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Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-20-2008, 10:45 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,815
Posted By Bob J

RE: Futaba R6014FS Recevier

Steve,
The Fromeco d-cup, so called because it's actual designation is DC-up, is a capacitor that plugs into the receiver. If it senses a low voltage, it discharges as much as 6V to the receiver...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-20-2008, 01:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,815
Posted By Bob J

RE: Futaba R6014FS Recevier

This discussion seems closely related to a problem I had with my 12FG and R6014FS this past weekend. I posted the issue on another tread, but I am repeating it below. My power supply is a 7.4 V,...
Forum: RC Jets
02-19-2008, 02:33 PM
Replies: 2,137
Views: 267,288
Posted By Bob J

RE: Futaba FASST feedback and TESTING

On Sunday, I had my second flight with my 12 FG 2.4 during which it appeared to go into the fail safe mode. Fortunately, it only lasted for about five seconds before control was reaquired probably...
Forum: RC Radios, Transmitters, Receivers, Servos, gyros
02-27-2007, 02:42 PM
Replies: 556
Views: 112,696
Posted By Bob J

RE: Spektrum DSM2 2.4Ghz modules for Futaba and JR announced

Mike,
Many members of the Giant Scale Squadron in S. Ca. are very interested in the spectrum 2.4 ghz modules for JR and Futuba radios. We would love to have a spectrum representative attend our...
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-07-2007, 10:15 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 940,899
Posted By Bob J

RE: Sepulveda Basin

Guys,
Thanks for your helpful suggestions to fix my sticky control surface problem. The spark plug cap is metal, but I'll still run the suggested test. I'll also follow up with DA. I'm somewhat...
Forum: The Clubhouse
02-07-2007, 01:06 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 940,899
Posted By Bob J

RE: Sepulveda Basin

Fellow Basin Bums,
I'm looking for suggestions to solve a sticking control surface problem on my QQ 85" Yak 54 that started after 149 flights. Let me describe the airplane set up to better...
Forum: The Clubhouse
01-14-2007, 11:28 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 940,899
Posted By Bob J

RE: Sepulveda Basin

Guys,
I spoke to Extreme Power systems, Horizon Hobbies and the owner of a 42% Extra used as part of the DX7 test program at the AMA convention. Here's a quick summary of those conversations and...
Forum: The Clubhouse
12-22-2006, 10:51 PM
Replies: 9,139
Views: 940,899
Posted By Bob J

RE: Sepulveda Basin

Billy,
I was really sorry to hear about your Bobcat - especially after having seen you having so much fun with it. The DX7 seems like a perfect answer to interference problems, but I was going to...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-29-2005, 11:47 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Airbourne,
My QQ 85" also has a DA 50 which I mounted with the standard DA 2.5" standoffs without the additional blocks that would have move the engine forward another 1/2 to 3/4". The 4500 ma and...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
11-22-2005, 11:36 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Two 85" QQ Yaks were maidened by Paul C. and myself yesterday. Airplanes are nearly identical with DA 50's and Hitec 5945 servos. Mine has a virtual cockpit that looks fantastic Both flights were...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
10-13-2005, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Prop/cowl spacing.
I've been following this thread for weeks, and the most frequent subject seems to be the prop/cowl spacing. There's a plethora of opinions out there (including one I submitted a...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-30-2005, 10:53 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Splais,
Your Yak looks great. I'll start my engine installation tomorrow, but after that I'm going to be gone for most of October on personal business and vacation. It probably won't be ready to...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-28-2005, 10:35 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Those virtual cockpits look great. I may have missed it earlier in the thread, but is there a website or address to place an order for the 85"Yak?
Bob
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-28-2005, 10:20 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Now that I've got my DA 50 back from DA, I'm going to have to give some thought to prop spacing on My QQ Yak. I'm a retired aero engineer, but almost all my experience is on jet powered aircraft. ...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-25-2005, 10:01 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Splais,
Cockpit looks great. Is this the 102" or the 85" Yak? If the latter, I'm going to use it on my airplane.

To others on this thread re Wing dimensions.
I noticed that on my TOC 30%...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-25-2005, 11:22 AM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Splais,
Where did you get the virtual cockpit in the appropriate scale for the 85" Yak? I'm considering closing off the canopy to conceal all the framework below without adding too much weight. ...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-16-2005, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Folks,
Even though the QQ website says the 85%" Yak is sold out, Wayne at QQ told me via telcon Monday that they still had a few left. I ordered one and I'm expecting it within the next few days. ...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-11-2005, 10:21 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Lee,
Again thanks for your inputs. I'm just about convinced to order the QQ 85 even though the TOC 87!QUOT! was also a great flying airplane, but it weighed 19lbs because I beefed up the...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-09-2005, 09:39 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Ted,
I originaly had the stock DA 50 muffler that I was going to use on my 30% TOC yak 54. This would have required a higher cut up the side of the cowl than I wanted so I went with the slimline...
Forum: Giant Scale Aircraft - 3D & Aerobatic
09-09-2005, 04:07 PM
Replies: 1,488
Views: 167,848
Posted By Bob J

RE: QQ 85" Yak

Lee,
Your pics and comments are great, and they are playing a significant role in my next aircraft selection. My TOC 30% (87") Yak 54 crashed yesterday after interference and subsequent PCM...
Forum: 3D Flying!
07-02-2005, 10:11 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,974
Posted By Bob J

RE: TOC 30% FLAME YAK-build

Banche,
The instructions for drilling the horizontal tail holes are wrong. The pilot hole is actually on the bottom side not the top as shown. Just drill through the hole with proper drill size...
Forum: 3D Flying!
06-28-2005, 10:53 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,974
Posted By Bob J

RE: TOC 30% FLAME YAK-build

Banche,
Some of the problems you've encountered with Your TOC Yak are similar to ones that perplexed me for awhile. The fuel tank can be mounted just forward of the wing carry thru tube if you...
Forum: 3D Flying!
06-26-2005, 10:08 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,974
Posted By Bob J

RE: TOC 30% FLAME YAK-build

Banche & Kevin,
I saw 2 40 % TOC Yak 54's and one 30 % Yak 54 at the Western fun fly at Castle AFB, CA at the end of May. All of them looked fantastic ( the Bordeaux Red scheme) and the 40 %s flew...
Forum: 3D Flying!
03-22-2003, 11:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 784
Posted By Bob J

DP 540T

Chris,
I'd love to hear some responses to your question. I just sheared a wing off my DP 330L on an unseen post during a dead stick landing. I'm debating on another 33OL vs the DP Edge 540T. ...
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