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Forum: Beginners
10-11-2010, 06:51 AM
Replies: 849
Views: 210,527
Posted By fhm101

RE: Pay It Forward Build Thread!! Sig LT-40 build

It was not the lack of options in power which led me to suggest an air frame designed for electric as a better beginner outfit for one wanting to fly electric rather than converting a nitro aircraft....
Forum: Beginners
10-09-2010, 05:39 PM
Replies: 849
Views: 210,527
Posted By fhm101

RE: Pay It Forward Build Thread!! Sig LT-40 build

Just my .02, but if you are new to the hobby you might do better to start with an air frame designed for electric if that's the way you want to go. 3D Hobby shop offers a real nice high wing trainer...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-22-2010, 07:20 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 85,610
Posted By fhm101

RE: Redwing 30cc Sbach Build

Here's a nice little 23 amp PS from Competition Electronics

http://www3.towerhobbies.com/cgi-bin/wti0001p?&I=LXHMR7&P=ML

This same unit is (or once was), available from Radio Shack for a...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-22-2010, 03:47 PM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,144
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCGF Engines

If the hole is the correct size, why not install the helicoil, then insert a greased bolt and fill (from the back side) the remainder of the hole with some kind of good epoxy like this

...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-21-2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 85,610
Posted By fhm101

RE: Redwing 30cc Sbach Build

Thanks so much for the info airtech.
Forum: Questions and Answers
09-21-2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,009
Posted By fhm101

RE: battery cycling

It's amperage that determines time between charge cycles, not voltage.

Also, adding a new cell to a used pack will only serve to ruin a perfectly good new cell in short order.

Don't try to...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-21-2010, 04:29 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 85,610
Posted By fhm101

RE: Redwing 30cc Sbach Build

Hey folks...

I'm thinking I'm going to be free of taking care of sick doggies soon and I've been eyeing the Redwing 50cc Sbach.

I've got some limited gas experience, but it's been on planes...
Forum: ARF or RTF
09-15-2010, 12:15 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 85,610
Posted By fhm101

RE: Redwing 30cc Sbach Build

Sounds like you got a false peak.

I learned a long time ago my batteries are only as good as the chargers I use on them, and I also learned if I let a battery get too low I need an adjustable...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-11-2010, 11:04 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,144
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCGF Engines

Would a hand impact driver work to loosen it up without having to grab the prop driver or stop the piston.

I quit using piston stops after punching a hole through the top of a piston trying to...
Forum: Gas Engines
09-08-2010, 08:13 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,144
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCGF Engines

Here's an extremely effective press in threaded insert I've used for years in applications where the regular removal of fasteners from plastic results in mushy and/or stripped threads.

In...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-30-2010, 08:32 AM
Replies: 2,427
Views: 281,888
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCAero JC Engines & YDA Engines

The way it ties the upper and lower engine mount together it looks like it might offer some additional strength to the mount as well.
Forum: Gas Engines
08-29-2010, 11:13 PM
Replies: 2,427
Views: 281,888
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCAero JC Engines & YDA Engines

I like the choke lever mount/brace.
Forum: Gas Engines
08-24-2010, 11:59 PM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,144
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCGF Engines

Will do.
Forum: Gas Engines
08-24-2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,144
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCGF Engines

He said he tried BP several times and they are always out of stock on the parts he needs.
Forum: Gas Engines
08-24-2010, 11:23 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,144
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCGF Engines

He's looking for parts for the 20cc rear carb engine, NOT the 26cc
Forum: Gas Engines
08-23-2010, 06:20 PM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,144
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCGF Engines

You have parts for an RCGF 20cc rear carb? I know a guy lookng for some and last I talked to him he has had zero luck finding anything.
Forum: Gas Engines
08-16-2010, 03:52 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 29,359
Posted By fhm101

RE: The truth, Myth and Facts about JC engine

Don't know if the original went there, but I just sent a copy to the above.
Forum: Gas Engines
08-15-2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 29,359
Posted By fhm101

RE: The truth, Myth and Facts about JC engine

Milton....You have email
Forum: Gas Engines
08-15-2010, 10:11 AM
Replies: 2,427
Views: 281,888
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCAero JC Engines & YDA Engines

@@CAUTION@@

**soapbox deployment in progress**

Fairly new to flying, but I've been around r/c race cars for what seemed like forever before I got tired of the ever escalating drama from...
Forum: Gas Engines
08-14-2010, 02:49 AM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,144
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCGF Engines

Here you go RD....vid of an RC Guys Pitts S-1 powered by an rcgf 52 twin.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qdFklejPeo8

RCG S-1 spec sheet to give you some idea of what the 52 is hauling...
Forum: Gas Engines
07-08-2010, 03:49 PM
Replies: 6,847
Views: 918,144
Posted By fhm101

RE: RCGF Engines

http://www.rcaer.com/userfiles/file/RC%20Aero%20%20-%20Engine%20Mounting%20with%20Wood%20Dowels.pdf

Excellent info on engine mounting.
Forum: E-Flight Power Sources
12-08-2008, 09:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,453
Posted By fhm101

RE: new hyperion 6060i charger i am scared!!

Same here on the Hyperion. No problems so far. I'm only using it for 2 and 3 cell lipo packs (so far) and it's doing fine. One thing i was very impressed with was it's ability to charge my dry...
Forum: Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives
11-06-2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 546
Posted By fhm101

Orion Pilot ESC help

Hey folks. I just got an orion Avionics 14A ESC and the instructions are a bit vague on setup for li-po use.

The thing has a 3 pin jumper set and the instructions indicate the the upper two are...
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-06-2008, 04:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,113
Posted By fhm101

RE: Is epoxy a must?

I've never used the gel either. I've been using Devcon 2 Ton and 5 minute which is thin enough to run before it sets. Thanks for the tips on gap filling though.
Forum: ARF or RTF
11-04-2008, 01:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,113
Posted By fhm101

RE: Is epoxy a must?

Any thoughts on Devcon gel epoxy? I'm new to planes, but I've been building fishing rods for years and Devcon 2 ton is the best thing I've found for attaching cork grips to glass or graphite blanks....
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