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Forum: ARF or RTF
09-27-2011, 03:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,101
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull Sparrow Hawk 62cc

Sorry! I meant TIP of the wing, apologies for confusion. 150mm at root. G
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-27-2011, 03:49 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,101
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull Sparrow Hawk 62cc

Yes, I have the same CG, 100mm (4") back from the root of the wing, dont be tempted to bring it forward as you might do normally for a maiden etc, it has to be bang on, give the large moment arm of...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-27-2011, 12:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 15,101
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull Sparrow Hawk 62cc

Very nice job on the plane. I have the same plane, upgraded to the bisson pitts muffler, installed a 25% tigermoth panel, pilot from aces of Iron, etc.
I had a lot of trouble with the CG, if its...
08-16-2011, 01:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,424
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Little Toni w/ OS 95AX

I have two little toni's now, one electric and one glow. The electric has a 14x10 APCE E, Actro 40-5, 100amp ESC, 12S 3300mah Lipos, about 4kg all in, blistering performance, but getting zero marks...
Forum: Scale Racing
08-16-2011, 01:37 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,310
Posted By gdwyer

RE: GP LITTLE TONI ENGINE CHOICE

I have two little toni's now, one electric and one glow.

The electric has a 14x10 APCE E, Actro 40-5, 100amp ESC, 12S 3300mah Lipos, about 4kg all in, blistering performance, but getting zero...
07-12-2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,320
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull 62 cc Sparrowhawk

Can you believe the Bisson Pitts muffler sticks out as well? vast improvement though, had to adjust the throttle lingage as she wouldnt idle down / switch off on the old throttle setting with the box...
07-06-2011, 01:48 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,220
Posted By gdwyer

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Irish Tigercat, Started last November, and nearly there, ARTF it aint!

Still have to do all linkages, avionics, and gear doors, about 4-6 weeks to go.........

I woulnt have gotten this far...
06-23-2011, 02:36 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,320
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull 62 cc Sparrowhawk

Hi there,

the struts I have ordered are these:
http://www.robart.com/products/58-dia-fork-robostrut-5-14-wheel-max

so they can fit the Dubro Vintage Wheels.

I will post the pics of the...
06-23-2011, 12:17 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,320
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull 62 cc Sparrowhawk

Hi there, no, it didnt include wheels, I have since switched to Dubro 5" Vintage wheels, but now replacing whole wire undercarraige arrangement with Robart forked sprung struts after two landings...
06-16-2011, 01:07 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,320
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull 62 cc Sparrowhawk

Its a Just Engines, 24x8

http://www.justengines.co.uk/acatalog/Just_Engines_Online_Carbon_112.html

G
06-15-2011, 02:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,320
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull 62 cc Sparrowhawk

Hey Guys, Sparrowhawk fitted with proper panel, pilot, ( still waiting on muffler ) and extreme envelope test flight this evening by top pilot from our club, Ger Kilbey.  Small mishap on landing,...
06-08-2011, 12:33 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,320
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull 62 cc Sparrowhawk

Hi there, the Comet is hanging up in the Garage, it is in one piece but very difficult to fly largely due to its wing shape. The pointed tips induce tip stall at anything lass than running speed, in...
06-07-2011, 04:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,320
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull 62 cc Sparrowhawk

Well, it had its first flight at the weekend, just caught the tail end of it on camera, but the feedback is as follows:

CG was perfect, spot on as per manual.
Even using reccomended throws, waaay...
05-19-2011, 11:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,320
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull 62 cc Sparrowhawk

Thanks, I didnt know you could get Pitts muffler for the G62, maybe more power with it? http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/js/fckeditor/editor/images/smiley/msn/regular_smile.gif
05-19-2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,320
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull 62 cc Sparrowhawk

Hi there, I havent flown it yet, but C of G came in just about right with my Z62 and an 800ml tank. I have ordered a new cowl after a bad cut out, and will be raising the sentre line of the engine by...
05-19-2011, 09:37 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,320
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull 62 cc Sparrowhawk

Hi there,

yes, I have just built this model, Zenoah 62 Magneto.

Graham
05-06-2011, 07:42 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,709
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Little Toni / Jett BSE90LX Performance from telemetry

Hi there, I dont even know who that Budweiser Nascar guy is ( no Nascar over here in Europe, just Formula un ) but I thought your planes looked really cool, and since I just totaled my Denight...
04-13-2011, 03:44 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,220
Posted By gdwyer

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Awesome, hoping to complete mine in the next few months, Sierra retracts and twin Evo 26's.

Hopefully will have it flying around Ireland in July or August.

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02-14-2011, 04:17 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 25,519
Posted By gdwyer

RE: DeNight Special 50 ARF by Hangar 9

Thanks!

Maiden flight yesterday, 3 flights in total, first was flown by a more experienced pilot from the club, second flight he took off and landed it, I flew it around in between, third flight I...
02-08-2011, 08:46 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 25,519
Posted By gdwyer

RE: DeNight Special 50 ARF by Hangar 9

Just finished mine, maiden this weekend, wish me luck!

3300 Mah 6S 35-50C lipo, 100amp Hacker ESC, Actro 24-5, and 15x8. Pulling 1100 watts at 55 amps. 5kg of static thrust measured, will prop...
Forum: ARF or RTF
12-12-2010, 02:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,447
Posted By gdwyer

RE: BH Glasair 120

Hi there, have just completed this model as electric power, 160 equiv, but 1kg over weight (6.5 kg) will it be ok?
12-07-2010, 03:50 AM
Replies: 2,355
Views: 485,220
Posted By gdwyer

RE: KMP F-7F Tigercat

Greetings from Ireland!

Just starting out on my KMP /ESM / YT Tigercat, this is a great forum, going to attempt all the Col Winters mods but building the following format:

E-flight 160 setup as...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-27-2010, 08:04 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 43,257
Posted By gdwyer

08-23-2010, 05:46 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,525
Posted By gdwyer

RE: DH 88 Comet

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0TW87dACNw

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Forum: ARF or RTF
08-10-2010, 03:56 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 43,257
Posted By gdwyer

RE: Seagull Edge 540 78

Hi there, just finished my 180 size Seagull Edge 540, having flown the 120 size with good results for most of the year.
Havent flown it yet, set it up for electric with a Hacker A60, 100 amp esc,...
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