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Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
09-06-2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

I was told the same thing extend the motor wires not the battery wires but as you can see I didn't listen and my set up worked well for me. I guess you have to like flying this sort of plane to enjoy...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
09-05-2010, 05:06 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Repainted my Predator and added steerable nose wheel very simple set up cost $4.00 and took 15 min to install.
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
06-21-2008, 09:27 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Hello Predator UAV with 4 Hitec HS-51 servos ball park 150.00 power system is an Axi 2212/20 with Jeti 18 advance pluss ball park $100.00 So with power system and servos plane is worth $250.00
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
06-21-2008, 09:05 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Hello my Predator UAV is just sitting around collection dust as im not much into glider flying if someone has a warbird they might want to trade for it let me know. You can see my predator in post...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
04-07-2008, 04:26 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Junkjet,
Thanks for recommending the FI 156 Storch I really love the plane its fun to fly and turns the heads at the field . I was not able to find a kit small enough for EP power had to go with...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
02-04-2008, 04:22 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Hello Georgee Grats on the madian and I agree it is a nice electric plane. I see you made the same mistake as I did you put your decals on upside down. The single point of the star faces forward and...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
01-14-2008, 04:10 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

I really like that plane thanks much for the tip. Have you put any of there kits togeather? if so what do you think of them?

Thanks
Dave
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
01-12-2008, 12:28 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Hello guys need some help. I'm fortunate to work for a company that give out to its employees a $250.00 American Express card for Perfect attendance for a year which I did last year. Now my question...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
01-10-2008, 05:07 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Hello Just wanted to show you a pilot figure a friend of mine caved out of a chunck of balsa. I looked all over for a pilot for my Zero and couldn't find one I liked and he said he would make me one...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
01-09-2008, 11:24 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Ch1. Throttle
Ch2. Rudder
Ch3. Elevator
Ch4. Ailerons

Not in that order but that are the 4 Ch. needed to fly the Predator.
Typically a 3 Ch plane doen't have Ailerons and a 4 Ch does.
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
12-28-2007, 01:14 AM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

If a GWS slowstick is the only plane you have flown my answer would be no. I fly both the GWS slowstick and the Predator and they fly nothing alike. 15oz extra weight would not be a problem as long...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
12-21-2007, 03:42 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Hello Georgee, Don't know what the others did on there build but I put no thrust angle in mine mounted it flat up aginst the fire wall and used a 200 watt motor and all that was needed on first...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
12-15-2007, 05:04 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Junkjet, Not all speed controlers are the same but most when using 3c lipo will handel 4 servos just fine. I use jeti and castle speed controlers and they handle 5 servos with np.
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
12-07-2007, 08:01 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

With the stock wheels that come with the Predator an 8" prop is about the limit I tryed a 9" prop and it was too close to the ground.
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-29-2007, 02:34 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Chris, The problem I find with the servos on the outside is it takes away form the gliding. If you want the Predator to be a true Glider you need the servos on the inside to get the least amount of...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-29-2007, 12:54 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Been there done that .
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-28-2007, 11:35 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Brownlab, I have a Nitromodels Spitfire EP the OD one and it is an easy build and easy to fly however if you stall it while landing it has a bad tip stall so make sure to come in with a little speed...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-18-2007, 09:00 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Charan, Hello I would not start out with the Predator get a good Trainer type high wing slow flyer and learn to fly it well before you try sometning else. You need to know how to handle a glider well...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-16-2007, 02:40 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Hello Jeff, Well not all was lost with the GWS ME 262 Warrantee on there motors suck but there planes fly even after a total crash a little epoxy and a motor move and up it went flew it 4 times today...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-15-2007, 03:04 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Jeff, Yes I did a pretest amp and watt. With the set up I have I'm using an APC pusher prop 8x6 and on the ground at full throttle it is putting out 240 watts and drawing 20 amps I'm useing a jeti...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-14-2007, 02:43 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Jeff here are a few pictures of my build just about the same as yours about the only difference is the access door for the wing bolts I put a lip on the front end and used 2 earth magnets to secure...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-10-2007, 09:49 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Jeff yea I'm 100% sure it is a bad motor and not the ESC when we got it back to the table we checked and only 1 motor was working so we put the working motor to each of the esc's and it worked fine...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-10-2007, 02:49 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Jeff, :D Well not all our flight go so well mybe Baron was trying to tell us something becuse the pictures are of the plane on the flight after I took Baron home. I would have to say if you get this...
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-07-2007, 07:09 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Jeff, Here is a few pictures of the GWS ME 262 few really good today no wind at all made for a great flying day but as you can see in the last picture my dog Baron said enough flying lets go home.
Forum: Electric Aerobatic & Sport Planes
11-06-2007, 11:57 PM
Replies: 999
Views: 315,893
Posted By Pappy-86

RE: Nitromodels PREDATOR RQ-1B

Jeff I will post some pictures of my ME 262 and my Predator tomorrow. Taking them both to the field tomorrow didnt take any pictures of the ME 262 today as it was not painted yet test flew it and...
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