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Forum: Beginners
09-15-2011, 06:26 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,156
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: What would a gas engine be compared to a glow

Please don't take my advice on it, but comparing a 1/4 scale DP Cub I am seeing running on 4-stroke OS 200 with pump and my 1/4 scale Balsa USA cub running a G23 , I would think that a G26 would be...
Forum: Beginners
09-15-2011, 05:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 908
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: SIG Rascal 110 ***yeahhh baby***

Not sure as of the moment as I will pickup the plane tomorrow, but I can't locate the answer on SIG's site either for this engine.
Forum: Beginners
09-15-2011, 05:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 908
Posted By k1201ltc

SIG Rascal 110 ***yeahhh baby***

Hello,

Through a great friend, I was able to purchase a SIG Rascal 110 ARF ... never flown ...

The engine (never ran) is the following:

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Forum: Beginners
08-22-2011, 09:05 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,220
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Lost my 1/4 scale Balsa USA Cub today

Called the vendor and they mentioned that the reason the affected radios need to be taken in when dealing with the 6000 series receivers is that the transmission interval must be slower for those...
Forum: Beginners
08-21-2011, 04:50 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,220
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Lost my 1/4 scale Balsa USA Cub today

Yes, range test was performed by a senior member of the club by using the DX8 radio function that cuts power ...

The engine was a G23 magneto ... no power required.
Forum: Beginners
08-21-2011, 03:41 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,220
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Lost my 1/4 scale Balsa USA Cub today

After reading your post (and believe me I really want to be cautious for the next 1/4 scale cub i am buying later on this week) here is what I ordered today for that one:

-AR7610 7-Channel DSMX Hi...
Forum: Beginners
08-21-2011, 12:03 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,220
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Lost my 1/4 scale Balsa USA Cub today

I found a little bit more information on this one from the following URL

http://www.spektrumrc.com/ProdInfo/Files/DSM2_X_Bulletin_FAQ_v4JR.pdf

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Forum: Beginners
08-21-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,220
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Lost my 1/4 scale Balsa USA Cub today

Tony,

Thank you for the note but none of the experts at my field point at the battery. It's very interesting that everyone seems to point at the battery on this forum...

I had 3 people...
Forum: Beginners
08-21-2011, 10:36 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,220
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Lost my 1/4 scale Balsa USA Cub today

Harry,

I have not upgraded to the latest DSMX version out there. I am still running 1.04 on the radio.
Forum: Beginners
08-21-2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,220
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Lost my 1/4 scale Balsa USA Cub today

My radio is affected.
Forum: Beginners
08-21-2011, 01:31 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,220
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Lost my 1/4 scale Balsa USA Cub today

Mike,

Thank you for the note ... This time around I will use a 5cell 6V 2000mAh battery with an AR7000; however, I am quite certain i got locked out and not had a problem with the battery or how...
Forum: Beginners
08-21-2011, 01:09 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,220
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Lost my 1/4 scale Balsa USA Cub today

Honestly,

I love the DX8 eventhough this happened to me ... The battery was a 4-cell 4.8V 2300mAh and the voltage was good when I checked it after the crash. I got a 5.14V with load on it...
Forum: Beginners
08-20-2011, 03:44 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,220
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Lost my 1/4 scale Balsa USA Cub today

Thanks el_xero ...

I am quite certain they will repair the radio and possibly give me a new receiver. I don't believe they would do anything about the plane ... There would be too many claims all...
Forum: Beginners
08-20-2011, 03:28 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,220
Posted By k1201ltc

Lost my 1/4 scale Balsa USA Cub today

Sad day today ...

My first flight of 1/4 scale Balsa USA Army Cub ... Running a magneto G23 ... I have a DX8 radio and the receiver on the plane was a Spektrum 6200 ...

I fell a victim of the...
Forum: Beginners
04-28-2011, 04:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 614
Posted By k1201ltc

Feels good to be nominated !!!

Maybe unrelated news, but it means a lot to me :)

I was nominated on our club meeting by our Chief instructor to become a flight instructor. I learned how to fly quick and after having flown for...
Forum: Beginners
04-28-2011, 04:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,012
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Saito 100 on a Hangar 9 P47 issues

Thank you Mike.

We bought both the Hangar 9 AT6 with a Saito 100 and the P47 with another Saito 100.

I am confident that by the weekend I will have good news to report on the warbirds !!!!

...
Forum: Beginners
04-27-2011, 12:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,012
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Saito 100 on a Hangar 9 P47 issues

Thank you for sharing your experience Tom!

I will know by this weekend if the engine is working.

Your post made me feel a bit better about paying without seeing the plane run first.
Forum: Beginners
04-27-2011, 11:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,012
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Saito 100 on a Hangar 9 P47 issues

Thanks for the quick reply. The glow plug was in the engine ... and it took 20-30 turns to feel ANY compression.

The seller had the same engine in a Hangar 9 AT6 and it had more compression than...
Forum: Beginners
04-27-2011, 11:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,012
Posted By k1201ltc

Saito 100 on a Hangar 9 P47 issues

Dear folks,

A quick question without having access to the plane as we speak.

I turned the prop counter-clockwise for about 20-30 revolutions by hand and there was NO compression on the engine....
Forum: Beginners
04-16-2011, 07:21 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,181
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Transmitter trays

Thank you for generating the initial post. I too was contemplating about a tray due to the way I am currently holding the DX8 with the neck strap. I am thinking that a tray is an "investment" for me...
Forum: Beginners
04-12-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,800
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Is My Trainer Plane Too fast?

I have recently graduated as a "solo" pilot but my instructor was helping me at my own pace. Please don't be afraid to state that you can't keep up with the plane and provide feedback to your...
Forum: Beginners
04-01-2011, 07:36 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,924
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Hobbico Trainers

Thats the first airplane I bought (NextStar EP Select - i think it is called ).

http://www.towerhobbies.com/products/hobbico/hcaa09.html

The batteries and charger I bought for it were too...
Forum: Beginners
03-22-2011, 08:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,454
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Pusher vs Tractor propeller

The plane is <span style="font-size: larger; "><span style="font-family: Arial; ">SIGFour-STAR 120 running an OS 1.20 four stroke engine.

Prop: Zinger 15x8<br type="_moz" /></span></span>
Forum: Beginners
03-22-2011, 07:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,454
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Pusher vs Tractor propeller

tacx,

Thank you for bringing this up. I may have not been very clear on my initial post the way I phrased it. At full throttle, the tail came way above level on the plane; as a result, the prop...
Forum: Beginners
03-21-2011, 05:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,454
Posted By k1201ltc

RE: Pusher vs Tractor propeller

Thank you both for your feedback. It seems that I am lucky this time around... I seem to usually order the wrong stuff!
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