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Forum: RC Scale Aircraft
12-27-2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 16,677
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

I fly on the TARANIS 9XE I also have spectrum...

I fly on the TARANIS 9XE I also have spectrum dx18 and flown futaba for many years. as an aerobatic pilot. I love the 9xe it allows me to do anything I can conceive off plus you can update the...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
10-31-2014, 10:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,020
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

Thanks Adrian I live in Essex I have already...

Thanks Adrian

I live in Essex I have already made contact with GBRCAA and will hopefully be flying at a comp near you at somepoint next year....

I have had loads of help from the fourums etc...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
10-31-2014, 08:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,020
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

Hi Kevin Monolog is finished I fitted an AXi...

Hi Kevin

Monolog is finished I fitted an AXi Motor in End plus Savox coreless digi Servos im a little concerned by the ease in which the cowl lip chips off as its only about .005 thick and the...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
09-25-2014, 12:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,020
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

Again ,Thanks for the info, I have purchased the...

Again ,Thanks for the info, I have purchased the Arf version but I cant collect it until next Sunday so using the time to do my research on set up etc. I will gladly keep the fourum updated as it may...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
09-25-2014, 12:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,020
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

Update

Hi Kevin

Thankyou for your time and information is there anything you would have done differently with your model or any tips that I should use prior to assembly.

I am very confused by the...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
09-24-2014, 11:11 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,020
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

Question What equipment should i use in JB Craft Monolog

Hi Guys

Im Looking for some suggestions.

I am an experienced modeller but new to pattern , I have a 2 meter Monolog still in its box and want to kit it out for the Uk intermediate schedule.
...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - General
08-01-2012, 01:03 PM
Replies: 878
Views: 277,872
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Flair 1/4 Scale PT-17 Stearman Review

Hi
I live in Essex and am putting right an impulse ebay purchase, like most things you buy they are never quite what they seem and always have issues you dont see when you buy them.
Anyway I...
Forum: RC Pattern Flying
04-25-2012, 01:27 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,498
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: My suggestion to increase pattern participation

GUYS

PATTERN HERE IN THE uK IS IN DECLINE THE SAME AS JUST ABOUT EVERYWHERE ELSE BUT IMAC SEEMS TO BE GROWING!

NOW AS AN EXPERIENCED BUT NONE COMPETTIVE PILOT I WAS LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO...
Forum: MVVS Support
03-26-2012, 10:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,125
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: MVVS Twins

Hi Guys

I have just purchased a 1.44 twin with headers its 2nd hand and has the walbro type glow carb fitted, where can i get some effective silencers for this engine and what prop do you...
Forum: RC Jets
07-11-2011, 12:29 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Totally agree
My plan went out the window as soon as it left the floor!![:-]

But Is was a costly mistake and I always have a flight plan now, I also have a spotter to keep an eye on the...
Forum: RC Jets
07-10-2011, 11:59 PM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Flyingflyer

If you cant get a pilot then watch as much flying video as you can it will give you an idear of what speed ranges can be achieved also get some basic settings off of the guys on...
Forum: RC Jets
07-10-2011, 11:48 PM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Hi FLyingflyer

Thats a tough question, I will give you my experices and it may help you make the best choice for you.
At the time I had zero jet experices but lots of large model and heavy...
Forum: RC Jets
07-03-2011, 04:45 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Hi Mate

I had really hard wire supplied with my sprint and I was unhappy with the bends I produced even when I used a proper z bend plier.
If I recall one of mine cracked during the bend so I...
Forum: RC Jets
06-25-2011, 08:48 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Hi Mike

I think I used a copper washer from a glow plug as you suggest but I had to anneal it to soften it then I squashed it as the washer at full thickness did not work out for me but I...
Forum: RC Jets
05-30-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Hi Ali

Your more than wellcome, after all, you took the time to help me when I was struggling to get a good radio set up so Im sure others would benefit from the same run through that you gave...
Forum: RC Jets
05-30-2011, 09:16 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

I would think the most notable missing info I found was Radio set up, Crow in particular, maybe a set up via a couple of the more poular transmitter options.

Regards

Major
Forum: RC Jets
05-22-2011, 12:24 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Hi Flying flyer

Take your time buddy a little haste now will pay dividends in the long run, For me I found the radio mixing the most problematic as my radio was new to me a well so if your not...
Forum: RC Jets
05-15-2011, 01:24 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Hi Mate
The P80se is so straight forward to set up and run it will not take long for the turbine to become second nature with you,
As for the sprint it will be there soon enough and the build wil...
Forum: RC Jets
05-12-2011, 01:44 PM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Fair points made but the way I understand it, a 6v batt when fully charged can give much more than 6v hence my choice to regulate it to a maximum of 6v.I know I am using a lipo in mine but If my...
Forum: RC Jets
05-08-2011, 01:25 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Hi

You will get alot of opinions on this but on mine I started off with a 4.8v NIMH (3300mah) but I was unhappy with the current draw that I was getting at the lower voltage so I swapped out to...
Forum: RC Jets
05-06-2011, 07:21 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Good choice with the boomerang and the seller!

I have pretty much the same set up as you which is not supprising sinse it came from Ali,
Ali has been surperb in my learning phase and answered...
Forum: RC Jets
03-22-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

HI GUYS

Just thought I would share this photo a buddy of mine took last weekend of my Sprint on finals, full flap and crow deployed. Zero WIND and the start of the SUMMER Sun.

Regards

...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-16-2011, 02:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,153
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Black Horse Ultimate

Guys Im being thick but what was the correct c of g in the end?
Also how does the strut fit to the wing? Pics please!

My kit so far has been poor compared to all my other black horse models, I...
Forum: RC Jets
03-02-2011, 01:08 PM
Replies: 497
Views: 106,269
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Florida jets 2011 Photos.

Hi Ali

More ,more and more, I want more pictures!!
The SLR gives a quality image and looks good to me mate, I am very envious, enjoy the event and have a safe trip.

Keep those photos...
Forum: RC Jets
02-09-2011, 09:16 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 439,160
Posted By MAJOR SPLAT

RE: Boomerang Sprint Build Thread!

Awesome job

Regards

Mick
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