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07-11-2016, 08:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,936
Posted By nippaero

Just following up here. I got four good flights...

Just following up here. I got four good flights on the jet today. Barry and Dirk did a great job helping me out. Here is what I found. I can only get the turbine to run on a 2S lipo battery. If I try...
06-20-2016, 11:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,936
Posted By nippaero

Talked with Barry today. Shipping the K80 to...

Talked with Barry today. Shipping the K80 to Kingtech for further diagnostics....
06-19-2016, 09:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,936
Posted By nippaero

I did a bunch of troubleshooting tonight to try...

I did a bunch of troubleshooting tonight to try to isolate the issue. Different battery packs to see if it is voltage related. I swapped in a new receiver and isolated the turbine just by itself. I'm...
06-19-2016, 03:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,936
Posted By nippaero

Just got back into town from camping. I will give...

Just got back into town from camping. I will give you a call tomorrow. Thanks!
06-16-2016, 09:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,936
Posted By nippaero

K80F "Fuel Valve Overload" Message

I have a brand new K80F that I installed in a DreamWorks Turbinator last fall. The engine ran fine on the bench and several taxi tests before I hung up the plane for the winter. Yesterday we took it...
Forum: RC Jets
08-17-2015, 01:45 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 103,346
Posted By nippaero

Hi guys, I'm curious what everyone did for...

Hi guys,
I'm curious what everyone did for fueling and fuel vent. I was thinking about installing one of the DreamWorks overflow vent systems but wondering if there are other ideas out there....
Forum: RC Jets
07-25-2015, 09:49 AM
Replies: 309
Views: 103,346
Posted By nippaero

On the control horns. I saw where some have...

On the control horns. I saw where some have cracked. Should I just replace them now?

Also, did you guys install the back plates on the control horns? Or did you just screw them into the hardwood...
Forum: RC Jets
07-18-2015, 03:11 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 103,346
Posted By nippaero

Cool. Looks like about 20 degrees of down. I am...

Cool. Looks like about 20 degrees of down. I am almost caught up reading through this thread. Will finish tonight...

About how much weight did you have to add to the front to balance? I plan on...
Forum: RC Jets
07-18-2015, 02:35 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 103,346
Posted By nippaero

Yeah. It was a local purchase up here in Boise....

Yeah. It was a local purchase up here in Boise. Couldn't pass it up. My friend built one from plans and I was looking into building one as well. This will go together much faster! :)

Did you...
Forum: RC Jets
07-18-2015, 01:14 PM
Replies: 309
Views: 103,346
Posted By nippaero

Just picked up a NIB ARF Turbinator. Getting...

Just picked up a NIB ARF Turbinator. Getting ready to start the build. I'll be using a K80 and DreamWorks gear. Going back through and reading up on this thread. :cool:
...
07-05-2015, 09:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 890
Posted By nippaero

K80F ECU Voltage?

Hi guys,

Question on the ECU battery voltage. The manual that came with my K80F says to use a 2 cell lipo and the diagram says 7.2v.

The newer manual on their website for the G model shows a 3...
Forum: Gas Engines
01-09-2015, 04:38 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 462,010
Posted By nippaero

I am finishing up the build on my 1/4 scale Fleet...

I am finishing up the build on my 1/4 scale Fleet biplane. I ran the NGH on the plane today and it ran pretty good. Need to tweet the needles a little bit to get the transition smooth....
Forum: Kit Building
01-09-2015, 04:36 PM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,770
Posted By nippaero

Working on Fleet #2. This one will have a NGH...

Working on Fleet #2. This one will have a NGH FG38 four stroke in the front....
Forum: Gas Engines
12-31-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 462,010
Posted By nippaero

I got lucky and found my missing screw on the...

I got lucky and found my missing screw on the floor with a magnet. I am finishing up breaking in my engine today. It is going on a 1/4 scale Fleet Biplane. So far it is running great out of the box.
Forum: Gas Engines
12-30-2014, 04:00 PM
Replies: 1,678
Views: 462,010
Posted By nippaero

Hi, I'm looking for the screw size for the...

Hi,

I'm looking for the screw size for the valve cover. I lost one of my screws. Is the thread size 3-56?
Forum: Kit Building
12-27-2014, 09:11 PM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,770
Posted By nippaero

Thanks. It looks like those are mostly too small...

Thanks. It looks like those are mostly too small for 1/4 scale.
Forum: Kit Building
12-27-2014, 08:32 AM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,770
Posted By nippaero

Hi guys, Is anyone still making a dummy...

Hi guys,

Is anyone still making a dummy cylinder kit anymore?
Forum: Gas Engines
02-18-2014, 07:58 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 24,586
Posted By nippaero

Tech Aero for the win!...

Tech Aero for the win! (http://www.***********s.com/forums/showthread.php?t=81984) :cool:
03-10-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,120
Posted By nippaero

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

How are your gear holding up. Mine don't seem to be very stiff.
03-08-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,120
Posted By nippaero

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

I almost have my Decathlon ready to fly. I plan to maiden it tomorrow if the weather cooperates.

Build Thread:
http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1847512

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01-03-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 1,796
Views: 324,120
Posted By nippaero

RE: RC Guys Super Decathlon coming

Hey guys,

Just a quick update. Dan from RCGuys heard about my problems and contacted me directly. He offered to replace the stars and stripes and covering that was coming loose. Since I am willing...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-02-2013, 08:31 PM
Replies: 1,741
Views: 461,309
Posted By nippaero

RE: Hangar 9 1/4 Scale Piper Cub ARF???

As long as you watch the amps and don't over prop it. There are lots of guys running a 12s configuration on warbirds. Check your configuration on ecalc first.


I am using the Tacon 160 in my cub...
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-02-2013, 07:26 AM
Replies: 1,741
Views: 461,309
Posted By nippaero

RE: Hangar 9 1/4 Scale Piper Cub ARF???

I've had the dubro 6" wheel and o-rings on the stock landing gear for two years now. No problems at all with a lot of flights.
Forum: ARF or RTF
01-01-2013, 07:23 PM
Replies: 1,741
Views: 461,309
Posted By nippaero

RE: Hangar 9 1/4 Scale Piper Cub ARF???

Got a couple more flights in today at our club Polar Bear event. It was fun making soft field takeoffs and landings in the snow. Those big tires sure...
Forum: Kit Building
01-01-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 925
Views: 201,770
Posted By nippaero

RE: Concept Fleet Biplane

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</div><div>Sorry for the late response. I did have some pictures from a google search. I'll have to find them again as I misplaced them. I have two Fleets. One will be the red and silver...
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