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Forum: ARF or RTF
09-06-2009, 05:41 PM
Replies: 1,856
Views: 349,527
Posted By djculver

RE: Great Planes Escapade .40 ARF

see my answer below about removing yourself from this thread.
DJ
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-06-2009, 05:40 PM
Replies: 1,856
Views: 349,527
Posted By djculver

RE: Great Planes Escapade .40 ARF

Rich52mag:

If you go to the top of this page and click on the forums button, you will see a drop down menu. On it will be subscriptions. Click on this and a pop up window comes up and shows...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-01-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1,856
Views: 349,527
Posted By djculver

RE: Great Planes Escapade .40 ARF

Just a note to think of. If you are using a Spektrum DX6 or 7, they have built in timers. It is activated in the programming mode, and you set it up for whatever switch you would like. I have mine...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-30-2009, 08:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,265
Posted By djculver

RE: Tail Wheel on a Great Planes Escapade

I believe that the vibration is being caused by the wash of the propeller. it's just one of those things that can bug ya' if your not used to it. It's very similar to a harmonic vibration, and only...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-30-2009, 03:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,265
Posted By djculver

RE: Tail Wheel on a Great Planes Escapade

When I run the engine up the left potion of leading edge on the fuselage vibrates (flutters) profusely. After the engine is at top speed or at idle, no "fluttering" is present. It is not really a...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-30-2009, 11:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,265
Posted By djculver

RE: Tail Wheel on a Great Planes Escapade

I took care of the tail wheel issue. I cut the end off of a electrical eyelet and crimped this on to the horizontal rod that attaches to the rudder. I soldered the two together. I then drilled out...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-30-2009, 11:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,265
Posted By djculver

RE: Tail Wheel on a Great Planes Escapade

Too Tall???
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-30-2009, 11:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 672
Posted By djculver

Great Planes Escapade

Does anyone have a Great Planes Escapade that they have installed the optional cowling ??? If so, I would love to see a picture. I have some vibration during engine run up because of prop...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-29-2009, 02:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,265
Posted By djculver

RE: Tail Wheel on a Great Planes Escapade

Our runways are only 12' wide and are not that level. I don't mind going on the runway to line it up for take off, but when you have 5 or 6 planes in the air, the runway is the last place you want...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-29-2009, 01:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,265
Posted By djculver

RE: Tail Wheel on a Great Planes Escapade

I bought a DuBro but am reluctant to drill into the tail. The bracket that it came with is just a touch too small. Because of the diameter of the current wheel axle being too small, I thought I...
Forum: ARF or RTF
08-29-2009, 01:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,265
Posted By djculver

Tail Wheel on a Great Planes Escapade

I have a GP Escapade that I built and while the tail wheel does not interfere during flight, I find that while I taxi, the tail wheel allows for minimal turning radius. Also the whell stem is about...
Forum: Questions and Answers
03-29-2009, 06:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,391
Posted By djculver

RE: My basic trainer wont fly

I agree, it sounds like it is underpowered. On most of these trainers, the CG is about 2 to 3" from the leading edge of the wing. If your throws are set to 100 TO 125% nd it still doesn't get...
Forum: Beginners
03-29-2009, 06:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,245
Posted By djculver

RE: looking for second plane, need help

If you look at my previous reply, go to the bottom of my reply and clik on "my Photos" the 3rd photo is the Alpha 40.
DJ Culver
Forum: Beginners
03-29-2009, 05:59 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,245
Posted By djculver

RE: looking for second plane, need help

I started wit the same setup as you. I bought the SuperCub, and two days later, the flight fairy hit me and I was hooked! I immediatley went to a nitro set up. The initial expense really involves...
Forum: Forum questions or problems
03-26-2009, 01:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 379
Posted By djculver

creating newsletter and site

I am tring to get all of our club information out there. I found this site and am impressed. However, when tring to set up a club news letter, I click on the administrator tab and then on the newsl...
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