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Forum: Gas Engines
03-15-2014, 04:12 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 185,082
Posted By Beej

Hi, Well, unfortunately I had a low level...

Hi,

Well, unfortunately I had a low level "zigged instead of zagged" moment and obliterated my AW Edge and decapitated my GT 33. Clearly needs a new crankcase and back plate but everything else...
Forum: Gas Engines
12-31-2013, 12:17 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 185,082
Posted By Beej

Thanks Matt - I have the Tech Aero IBEC in my...

Thanks Matt - I have the Tech Aero IBEC in my extreme flight extra and it works a treat! Never a problem!

Beej
Forum: Gas Engines
12-25-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 185,082
Posted By Beej

Hi and Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to all! ...

Hi and Merry Christmas & Happy New Year to all! Just thought I would follow up with the resolution to my earlier posts in this thread - perhaps it will inform others. To recap briefly - brand new...
Forum: Gas Engines
10-01-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 185,082
Posted By Beej

Hi All, I'm afraid I need some help please! ...

Hi All,

I'm afraid I need some help please! I think I must be one of the rare individuals whose engine is not performing out of the box. Engine starts fine notwithstanding the acknowledged issue...
Forum: Aeroworks Vendor Forum
09-17-2013, 06:56 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 106,847
Posted By Beej

Just measure 4.5" from the leading edge either at...

Just measure 4.5" from the leading edge either at the tip or, if you have CG machine, at the wing root. It has a straight leading edge so the point doesn't matter. I replaced the Syssa 30 in mine...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-17-2013, 05:16 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 185,082
Posted By Beej

MattK, Thanks for this. I have an ES 30g...

MattK,

Thanks for this. I have an ES 30g pipe - would that be OK for the Gt 33 or better with a 40g? If the 30g is OK - what plug to baffle length would you recommend as a start point?
...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-12-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 185,082
Posted By Beej

Number from RC Sportflyer magazine review of...

Number from RC Sportflyer magazine review of OSGT33 are as follows (very highly recommended magazine and reviews BTW!)



RPM Static Thrust lb Pitch Speed Mph Sound...
Forum: Aeroworks Vendor Forum
09-07-2013, 10:42 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 106,847
Posted By Beej

Sorry - RTFM! Manual has the balance buddy at...

Sorry - RTFM! Manual has the balance buddy at 4.5" from LE!

Beej
Forum: Aeroworks Vendor Forum
09-07-2013, 10:33 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 106,847
Posted By Beej

Hi All, Just swapped out the old engine in...

Hi All,

Just swapped out the old engine in my Edge for an OS GT33 but no longer have the balance buddy. Does anybody know the recommend CG range in inches/cm from the leading edge?

Thanks!
...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-01-2013, 04:16 AM
Replies: 585
Views: 185,082
Posted By Beej

Thanks Matt - your contributions to these forums...

Thanks Matt - your contributions to these forums is always high quality. I have installed the throttle with a nice stiff pushrod and all looks good - hopefully first start and in the air next week...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-31-2013, 04:53 PM
Replies: 4,979
Views: 914,875
Posted By Beej

Yep - at least the Kraft was a proportional radio...

Yep - at least the Kraft was a proportional radio not a pulse/reed!

B.
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-31-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 4,979
Views: 914,875
Posted By Beej

Thanks - P.Mix it is - just liked the convenience...

Thanks - P.Mix it is - just liked the convenience of having it set up for me already and a bit perplexed by "replacing" it as a preset with a mix or two not not many ACRO modellers would use. Oh...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
08-31-2013, 02:05 AM
Replies: 4,979
Views: 914,875
Posted By Beej

Hi AT, Dropped my Aurora 9 last week and...

Hi AT,

Dropped my Aurora 9 last week and broke it so this morning picked a 9X. I might be going crazy but there doesn't appear to be any Rudder to Elevator mix so I can mix out my knife-edge...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-30-2013, 10:29 PM
Replies: 585
Views: 185,082
Posted By Beej

Hi, Sorry if this is a dumb question. Just...

Hi,

Sorry if this is a dumb question. Just replacing my SAP180 with the GT33 in an Aeroworks Edge and I notice that the throttle spring is holding the carb open so the throttle pushrod has some...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
07-19-2013, 10:06 PM
Replies: 4,979
Views: 914,875
Posted By Beej

RE: New Hitec Aurora 9-Channel 2.4Ghz Radio System

Hi Alan and others,

I am currently setting up the throws and dual rates on my new comp arf (Aurora 9 set up and 7955tgs on all flying surfaces). I used my HFP 25 to reset the elevator servos,...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
07-05-2013, 11:08 PM
Replies: 4,979
Views: 914,875
Posted By Beej

RE: New Hitec Aurora 9-Channel 2.4Ghz Radio System

Alan and JIMF14D

Many thanks for the rapid replies - my modules are updated so I will start to chase down the other suggestions.

best

Beej
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
07-05-2013, 01:47 PM
Replies: 4,979
Views: 914,875
Posted By Beej

RE: New Hitec Aurora 9-Channel 2.4Ghz Radio System

HI,

I have a rather perplexing problem and I was hoping to get some views. In brief, my set up is petrol engine, high torque servos and power supplied by a completely redundant systems 2 x A123...
Forum: Gas Engines
06-20-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 6,363
Views: 791,722
Posted By Beej

RE: SYSSA 30CC GAS MADE IN USA

Hi All,
Two SAP 180s for sale. Each less than 5 gallons of running, returned to Todd with suspected bearing issues and returned recently "new from factory" with "V2 parts upgrade" and CNC...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
04-24-2013, 09:57 PM
Replies: 4,979
Views: 914,875
Posted By Beej

RE: New Hitec Aurora 9-Channel 2.4Ghz Radio System

Hi All,

I have an Aurora 9 and have a question around setting up split elevators. It's an Aeroworks Edge and I have 7955tg's on each half - each on its own channel (ie no Y lead) . I started...
Forum: Gas Engines
04-18-2013, 05:56 AM
Replies: 6,363
Views: 791,722
Posted By Beej

RE: SYSSA 30CC GAS MADE IN USA

I have great success with either the Falcon 18 x 6 or the Vess 18.5 x 5.5 on an extreme flight extra 78 which is on the light side. I mostly prefer the 18 x 6 since the 18.5 x 5.5 is a touch noisy...
Forum: Gas Engines
11-13-2012, 04:47 AM
Replies: 6,363
Views: 791,722
Posted By Beej

RE: SYSSA 30CC GAS MADE IN USA

Hi All,

Well, this is a complaint I am sorry to say. I want to love this engine, the way it runs and it's workmanship but I have struck some problems that should be easily rectified but I just...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-26-2012, 01:06 PM
Replies: 6,363
Views: 791,722
Posted By Beej

RE: SYSSA 30CC GAS MADE IN USA

Thanks Matt - of course I have followed your many detailed and constructive postings concerning how to get the best out of this engine with a pipe in a variety of contexts. I am using those two props...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-26-2012, 02:22 AM
Replies: 6,363
Views: 791,722
Posted By Beej

RE: SYSSA 30CC GAS MADE IN USA

Well, this thread seems to have moved to the Twilight Zone at the moment so let me ask a straightforward question to get us temporarily (no doubt) back on track. It has been noted that the SAP is...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
09-19-2012, 08:11 AM
Replies: 4,979
Views: 914,875
Posted By Beej

RE: New Hitec Aurora 9-Channel 2.4Ghz Radio System

RcExel is a perfectly reputable and reliable brand. Do not fly any gas plane without a kill switch of some form (ie two methods of killing the engine including choke) so you will need one for each...
Forum: Aeroworks Vendor Forum
08-31-2012, 02:42 PM
Replies: 2,787
Views: 343,440
Posted By Beej

RE: Introducing the new 90-1.20 Yak QB

Yep - agree. I had the same problem mounting my Syssa 30. Heat the blind nuts gently with a soldering iron to soften the epoxy that's holding them to the firewall. Insert a small bore screwdriver...
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