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Forum: RC 1/8th Scale Buggies
04-26-2008, 11:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 492
Posted By pwood

RE: Jammin X1X CR???

Hi.

I have one. Here in Dubai, the local support is limited. One of the shops has the full range of Hong Nor Buggies/Truggies and all the spares/upgrades. I wanted a new toy.....i have planes...
Forum: RC Car Radio Equipment
03-24-2008, 12:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,191
Posted By pwood

RE: Basic car radio questions

Hi Trarena

I am very biased towards the DX3R. I am a real Spektrum suporter. I have a DX7 and DSX9. I do not miss my Futaba 14mz at all.....

The Futaba 3PM is packed with features and is...
Forum: RC Car Radio Equipment
03-22-2008, 01:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,191
Posted By pwood

RE: Basic car radio questions

Hi guys

I think i get it.

Thanks
Paul
Forum: RC Car Radio Equipment
03-21-2008, 02:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,191
Posted By pwood

RE: Basic car radio questions

Hi,
Thanks for the answers. Just to clear things up....please be patient.
On an off road buggy, do you set up the brakes NOT to lock up the wheels, even at max brake?
The steering dual rate, is...
Forum: RC Car Radio Equipment
03-18-2008, 02:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,191
Posted By pwood

Basic car radio questions

Hi Guys

I have been toying with the idea of getting a 1/8th Buggy. I have been flying planes for the last 25 years and helis for the last 6 years.
I am a little confused with some of the radio...
Forum: JR Radio & Spektrum Radios
02-18-2008, 01:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 802
Posted By pwood

SR3100 Rx with a DX7 Tx ?

Hi

After 25 years of RC planes and helicopters, I am thinking about getting a buggy.....

I want the DX3R, but it costs alot more then the DX2 or 3.
If i could use a SR3100 Rx with my DX7,...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
03-10-2007, 02:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 968
Posted By pwood

RE: Fliton Inspire with a YS663 and Hatori 640

Thanks MTK

I am still trying to decide what servos to use.

Paul
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
03-09-2007, 01:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 968
Posted By pwood

RE: Fliton Inspire with a YS663 and Hatori 640

Hi MTK

Thanks for the reply. I think i will also use the std. muffler, it will be much lighter. The Hatori640 is a 'mini' tuned pipe. and has a s type header to exit like a rear exhaust. I dont...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
03-05-2007, 03:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 968
Posted By pwood

Fliton Inspire with a YS663 and Hatori 640

Hi guys

I have put this in 3D flying as I am not sure if this plane is Pattern or 3D....


Has anyone used a YS63 with the Hatori 640 muffler on a Fliton Inspire ?
Does it make more...
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-05-2007, 03:38 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 414
Posted By pwood

Fliton Inspire with YS63 and Hatori 640

Hi guys

Has anyone used a YS63 with the Hatori 640 muffler on a Fliton Inspire ?
Does it make more power compared to the std muffler ?
Does it fit on the plane with no modification ?
Is it...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
11-07-2006, 08:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,960
Posted By pwood

RE: Fliton Inspire - Electric or Nitro

Great, thanks for the info.
1/2 a pound is less than i was anticipaiting. I was working on 3/4 to 1 pound. On a 5.5 to 5.75 pound plane that would start becoming a problem. Power to weight would...
Forum: Electric Pattern Aircraft
11-07-2006, 08:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,960
Posted By pwood

Fliton Inspire - Electric or Nitro

Hi Guys

I have been folowing the Inspire on the RCU forum for a while now and really want to get one.
The big question is: Electric or Nitro

I would put the same radio gear in with either...
Forum: O.S. Engines Support
05-27-2004, 02:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 686
Posted By pwood

RE: OS 120 Surpass-E exhaust header

Hi Al

You are quite correct.

That is what I have and it does work like you say...except it sticks out by way too much.

The in-cowl header and the muffler butted together gives just the...
Forum: O.S. Engines Support
05-26-2004, 04:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,664
Posted By pwood

RE: Need help - OS FS 70 Ultimate

Hi Limbodance

I find the main needle on my 70 ultimate very sensitive. While running flat out, 3 clicks rich of peek and it will die too rich....

The instruction also say not to turn the...
Forum: O.S. Engines Support
05-26-2004, 04:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 686
Posted By pwood

OS 120 Surpass-E exhaust header

Hello.

I have the OS 120 Surpass-E and am having a problem getting the exhaust to fit into and out the bottom of my Sig 1/4 scale Cub.

The Std. header pipe will run 1/2 in and 1/2 out the...
Forum: Q-40 Racing
07-02-2003, 01:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,416
Posted By pwood

Port timing and bump clearance

Hi guys

Thanks for all the replies.

I found 9 thou under the liner and a 16 thou head clearance gave a nice setup. Easy to get on the pipe and a little rich. It gives 22500 rpm on the ground...
Forum: Q-40 Racing
07-01-2003, 06:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,416
Posted By pwood

Port timing and bump clearance

Thanks Ed

Bump clearance might be a local term for head clearance.

I will check my motor against your "factory" settings.

What i was asking is are there any general factors to look for if...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
06-28-2003, 07:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,100
Posted By pwood

How to needle a Nelson?

I get +/- 19400 rpm

Paul
Forum: Q-40 Racing
06-28-2003, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,416
Posted By pwood

Port timing and bump clearance

Hi guys.

Does anyone have "rule of thumb" or any other info on port timing and compression ratio settings.

I have messed around with compression on my old Rossi engines but never really known...
Forum: Q-500 Racing
06-28-2003, 06:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,100
Posted By pwood

How to needle a Nelson?

Hi guys

In South Africa we also use FAI fuel in our quickies. Black oil is normal....

We all use the 8.75x7.5w APC prop. My Nelson will turn it quite easily. It will also turn the 8.75x8.0w,...
Forum: Q-40 Racing
06-14-2003, 09:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 934
Posted By pwood

What fuel

Hi PylonWorld

Yes the Omega Morgan fuel is available.

Refered to as dishwashing liguid.....nice pink colour.

Thanks I will use it

Paul
Forum: Q-40 Racing
06-14-2003, 07:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 934
Posted By pwood

What fuel

Hi Guys

Q40 is just getting started here in South Africa.

We have decided to run with the full US rules. It gives the fuel spec. on the AMA web site of max 15% nitro etc. that will be...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
06-02-2003, 08:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,948
Posted By pwood

GP Tracer, OS46FX with quiet pipe - Why pattern fliers use high pitch props.

Hi Guys.

Pitch of props is to do with efficient speed range.

Fine pitch is for lower speeds and coarse if for faster....at the same RPM.....simple.

Try a 12x4 on your OS46, it will take off...
Forum: Extreme Speed Prop Planes
04-28-2003, 04:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 713
Posted By pwood

Magnum first flight questions....

Move the cg back by +/- 20mm and it is much better.

Paul
Forum: Q-40 Racing
03-06-2003, 10:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,833
Posted By pwood

Which Servo ?

Hi Jerrysu31

I must seem like a real ***. Sorry, I ask for yous advice and then try shoot you down.....I do appreciate your advice. I am new to QM40 and need all the pointers I can get.

Paul
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