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07-05-2005, 06:35 PM
Replies: 316
Views: 43,794
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: Katana V2 70 - 2 Piece Wing

My plane is just sittin, with the aft portion hanging by the servo wires. It broke at the trailing edge. I'd like to know your technique for applying the 12k strand CF to the fuse. I'll have to do it...
Forum: Kit Building
07-05-2005, 06:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,159
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: SIG RYAN STA (FINISHED)

Hey, that is one great job! No one else knows what it takes to accomplish it, one has to build it. I didn't put the wheel strut covers on mine- the old plastic did not hold up- maybe I'll fabricate...
10-31-2004, 07:35 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,658
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: OLD Ryan STA kit

DEA,
I don't know about the Saito, 4 stroke, but I would think it would be great in the STA. My old OS 61 has plenty of power with a 12X6 APC prop. I have just had my Futaba Gold repaired, and...
Replies: 5
Views: 936
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: ERRATIC CONTROL

I sent my xmtr and rcvr to a guy who checks them out, calibrates the I.F., checks modulation indexes and RF output. He found a problem in my rcvr IF tank circuit where an intermittant, vibration...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-14-2004, 09:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 540
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: Carb adjustment?

Prop is 16/6 Classic. I am going to have to get a tach. I am a technical person and should do these checks correctly. I did set the needles as they should be. I will order the carb. But first, I...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-14-2004, 03:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 540
Posted By Nitehawk

Carb adjustment?

Does anyone know what model the G22 original carb is, I can't find any numbers on it? I have installed it on my Weedeater(21cc) engine,BUT near WOT, it sounds like it's throaty or gasping for either...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-08-2004, 09:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,098
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: G23 Walbro fuel flow problem

RCign1
about 3 months ago I emailed you about a source for a G23 rear crankcase part. You said it really was an old G22. I thought you indicated that you knew of a source for a replacement. Do...
Replies: 5
Views: 936
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: ERRATIC CONTROL

I have sent my receiver and two xmtrs to a service shop for a checkup. In the meantime another flyer in our club started experiencing similar effects with his Futaba xmtr and a GWS rcvr in an...
Forum: RC Fuels
08-17-2004, 08:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 888
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: fuel line

Mine only had the clear-I suppose it 'll be OK> thx
Forum: RC Fuels
08-17-2004, 05:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 888
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: fuel line

thanks Steve- gotcha! I suppose that I'll have to add 2-3 7/16 nuts to the clunk for weight. :)
Forum: RC Fuels
08-14-2004, 12:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 888
Posted By Nitehawk

fuel line

I have been thru all the relavant posts, and can't find info on types or sources for gas tubing. I saw one post saying TYGON was for gas, but got hard easily, therefore couldn't be used for inside...
Replies: 5
Views: 936
Posted By Nitehawk

ERRATIC CONTROL

While flying my recently completed RYAN STA, It acted erratically: engine speed suddenly went full throttle, an aileron caused a quick bank,. I immediately got her down. Upon running the engine with...
Replies: 1
Views: 379
Posted By Nitehawk

Crash due to control stick failure

MIke, I just lost my trainer, a Hobbico Flightstar, that I'd been babying for four years. During a demo last Friday, I was having fun with it when I heard a mechanical snap within the xmtr. I'd...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-12-2004, 11:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,098
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: G23 Walbro fuel flow problem

Thanks for the information- I wasn't sure how the carb worked. I checked out the pump pressure hol and could feel a little"PUFF." gaskets looked good. since I have no choke, I had another warm body,...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-11-2004, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,098
Posted By Nitehawk

G23 Walbro fuel flow problem

Simple Question- My G23 doesn't want to pull fuel. I tried blowing thru the fuel inlet and couldn't-I assume it is plugged. I pulled the head and diaphragm off- gaskets looked good. Pump link looked...
12-21-2003, 10:43 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,658
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: OLD Ryan STA kit

I used Ultracoat- it was so easy. I decided not to use all of the plastic parts, as some were missing (wheel strut covering, fuse-wing filler) I don't mind as I want to disassemle to transport and...
12-20-2003, 05:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,658
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: OLD Ryan STA kit

I am now ready to!!!!!!!!!! engine in and run, flying wires installed, servo adjustments made. Using my Futaba FG gold. weighs in at 16 lbs. 13.6 apc prop on OS60 (ringed). Only problem so far has...
Forum: Kit Building
12-10-2003, 07:14 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,728
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: <span class=

Just wondering how you ended? finish the plane? How did it fly-with what engine and prop, did you notice the effect of using flaps? I am a year later on my STA also. A few more details,...
12-08-2003, 12:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,494
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: SIG Ryan STA Special ->Engine?

Here are my latest pic status. eng andcowling to go. see forum "OLD Ryan STA kit"
12-07-2003, 11:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,658
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: OLD Ryan STA kit

here is thelatest status -I have now epoxied the tail feathers to the body and have installed the flying wires asocciated with the wing- I am getting anxious now. Remaining-engine and cowling...
11-27-2003, 10:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,494
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: SIG Ryan STA Special ->Engine?

I have been working mine on another forum category of Antiques. One might look that one up. as there are some other construction pics.
11-27-2003, 10:06 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,658
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: OLD Ryan STA kit

Over a year later!!!!!!! I now have the electrical and control rods installed; the motor mount and about half the landing gear figured out. I decided not to put all the fairings on as it was way too...
11-26-2003, 10:34 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,050
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: I want a foam <span class=

Just a quick comment- the beginner needs a THICK-LARGE airfoil- slower and not so easy to Spin in. Our club is using an old Zagi for introductory beginner flying, rather than a traditional trainer-...
11-26-2003, 10:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,494
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: Ryan

good idea, thx. :) I'm going to have to add more attachment rails to that block to hold the plastic cowl.= and split the cowl for the muffler. What about prop size?:) Do you have a pic of the bipe? ...
11-25-2003, 05:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,494
Posted By Nitehawk

RE: Ryan

Some one above asked for a pic of the engine mounting. This drawing shows an Enya 60 on a Sig Motor mount. The second is a photo of my mounting of the OS 60. I would appreciate comments on the prop...
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