similar to glow.

Full throttle adjust for highest RPM then about 1/8 turn richer.

Adjust idle for best transition off of idle.
...
Forum: Questions and Answers
03-07-2004, 09:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,718
Posted By shenion

RE: Identify bad battery cell?

If one cell is bad, the others are probably not far behind.

I'ld just replace the pack. If you replace one cell it will be different from the others and not charge well.

I had JR radio...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
03-07-2004, 09:40 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,348
Posted By shenion

RE: RE: What are you guys using for smoke pumps..

I use a windshield washer pump and a SP speed control tied to a channel that has trottle mix with a switch.

The pump looks identical to the Slimline pump. But mine cost $9 at WalMart.
Forum: Gas Engines
03-07-2004, 09:33 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 746
Posted By shenion

RE: G-62 Tune-up

Geistware is right ;)

Ralph will have it running better than new. He has reworked mine a couple of times. After a bent shaft, it came back and vibrated less than it was new.

You probably...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-17-2004, 10:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,450
Posted By shenion

RE: GP Patty Wagstaff Extra Tight Wings

I had to sand my paper tubes just to get them to fit (was a problem with the kit at the time.) I used a brake cylinder hone with sandpaper wrapped around the stones. Made quick work as it needed a...
Forum: Engine Conversions
02-17-2004, 09:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,416
Posted By shenion

RE: jb weld coil to case??

This is old 18cc I was playing with.

I used Alumiweld to weld plate to the fins. Then drillled an tapped for some standoffs.

Worked fine, but this engine is too small to do anyting...
Forum: Batteries & Chargers
02-09-2004, 12:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 50,778
Posted By shenion

RE: Home made Lithium Ion battery charger

No, NiMH and NiCad require a different charge method.
Forum: Engine Conversions
01-28-2004, 10:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,705
Posted By shenion

RE: Homelite 45cc Problems

How does it run with idle at 1 1/4 out and high at 1 1/3 out (these are the normal settings.)

2.5 turns on the high is way to much.

If it still lods up, the carb has problems.

...
Forum: Twin & Multi Engine RC Aircraft
01-27-2004, 10:05 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,418
Posted By shenion

RE: OK! Twin trainer it is!

I did exactly that. Original had a OS .61FSR (way more power than it needed.) I use two 15-year old OS 40 FP's.

I built a symmetrical wing. I adjusted it to match the incedence of the tail.

...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-24-2004, 10:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,383
Posted By shenion

RE: Giant Stinger Two-Piece Wing

for a 2-piece wing, you would have to fill in the wing area of the fuse with ply. Then cut a hole for the wing tube.

Add dowels front and rear to keep the wing from rotating. Then bolts from...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
01-24-2004, 10:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,226
Posted By shenion

RE: Two New Giant Foamie Ryobi Designs

Herb, send me a copy in dxf. I want to add my retracts (Eurokit ).

Should be interesting.....;)
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-24-2004, 01:18 AM
Replies: 269
Views: 37,466
Posted By shenion

RE: GP <span class=

Yes, it will will be perfect for this plane.

My Poulan 50 pulls it with almost unlimited vertical. The ZDZ-40 matches the same RPM/prop speed as my Poulan (I have a ZDZ-40 pn my PW 300.) The...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-21-2004, 09:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,344
Posted By shenion

RE: Zenoah G-62 engine mount.

Mine balanced perfectly with a G-62 and cup mount from B&B. I also have the starter that adds about 8oz to the engine.

I have 2 Hitec 605 elevator servos and one 1/4 scale rudder servo on the...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-21-2004, 09:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 790
Posted By shenion

RE: Mixture rule of thumb???

Most here use 1/8 turn rich.
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
01-21-2004, 08:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,226
Posted By shenion

RE: Two New Giant Foamie Ryobi Designs

Cool ;)

I have two Ryobi's waiting for a home. Someday I'll get to that P-38........

For now, this sounds like a great way to break them in. The hard part will be getting the foam. Here in...
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-21-2004, 06:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 603
Posted By shenion

RE: R138DP vs R148DP vs R149DP receivers..

They are also different sizes.

The 138 is the same size as most FM receivers.
The 148 is about 1" square and about 2" long.

I prefer the 138 as it is simpler and cheaper than the 148....
Forum: Questions and Answers
01-21-2004, 06:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 971
Posted By shenion

RE: Wildest, Brightest, Visible Colors?

My Giant Sportster is medium blue and bright Yellow. It really stands out in the air.

Yellow seems brightest, maybe because it reflects the sun's color.

My brothers sportster is Red and...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-21-2004, 06:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,383
Posted By shenion

RE: Giant Stinger Two-Piece Wing

It is a one piece wing.

Mine is bashed to look like a Super Sporter. Pictures (including building) are on the link in my sig.
Forum: Gas Engines
01-20-2004, 12:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,344
Posted By shenion

RE: Zenoah G-62 engine mount.

I used 1/4 scale servos for the rudder and the ailerons. These are Futaba (tower) with lots of torque and metal gear.

The elevator servos are Hitec 605BB's. They work well, but if I did it...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-20-2004, 01:44 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 9,996
Posted By shenion

RE: How many people build giant models from scratch?

I always loved the Super Sportsters :)

So, bashed a Giant Stinger to be a Sportster (basically used parts in the box as a source fo my Kit.)

Later built a Giant Super Sportster Bipe, 66"...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
01-20-2004, 01:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 637
Posted By shenion

RE: Engine recommendations for stinger 1.20

I have seen them with:

US41/Q-42
G-38
Quadra 400
Poulan 46

All above fly great. The last 2 give about 1:1 power/weright.

Look at the ZDZ40B (Sportsman) comes with everything you...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-19-2004, 04:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,344
Posted By shenion

RE: Zenoah G-62 engine mount.

Get a Bennett cup mount: http://www.bennettbuilt.com/page4.htm

I used their vibration isolators also.
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