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02-25-2005, 05:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,881
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Zurich Sunglasses?

My wife hates them....but I wear them at the field everytime I go. They are a surefire chick repelant.....but hey....who cares out at the field....

Cutting out the glare really works.....makes...
09-30-2004, 10:10 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 23,416
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Hangar 9 33% Edge 540

We use a diode and extra filtering on both the input and output sides...


I guess I'm missing something about your system.

The power system Steve had was somewhere in the neighborhood of...
09-30-2004, 09:54 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 23,416
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Hangar 9 33% Edge 540

Steve's Edge had two UBECs running in parallel to one Rx.

Greg,

Your choice of a super light power system may open a potential CG issue.

Steve had 2 C50 acros / 2 - 10S3P packs / two 4...
08-01-2004, 12:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 579
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: What will happen if you do NOT cut the red wire on an ESC when using a BEC?

Just pull the pin and wrap it with a little tape to insulate....

Using the UBEC and internal BEC is bad mojo....the UBEC will constantly try to make up for the voltage drop of a linear...
05-01-2004, 10:18 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,245
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: UCD .46 conversion completed

Andrew T.,

I just checked the pilot roster and noticed that you have not registered yet....???#$%^

http://www.koolflightsystems.com/paypal_registration.htm

Can't sport the avatar...
04-30-2004, 11:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,245
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: UCD .46 conversion completed

That's a great avatar!:D
04-30-2004, 03:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,245
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: UCD .46 conversion completed

I'll add a few more "points"....

I've been flying RC since I was 6 years old (although not consistently).....I lost a lot of my hearing at a young age b/c I did not wear earplugs...
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-21-2004, 11:51 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,918
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Extreme Flight RC New 3D weapons!!!

Sounds great Chris...

I'm looking forward to this....it sounds like this may be the answer to a lot of the challenges with converting the Quest.

I would love to make a trip up to N. Atlanta...
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-20-2004, 10:54 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,918
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Extreme Flight RC New 3D weapons!!!

Thanks for your response...I will go ahead and take a stab at a few other questions and comments.

1. If you really want to make this a good candidate for electric power....the canopy should be...
Forum: 3D Flying!
04-20-2004, 09:39 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,918
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Extreme Flight RC New 3D weapons!!!

Landing gear looks too short for an electric....he will need to swing a 24 x 12 prop....
03-16-2004, 10:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 980
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: SEFF?

We do not have that field anymore for one thing...

We are about to lose our second field in less than one year...unfortunately....Fayette County has become a popular place and land is at a REAL...
03-15-2004, 10:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 980
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: SEFF?

I'm not sure why you would find these planes intimidating....

We have encouraged folks to bring large electrics to the event b/c it requires guys to get creative with designs and push the...
12-03-2003, 11:06 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,176
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Quest 90

I'm now flying ming at 5/8 on an inch behind the recommended CG of 165 mm. I'm also taking the CG measurement at the fuse sides... The plane is still pulling to the canopy in a knife edge and...
11-08-2003, 03:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,501
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Nieuport 17 update... Almost done! Lots of pics.

Hey Don,

Based on your attached photo of the hand drawn catalog....I'm assuming they have not discovered cyberspace.....could you tell me the smallest (length) turnbuckle they have in the...
11-08-2003, 02:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,501
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Nieuport 17 update... Almost done! Lots of pics.

Could someone please provide a link to the Proctor turnbuckles?

Thanks,

Jeff
11-08-2003, 02:40 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,717
Posted By Jeff Meyers

Tiny Turnbuckles????

Hi Folks,

I building a 72 inch span P-26 Peashooter and would like to find a source for some small turnbuckles for all the rigging. What would be the "proper" size? I'm assuming under 1/2 inch...
10-14-2003, 11:09 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,176
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Quest 90

Thanks for the link....that is helpful with figuring out how to actually create rt. thrust and such...

Here's a link to my assembly and conversion to e power. The page I'm directing you to...
10-08-2003, 11:00 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,176
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Quest 90

Yes it does tell you to put 2 degrees of right thrust...but....

it does not tell me exactly how high my motor shaft should be in relation to the top and bottom of the firewall....
10-08-2003, 10:01 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,176
Posted By Jeff Meyers

RE: Quest 90

Hey guys,

I'm assembling my Quest and will be using one of those "funny" looking motors. Since I'm not bolting a glow engine on the firewall...I'm at a loss as to where the thrust line is...
09-03-2003, 07:42 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,176
Posted By Jeff Meyers

Quest 90

Hey Mike,

I just ordered one too!!!!

Please email me at [email protected] .....I would like to call you to ask you some questions about the plane.

How many cells are you using??? It's...
01-18-2003, 05:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 486
Posted By Jeff Meyers

Help!!! Servo Choice for GWS Beaver or Moth

Anything over 6 gram servos is just a waste of weight in small models like the GWS stuff.
Forum: 3D Flying!
12-18-2002, 07:58 PM
Replies: 143
Views: 25,552
Posted By Jeff Meyers

Indoor 3D , Texas Style

George,

How long are your batteries lasting? All the discussion forums are saying that poly cells should only be discharged at 4-6 C for very short bursts and 2C for continuous operation.

I...
12-05-2002, 02:05 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 846
Posted By Jeff Meyers

wtd rad540 indoor flyer

I would not consider it an indoor flyer unless you have access to one of the golf dome type facilities.
11-24-2002, 04:18 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 637
Posted By Jeff Meyers

Indoor Flying In Atlanta

If you are in the Atlanta area and are interested in indoor flying, check out the info and event schedule.

http://www.koolflightsystems.com/indoor.htm

Best Regards,

Jeff Meyers
04-29-2002, 03:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 720
Posted By Jeff Meyers

motor break in

Don't break it in underwater.

You can use a couple of D cells and just let them run down.

Personaly... I don't break in any motors anymore.
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