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Forum: ARF or RTF
03-19-2008, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

I had to trim mine too. I used a dremel with a sandy wheel and was just real careful.
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-18-2008, 09:37 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

I have a couple of pics, I just have to download them from the camera. Sorry, don't have a very good story. I was just stupid. My voltwatch was at the bottom of the safe zone and all I wanted to do...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-16-2008, 02:41 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

Hey Ya'll, I'm out. Crashed my Rev for the last time and I am getting ready to leave in a few months. I will probably pick the hobby back up when I get back in year or so. It has been fun and thanks...
Forum: ARF or RTF
03-14-2008, 04:09 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

113mph sraight and level with an OS 61fx and a 12X5 prop. The radar gun was new and was backed up by an official POOOEEELIIICCEEEE car radar gun. Do the math all you want. There are too many variable...
02-13-2008, 10:28 PM
Replies: 828
Views: 154,174
Posted By ahook168

RE: Sundowner 50 Arf

I was wondering about mounting it at a 45 to try and keep the C.G. nearer to the middle, kind of like the great planes reactor.
Hey rcfan. fancy seeing you here. I would think that the revolver...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-13-2008, 07:11 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

Hey jeff,

Just watched your video(I think). We have skis on the chinooks in alaska and i was wondering if you could put a spring or a small bungee on the skis to hold them up. We used really...
02-12-2008, 09:46 PM
Replies: 828
Views: 154,174
Posted By ahook168

RE: Sundowner 50 Arf

I am considering getting one of these, my Revolver is tired. Has anyone tried to mount the engine at a 45 degree instead of the 90 degree?
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-12-2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

113 huh? guess it is back to the shop. Still have a couple of tricks up my sleeve. lol. I am not sure my flying field can handle any faster. It isn't really that big. Oh well, Go for glory or don't...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-11-2008, 07:06 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

I have an os 61 in mine and it balanced with the battery under and behind the servos.
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-07-2008, 08:19 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

Skis, hockey stop, WATER!!!? Umm, no. I did however, rip the tail wheel out on a landing. Clipped the wing the the plane spun around and took out the wheel. I now have a sullivan tail wheel set up...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-06-2008, 10:15 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

111 was the average. I was using a 12x6 airscrew, they are lighter then the apc, and an os61fx.


john
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-06-2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

111mph in straight and level flight!!!!!!!!


john
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-04-2008, 12:25 AM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

ncpweld,

I have the low bounce tires on mine. Nothing will keep this plane from bouncing except a REALLY good landing. Bout 1in 3 of mine come in without any bounce.(by bounce do you mean...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-03-2008, 02:02 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

yea jeff,

I am loading up in a few minutes. I don't know what else to try to get more speed. My revolver has been worked very hard and is tired. I may try a new cowling because the one I have...
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-03-2008, 12:12 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

the 12x5 was slower could only get 95 out of it. Seems to fly better though. definately sounds cooler. going to try a 12x8 next
haha rcfan.
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-02-2008, 12:02 AM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

way too much math for me. i put a fish scale to my tail it pulled 7.5lbs with the 12X6.
Forum: ARF or RTF
02-01-2008, 09:50 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

Hey guys, I'm back. I was getting 10900 with a 12x6 at 102mph. Now I am getting 13500 12x5 and still don't know how fast because of this stupid wind. I also got a pitts muffler from a friend and my...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-31-2008, 02:34 AM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

Still waiting for the wind to stop. Been gusting to over 40mph for the last 3 days.
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-27-2008, 09:35 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

Jeff, yea, that is with the new .61fx. I am going to be trying a couple of different props and see if I can find which one it likes best. I have been using a 12x6apc. I am going to try a 12x5 master...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-27-2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

Hey jeff,

I got 102mph in straight-and-level flight today.
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-26-2008, 10:32 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

$67 on ebay with shipping.
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-26-2008, 05:19 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

I had a good day today. I made the best landing I have ever had. GREASE!!!!! Came in with a crab, put in a little rudder and WOW!!!! So I packed it up and went home. I know when to quit. On another...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-26-2008, 10:43 AM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

It is going to be about 70 today with 4mph winds. It is so hard to fly around here with temperatures and conditions like this. I guess I will have to make the best of it and try to fly. It might be...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-25-2008, 10:20 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

I resoldered the wire in the transmitter today. I am going to fly it tomorrow. All the ground tests went good today. If there is any more signs of trouble, the transmitter is gone, back to the...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-25-2008, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2,926
Views: 400,932
Posted By ahook168

RE: New Great Planes Revolver

hey Jeff,(or anyone for that matter)

I have a futaba 6exap and the right aileron trim quit working. It did this a while back and was followed by the ailerons and elevator quitting completely. I...
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