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11-26-2021, 01:13 PM
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Posted By mgosson

The new units I received appear to have multiple...

The new units I received appear to have multiple upgrades, including the controller. With said I can't speak with authority on the reliability, short or long term.
As long as you understand the...
11-26-2021, 12:03 PM
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Posted By mgosson

The Saito FG-90R3 has plenty of juice to the fly...

The Saito FG-90R3 has plenty of juice to the fly 190 and ease the pain in your wallet. I added 34 oz. of lead directly in the nose lip to balance the plane.

As far the retracts, Gator RC replaced...
09-02-2021, 05:12 PM
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Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

I can't comment on the diameter other than...

I can't comment on the diameter other than confirming the Saito FG90 with a Keleo ring does fit perfectly, and has plenty of power
08-31-2021, 07:15 PM
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Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

The recommended servo location from Top RC will...

The recommended servo location from Top RC will not work if you're using their retracts.
Do a search in this thread and you will find a few solutions.
06-02-2021, 04:53 AM
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Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

Yes, it is the Saito R90 radial. Based on the...

Yes, it is the Saito R90 radial.
Based on the engine configuration the only way to add weight is on the firewall or on the cowl.
...
06-01-2021, 06:15 AM
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Posted By mgosson

I'm using a Saito 90 on mine. Part of my idea...

I'm using a Saito 90 on mine.
Part of my idea was to pour smaller segments of lead where I can remove portions if necessary. Thanks for pointing out the potential issues with the added weight in...
06-01-2021, 05:09 AM
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Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

CG Rig

As I enter the final stages of completion it was time to check the CG, but I needed a homegrown, single use solution. My original plan was to avoid adding a lot of weight and in the end I need 32 oz....
12-13-2020, 10:40 AM
Replies: 1,663
Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

Canopy Retention Mod

I thought I would share my crude rendition of a replacement for that god awful rubber band to hold the canopy in place.
The idea was not entirely mine. My friend came up with the concept and I...
12-04-2020, 01:29 PM
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Posted By mgosson

Advice taken, and will be implemented. Thanks...

Advice taken, and will be implemented.
Thanks Sparky

M Gosson
12-01-2020, 11:40 AM
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Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

Remote Choke for Saito 90

Good Day,
After performing a test run / break-in on the Saito FG-90 mounted to a test stand my friend said "you need a servo operated remote choke". I thought about and decided the 190 needs added...
10-21-2020, 03:01 PM
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Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

Stephen, I understand your design and will my...

Stephen,
I understand your design and will my best replicate something close.
The cable guide you used appears to be a piece of aluminum tubing affixed to a wood frame.
Once the gear is fully...
10-18-2020, 01:49 PM
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Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

Retract Tailwheel Cables

The saga continues with Top RC's electric retracts.
With the retract servo relocated most everything appears to function properly with the exception of the cables. Once the cables are routed through...
10-17-2020, 04:41 PM
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Posted By mgosson

Thanks Sparky, My plan is to finish the...

Thanks Sparky,
My plan is to finish the cabling tomorrow.
10-17-2020, 04:36 PM
Replies: 1,663
Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

I've been using KingMax servos for the past few...

I've been using KingMax servos for the past few years with great results.
I used one standard size servo for every surface except throttle and tail retract, I chose minis for those. For the...
10-16-2020, 05:56 PM
Replies: 1,663
Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

Rudder Cables

God Day
I am at the point of installing the rudder cables, and in my quest to reduce the work required to mark and drill holes I searched several forums to determine what everyone else was doing....
10-11-2020, 07:24 AM
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Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

Retract Tailwheel Modification

I am not 100 percent certain if this issue had been made public as it relates to the Top RC brand of electric retracts, namely the tailwheel. For those that are not familiar let me clue you in. The...
07-03-2020, 07:43 PM
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Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

Can you please shed some light on how you plan or...

Can you please shed some light on how you plan or did attach the cowl. I think 5 screws around the perimeter is not the ideal method.
06-28-2020, 06:12 AM
Replies: 1,663
Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

I appreciate the details your including here, it...

I appreciate the details your including here, it makes my job easier as I try to move forward.
06-28-2020, 06:07 AM
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Posted By mgosson

Thanks for posting the photos. As I move ahead...

Thanks for posting the photos. As I move ahead with my 190 I really had no idea of proper placement for internal gear.
As you stated about the Digiswitch I too am a big fan, a great backup system.
06-23-2020, 04:24 AM
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Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

This is a two part catalyzed urethane clear coat....

This is a two part catalyzed urethane clear coat. It is 100 percent fuel proof, and formulated from the exact same base as automotive clear coat, that's why I use it.
06-22-2020, 12:29 PM
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Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

Here's an update from original post. I finally...

Here's an update from original post.
I finally managed to finish phase two of the Clear Coat process. this includes the cowl, canopy, under fuse fuel tank (omitted in the photo), hatch, and...
06-15-2020, 06:35 AM
Replies: 1,663
Views: 513,168
Posted By mgosson

Clear Coat Option

After reading through 38 pages worth of invaluable information, I am not in position to repaint my airframe, rather improve on it. Many have commented on the fragility of the factory paint and...
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