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Forum: MVVS Support
07-30-2007, 03:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 801
Posted By topend

MVVS 58 Service Location and Contact Info

I have an MVVS 58 that was purchased used from Tom Fawcett at WildHare RC. Where do I send this engine for Service ? It is having Ignition difficulties. Erratic starting issues, intermittent dying....
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
12-14-2005, 02:32 AM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

Hey everyone,
Just thought I would give a quick post to let everyone know how awesome this plane flies. I did fly mine a few weeks ago after a long discussion with Shaun before he got to the bottom...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
12-09-2005, 06:18 PM
Replies: 952
Views: 155,009
Posted By topend

RE: Planes Plus 2.6M X-treme Composite Edge 540T?

Swat Cop,
I am just about to start on mine and will also be using a BME110...Do you have any pics of your engine install ? Spacers, Etc ?

Thanks....Steve
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
12-02-2005, 08:39 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

With the BME 110 I moved the Rudder servos as far forward as I could get them, put the receiver and Power Expander where teh tank was supposed to be mountd, Mounted the Tank above the wing tube, (2)...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
12-02-2005, 02:53 PM
Replies: 952
Views: 155,009
Posted By topend

RE: Planes Plus 2.6M X-treme Composite Edge 540T?

Hey Guys,
Has anyone been able to get in touch with Planes Plus ? I have been trying for days to order one of these planes but they do not answer their phone, emails are returned as...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-30-2005, 04:16 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

I will post a cowl pic tomorrow with cut outs and the ring...I don't have them here at work....All I did was cut the vertical pieces of the cowl ring off and use the bottom and top to secure it and I...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-30-2005, 02:41 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

I know all about it..

Shaun will be doing a post about it later today...

It seems likely that it will not really be a problem with the design but we will see what happens...

Steve
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-30-2005, 01:29 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

That is for sure. Cars have not been in my garage in many years....
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-30-2005, 12:08 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

I only used the Top and Bottom of the cowl ring...I actually had the whole ring tacked in place with the engine mounted and found it was impossible to remove the cowl with the mufflers installed. I...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-29-2005, 09:43 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

The spruce sticks are definitely structural supports for the fuse and are needed. There is no real triangulation of this fuse to keep it from twisting aft of the wing tube.

Shaun,
Any input...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-29-2005, 02:01 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

Hi Everyone,

Here is a link to a page with all the pics of my Completed PA Extra. it will Test fly this weekend.
http://www.racetep.com/paextra.html

I used the 1.5!QUOT! SWB arms and did...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-09-2005, 07:45 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

That is pretty amazing....Even at 27 lbs that is very light wing loading.

I am shooting for a max of 24#'s RTF with the BME110, LiPo's and all Carbon upgrades. I'll know for sure next week...
...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-09-2005, 07:20 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

I used RC56 Canopy glue direct to the covering (After ironing it and shrinking it) at the back and front and used 1/4" wide yellow striping tape around the sides and across the front to give is a...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-09-2005, 05:43 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

I have been using a SmartFly ( http://www.smart-fly.com/Products/Expander/expander.htm ) Power Expander on my Comp-ARF 2.6 YAK.
I'm not sure how much it is really needed but it certainly can't...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-09-2005, 04:17 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

I don't like that idea at all....Since you won't be using Smoke all the time put the smoke tank in the stock tank location in front of the wing and put the fuel tank on the wing tube. That way the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-09-2005, 03:33 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

I do have expereince with BME and I have no problem with them. You do have to be careful about proper cowl ducting to keep it cool but other than that they are awesome engines. I have always found...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-09-2005, 02:11 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

No problem...Pics and details by next week...

Thanks...

Steve
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-09-2005, 12:43 PM
Replies: 584
Views: 81,885
Posted By topend

RE: Precision Aerobatics 35% Extra 330L Build and review

Hey everyone.
I am very close to finishing my PA Extra....Hopefully late next week
Setup:
BME110 on stock BME mufflers
4.25" Petes carbon spinner with 28-10 Mezjlik
Carbon Gear from Gene...
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
12-26-2004, 01:16 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,799
Posted By topend

RE: I tried Aeroflight Pro Deluxe today

I have both AFP Deluxe (Received it Friday.) and G3 with the Controller....I have been flying both side by side (I use the G3 controller to fly the AFP Deluxe...It works fine and keeps my desk from...
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