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Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
12-01-2013, 01:50 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

Slopelron, Wings will not fold. I epoxied...

Slopelron,

Wings will not fold. I epoxied them together. I also epoxied the joiner. Also the wing is supported by the wing saddles. Together with the dowels and the wing bolts, it will break...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
09-17-2013, 12:09 PM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

Well, I use a gyro on my ESM ME-109. ...

Well,

I use a gyro on my ESM ME-109.
Better a not so good pilot still flying his ME-109 than a tough one next to his crashed plane. I'm using mine on HH (Heading Hold) and turning it off...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-29-2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

You could also install a gyro on the rudder....

You could also install a gyro on the rudder. She'll be as on rails, even off the grass.

Eric
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-27-2013, 02:15 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

Mike, I'm running a 2-blade 16x8 Master...

Mike,

I'm running a 2-blade 16x8 Master Airscrew at the moment. When the engine is well runned in, I'll try a 3-blade 17x8 Graupner. The spinner for this prop is already painted.
The engine runs...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-26-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

Kurrian, Mine is considered very light, and...

Kurrian,

Mine is considered very light, and weights 6,5 kilo. The CG is at 107 mm from the leading edge. I use elevator throw 15 mm up and down. So I think the weight of your plane is quite good....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-11-2013, 06:52 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

Brad, Thank you mate. (Is that Australian?) ...

Brad,

Thank you mate. (Is that Australian?)

Gear covers coming up next. I'll see if the supplied ones will live up to my standards. Tha plane also is flying without a pilot I you look closely....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-07-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

Hi there, Forum online. I put in 7...

Hi there,

Forum online. I put in 7 successfull flights last sunday. First the engine running too rich problem seemed unsolved. Then I turned to drastic measures. Leaned out the engine with 3/4...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
08-01-2013, 01:20 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Jescardin,

Thanks for your input. Gives me some new insight. I'm I right that youre suggesting to remove the 45 degrees part, and still leave a piece of the tube on the carb?

regards,

...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-31-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Thanks Merlin,

I hope the carburator modifications doe the trick. I'll let you guys know.

Regards,

Eric Schumacher, Netherlands
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-30-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Merlin Man,

In my case the engine runs fine when the plane is on the ground. Even when I let it run at max trottle for one minute.
The problem only occurs when the plane is at speed in the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-30-2013, 02:14 PM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Kahloq,

On the foto it looks far worse than it actually is. Here's a picture of the situation before. Only the triangle was added. A hole was not possible, because the plastic tube was at the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-30-2013, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Brad, Terrry,

I made the extra V-cut in the cowl.
I also connected a hose/tube on the carb and made a 45 degrees cut at the end.
The pictures show what I mean. This sunday I can try the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-30-2013, 12:03 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Redback,

Yes, it is an OS 120 AX. For the lip; doesn't that also corrupt the cooling?

Brad330L,

This V-shape is worth a try. However, the air intake of the carburator is close to the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
07-29-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Finally, at last the maiden flight.
CG at 107 mm. Using a gyro on the rudder. This is a huge succes to use the gyro. Flying off a grass field, the plane tracks as on rails. The gyro in heading hold...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-25-2013, 11:02 PM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Sonnich,

Sorry to hear that. I see that you tried. So my suggestion of nu use for you.
Seems I was in luck then. But my plane did came from Lindinger.

Maybe e-bay could help you out....
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
05-25-2013, 12:53 PM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Sonnich Johannesen,

Though on their site Lindinger states that it will not send (which they are obliged). they simply do when you order and pay the plane. I myself did that with mine. They send...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-19-2012, 05:03 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Brad,

Sorry for the late reply.
Havn't flown mine yet. I'm having some trouble with my eyes at the moment. Nothing too serious, but i'm having trouble seeing the planes at some distance.
So...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
10-19-2012, 05:02 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Brad,

Sorry for the late reply.
Havn't flown mine yet. I'm having some trouble with my eyes at the moment. Nothing too serious, but i'm having trouble seeing the planes at some distance.
So...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-05-2012, 10:12 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Thank you for all the advice on wheatering.
I'll start with the easy lead pencil method.

Regards,

Eric Schumacher, netherlands.
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-04-2012, 07:26 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Thanks Brad,

Yes, she's ready. I'll do some taxi runs shortly to see if my gyro does what I hope it does. The real maiden has to wait a little though. We fly on an airfield that was used by the...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
03-03-2012, 07:47 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Hello guys,

Here's the end result. I sprayed the spinner black. Baked it in the wife's oven for two hours at 100 degrees celcius. This was done to make it resist the electric starter. I hope...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-26-2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

About the weight,

I build the plane as shown in the manual.
I used carbon push rods for the elevator and the rudder.
All servo's are in the places as shown in the manual.
I used an...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-25-2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Kahloq,

I'll try measure the weight to be added at 110 mm. I'm curious how much weight this 5mm I can spare. I'll let you know.

Regards,

Eric Schumacher, Netherlands
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-25-2012, 05:38 AM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

The plane was on the scale and the CG-balancer today.
I'll begin at 105 mm, the CG I see most pilots on this forum are happy with.

To reach this, I have to add 175 grams or 6.2 ounces.
The...
Forum: RC Warbirds and Warplanes
02-19-2012, 01:46 PM
Replies: 2,265
Views: 391,076
Posted By Schummie

RE: KMP / YT Me 109 E Build Thread

Hello Prekin,

I use the OS 120 AX engine. This is a 2 troke engine.

Gergards,

Eric Schumacher
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