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Posted By FTmustang65

Futaba 7c switchglo pro on throttle channel

Hi guys,
I have an at-6 Texan that I am trying to finish up and had a question about the switchglo pro. I am using all 7 channels and when I plug the switchglo in channel 3 it comes on at low to...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-08-2011, 12:56 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,671
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: OS 46AX NO Compression? Help!

The pinch test I was originally talking about was for the low speed. It was a new method that I was trying. I do use a pinch test to check the highspeed setting after I adjust it by ear and it...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-06-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,671
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: OS 46AX NO Compression? Help!

Yes I did not think I was getting good compression on the vacuum pump side. Turns out I found the issue. I needed to REALLY open the low speed needle. I had it a good amount, but I openend it up...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-06-2011, 12:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,671
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: OS 46AX NO Compression? Help!

Ya I did that, I put it completely back to stock and tried starting over, but I cannot get the engine running at all at least without blowing into the vent line. I have tuned engines for the past 4...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-06-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,671
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: OS 46AX NO Compression? Help!

Ya the pinch test was a new way, I will probably just go back to normal tuning. I personally did not know that the engine would run without exhaust pressure. Any ideas what would be causing my...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-06-2011, 10:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,671
Posted By FTmustang65

OS 46AX NO Compression? Help!

Hey guys,
So last year I had some issues with my os 46ax towards the end of the year. I dead sticked it in the last 2 times I flew it. This engine was in a crash with a cement wall before, but...
08-06-2010, 09:40 AM
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Posted By FTmustang65

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hello all,
Your planes are looking amazing. You guys are making me jealous.

I have most of the stuff for the build Including daddy sams tailwheel which I might add looks amazing he does...
06-24-2010, 04:01 PM
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Posted By FTmustang65

RE: ........... BELT CP V2 Thread..........

Guys, I know this post is old but I am a fellow owner of a belt and I just wanted to let you know I am in the process of opening my own store. I will carry almost all of the Esky stuff including...
06-03-2010, 10:38 AM
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Posted By FTmustang65

RE: HoneyBee CP3

[quote]ORIGINAL: redman4264

Well I have went through a few upgrades, esky 3100kv brushless motor, cnc head and tail upgrades, Telebee hh gyro, pentium 25A ESC. Flies great I think.

...
05-29-2010, 10:09 AM
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Posted By FTmustang65

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Hey pete,
ya sorry about using the x and y I wrote that in kind of a hurry what I meant was using tangential and normal acceleration and velocity and using the radius of curviture along with the...
05-27-2010, 07:49 PM
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Posted By FTmustang65

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Pete, you know I might have to agree with you about the top speed of the mustang, BUT I would have to say this is wrong , the laws of physics talk about F= ma and that is the basic rule of physics...
05-25-2010, 11:46 AM
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Posted By FTmustang65

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Don, I scanned the mag this morning into pdf files but each file is 3mb so I need to figure out how to downsize them I could probably compress them and put them in an email why dont you pm me with...
05-24-2010, 02:24 PM
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Posted By FTmustang65

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Scott I believe the pilot was Doris C.Freeman I will try to find the article and thank you for the welcome I am glad to be in the brother hood.
On a second note what do you all think the average...
05-22-2010, 09:35 AM
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Posted By FTmustang65

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Guys thanks a lot for the information I can see this forum is going to be a huge help. I plan on starting maybe next week or the week after I have to get my GP cub completely finished before I start...
05-21-2010, 09:31 AM
Replies: 10,694
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Posted By FTmustang65

RE: GROUP BUILD - Top Flite Giant Scale F4U Corsair

Well guys I have been in and out of this thread for I would say a year now and this is my first post. I bought my Giant Corsair kit in June 2008 when I was getting out of the Navy. I am starting it...
Forum: Kit Building
05-20-2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 30,139
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: Great Planes Piper J-3 Cub 40 Build

I agree well put. You make it so much clearer then I do, might be because I hate grammar and english I only like engineering courses!
Forum: Kit Building
05-19-2010, 08:27 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 30,139
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: Great Planes Piper J-3 Cub 40 Build

Yes you do just guide it down the runway with a touch of rudder but as I said my incidence and thrust were not checked as this was my first kit build and my thrust and wing incidence were off to make...
Forum: Kit Building
05-18-2010, 02:00 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 30,139
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: Great Planes Piper J-3 Cub 40 Build

Great Thread,
Just a couple of things I have recently built this kit and just maidened the plane the other day a couple things if you dont have an incidence meter get one now before you cover the...
Forum: Kit Building
05-18-2010, 08:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,547
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: Great Planes Piper Cub 40 flying issues kit built

Dave,
Honestly I never installed the wing supports I did install hardwood blocks that are epoxied in the wings and bottom of the fuselage because I wanted to add functional supports. The supports...
Forum: Kit Building
05-17-2010, 07:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,547
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: Great Planes Piper Cub 40 flying issues kit built

Dave also I was wondering what exactly you meant by anchor and support? Support being the dowel rods going into the plane and anchor being where you bolt the wing to the plane with the nylon bolts. ...
Forum: Kit Building
05-17-2010, 07:41 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,547
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: Great Planes Piper Cub 40 flying issues kit built

Dave,
I bought and incidence meter and went through a few things the stab looks good the wing is showing a half inch difference between the left side and the right side (left side is .5 inch lower...
Forum: Kit Building
05-14-2010, 10:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,547
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: Great Planes Piper Cub 40 flying issues kit built

Dave,
I have a saito 80 on mine and I was really thinking that my wing support might be off a little as I measuring an inch difference between the left and right wing from the ground to the wing...
Forum: Kit Building
05-14-2010, 03:36 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,547
Posted By FTmustang65

Great Planes Piper Cub 40 flying issues kit built

Hello all,
I wasnt really sure where to post this question so I will try here first. I built a great planes piper cub 40 size and maidened it the other day. It was a little rushed( sundown not...
Forum: Glow Engines
04-06-2010, 01:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,457
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: Saito FA. 80 ABC Tear Down HELP!!

Guys I am so sorry I never got back to you on this and informed you how itwent. I bought a new plug and bench ran it. The thning ran perfect. I adjusted it, put it back in the plane and now it...
Forum: Glow Engines
05-07-2009, 02:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,154
Posted By FTmustang65

RE: OS 46 LA BRAND NEW LOOSE CRANKSHAFT??

Thanks a lot guys you have been great help. I just gave my cousin the go ahead to install it on his trainer and get it ready to maiden. This was my first experience with a non-bearing engine and it...
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