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02-10-2011, 02:06 PM
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Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Now i only have 2 flights with me on the stick but it glided in on both my landings. i can't imagine it with flaperons, i will have to play with it. to see the difference I also have a Futaba 10 C
02-09-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

No flaps. Good to see another nitro. I would love to see a picture of the gear doors you worked out. Also if you read through this thread you can see the problems I have had with the eflite retract...
02-08-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Bob i am using the balancer at the fuse but what i did was tape a string down at each end of the wing tips cg mark then make the marks in closer to the fuse where i do the measureing... hope that...
02-08-2011, 03:36 PM
Replies: 374
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Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

CG should be at wing tip for this plane. I was a bit confused by this as well. but i am dead on at 70mm and it flies perfect
02-08-2011, 08:42 AM
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Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Aero the 3 prop maybe just fine i like the look and ground clearance would be nice i came close to prop strik killing my engine on taxi, the winter field is very bumpy. I am still in the...
02-07-2011, 07:39 PM
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Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Aero what size engine is that. I thought about going to an in cowl muffler but was afraid I wouldn't have enough room. also I like the looks of the 3 blade. What size is that? Have never had a...
02-03-2011, 08:36 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

My plane is 9.6 lbs on an empty fuel tank i never weighed while full... i am going to a larger tank though as the current one burns pretty quick. While your plane does sound on the heavier side I...
01-31-2011, 09:49 AM
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Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Thanks, I have been flying for about 5 years and have about 12 planes in my hanger from ARF's to full Scale Kit planes that I have Rib Stitched or Glassed with Panel Lines. I really enjoy the...
01-30-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Ok i got a chance to fly the Texan for myself today. WOW! This is the best plane i have flown. it flies on rails i barely needed to use the stckes at al...l it goes where you put it. the mod i...
01-30-2011, 08:35 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

I used the rods for another project.... sorry. I am using a 15-7 prop and not a problem i would think i could go to 16 also with out any problems but the 15-7 was a great match for the maiden. ...
01-27-2011, 08:41 AM
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Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

My whole plane is running ont he 6.6 A123 I have been will continue to check battery status after every flight but it sweams to be holding well I was swtill showing 6.6 Volts after the maiden. The ...
01-26-2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Funny you should mention I just wrote horizon hobbbies an email to let them know about the issue. The actual pin that comes with the retract steering arm is a pin with and even smaller thread on...
01-26-2011, 03:03 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Great looking cockpit and pilot. I wasn't sure where a singile pilot would sit. In cubs because of weighthey swit in the back seat but i would guess they sit in the front and you would know with...
01-23-2011, 06:10 PM
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Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Ok here it is. This was a great maiden. I had the guy that tought me how to fly do the piloting so i could get the video. I get nervous on most maidens and some times i am better off having more...
01-23-2011, 06:05 PM
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Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Ok maiden video comming soon. Hint it was Awsome.. Bob the stearable arm and pin for the Eflit is garbage not ment for flying on Grass fields. bent after thte first flight so maiden was all i got...
01-23-2011, 09:55 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

I am using the elite 60-120 electrics and metal is what it came with and also what I re installed after I bent the first one. Got it from horizon. I tried to post the link but the posting and...
01-22-2011, 08:24 PM
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Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Ok ready for the maiden tomorrow the engine is running great. and the repalcement stearing pin arrived and is much better no mote slop. I do have an extra part maybe someone could help me with. ...
01-21-2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Yeah that looks the stand. And thaT is how have figured the cg. And this plane is dead on no weights needed with the 123 in the back hatch. So the OS 91 is a great match. Hope to fly tomorrow but...
01-21-2011, 09:11 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

I am aslo in the PNW sop we have the same weather... I am up in Sw Washington and like to fly at the Toldeo Field LCRCER's I picked up this model last weekend at Tammies I don't go there often as...
01-21-2011, 08:41 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Here are a couple pictures showing the bend in the stearing pin I must have bent it while setting it up. I was goingt to move it to the opisite side of the stearing arm and I think it might have...
01-20-2011, 06:35 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

The stand is one that I got my lhs years ago and I can't see a brand name on it but has served me much better than the styro ones. Great advice on the 123's i will follwmyour advice and pull at...
01-20-2011, 02:25 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

I do not have an inline amp meter. and I am more suspisous of the volt watch not being comaptible with the 123's I am checking the battery after use and not seeing any noticable drops but I...
01-20-2011, 08:56 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Thanks so far i am very impressed withthe retracts i have used ai in the past and mechanical this is a real treat. I did however bend the nose wheel steering pin so I have ordered a replacement ...
01-19-2011, 01:39 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

Bob that is exactly where I plan to cut out it should help keep things cool when summer finally comes around. also I Like your screws on the canopy I only did 3 per side but I think i will add...
01-19-2011, 09:00 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 53,957
Posted By tagore

RE: T-6A Texan II 75-91 ARF build suggestions

One more Question. is anyone cutting the front of the cowl below the the prop for air intake... looks like it is open on the real plane and should help with cooling on us nitro guys.
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